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by windfreak74
Sat Sep 26, 2020 10:50 pm
Forum: Gear Builders
Topic: Removing center strut on a kite
Replies: 3
Views: 1808

Re: Removing center strut on a kite

ive done it on 3 kites. on 2 of them i flew them with struts deflated and then proceeded to cut the struts left them with central one strut. results are lighter kites and better drift due to flapping, with increased flaping leeds to some instability and smaller wind range. other than that all good t...
by windfreak74
Mon Sep 21, 2020 1:54 am
Forum: Kitesurfing
Topic: RRD Squid anyone experienced it?
Replies: 2
Views: 792

Re: RRD Squid anyone experienced it?

i was looking into the same board, anyone can give info on amout of rocker on front of the board?what about weight?
by windfreak74
Tue Sep 08, 2020 7:20 pm
Forum: Gear Builders
Topic: Surfr + burner phone = Poor Man's Woo
Replies: 40
Views: 30043

Re: Surfr + burner phone = Poor Man's Woo

this is how it looks on board!
by windfreak74
Tue Sep 08, 2020 7:11 pm
Forum: Gear Builders
Topic: Surfr + burner phone = Poor Man's Woo
Replies: 40
Views: 30043

Re: Surfr + burner phone = Poor Man's Woo

the good thing is that when closing the case there is a good amount of air which makes it float!
by windfreak74
Tue Sep 08, 2020 7:09 pm
Forum: Gear Builders
Topic: Surfr + burner phone = Poor Man's Woo
Replies: 40
Views: 30043

Re: Surfr + burner phone = Poor Man's Woo

im still waiting for my case but bought this case for phone its supposed to be for diving photos! is water proof and spray proof i tried it on my board with a small velcro fixture. works like a charm ! the good thing is that the touch screen works!works with wetsuit mode and board mode. bought it fr...
by windfreak74
Sun Jul 19, 2020 5:34 pm
Forum: Gear Builders
Topic: hydrofoil under Airush Sector V5 54
Replies: 16
Views: 3685

Re: hydrofoil under Airush Sector V5 54

just buy a glue on plate rail and find out if your really want to mod the board!
by windfreak74
Mon Jun 01, 2020 10:47 pm
Forum: Kitesurfing
Topic: How many hours off air flight is a kite built for?
Replies: 17
Views: 3115

Re: How many hours off air flight is a kite built for?

Windbreaker, I have 2008 nemesis 6, 9, 12, and 14m kites that I still fly. Replaced Valles in 6 and 12, but other than that they are still pretty crispy. My kiting in the summer is pretty limited due to where I live, but snow kite a lot in winter. Didn't answer your original question, but what bar ...
by windfreak74
Mon Jun 01, 2020 10:43 pm
Forum: Kitesurfing
Topic: How many hours off air flight is a kite built for?
Replies: 17
Views: 3115

Re: How many hours off air flight is a kite built for?

cool to see some different opinion hopefully all kiters will post brand and hours!! better yet cloth type would de usefull since mos brands keep improving canopy cloth tecnology.
by windfreak74
Sun May 31, 2020 10:48 pm
Forum: Kitesurfing
Topic: How many hours off air flight is a kite built for?
Replies: 17
Views: 3115

Re: How many hours off air flight is a kite built for?

for exemple i still fly a 12m 2008 best nemesis canopy material has 75 hours of flight durring all these year. last year changed all the bladder kite flys excelent. nobody would offer 100 dolar for it. cant buy a trainer with that money today!!still many hours of flight in it.most recently i butcher...
by windfreak74
Sun May 31, 2020 10:35 pm
Forum: Kitesurfing
Topic: How many hours off air flight is a kite built for?
Replies: 17
Views: 3115

Re: How many hours off air flight is a kite built for?

i trying to come up with consensus about hours of flight with average use. 200 hours good kite, 400 hours average, 600 hours poor deformed kite and diminished flight caracteristics.

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