My first mono rail Paipo in my signature style

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My first mono rail Paipo in my signature style

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The first thing i noticed is how easy it is to make without the complications of fitting wings, ready for glassing, also my first stringer less board , made with 50mm xps.
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Finless? What are the dimensions?
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I like the looks of that. You ever get down to JBay to test your boards?
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46.45 in long, 21.65 max width, 19.65 min, 20.07 tail.2 layers of 6 oz top and bottem, 4 layers 6oz rails. And no I would not surf Jeffrey’s bay don’t like rocks and sharks ,definitely 6ft and under beach breaks I like lots of waves per session, 100 barrel day is good
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Glassed and flatted to 90 grit, this is the worst time when you get the itch
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Low light look.
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I suspect that thing would haul ass going down the mountain on the snow too
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?????!!
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i want that
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"?????!!" I just thought that it looked like a sled, and with that bottom shape you might even have some control (you know they actually have snow shovel races ?)
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Cool that decided the colour ice white
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Its done
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What's the thinking behind the deck design?
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Try to links the bottom to the deck
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The ribs on the deck had me puzzled and you may have already explained the space between deck & rails.
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Layered foam ribs for belly and hip grip
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That looks like fun.
Paipo surfer in repose,
Nose on the nose,
No grunting he-man pose.
See how fast he goes!
What is it he knows?
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So how did it go ? What design elements did you feel working ?
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Great design !
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