Geez Dr. Dave === :o) -- even though it is true Is the original poster a dialup user perhaps? Works fine on broadband, but when I used to have dialup (until...
I sure wish I could of come... I am hoping to get out there this weekend or the next. What is the weather like at echo bay any ideas what it suppose to be like...
All, I have my ski dialed in and now I want to get it anodized - it already looks like crap, and I've only been on it a few rides. Our water at one of our...
Does anyone have any suggestions, secret tips, etc. about running the speaker wiring through the tower ?????? Bob"Grumpy" McDonner Blonde thinking at its...
I used Fishing line and some compressed air. Then tied the Fishing line to the speaker wire. ... From: Bob "Grumpy" McDonner To: hydrofoil@yahoogroups.com ...
Hi Bob, I purchased speaker wire as it is a 'pair' of twisted copper. I just drill a 1/4" hole on the back side of each mounting area so the rain and/or ...
I used weed wacker chord.Worked great. John "Bob \"Grumpy\" McDonner" <kneeboard2@...> wrote: Does anyone have any suggestions, secret tips, etc. about...
My dad just bought a new malibu 247, I have told him that he would be riding it (hydrofoil) with the ballast full he don't think so. My question is just that...
I had spent a few hours trying to feed the wire through. I ended using dental floss and a wet vac. Worked like a charm, start the dental floss in the top and...
I'm interested in building my own private lake. Does anybody have knowlege of the good design shapes and size that support at most two ski boats? Whats the...
Hey Greg, check out this months Waterski mag, page 56. Also, call USWA or email them online, they should have the specs for it. I read an article several...
I have yet to hear of anyone building a ski lake deep enough to ride a foil in safely, ie; 9' or 10' shore to shore. Most lakes you'd cut out & be in 2' of...
Not that it hasn't been done. I know Geno has done it. John Davie's done it (and I repaired his wing when he hit the bottom too). But to do it safely, at least...
I found an article on laku from water ski online, thats pretty helpful but it doesn't metion any considerations for foiling. I definitly plan on maintaining a...
You definately want the water deep for wake generation if you are tricking, boarding or foiling. The majority of the private lakes are shallow for slalom...
Personally, I leave the ballast empty and the wedge up when foiling. The wake on my VLX is plenty big enough, and if I want more air, I try to fix my ...
I rode behind a 247 in January. The 247 is a BIG BOAT! It had the ballast full and no wedge. HUGE WAKE! I personally do not like the wedge down. I don't like...
If you built a lake specifically for foiling, then you'd be the first. Like Chip said, you will need the depth to hold the water for your wake too. Plus be...
Thanks to all of you for all of the suggestions, I'll let you know how it went and if I succeeded! Bob"Grumpy" McDonner Blonde thinking at its finest!!! ... ...
Kids are out for spring break and my wife and I are taking them to Parker. April 8-13 if anyone needs a tow let me know! P.S. Thanks Luke Steele for helping...
Bryan Black and red hold up the best. The gold goes on thin and looks good but won't last as long. The blue and purple turn out good and they have been holding...
Kody, Please e-mail me off list. Thanks! Julia ... Talk is cheap. Use Yahoo! Messenger to make PC-to-Phone calls. Great rates starting at 1¢/min....