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by viking
Tue Apr 26, 2011 4:07 pm
Forum: Kneeboard Design...
Topic: so how long is too long?
Replies: 60
Views: 11728

Re: viking

JACKSON wrote:the problem with footbord shapers is they really dont know that much about how a kb works unless theykb
yeah, i considered that

have you heard of Ron Romanosky?
by viking
Tue Apr 26, 2011 3:36 pm
Forum: Kneeboard Design...
Topic: so how long is too long?
Replies: 60
Views: 11728

Re: KSUSA is a God send...

glad your on this site brah. these guys are very friendly and willing to help you out . ive learned a lot on this forum. i wish you were still in texas . i have a 6'6"/23.25/27/8 kb i would have sold you for 200. great shape .fins forward that sounds cool, i was there just last week but i coul...
by viking
Tue Apr 26, 2011 3:22 pm
Forum: Kneeboard Design...
Topic: so how long is too long?
Replies: 60
Views: 11728

Re: KSUSA is a God send...

Man, you folks are cool i am used to an extremely biased forum with folks who pooh pooh anything they don't have or haven't experienced it's unfortunate anyhow, i am really diggin' the different perspectives presented by all, and sincerely appreciate the open minded approach kneeboarding is quite n...
by viking
Sun Apr 24, 2011 7:17 pm
Forum: Kneeboard Design...
Topic: so how long is too long?
Replies: 60
Views: 11728

KSUSA is a God send...

Man, you folks are cool i am used to an extremely biased forum with folks who pooh pooh anything they don't have or haven't experienced it's unfortunate anyhow, i am really diggin' the different perspectives presented by all, and sincerely appreciate the open minded approach kneeboarding is quite ne...
by viking
Sat Apr 23, 2011 10:11 am
Forum: Kneeboard Design...
Topic: so how long is too long?
Replies: 60
Views: 11728

all great info, thanks...

Bob, i considered a lot of what you speak of as a result, i took the rear 2 fins of what was intended to be a quadfin off entirley - so, it's a twin fin with the fins quite a bit farther up than most twin fin stand ups would be - and it works and i like it - big twin fin keels instead of a quad - pl...
by viking
Fri Apr 22, 2011 7:35 am
Forum: Kneeboard Design...
Topic: so how long is too long?
Replies: 60
Views: 11728

this response i like...

Hey Viking. I'm 6'4" 215lbs... my boards are all 24" wide, thick as possible, and range from 6'0" (for small crap) to a 6'10" that's being shaped right now. 8) (And I'll probably be standing on the beach next to Red scared to go out. :wink:) I stopped wearing fins a few years ag...
by viking
Thu Apr 21, 2011 7:08 pm
Forum: Kneeboard Design...
Topic: so how long is too long?
Replies: 60
Views: 11728

the reason i asked is that....

i am in the process of converting my 20+ years of conventional standup surfing into kneeboarding as exemplified by my avatar photo an injury has slowly forced me to modify my surfing way - slow to my feet plus, kneeboarding is just plain fun so i have yet to purchase a "kneeboard" but am r...
by viking
Wed Apr 20, 2011 9:58 am
Forum: Kneeboard Design...
Topic: so how long is too long?
Replies: 60
Views: 11728

so how long is too long?

just wondering what the veterans think is too long for a 6'4" 240-250 lb. gorilla?
by viking
Sun Mar 20, 2011 8:28 am
Forum: New Boards...
Topic: NEW AIPA
Replies: 45
Views: 20201

Re: NEW AIPA

HEY YOU GUYS... :D :D :D :D I'm building a 5'8" 21" 2.5" Ben Aipa replica, like the board I built in '76, '77, (for some reason I can't remember)Have it posted in the boards section. I am doing my own graphics and wanted to know if I can use the KSUSA logo on my top deck. You know, a...
by viking
Tue Feb 01, 2011 2:38 pm
Forum: Miscellaneous Kneeboard Surfing ...
Topic: dimensions of a board for a big boy......
Replies: 12
Views: 2530

dimensions of a board for a big boy......

i have been a stand up surfer for 20 years - after having back surgery 6 years ago, my good sessions have gotten less frequent, and I think Kneeboard might allow for more fun anyway, i think i am leaning towards a more traditional kneeboard (fish/twinfin?-steve lis/steve brom) i am 240 lbs., and 6'4...