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by Longygrom
Tue Dec 30, 2008 9:17 pm
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: Great White Shark At Longy Today
Replies: 68
Views: 15546

Re: Great White Shark At Longy Today

Shark spotted out at Avalon this arvo, about 620pm.
Shark alarm, clubbies out and air patrol on the case.
i did see a fin too

didnt stop most of the north av crowd surfing.
by Longygrom
Wed Dec 03, 2008 10:57 pm
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: 9" Hatchet Fin - How Do I use it?
Replies: 5
Views: 7347

Re: 9" Hatchet Fin - How Do I use it?

Was hoping for some advice on longboard fins On a longboard single fin with dimension (9' x 22" x 2 3/4") does a 9" hatchet fin actually do anything different than a standard fin. Havent tried it in larger surf but was wondering if it was designed to approximate a thruster lineup in terms of grab a...
by Longygrom
Tue Nov 25, 2008 1:22 pm
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: Multi-boarders? who are ya?
Replies: 74
Views: 19435

Having alot of room in my car allows for more variety. 5+ for me...not always a good thing swapping so much as i tend to get quite confused and sometimes don't surf at all. 2 different shortboards a 6'10" egg 2 different old mals. 2 different logs this is my workable realistic sydney quiver...if im ...
by Longygrom
Tue Jul 15, 2008 10:15 pm
Forum: Travel & Health
Topic: Hossegor Accomodation?
Replies: 8
Views: 3639

Im heading to hossegor next week for 4 months, those comodation tips will actually come in very handy!

Hope your trips a good one carpark king

thanks
by Longygrom
Fri Jun 27, 2008 9:46 am
Forum: Logs, eggs and alternatives
Topic: 1967 Woosley on offer?
Replies: 12
Views: 4050

looks sick to ride. ashame its 8'6" it looks like a killer progressive shape for an old mal.
by Longygrom
Fri Jun 27, 2008 9:40 am
Forum: Logs, eggs and alternatives
Topic: Seaworthy - Official Trailer
Replies: 7
Views: 2662

hey guys p-a is just being modest, he has an amazing section with me at collaroy with sean finnelly

nathan has done well with this, it looks amazing
by Longygrom
Thu Jun 26, 2008 7:42 pm
Forum: Logs, eggs and alternatives
Topic: Joel Tudor Takayama and DT3?
Replies: 9
Views: 8365

Re: Joel Tudor Takayama and DT3?

clay3566 wrote:Does anyone know the difference (if any) between the Takayama Joel Tudor model and the DT3?
DT3 is a diamond tail model. its a sick board, beautiful curves. perfect for like 2-5ft running walls
by Longygrom
Thu Jun 12, 2008 7:05 pm
Forum: Logs, eggs and alternatives
Topic: Who's going in the Snowy?
Replies: 31
Views: 8555

Gumby, you were riding a chanel islands fish wernt ya??
by Longygrom
Thu Jun 05, 2008 9:36 pm
Forum: Logs, eggs and alternatives
Topic: Who's going in the Snowy?
Replies: 31
Views: 8555

Whats the crieria for the fish division, what board does it have to be. ??? (twin keel or what ? hard to define a fish these days, somany variations ) all it says on the form is "under 6'8" im pretty sure that it has to be an accepted fish planshape though, not sure about fins and other requirement...
by Longygrom
Fri May 30, 2008 3:27 pm
Forum: Logs, eggs and alternatives
Topic: One California Day
Replies: 49
Views: 14486

Aussies can do a better dvd for sure, c'mon lets do it..... weve done one, callled 'peaceful'. set on the northern beaches and made last year. ironically was made by some japanese fellas who had a facination with our stretch of the sydney coast and our lifestyles. available at mick mocks Little Dra...
by Longygrom
Fri May 30, 2008 12:39 pm
Forum: Logs, eggs and alternatives
Topic: One California Day
Replies: 49
Views: 14486

Aussies can do a better dvd for sure, c'mon lets do it..... weve done one, callled 'peaceful'. set on the northern beaches and made last year. ironically was made by some japanese fellas who had a facination with our stretch of the sydney coast and our lifestyles. available at mick mocks Little Dra...
by Longygrom
Fri May 30, 2008 12:33 pm
Forum: Logs, eggs and alternatives
Topic: Twinnies
Replies: 13
Views: 5445

hey wanderer

Mark Richards still does some genuine twinnys and some updated designs too. as you know hes in newcastle though...but what better guy could do them?
the quiky boardstore at northsteyne has a fair few varieties with the price tags to match obviously!
by Longygrom
Sun May 18, 2008 10:31 am
Forum: Logs, eggs and alternatives
Topic: One California Day
Replies: 49
Views: 14486

Its now available at the Quiksilver Shops in MonaVale and Manly.
$44.95 double disk.
The bonus disk is amazing, got super rare footage of Dane Reynolds, Bobby Martiniez and Joe Curren at some epic Cali rivermouth.
by Longygrom
Fri May 16, 2008 6:55 pm
Forum: Logs, eggs and alternatives
Topic: In praise of logs.
Replies: 11
Views: 4200

salty wrote::lol: I pitty you, fool.
I pitty you, the fool for flapping and struggling while im in trim.
by Longygrom
Thu Apr 17, 2008 7:14 pm
Forum: Shortboarders only!
Topic: Cheap quality boards on the Northern Beaches
Replies: 33
Views: 12298

Mate $700 bucks is a bargain for the joy a good board will bring you, don't be such a f@#king tight arse. bloody oath. i mean what do you people expect? do you actually have any idea what goes on in the process of making a "quality" surfboard, as in factory/labour/material costs. you may say you do...
by Longygrom
Tue Apr 15, 2008 2:17 pm
Forum: Shortboarders only!
Topic: Cheap quality boards on the Northern Beaches
Replies: 33
Views: 12298

Carpark King wrote:mate just google surfboards in mona vale. It will come up with shiitloads of local shapers such as clear, division, u-turn, red dog, dalgleish, horner, misfit etc
he said 'quality' boards....not second rate local boards
by Longygrom
Mon Apr 07, 2008 7:27 pm
Forum: Logs, eggs and alternatives
Topic: One California Day
Replies: 49
Views: 14486

Re: Alternative

I recall hearing about a new surf/art shop which had opened up and someone had told me to go check out their alternative boards. So I'm riding over there just before opening time and pass a young dude with longish hair wearing a 70's style t-shirt and boardies with a calico bag slung across his sho...
by Longygrom
Mon Apr 07, 2008 7:23 pm
Forum: Logs, eggs and alternatives
Topic: One California Day
Replies: 49
Views: 14486

Re: Alternative

I recall hearing about a new surf/art shop which had opened up and someone had told me to go check out their alternative boards. So I'm riding over there just before opening time and pass a young dude with longish hair wearing a 70's style t-shirt and boardies with a calico bag slung across his sho...