... From: "Dwight & Jacky" <fishersfort@...> To: <kitesurf@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Friday, November 30, 2001 7:38 AM Subject: Re: [ksurf] More 2002...
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emet.cormon@...
ethues
Dec 2, 2001 3:50 pm
Making boards out of wood/multiplex have several drawbacks: .Lack of volume .Fixing scoop-rockerline .Rails or bevels in the bottom are not possible The use of...
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koolkites@...
koolkites
Dec 2, 2001 2:34 pm
I am selling two Free Air wipikas. Both are in excellent like new condition. No more than two hours use. Both are red and white and come with bar, pump,...
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vide72au@...
vide72au
Dec 2, 2001 11:30 am
I have been riding last years 152 (Blue) Mutant for a few months, and I really like it. My only complaint is that I now find it a little big, and a little...
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callum@...
callum_downie
Dec 2, 2001 9:18 am
Hey David, Looks like we have a problem on our hands... We can't really use the dinner trays till it's a solid 12, more like 14. Yoiu have a larger tt you no...
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callum@...
callum_downie
Dec 2, 2001 8:49 am
... can you ... Not to want to speak for Steve, but in the gusty side/off conditions at the mambo it was easy to see different characteristics of diferent ...
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Suntrax
b230846
Dec 2, 2001 8:30 am
Have a 10m Aero in my hand and the Polyfuse looks and feels great, very light, taffeta on the outside and mat shiny on the inside, I know the membrane is glued...
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tpurdy1@...
purdyd
Dec 2, 2001 7:54 am
... Just some more data points as I now have been on the dinner tray a few times. I went from the 175 TT to the 151 DT. I feel like I lost two knots of the...
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Rudy de Groot
rudyg123
Dec 2, 2001 7:50 am
My ahd's 2meter board doesn't have significant sharp rails but it carves like h. due too it's shape and bottom concave. don't look at your weight but look...
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Rudy de Groot
rudyg123
Dec 2, 2001 7:50 am
G'day (here it is) impressed by the way the kite flew or by the pilots' skills.. how can you tell the difference? Stoked4Life, RudyG. ... From: "Kitepower"...
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Greg Walsh
gregwalshau
Dec 2, 2001 6:11 am
I think this thread is one of the truly useful things this group has done. The Arc is a fine kite and the price is so attractive that lots of "foil head"...
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Kitepower
kitepower@...
Dec 2, 2001 2:38 am
It is carefully worded technobabble IMO!! ;-)) Dacron is a trade name owned by DuPont I think, it is a cloth made from polyester fibres. The taffeta base...
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Paul Coutinho
surf_blues
Dec 2, 2001 1:35 am
Well in these sort of things there is always a compromise. Performance over durability or vice versa. In anycase, the worse bit is when you pay and donīt get...
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Dwight & Jacky
fishersfort
Dec 2, 2001 1:15 am
I don't think anybody can know 100% that this new material will hold up two years in the future. It sounds like the same laminated material we had this year,...
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Dwight & Jacky
fishersfort
Dec 2, 2001 1:15 am
The aspect ratio printed on the 14m is 5.2. These numbers are meaningless because it does not look like the ARX. It is lower like the old AR5 or Rhino. Dwight...
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Kitepower
kitepower@...
Dec 2, 2001 12:40 am
Ben Wilson who won the Mambo event had a 2002 14.0M Fuel, he never dropped it once at the comp, in very gusty conditions. I was very impressed with the way the...
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Kitepower
kitepower@...
Dec 2, 2001 12:34 am
Be careful with those large inflatables in the snow, if you drop them you will probably never re-launch them, make sure you have some way to depower them...
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henas@...
henasau
Dec 2, 2001 12:02 am
I am new to kite surfing. My local surf shop offered me this board in a package. I understand for kiteboarding board should have sharp rails. This board seem...
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c_batalha@...
wipika_ab
Dec 1, 2001 11:37 pm
Hi Is out there anyone using the new 2002 Fuel? I've heard that they are really well built and that they fly great! Is this true? Can you share your...
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c_batalha@...
wipika_ab
Dec 1, 2001 11:31 pm
Hi Does anyone knows if the new leading edge fabric from Naish (Polyfuse) is as good as they say in theirs Tech Sheet? You can see it on www.kiteboarding.be . ...
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GC
gcoron
Dec 1, 2001 10:52 pm
Mason Neck SP in VA near Occoquan for anything w/a West in it. Scarey onshore launch with maybe 5m of beach. Leesylvania SP just north of Quantico for anything...
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bettyd@...
Dec 1, 2001 9:22 pm
Thanks Steve, I thought it might be tough to stack B3s but I guess I was just day-dreaming on a rainy Dec. afternoon ( praying for snow) ;-) I'll be using 6.3...
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Kitepower
kitepower@...
Dec 1, 2001 8:39 pm
G'day T-Boyz Good Luck! ;-) I only say that because it is not a simple thing to do and would be beyond my patience to get it to fly well. Problem is you need...
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kitebord@...
kiteboard2000
Dec 1, 2001 5:21 pm
... Don't appologize. I'm probably not the only one who appreciates your tips, & anybody who's "getting sick of this thread" can simply ignore it. Mel...
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ichiman1@...
ichiman1
Dec 1, 2001 4:28 pm
Sounds like an average day of kitesurfing to me... Is there any other way to kitesurf??...
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bettyd@...
Dec 1, 2001 3:47 pm
Hi all, I would like to try and stack 2 Slingshot B3's for winter kiteboarding. Is this possible? Any ideas would be greatly appreciated. Thanks, T-Boyz...
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Carlo
einstein773
Dec 1, 2001 12:43 pm
stoked (stkt) adj. Slang Exhilarated or excited. Being or feeling high or intoxicated, especially from a drug. ... From: Rudy de Groot...
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loco4viento@...
loco4viento
Dec 1, 2001 11:20 am
Sorry everybody for yet another arc launch note on what has traditionally been a "foils rule" group...I forgot to mention something I think is real important. ...
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Rudy de Groot
rudyg123
Dec 1, 2001 10:08 am
First time i've heared it was near diamond head after my first wave (didn't lineup, didn't lesson and chose my own wave to plane for a lifetime until i nearly...
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John Lutter
survivortheo...
Dec 1, 2001 8:50 am
Brett, welcome to the area. I'm in the local kite group Wings over Washington (WOW). Unfortunately, your going to have a hard time finding a spot to kitesurf...
