Aug
3
Surf on the way..
2010, by Jim
we should have some fun surf by the end of the week…it seems like this has been a pretty consistent summer compared to the dismal ones we’ve suffered through the last few years.
can’t wait to continue to dial in my mini-simmons (5’3″). it’s the second in what will be a long series of ridiculously fun boards…HA!
In the Pipeline...
FRIDAY 5/11.
colorwork….taylor kennedy’s 9’2 noserider, 6’1 shortboard, 5’6 twinzer fish, blythe laing’s 7’0 FS, paul mruk’s 6’6
set fin plugs later in the afternoon
SATURDAY 5/12
laminate bottoms on this week’s boards (except paul’s..it gets an epoxy lamination with the next batch)
MONDAY 5/14
a.m.—grind laps and hotcoats bottoms..,.set single fin boxes
p.m.—@ home in workshop hotwiring & stringering this week’s EPS balnks
TUESDAY 5/15
sand out last week’s boards
WEDNESDAY 5/16 (@ HOME)
in the garage workshop — hotwiring EPS blanks & glueing up stringers for this week’s epoxies
making fins for this weeks mini-simmons
THURSDAY 5/17
shaping EPS/epoxies..jameson mcclelland 5’6 DD, ronnie mix 5’6 DD, bret dieterle 5’2 mini-sim, todd parker 5’5 mini-sim, jimmy valva 5’6 plank/mini-sim hybrid
FRIDAY 5/18
shaping continues
boards in the lineup for the next couple weeks..(POLYESTERS)…,quique mora, gabriel silva, eileen fuls, anthony pumilia, john vitale,dylan murphy (EPOXY),zach rocheleau, carlos silva, doug mccoy, clint burbridge,