Surfboard Images - click on the image for a bigger version.
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| 1. The original blank |
2. Making the template |
3. Initial shape cut out of blank - tail view |
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| 4. Initial shape cut out of blank - nose view |
5. The sanded board being prepared for artwork |
6. Close up of the template used for part of the logo |
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| 7. Straight after spray painting |
8. First part of logo complete |
9. Logo complete with hand-painted shark |
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| 10. Not a bad match! |
11. Where the hand-painting took place - ah to have a studio! |
12. Turtle designs were added to the bottom and the board was ready for glassing |
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| 13. Resin with catalyst being applied to the fibreglass cloth |
14. After fibre-glassing the bottom and the deck of the board a hot coat was applied |
15. Fin boxes and deck plug were then fitted |
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| 16. Following a gloss coat final sanding and polishing was carried out |
17. A tail pad leash and fins were fitted and there we have it the final product |
18. The bottom view |
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