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by tootr
Mon Jul 02, 2007 8:29 pm
Forum: Shortboarders only!
Topic: That gap between FCS fins and the board...
Replies: 16
Views: 6706

if the board in question has accentuated rocker and/or concave in the fin area then a straight fin base will not be totally flush. sanding the tabs alone will not do much. you can mess with sanding parts of the fin base to match, or bodge up a curved fin base with silicon or resin or whatever.. anyw...
by tootr
Sat Jun 30, 2007 4:05 pm
Forum: Logs, eggs and alternatives
Topic: convice me
Replies: 12
Views: 4205

i used to be a "longboard racist", until the silliness of surfing waves less than waist high on a shortboard became clear

only took me 25 years!
by tootr
Sat Jun 23, 2007 6:40 pm
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: Describe your surf
Replies: 49
Views: 13488

sunday certainly looking good....

and i done my bloody shoulder this morning.....

here's to anti-inflammatories !!
by tootr
Wed Jun 20, 2007 7:01 pm
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: Pasha Bulka - Not looking good
Replies: 15
Views: 7269

and did u see one wit who put the pasha bulker up for sale on Ebay!

bidding reached $16 million before management pulled it!!

LMAO :lol: :lol: :lol:
by tootr
Tue Jun 19, 2007 11:18 am
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: First building to fall in to the sea.
Replies: 60
Views: 16836

are we placing bets on the pasha bulker being broken in two with this coming swell?? :shock:
by tootr
Mon Jun 11, 2007 9:16 pm
Forum: Shortboarders only!
Topic: Today was sick!
Replies: 5
Views: 2629

i was stoked to get a bunch of waves (on a new board!!) that didn't close out before a coupla turns, then the weeks post 'flu effects kicked in and sayonara - i was stuffed!!#@!#

maybe tomorrow~
by tootr
Sat Jun 09, 2007 11:49 am
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: Harbour surf spots
Replies: 24
Views: 8431

i checked a few - swell IS wrong direction. Wind not helping either.

Gone to video shop!
by tootr
Fri Jun 08, 2007 11:16 am
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: Coal Ship runs aground in Newy
Replies: 54
Views: 15420

kookmachine wrote:For a moment there I thought you were talking about Newport Beach.

Wouldn't that go down well?
There ain't too many coal ships queuing to get into Pittwater KM ! :shock:
by tootr
Fri Jun 08, 2007 10:46 am
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: Coal Ship runs aground in Newy
Replies: 54
Views: 15420

Coal Ship runs aground in Newy

by tootr
Fri Jun 08, 2007 9:39 am
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: curl curl thismorning
Replies: 20
Views: 5529

...and hopefully the atrocious banks will get sorted out
by tootr
Thu Jun 07, 2007 8:23 am
Forum: Travel & Health
Topic: lohi fushi maldives
Replies: 2
Views: 2481

it's a really fun wave.. not a barrell fest as it can get quite sectiony and open/shut but its driving wave and u gotta step on the gas...how hard can u bash a lip? this is the wave to do it very temperamental with the tides too other items ........the night shark feedings are a hoot .......expect t...
by tootr
Tue Jun 05, 2007 7:23 pm
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: The Wetty Thread
Replies: 32
Views: 7047

after wearing ripcurl size large steamers for the last 20 or so years, my new E bomb is not that comfortable. they seemed to have changed the cut to more slimline, its super tight around the shoulders, chest and upper back and it seems to defeat the purpose of the flex my older 3/2 is easier to padd...
by tootr
Wed May 30, 2007 6:58 pm
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: Funny Beach Nicknames
Replies: 29
Views: 13792

how 'bout "Lump Lump"

most apt lately
by tootr
Tue Apr 17, 2007 7:14 pm
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: how old are all of you
Replies: 155
Views: 33981

41

and the weekend gone reminds me of that classic saying,

"my mind is starting to write cheques my body can't cash"
by tootr
Sat Apr 14, 2007 12:04 pm
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: Barrell of the day!
Replies: 27
Views: 8537

and no drop in!!

unbelievable!!!
by tootr
Fri Apr 13, 2007 9:55 am
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: Bra Boys on "The Chaser" last night
Replies: 67
Views: 18358

not one of their best IMO

if one of our resident IT gurus can find the chasers "Ikea" skit and post it up - THAT will make ya laugh!
by tootr
Mon Apr 02, 2007 11:11 am
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: BOM issues tsunami warming for east coast OZ!
Replies: 68
Views: 15219

my bro in cairns just emailed to say absolutely stuff all has happened up that way...so far...
by tootr
Sun Mar 25, 2007 7:01 pm
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: Sharks & Pros
Replies: 15
Views: 3994

Re: Sharks & Pros

Does anyone else think its ironic that professional surfers and bodyboarders travel the world and surf earth's most dangerous and shark infested surf spots and you never hear anything about attacks? how do they do it? :? Um, no... if there's more contests at Cactus or SW Africa it might be different?