I 'd like to add my voice to the posts recommending the Futures Scimitar fronts w/ the Controller rears as a quad setup on the PN.
Plenty enough drive, and not too 'tracky' to really turn - the best...
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I 'd like to add my voice to the posts recommending the Futures Scimitar fronts w/ the Controller rears as a quad setup on the PN.
Plenty enough drive, and not too 'tracky' to really turn - the best...
Where is US Surf and Skate?
Yeah, donger - that's off. Try it again... I'm 60 yr old, 190 lb, and 53 ltr is alot for me (but I like to paddle in early) :-)
I had to special order the 413 rears from Oregon Surf Shop online. They did good by me.
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hawaii_boi, The Scimitars hold real well in big, fast stuff. The Aipa used to skip down big faces when it got choppy, and they pretty much fixed it. On a wide-tailed groveler, the feedback has been...
Hawaii-boi... I have them in a thruster set up on a 7'4" Aipa Stinger. On that board, there's no size limit. Have used them in way overhead! On my SP, I can't get into anything over chest-head high...
Have you seen the 5-fin Futures Scimitar set on Stewart's s-winger? I'm using the 4 of the 5 for a quad set, and I like 'em.
Just ordered a PN for big wally stuff, but I'm certain that my SP would fly on those waves!
Today I took my 6'2" SP out in chest-to-head swell and had a blast! Caught as many as the longboarders (waiting outside and paddling in early) and having as much fun as the shortboarders (cutting...
Have you looked into the Scimitars? I started using them on a thruster, and have them on my SP. They seem to 'drag' less than others I've tried and the board turns on a dime. Here's a blurb: "FUTURE...
This works... XTRAK Flying Fish Surfboard Traction Pad, online from Snapspeed.com.
I'm about 90kg in the wetsuit, 5'11", and 60 yr old.
Surf about 3-4X weekly winters, nearly every day in summer.
Had to order the board (in California)... worth the wait!
I've had a 6'2" for awhile and like this combo: scimitar quad <http://www.futuresfins.com/fin-detail.php?similarfins=true&id=155> w/ the longer pivots...