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16th August 2009, 08:20 AM
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ISonic 122
http://www.4xtremesports.com/Gear_Detail.aspx?id=72
Looking to maximize TOW & upgrade from older Carve. What's the suggested wind range for the '07 IS 122 for a 60 kg rider? Ideal sail size?
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8th August 2009, 07:47 AM
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Forum: Ask Our Team
5th June 2009, 05:57 AM
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FType fin upgrade choice
Looking to upgrade my fin on my Starboard FType 158. Currently using a 65cm True Ames Formula fin. Satisfied with it's low end power but looking for a little more board speed. I have some options...
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Forum: Ask Our Team
26th May 2009, 02:22 AM
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Views: 1,117
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Forum: Ask Our Team
25th May 2009, 07:57 PM
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Big ISonics
Thinking about upgrading my FType 158 Wood. Largest sail size will be 10m race sail. My weight is 77kg. This is my largest kit so would need to keep the same TOW and plane in 8 knts. Am I correct...
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17th November 2008, 05:20 AM
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Kode 102 vs Flare 106 : Early planing
What would be the minimum winds to get planing on these two boards with 6.9 freestyle sail (80kg)? Advanced rider looking to dable a little in freestyle in lighter winds (12 - 15 knts). How does...
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15th November 2008, 09:55 PM
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14th November 2008, 07:15 AM
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Freestyle alternative in light/moderate winds
What freestyle/freemove board & sail size would be comparable to wind range of my ISonic 122 / 8.5 Freerace sail? I'm 80kg and might consider getting something in that category as an alternative to...
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2nd November 2008, 02:53 AM
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Views: 985
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26th July 2008, 03:41 PM
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Replies: 12
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I agree with Jille. Ideally I would be looking...
I agree with Jille. Ideally I would be looking at an 11m but within this situation I have an opportunity at 2 good deals on second hand sails so price is a consideration.
I have to admit I'm not...
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26th July 2008, 06:15 AM
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23rd July 2008, 07:49 AM
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'08 North Warp vs. '08 Gaastra Vapor
Blew out my NP V8 10.6 last weekend so looking for a replacement rig for my FType 158. Like the performance of the V8 especially the power to get planing in light winds.
Has anyone sailed the '08...
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Forum: Kevin`s Corner
15th May 2008, 04:42 PM
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Gaastra GTX
Recently switched from NP V8 to '08 Gaastra GTX & FS 7000 mast. Love the looks and construction of the GTX. However, rigging is a royal pain. Sliding the mast through the cambers is really...
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2nd May 2008, 12:30 AM
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Replies: 18
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That's what I figured and attempted to do the...
That's what I figured and attempted to do the first time. The luff sleeve seems too narrow to allow this, at least on the bottom most cam. Didn't try the others after I couldn't get the bottom one...
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28th April 2008, 04:55 PM
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I purchased the '07 ISonic 122 and Gaastra GTX...
I purchased the '07 ISonic 122 and Gaastra GTX 8.5. I'm about the same size as you. I've only used it once with the GTX so can only comment on the 8.4m sail range.
IMO about 12 knots with some...
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27th April 2008, 06:52 AM
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Ok, just had my second attempt rigging my 8.5...
Ok, just had my second attempt rigging my 8.5 GTX. Went much smoother this time. Just have to take your time inserting the mast through the cambers and pulling down the luff at the cambers starting...
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Forum: Ask Our Team
26th April 2008, 05:15 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,592
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24th April 2008, 07:20 AM
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Views: 8,362
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23rd April 2008, 01:48 AM
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Forum: Ask Our Team
22nd April 2008, 04:54 PM
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ISonic 122 tuning
Had my first run on newly purchased '07 ISonic 122 and Gaastra GTX 8.5.
What's the recommended mast foot position with this rig setup? I ran it directly in the middle. Unfortunately it was my...
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22nd April 2008, 04:37 PM
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Rigging '08 Gaastra GTX issues
Anyone have experience rigging a Gaastra GTX? I posted a thread on Gaastra's forum for help but haven't received any feedback as of yet.
I tried the usual technique of sliding the mast (FS 7000)...
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2nd April 2008, 12:48 AM
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30th March 2008, 09:36 PM
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Ram F8 vs. NP V8 vs. Gaastra GTX
Looking for a mid 8.5 ish camed sail for my Isonic 122. Been a faithful NP user for years, but have been disallusioned with their lack of durability in my last V8 sail. As far as looks, I really...
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27th March 2008, 06:21 PM
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Replies: 10
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Per,
I just went through the same decision. ...
Per,
I just went through the same decision. I was looking for a board inbetween my FType 158 and 115ltr freeride board. Something in the 8.5 sail range. I just purchased the ISonic 122. My...
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Forum: Ask Our Team
24th March 2008, 05:59 PM
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Replies: 3
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I'm used to the on/off planing performance with...
I'm used to the on/off planing performance with the FType as well as the proper pumping technique to unstick the board in marginal conditions. I get the picture that the shortness of the Isonic will...
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