G'day If it came without the bridle, then you would have to buy one before you could convert it back. They could even be difficult to get in some places now,...
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Kitepower
kitepower_au...
Aug 20, 2002 10:52 pm
I just noticed this post from you Goannaa. If your kite is a Wipika Free Air 11.0M then it requires no bridles at all when 4 lined. The kite was delivered as 2...
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goannaa
Aug 21, 2002 8:24 am
Steve, thanks for the explanation. The kite is a Wipika FreeAir 11.0. I bought it secon-hand and the previous owner removed the bridles, for whatever reason. ...
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pauric o'callaghan
pauric.rm
Aug 21, 2002 8:27 am
Hi Steve, I understood the term 'reactive bridal' was more generic. A static bridal can be found on most foils - its purpose is to hold the overall shape of...
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funda1968
Aug 21, 2002 10:10 am
Hi. I'm searching for a school in Guadalupe (antilles), does anybody here can tell me if there is one ? Michele...
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Thomas George DeMille
tdemille
Aug 21, 2002 11:05 am
Hi all, I have a wipika free air 8.9. I am already feeling ( even though I have just started ) that it is underpowered for me in the winds most typical where...
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vytaspass
Aug 21, 2002 1:37 pm
Probably the safest way to launch is to set the lines so they are like you are riding and launch without being hooked in while wearing a leash. This way, if...
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Chris Pedrick
c_pedrick
Aug 21, 2002 1:57 pm
hi all, we have a couple of weeks vacation cooming up first two weeks of Sept and are looking for great east coast NA locations for kite surfing, any...
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KarabaszJP@...
Aug 21, 2002 3:55 pm
Try Lakes Bay right outside Atlantic City NJ Details here <A HREF="http://www.extremewindsurfing.com/">EXTREME WINDSURFING </A>...
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George Sarris
jakefarley2000
Aug 21, 2002 5:35 pm
Yeah and you can body drag upwind really good if you lay on your back with the fin in the water!! ... __________________________________________________ Do You...
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Rick Iossi
spamo00
Aug 21, 2002 5:52 pm
Actually there is more than a little truth to this technique in lighter winds with moderate to heavier seas. What I do is I place the kite about 35 to 45...
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vytaspass
Aug 21, 2002 6:07 pm
That's a great idea! I'm going to try that one day... V www.chicagokitesurfing.com ... lighter ... about 35 ... back and ... directional ... plane on a ... the...
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fernmanus
Aug 21, 2002 7:44 pm
Rick, Thank you for the advice. The next time I am in So. California. I am going to try that technique to get out past the breaker zone and then I am going...
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Rick Iossi
flkitesurfer
Aug 21, 2002 7:51 pm
Hello Kenny, Have fun in the waves. Just be careful of the more powerful ones. In those cases I have to come off my back and slam the board under the wave...
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Kitepower
kitepower_au...
Aug 21, 2002 11:19 pm
I think we will have to agree to disagree! :-) All 2 line inflatable sleds would turn the opposite way id they did not have the bridle, it is actually...
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kiteskier02
Aug 22, 2002 11:50 am
I have a Wipika with a rip in the center. Anyone do their own repairs that can give me advice on thread type and sewing pattern?...
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Suntrax
b230846
Aug 22, 2002 12:10 pm
2002 North Rhino 9.3's complete with bar lines etc, R7500.00 (+/- $US 720) including insured shipping anyplace. North Rhino 7.5, 1 at R7250.00 (+/- $US 695) ...
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vytaspass
Aug 22, 2002 2:22 pm
I noticed DaKine makes expandable kite bags. Do you want me to check into a price for you? We deal with DaKine now and I don't see it on their website, but I ...
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Alex Tien Do
Alextiendo@...
Aug 22, 2002 4:11 pm
where in the center???? ... _________________________________________________________________ Send and receive Hotmail on your mobile device:...
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fernmanus
Aug 22, 2002 4:15 pm
I have a nice Dakine bag that I use for traveling. It actually holds 4 - 5 inflatable kites including my 16.4 Airblast and my 11.8 AB, but it is purely a...
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Mark Pronk
galgootje
Aug 22, 2002 4:30 pm
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jamisdiablo69
Aug 22, 2002 5:01 pm
Thanks, but I'm looking for a quality bag to put my kite into while the struts are still inflated... the expadable "backpack"; style bags are what I'm looking...
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jamisdiablo69
Aug 22, 2002 5:02 pm
Yeah, I'd be interested in the Dakine bag if it is the "backpack"; style... any prices would be great! Scot...
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Kitepower
kitepower_au...
Aug 22, 2002 10:06 pm
If it is just a traight tear that does not run along a strut, then it can be glued rather than weaken it by sewing. The glue we use is clear polyurethane, sold...
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hink_trent
Aug 23, 2002 5:03 am
I started out trying to use hanles and my opinion is that they while they work very well for buggying and skiing on snow they just plain suck for kiteboarding...
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Mark Pronk
galgootje
Aug 23, 2002 8:55 am
Dear everyone, I've made the ARCOHOLICS.WMV into a HTTP transfer. So, no more 10 user limit, so that all you guys out there can have fun with this download! Be...
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everding5792
Aug 23, 2002 12:39 pm
Good work on the video thanks, it is a joy to watch. Jim ... user ... download! Be ... hadn't did so...
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jeffjbaker2002
jbakerco@...
Aug 23, 2002 10:57 pm
The kite is in excellent shape and includes bag, pump, bar, lines, and a Naish waist harness! I'd say $800 OBO, but I'll be flexible. I need to sell this...
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George Sarris
jakefarley2000
Aug 24, 2002 7:47 pm
I will be trying it this coming weekend with my directional and I intend to try with a boogie board as well(never done that before) to get some massive air ...
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Troy Bezanson
troy_bezanson
Aug 25, 2002 12:58 am
I also use my board to body drag upwind. I basically lay the board in line with my body. Hook one leg over the board and hold the nose with my free hand. I...
