no replies?
but guessing from the number of views, people have been reading this post...
is it the weekend or is everybody looking for the old boards in the garage?
or am I being naive and everybody here belongs to a kite / board company?

who changed the subject?????

1 - should the bigger fins ( if any are bigger than the others ) be the front ones or the back ones ( in a quad set up) Usual setup I have seen and experienced is bigger fins in the front. For your second question, I would not know. On my board, I can adjust both. Norm yep, I have noticed that ( bi...

I have created a new thread: http://www.kiteforum.com/viewtopic.php?f=107&t=2362600 with the following content: I'd appreciate your comments and feed back For a race / freeride light wind ( not for real racing) 1 - should the bigger fins ( if any are bigger than the others ) be the front ones or the...

I'd appreciate your comments and feed back For a race / freeride light wind ( not for real racing) 1 - should the bigger fins ( if any are bigger than the others ) be the front ones or the back ones ( in a quad set up) 2 - Considering you could tune the position ( back and forth ) with a us box. on ...

cheap plastic 20 cm fins = 20€ The lateral force on the fins is huge. Last summer, I kept breaking fiberglass fins one after the other that were meant for surf boards and experimentally used on a race board, until they were made in G10. Do not be surprised if you break your fins. Norm Norm when you...

Just came back from picking up the 9.99€ fins I ordered. And to my surprise They ( decathlon) where on sale and had a bundle of wind surfing accessories ( probably belonging to some boards they didn't have any more ( bic nova(?)) , that included: 1- huge ws fin g10 1- smaller us box fin 4 - straps b...

thanks kite rider, I'll remember that
if the board works I'll upgrade the fins

....coming up

it's just a cheap alternative that might work.
and regarding the ws board, the old surfboards have much similar shapes and are lighter.

...and my friends total is 5€ not 0