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Westozzy
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Postby Westozzy » Sat Jan 11, 2014 1:29 am
Awn wrote:Have a Dice, been flying it since October it was fine, till a few weeks ago it started losing shape. The tips of the kite bent outwords so it no longer has a c shape and the performance is down dramatically. Has anyone else had this problem. how do I contact North
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Could your front lines been stretched now, is the kite over sheeted? Try giving yourself more back line length.
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Postby Puetz » Sat Jan 11, 2014 2:03 am
Westozzy wrote:Awn wrote:Have a Dice, been flying it since October it was fine, till a few weeks ago it started losing shape. The tips of the kite bent outwords so it no longer has a c shape and the performance is down dramatically. Has anyone else had this problem. how do I contact North
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Could your front lines been stretched now, is the kite over sheeted? Try giving yourself more back line length.
... +1, check your lines !!!!
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Postby kitewise » Sat Jan 11, 2014 4:16 pm
FabsPH wrote:Thanx for the great help regarding the valve leak, you dips^&$!
I'm just curious...........would you call him a dipshit if he was standing on the beach next to you?
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Postby tautologies » Sat Jan 11, 2014 7:33 pm
kitewise wrote:FabsPH wrote:Thanx for the great help regarding the valve leak, you dips^&$!
I'm just curious...........would you call him a dipshit if he was standing on the beach next to you?
Where does this attitude come from? Walter Mitty with a keyboard.
Haha I don't think fabs meant anything by it. We talk a bit like that.
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Westozzy
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Postby Westozzy » Sun Jan 12, 2014 7:02 am
Hey taut' mind if I email you re the naish global mate?
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Postby eldadgold » Sun Jan 12, 2014 8:06 am
Awn wrote:Have a Dice, been flying it since October it was fine, till a few weeks ago it started losing shape. The tips of the kite bent outwords so it no longer has a c shape and the performance is down dramatically. Has anyone else had this problem. how do I contact North
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How many sessions have you logged in on this kite ?
Any one else experiencing this ?
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Postby Awn » Sun Jan 12, 2014 8:17 am
eldadgold, I only had the kite since October I Flew it like 20 times. Will try to see if the issue is in the bar next time I'm out
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Postby tautologies » Sun Jan 12, 2014 8:31 am
Westozzy wrote:Hey taut' mind if I email you re the naish global mate?
sure just send me a pm
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Postby Westozzy » Sun Jan 12, 2014 10:03 am
tautologies wrote:Westozzy wrote:Hey taut' mind if I email you re the naish global mate?
sure just send me a pm
Done
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Postby FabsPH » Tue Jan 14, 2014 2:58 pm
since there has been no wind for ever seems like, I can't give you any updates on my leaking valve.
I keep you posted
I keep the rest to my self.... hard to do though...
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