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Paddle: foam
By:Matthew
Date: 12/17/2002, 5:52 pm

Can someone explain how surfboard manufacturers shape foam blanks?

I`ve heard it called "mowin` foam". Would a belt sander or ROS work?

Also, how do they get the glass job so smooth?

Thanks, MBF

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Paddle: foam
Matthew -- 12/17/2002, 5:52 pm
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david schneider -- 12/20/2002, 9:39 pm
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Kurt Loup, Baton Rouge -- 12/18/2002, 12:05 am
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Jack Sanderson -- 12/19/2002, 10:26 am
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Kurt Loup, Baton Rouge -- 12/19/2002, 12:21 pm
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Shawn Baker -- 12/18/2002, 2:03 pm
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Kurt Loup, Baton Rouge -- 12/18/2002, 2:57 pm
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James Neely -- 12/19/2002, 10:15 am
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Mike and Rikki -- 12/18/2002, 2:22 pm
Re: Paddle: foam *LINK*
ChrisO -- 12/17/2002, 7:40 pm
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Matthew -- 12/17/2002, 8:47 pm
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Mike and Rikki -- 12/18/2002, 2:32 am
Re: Paddle: foam *LINK*
Matthew -- 12/18/2002, 10:23 am
Foaming at the mouth...hee hee hee
Mike and Rikki -- 12/18/2002, 2:15 pm
Re: Paddle: foam *LINK* *Pic*
Matthew Bowman -- 12/18/2002, 1:29 pm