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by streetdaddy
Tue Mar 28, 2017 9:23 am
Forum: Travel & Health
Topic: [FILLED] 3 spots available on Mentawais charter Jun 14-25
Replies: 1
Views: 9159

[FILLED] 3 spots available on Mentawais charter Jun 14-25

SPOTS FILLED <: A group of us have a booking on Budyadhari from June 14 – 25, and a 3 spots have just freed up . We've scored a great price (approx. 20% discount) thanks to good contacts, so the spots won't last long... Act now! Sooth your summer slop insanity, bask in the warm glow of the anticipat...
by streetdaddy
Fri Jun 24, 2016 3:19 pm
Forum: FOR SALE - BOARDS & STUFF (incl Lost & Found)
Topic: Looking for a secondhand 7'0, or shop with good range of secondhand boards in Sydney.
Replies: 8
Views: 22486

Looking for a secondhand 7'0, or shop with good range of secondhand boards in Sydney.

I've need to find a 7'0 x 20"-ish indo board ASAP, and I'm a bit sick of trawling the interwebs... Any suggestions of shops that have a good stock of secondhand boards in Sydney? Eastern suburbs or Northern beaches preferably. Asides, if you have a 7'0 for sale, PM me! I'm 194cm tall, 95kg, so a bit...
by streetdaddy
Wed Dec 23, 2015 8:46 pm
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: Kelly's wave.
Replies: 523
Views: 168474

Re: Kelly's wave.

Trev wrote:Street daddy, your sig doesn't work anymore. ;)
I think geocities was still a thing when I add that sig
by streetdaddy
Mon Dec 21, 2015 8:57 pm
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: Kelly's wave.
Replies: 523
Views: 168474

Re: Kelly's wave.

My thought is that in a contest arena it would be much harder to judge. The sameness of the wave would mean most competitors would be pulling the same manoeuvres so the judges would be looking at some pretty fine lines to award points.. If one of these designs gets to scale far enough that it's a f...
by streetdaddy
Tue Apr 14, 2009 4:06 pm
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: Rip Curl Pro Live Feed
Replies: 60
Views: 13826

Re: Rip Curl Pro Live Feed

seemed like at some point this morning they gave up on the flash player and went back to good ol' asx stream... thank fk for that, i ended using this URL to view the stream in WMP:

http://aspworldtour.edgeboss.net/wmedia ... 090318.asx
by streetdaddy
Fri Feb 13, 2009 3:56 pm
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: Shark attack at Bondi
Replies: 109
Views: 21874

Re: Shark attack at Bondi

Funster, can't you read? one of the earlier posts was that a he is afriend of a local guy. If you are genuine I suggest you do something about your spelling and punctuation - you come across as a brain-dead moron. all you fellas get fished in so easily... ignore them for long enough and trolls disa...
by streetdaddy
Mon Jun 25, 2007 10:58 am
Forum: Travel & Health
Topic: sydney beaches where I can hire those soft mals?
Replies: 6
Views: 3154

sydney beaches where I can hire those soft mals?

im going to be in sydney for a work thing in sept. a pommy work mate is keen to have a go somewhere... i figured that manly and bondi might have some board hire on or close to the beach where i can get a couple of those soft mals? is there anywhere else less crowded, but close to sydney cbd?
by streetdaddy
Wed Jan 24, 2007 2:22 pm
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: Wanna go to PNG for peanuts?
Replies: 6
Views: 3129

quick update after speaking to the travel agent, unfortunately its not as rosey as I thought... Here's the lowdown: If we can find a replacement (herein known as Bob) for my mates spot, my mate will get around $1900 refund, which he could then pass onto Bob knowing that at least someone got to surf....
by streetdaddy
Wed Jan 24, 2007 1:34 pm
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: Wanna go to PNG for peanuts?
Replies: 6
Views: 3129

Wanna go to PNG for peanuts?

Please disregard this post... turns out its stupidly complicated, rather than a simple matter of changing names on travel documents. Thanks and apologies to those that PM'd me about it. Heading to Nusa Island resort in PNG for 9 days (7 surfing) this saturday. Less than 3 days from departure, one o...
by streetdaddy
Mon Dec 04, 2006 12:59 pm
Forum: Travel & Health
Topic: Health advice for travel to PNG
Replies: 13
Views: 5688

should be a fun trip. i haven't been there before but have heard good things about the place, not so much the super-heavy freight train barrels, but the lack of crowds sounds great. going in peak swell season so maybe we'll get a bit of pee-your-pants action somewhere...
by streetdaddy
Sun Dec 03, 2006 8:13 pm
Forum: Travel & Health
Topic: Health advice for travel to PNG
Replies: 13
Views: 5688

thanks for the replies everyone. with this info and a few scary stories from my gp (who is well travelled himself and has a few patients who travel there regularily) I'm definitely going to get jacked up with meds! Also heard some crazy stories at the pub of a guy working over there helping the loca...
by streetdaddy
Fri Dec 01, 2006 2:48 pm
Forum: Travel & Health
Topic: Health advice for travel to PNG
Replies: 13
Views: 5688

Health advice for travel to PNG

I'm heading to Nusa resort in PNG in January with a few mates and I'm looking at the travel advice at http://www.smartraveller.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Papua_New_Guinea#Health_Issues They mention Malaria, Dengue fever, Tuberculosis, typhoid, and hepatitis A, B and C. I've checked with my GP and the...
by streetdaddy
Fri Jun 30, 2006 9:30 pm
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: New Shark Shield design
Replies: 5
Views: 2788

wayback, I'd like to see those images, can you please forward the email to streetdaddy at gmail dot com, or open the email, press PrtScn on your keyboard and then paste the screenshot from your clipboard into Paint (Start > All Programs > Accessories > Paint), Photoshop or whatever and then save it ...
by streetdaddy
Wed Jun 14, 2006 10:17 pm
Forum: Bodyboarders only!
Topic: flow rider
Replies: 62
Views: 19305

can't remember who posted it, or where, but someone phoned Dreamworld to complain about the lack of barrel in the flowrider and was told that Tom Lochfeld (flowrider inventor and salesman) told them they should keep it easy for the first 6-12 months and then consider altering it to allow for the ful...
by streetdaddy
Wed Jun 14, 2006 2:38 pm
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: who is your fav
Replies: 34
Views: 9243

Dammit: whats with all the questions??? Just want to find out people opions on certain topics, and whats your problem with always complaining about most topics people post. don't worry mattsphat, it usually takes ppl at least 50 posts to work out dammit is a troll :lol: my fave WCT surfer would pro...
by streetdaddy
Thu Jun 08, 2006 11:21 am
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: Sunny Garcia Faces Likely Gaol Sentence for Tax Evasion
Replies: 55
Views: 16729

I was reading a Waves mag out of desperation on a flight the other day. There was a bit about Nev Hyman's daughter in there (i'm fighting the urge to say something negative) and she was saying she stays with Sunny when she's on the rock and he lends her his Hummer... HUMMER! Say goodbye to your Humm...
by streetdaddy
Tue Jun 06, 2006 5:40 pm
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: Shark
Replies: 64
Views: 16535

Guys surfing Waits a lot lately ( and the fishos ) say they've seen this thing plenty of times in recent weeks - there's Salmon around and the first whales of the season are starting to come in. I surfed Waits point on sunday arvo and afterwards watched a guy throwing his line into the rip and pull...
by streetdaddy
Mon Jun 05, 2006 1:49 pm
Forum: Shortboarders only!
Topic: Surfers over 100KG. General Board Discussion.
Replies: 23
Views: 10823

at 6'3" and 110kg I guess I'm in a similar category to you. I recently replaced my all-round shorty (6'6, 19 1/2, 2 5/8) with a shape that wasn't much different, just more bouyant and a diamond tail instead of a square (hate em, yuk). Rails sharpen a bit earlier as well (sorry im not sure of the cor...