Forum: Free Forum
5th April 2010, 03:43 PM
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Drops anyone?
With risk of sliding on the...
Drops anyone?
With risk of sliding on the subject of the thread somewhat: Has anyone here any experience of the formula board that Drops registered this season?
It wasn't on the world...
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30th April 2009, 04:17 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,895
Hi Marek, I agree with Sergio that a formula is...
Hi Marek, I agree with Sergio that a formula is not a ideal learning board or any better to learn pumping than any other board (if I understand him correctly). It is heavier but once you get going...
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Forum: Free Forum
28th April 2009, 11:50 PM
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Replies: 17
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I had the same issue 1 year ago. Didn't really...
I had the same issue 1 year ago. Didn't really get planing with my f-type and NP V8 10,6 in the light and non-constant summer winds, maybe also due to too poor pumping skills. Tried a formula and...
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Forum: Windsurfing School
7th May 2008, 06:32 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,710
Thanks Roger and Martin for valuable tips!
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Thanks Roger and Martin for valuable tips!
There are as I suspected many small factors to take into account. My straps are fully out and back just as you (Roger) has urged me earlier. I'll guess...
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Forum: Windsurfing School
7th May 2008, 02:57 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,710
Later into plane with bigger sail and fin!?
Hi Roger,
I have a perplexing problem with my F-type 158. In stronger winds I sail it with a 8,5 Maui sails Pursuit and the stock fin Drake 64 cm (I’m 78 kg). That works quite fine by now. In...
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Forum: Ask Our Team
12th October 2007, 10:09 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,133
Bubble in the wood layer, FT-158. What to do?
Hi team, the top wood layer of my F-type 158 has just got this bubble that worries me. The picture is quite bad but I hope you can get an idea of what happen. Is there something particular I can do...
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Forum: Windsurfing School
29th July 2007, 04:42 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 10,080
RE: Problems going upwind
Hi Roger and all,
Roger, I really hope you'll have a swift recovery and I’m sure you will be back with full force.
I have an additional question concerning the “setting” of the hips in...
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Forum: Windsurfing School
3rd July 2007, 06:12 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 10,080
RE: Problems going upwind
Hi again,
I've now tried the straps in the back and outborad psoitions and it works! It was, as Roger suspected, me pushing down (especially my front foot) on the board rather than putting the...
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Forum: Windsurfing School
24th June 2007, 02:02 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 10,080
RE: Problems going upwind
Thanks! Very valuable and I think you're very right. I've only started to find out the potentialities of the F-type. I'll get back to you when I've tried out your tips more thoroughly.
All the...
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Forum: Windsurfing School
24th June 2007, 01:41 AM
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Replies: 43
Views: 10,080
RE: Problems going upwind
Thanks for a quick reply. I was out in between this and my first post and experienced the same problem again. Now in stronger winds than usual (15-18 knots). It is less problem going on a beam reach...
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Forum: Windsurfing School
23rd June 2007, 04:19 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 10,080
Problems going upwind
Hi Roger,
Maybe you or someone else can give me a very wanted tip.
I have been windsurfing for almost a year now. My equipment is a F-type 158, a 8,5 sail and the 64 cm stock fin that I use at...
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Forum: Ask Our Team
9th January 2007, 09:25 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,088
RE: Extra Fins for F-Type 158
Jepp, also I am interested in these questions as I am now having a NP 10,6 sail for my F-type and for that combo is seeking a god fin.
All the best
Finn
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Forum: Ask Our Team
21st November 2006, 04:31 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,879
RE: Sail size, pump and FT-158
Thanks for that PG! It sounds plausible even thoug I've seen 11,0 been recommended here at the Forum. But I guess that's for heavier guys.
Cheers!
Finn
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Forum: Ask Our Team
17th November 2006, 01:25 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,879
Sail size, pump and FT-158
Hi team!
I quite recently bought a F-type 158 and is very found of it. I weigh 76 kg and have at the moment a Maui Sails Pursuit 8,5 as the only sail. The winds around my place is commonly within...
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