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by cactus
Sat Feb 16, 2013 9:37 pm
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: MICKY MAC
Replies: 4
Views: 3854

Re: MICKY MAC

Let it be known that Chris "Micky Mack" Mchahon was , and always be < rememberd in the highest regard in the industry;
the man is a ..uckn legend

RIP ol mate
by cactus
Sat Nov 19, 2011 4:48 pm
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: Base gone under
Replies: 80
Views: 20659

Re: Base gone under

It's touching really how all you forum surfboard industry experts are coming up with the opinions.. but YOU will never know the joy of walkin harbord rd at 5.30 am in july in the rain to get to your next $20 bucks a pop rack em and stack em peice rates gig will you ? ooooh no For 30 years you all ha...
by cactus
Thu Feb 25, 2010 1:29 pm
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: The Star Wars Appreciation Thread
Replies: 7
Views: 2367

Re: The Star Wars Appreciation Thread

Image Fox studios..episode 3
This ones got my shaping decals glassed into the bottom.. :lol:
by cactus
Thu Feb 25, 2010 1:22 pm
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: The Star Wars Appreciation Thread
Replies: 7
Views: 2367

Re: The Star Wars Appreciation Thread

Image ...Custom Stoke for Anakin Skywalker...
by cactus
Thu Jan 28, 2010 3:20 pm
Forum: Board Design, Repairing, Shaping, etc (was called Equipment)
Topic: Custom Stoke...Part 2
Replies: 5
Views: 2270

Custom Stoke...Part 2

Meet my lil' friend, Eddy. His dad, my ol' mate, survived a gnarly mauling by a 14' Pointer back in the late '70's...but sadly not the drive home from work late one night when Eddy was just a baby. I've mixed emotions looking at this shot.. Stoked at the way he's growing into a really good kid, choc...
by cactus
Thu Jan 21, 2010 1:22 pm
Forum: Board Design, Repairing, Shaping, etc (was called Equipment)
Topic: Setting up a shaping bay
Replies: 31
Views: 11519

Re: Setting up a shaping bay

Hi Mical The following measurements are a basic outline. Of course, it's up to you what feels comfortable... > Room size..12-14' long X 8-10' wide...allow about 6" either side for fluro shelving. > Shaping rack height..elbow height > Glassing stands about 4" higher > Fluro height is to suit the indi...
by cactus
Thu Jan 14, 2010 2:16 pm
Forum: Board Design, Repairing, Shaping, etc (was called Equipment)
Topic: Custom Stoke!....Part One
Replies: 8
Views: 3088

Custom Stoke!....Part One

One of the biggest buzzes I get from making boards for my friends nowadays, is pick-up day... These days I've a "real" job and don't have a lot of spare time to devote to what I'd rather be doing...shaping. So it can be a long and anxous wait for the poor bug*ers.. Pick-up day and they're frothin.. ...
by cactus
Wed Jan 13, 2010 12:04 pm
Forum: Board Design, Repairing, Shaping, etc (was called Equipment)
Topic: A shaping challenge
Replies: 430
Views: 79434

Re: A shaping challenge

HOOOORAY...! My photo worked..and believe me ..thats a MAJOR breakthru..
for this 'ol computer kook...

Anyway, sorry for butting in but since everyone was showin their bays...
That's mine...deep in the Desert..
by cactus
Tue Dec 15, 2009 2:36 pm
Forum: Shortboarders only!
Topic: FCS Quads - What are you using ?
Replies: 269
Views: 172844

Re: FCS Quads - What are you using ?

If you haven't seen or surfed these....
http://www.powerbasefins.com
I strongly recommend trying.
We've been giving them a thorough testing here and the results are all good..!

Can't believe FCS never thought of doing this...
by cactus
Thu Oct 01, 2009 1:05 pm
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: Sumatra
Replies: 37
Views: 10074

Re: Sumatra

THIS JUST IN...
http://ninemsn.com.au/ :shock:
by cactus
Thu Sep 17, 2009 4:55 pm
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: Your surf rig...pics
Replies: 80
Views: 14590

Re: Your surf rig...pics

Yep..it's H.T...v8
And owned by a very good mate of mine..
Registered and everything..
Only just died about a year ago..
Sold it for $1,500 and a case of VB..
ol' mate now has a XE of similar condition..