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Re: Ebay Bargains thread

Post by Hatchnam » Sun Dec 02, 2018 11:27 pm

Looks like it’d be fun and drivey and cover some ground for sure. But gonna put my $$ towards a custom. That adverts been up since 2016 ?
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Re: Ebay Bargains thread

Post by buddy » Mon Dec 03, 2018 8:52 am

1985 Energy thruster shaped by Simon for only $220.
https://www.gumtree.com.au/s-ad/north-n ... 1202802589

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Post by marauding mullet » Tue Feb 19, 2019 3:09 am

Something a bit exotic. Looks like one of Rustt’s covers too.
https://www.gumtree.com.au/s-ad/coffin- ... 1210418104
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Post by Wyre » Thu Jul 25, 2019 9:56 am

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A new Outer Island for $550????

https://outerisland.blogspot.com/2019/0 ... iU4XbU2qhQ
Fcuk, that is tempting! FCS1 compatible boxes, are they OK? Cos all my good fins are FCS1
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Post by tootr » Thu Jul 25, 2019 10:03 am

They’re Surfinz boxes, and yes they’re good.
Fit FCS 1 and there’s about 1/2” of play to mess about with fin placements.

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Post by steve shearer » Thu Jul 25, 2019 10:10 am

surfinz boxes are solid.
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Re: Ebay Bargains thread

Post by Wyre » Thu Jul 25, 2019 1:08 pm

tootr wrote:
Thu Jul 25, 2019 10:03 am
They’re Surfinz boxes, and yes they’re good.
Fit FCS 1 and there’s about 1/2” of play to mess about with fin placements.
Nice, thanks dudes. I've been surfing 26ish litre boards, what do you think of the 33 ltr in a 6'1"? I'm pretttty keen to get one but umming and ahhing on that. Could be a good allrounder?
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Post by Drailed » Thu Jul 25, 2019 1:11 pm

Wyre wrote:
Thu Jul 25, 2019 1:08 pm
tootr wrote:
Thu Jul 25, 2019 10:03 am
They’re Surfinz boxes, and yes they’re good.
Fit FCS 1 and there’s about 1/2” of play to mess about with fin placements.
Nice, thanks dudes. I've been surfing 26ish litre boards, what do you think of the 33 ltr in a 6'1"? I'm pretttty keen to get one but umming and ahhing on that. Could be a good allrounder?

26 litres, fcckn hell. Are you smaller then Carroll??
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Re: Ebay Bargains thread

Post by Wyre » Thu Jul 25, 2019 1:38 pm

Drailed wrote:
Thu Jul 25, 2019 1:11 pm
Wyre wrote:
Thu Jul 25, 2019 1:08 pm
tootr wrote:
Thu Jul 25, 2019 10:03 am
They’re Surfinz boxes, and yes they’re good.
Fit FCS 1 and there’s about 1/2” of play to mess about with fin placements.
Nice, thanks dudes. I've been surfing 26ish litre boards, what do you think of the 33 ltr in a 6'1"? I'm pretttty keen to get one but umming and ahhing on that. Could be a good allrounder?

26 litres, fcckn hell. Are you smaller then Carroll??
5'9", 75-78 kgs. And yeah I just bought it. Direct from the Mid North Coast shaper, on the old telephone.
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Post by tootr » Thu Jul 25, 2019 1:50 pm

A gift at $550, well done!

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Post by Wyre » Thu Jul 25, 2019 1:52 pm

tootr wrote:
Thu Jul 25, 2019 1:50 pm
A gift at $550, well done!
I'm pretty excited, he's an interesting shaper. How's his flex stuff?

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Re: Ebay Bargains thread

Post by Hatchnam » Thu Jul 25, 2019 2:00 pm

Wyre wrote:
Thu Jul 25, 2019 1:08 pm
tootr wrote:
Thu Jul 25, 2019 10:03 am
They’re Surfinz boxes, and yes they’re good.
Fit FCS 1 and there’s about 1/2” of play to mess about with fin placements.
Nice, thanks dudes. I've been surfing 26ish litre boards, what do you think of the 33 ltr in a 6'1"? I'm pretttty keen to get one but umming and ahhing on that. Could be a good allrounder?
That Deuss 6’0 twin is around 35 litres. Wouldn’t concern over volume being too much if it’s a concern at all.
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Re: Ebay Bargains thread

Post by tootr » Fri Jul 26, 2019 7:41 am

Outer Island 6.9 round pin, described as new, $420 😳

https://www.gumtree.com.au/s-ad/sandy-b ... 1222789544

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Re: Ebay Bargains thread

Post by tootr » Fri Jul 26, 2019 7:44 am

Ronnie Goddard 6.3, 2+1, $230 due to broken nose (repaired)

https://www.gumtree.com.au/s-ad/hamilto ... 1212928753

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Re: Ebay Bargains thread

Post by tootr » Fri Jul 26, 2019 7:47 am

Ronnie Goddard 8’ middie quad. $400.

Shitt there’s a lot of good boards on The Gumtree atm.

https://www.gumtree.com.au/s-ad/currumb ... 1223755416

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Re: Ebay Bargains thread

Post by tootr » Fri Jul 26, 2019 7:58 am

Chris Christenson 6.0 six channel, $450.

https://www.gumtree.com.au/s-ad/wilsons ... 1223158289

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