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H HodagHut Member Rhinelander, WI Joined: Sep 25, 2017 Posts: 28	H HodagHut Posted posted on Mon, Oct 2, 2017 8:45 PM On 2017-10-01 21:22, Prikli Pear wrote: One of my goals is to find an old surfboard to add to my build, but dang, even the trashed out ones cost serious $$$ Well, we were in Northern California two summers ago and found a used one at a small surf shop outside of Santa Rosa. It's the first surfboard I've ever owned, so I don't know if we got took at $125, but the story about hauling it back across Idaho, Montana and the upper Midwest was well worth it. Thanks, for the input and we anticipate that it'll be a work in progress for years to come. As far as I'm concerned, we've got the first layer down, and we're working on the second of four or five layers. Right now, I'm learning that carving freehand with a router is much harder than it seems. B [ Edited by: HodagHut 2017-10-02 20:58 ]

On 2017-10-01 21:22, Prikli Pear wrote:
One of my goals is to find an old surfboard to add to my build, but dang, even the trashed out ones cost serious $$$

Well, we were in Northern California two summers ago and found a used one at a small surf shop outside of Santa Rosa. It's the first surfboard I've ever owned, so I don't know if we got took at $125, but the story about hauling it back across Idaho, Montana and the upper Midwest was well worth it.

Thanks, for the input and we anticipate that it'll be a work in progress for years to come. As far as I'm concerned, we've got the first layer down, and we're working on the second of four or five layers.

Right now, I'm learning that carving freehand with a router is much harder than it seems.

[ Edited by: HodagHut 2017-10-02 20:58 ]

Post #780264 by HodagHut on Mon, Oct 2, 2017 8:45 PM