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Sweet winch. What type of Aluminum did you use? Wall thickness?

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Troy

Those things are illegal at most lakes now. They are also being recalled by the manufacturer.

Here is some more shots of pain
http://www.heytone.com/movies/wegowipeout3.html

A little welding primer for y'all thinking of building

Arc/Stick welding = Steel. Very cheap and good results...but you need to have skills, especially if you are using thin walled tubing.

Mig ...

At the risk of upsetting the zealots, I took the sequences and put them together. I lined up the lake edge and the power lines each time so each photo is lined up correctly with the next in the seque ...

Obviously I didn't know who drew was.....I still don't. If I had known he was a pro I would have believed it at face value. But then again when was the last time Aaron Reed posted on this board? I ...

Wow...those are up there. I was wrong and will gladly eat my words to see more of that.

As far as calling anyone a liar..that's not the case. When I see something that is so far beyond what I exp ...

Wow...you would think I was talking about your wife or something.

b) Base on the background images, he had to be above those powerlines -- at least.

You may believe everything you see, but t ...

Sweet....but you are going to have to post each sequence photo before I believe photoshop didn't help you get some of that air.

Anyways, I took the liberty to add a little gravity to your photoshop ...

Dude, I got mine brand new for $150 at OWC. I think I saw one for $150 at a local shop as well.

There is no doubt the design will need to be tweaked (assuming it even works as planned) in regard to rocker, radius for the parabolic rail, edge shaping, channel depth, etc...

I'm still not convin ...

The springy fulcrum is basically a one sided bi level....more fulcrum/spring = more pop (so they say)

When you edge wouldn't the water come across the board, like the Byerly wakeboard?

Don't know. Maybe...I'll let you know

You can also downhill on a 5" travel all mountain bike....but trust me, it is so much better when you slack the head tube angle, increase the travel and use high end shocks. Different bike for d ...

Parabolics baby. Shaped skis (both snow and slalom..I think snowboards are also shaped but I really don't snowboard) have been around for a while with the thought being that the parabolic shape incre ...

Looking to make a board. Not interested in doing water dancing stuff. Want to edge hard and go W2W.

Anyways, here is my design. I would probably add a little more rocker. The outer edges would ...

why dont you just wakeboard then?

The knees don't like the wakeboard....I prefer wakeskate wipeouts to wakeboard wipeouts....I would rather break my femur than waste my knee....everybody and their ...

This is my first summer skating and want to make sure I am on the right track.

I'm basically looking for the best skate to do W2W stuff on. I'm more interested in height and spins than the kic ...

Anybody doing any winching in the DC/Northern VA area?

Seems like there should be a few sweet spots on the Potamac (poolsville area) as well as the Pax river. Any other places I should be lookin ...

Bakes5, your never stuck in florida. this is the mecca you want to be here

Believe me I know it..that's why I put quotes around stuck. I'll be here through the end of November and plan on going ou ...

Thanks for the advice. I will stay clear of the jet boat stuff.

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Bakes