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GadgetUK

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Posted: Fri Aug 07, 2009 2:30 pm Post subject: Inflatable deck |
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I came across a post by Dale Solomonson, over on Sways, that hinted at it,
http://www2.swaylocks.com/node/1006881#comment-1044437
Has it been done?
I am tempted to glue a beach ball or inflatable cushion on as adjustable bouyancy. |
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kage Dolphin Glider

Joined: 12 Jan 2004 Posts: 286 Location: Santa Cruz
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Posted: Fri Aug 07, 2009 3:00 pm Post subject: |
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Bouyancy is highly overated.  |
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GadgetUK

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Posted: Fri Aug 07, 2009 4:55 pm Post subject: |
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I agree with that, one of my favourite shortboards was a 6'6" that was less than 1.5" thick... I sat on it with only my head and shoulders above water!
I was mainly thinking of bobbing between sets, rather than any riding advantage. Would be easy to deflate for duckdiving. |
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