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Forum: Ask Our Team 25th March 2013, 09:30 PM
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Posted By kapten k
I got the 127 and 9.3, its a really fast kit,...

I got the 127 and 9.3, its a really fast kit, just wish i was stronger and heavier! At 85kg I max out at 18-20knots, its still very controllable and flying at 29knots, but i´m not brave or strong...
Forum: Free Forum 25th March 2013, 09:22 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,547
Posted By kapten k
For half the price i would get the Isonic, And...

For half the price i would get the Isonic, And get a smaller board for windy 6.5 days to gybe on! Do you have smaller sails and boards? Where do you sail?
Forum: Free Forum 25th March 2013, 09:02 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,073
Posted By kapten k
My view, I have the 127/97 and 9,3/7,6/6,7 sails ...

My view, I have the 127/97 and 9,3/7,6/6,7 sails I´m 190cm and 85kg i can go from overpowered 127+9,3 to totally powered 97+7,6 or if it drops i can put the 7.6 on the 127 and still go almost...
Forum: Free Forum 14th July 2012, 03:54 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 688
Posted By kapten k
THats sucks.. will keep a lookout here in the...

THats sucks.. will keep a lookout here in the south of sweden...
Forum: Ask Our Team 14th May 2012, 09:42 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,014
Posted By kapten k
I have not seen or tried the ultrasonic, but i...

I have not seen or tried the ultrasonic, but i have a isonic 127 and is really fast for a 85cm wide board. I mean.. .REALLY fast. The ultrasonic maybe more comfy, and perhaps easier to gybe, but...
Forum: Ask Our Team 1st May 2012, 10:13 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 7,866
Posted By kapten k
Was out on my 2011 97 WC today with 20 to 26...

Was out on my 2011 97 WC today with 20 to 26 knots wind and choppy with a 7.6 so i was really overpowerd at times. the 97 sails very flat and controllable for me. The nose stays a lot lower than my...
Forum: Free Forum 25th April 2012, 10:02 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 670
Posted By kapten k
The have wide tails for their size, but it also...

The have wide tails for their size, but it also depends how you sail them. A friend of mine has used a 87 with an 8.0 for speedsailing. But that would be bad for slalom.
Also, some manufactures...
Forum: Free Forum 25th April 2012, 09:45 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,962
Posted By kapten k
Try formula gear if you live in a 12knot area!!...

Try formula gear if you live in a 12knot area!! or @ 72kg i would i would get a 85cm wide slalom or freerace board with a 9.0 maybe, even if you can plane as early with a fuller 7.5 sail, you have no...
Forum: Ask Our Team 12th April 2012, 01:11 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 7,866
Posted By kapten k
8.6 in 25knots... no way for me, 7.6 maybe if...

8.6 in 25knots... no way for me, 7.6 maybe if it´s not too gusty or choppy, but i would not last long, perhaps 2 or 3 gybemarks... acceleration after gybes will be instant!
6.7 will be almost...
Forum: Ask Our Team 11th April 2012, 08:41 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 7,866
Posted By kapten k
I also sail in waves and chop, but most of the...

I also sail in waves and chop, but most of the season we have massive weeds here in sweden, so i use a weed fin, and it really suxs compared to a Deb or select or any other good fins.
Maybe a 97...
Forum: Ask Our Team 10th April 2012, 10:45 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 7,866
Posted By kapten k
GHAA! didnt want to hear that about the 97, i...

GHAA! didnt want to hear that about the 97, i just got one, since they where out of stock on 107 carbon!

I tried a 111WC and really liked it, with the nose staying down int the gusts. so i got a...
Forum: Free Forum 15th February 2012, 08:38 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,452
Posted By kapten k
Considering thatyou are sailing on a lake with...

Considering thatyou are sailing on a lake with 7-15knots i would get the 117wide carbon, it will be so much nicer in the lulls .
I´m 88kg and use a 127 carbon with 9.3 and 7.6 vapors. it´s still...
Forum: Ask Our Team 14th January 2012, 04:49 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,544
Posted By kapten k
i have a 127 with vapor 2010 9.3 and 7.6, i also...

i have a 127 with vapor 2010 9.3 and 7.6, i also use the 7,6 on smaller boards.
i also have 2009 vapors 6.7 and 6.0
the 2009 is easier to get more bottom end out of, so my 6.7 and 7.6 overlap...
Forum: Ask Our Team 13th January 2012, 03:19 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,059
Posted By kapten k
I use the middle hole on the front strap, and the...

I use the middle hole on the front strap, and the front hole on the back straps. I have my boom fairly high.
Start with the mastfoot in the middle, stop and move the mastfoot back 1cm at the time...
Forum: Free Forum 13th January 2012, 02:20 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 652
Posted By kapten k
(trying to get 10 posts so i can view...

(trying to get 10 posts so i can view pictures!!!!!)
Forum: Free Forum 13th January 2012, 02:19 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 652
Posted By kapten k
The same to you!!

The same to you!!
Forum: Free Forum 13th January 2012, 02:18 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,345
Posted By kapten k
if you weigh 80kg you wont get going much earlier...

if you weigh 80kg you wont get going much earlier with a 137 than with a 127, i doubt a ultrasonic will get going much earlier than a 127, IF you know how to pump, that is, if you dont pump, or if...
Forum: Ask Our Team 13th January 2012, 01:59 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,059
Posted By kapten k
I´m 190cm and 86kg, so you have to take that in...

I´m 190cm and 86kg, so you have to take that in to consideration regarding trim.
Forum: Ask Our Team 13th January 2012, 01:58 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,059
Posted By kapten k
I would defenitly try the 46 with a 7.5 first...

I would defenitly try the 46 with a 7.5 first anyway, if you are powered up.

Will go out in the garage and check where i have the straps an so on... getting the right trim is the way to speed, and...
Forum: Ask Our Team 12th January 2012, 11:28 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,059
Posted By kapten k
Read somewhere else on this forum that 2011 was...

Read somewhere else on this forum that 2011 was 80gr/m2 carbon+60glass on deck and 2012 was 150gr carbon...there are so many other factors than just the weave

Those finns will do more than fine! I...
Forum: Free Forum 12th January 2012, 12:27 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,345
Posted By kapten k
If you are a good enough sail for a kode 86 and...

If you are a good enough sail for a kode 86 and looking for some light wind speed, i would get either a isonic 117w +8.6 race sail or a isonic 127+ 9.-9.5 race sail or ultrasonic + 9-10racesail

...
Forum: Ask Our Team 6th January 2012, 06:09 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,059
Posted By kapten k
i don´t think there is any difference in...

i don´t think there is any difference in construction between isonic 2011 and 2012.
It´s not an "eggshell" its carbon fibre fabric, epoxi, polyurethane (sandwich) glass fibre, and Extruded...
Forum: Ask Our Team 7th August 2011, 10:25 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 625
Posted By kapten k
Second isonic

Hi! I just got a isonic 127carbon, it,s amazing in light wind with my 9.3 vapor ,but its too big with a 7.6 when powered up, or i´m just not strong enough!

I,m 88kg and 1.90 and thinking hard...
Forum: Ask Our Team 10th November 2008, 02:14 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,696
Posted By kapten k
this can happen if you store a wet board in your...

this can happen if you store a wet board in your board-bag, make sure you store your board dry.

To make the bubble smaller /go away store your board warm and dry for a couple of days and open the...
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