Instructions on how to make a balsawood surfboard
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65 minute DVD
Finally an instructional DVD on how to make your own solid balsa wood surfboards is out.
Sit back and relax while renowned Australian shaper Mark Riley shares his secrets of making a solid balsa wood surfboard with you. Covering everything from selecting the wood to ready for glassing, this 65min DVD won't leave a question unanswered.
Chapters include:
1. Tools & Safety
2. Balsawood – selecting the sticks
3. Rocker template
4. The Glue up
5. Stringers
6. The Plan shape
7. Rocker Clean up
8. Nose & Tail Block
9. Wood Imperfections
10. The Finish Plan Shape
11. The Rails
12. Final Sand & Sealer Coat
The DVD also includes written instructions that take you through the process step by step.
When you purchase this DVD there will be an individual code on it. As soon as you're ready to purchase your balsa wood or blank, let us know your code and get a $30 discount!
Please note: The youtube video to the left is a trailer and contains only snap shots from the actual video – the video is filmed live and runs for 65 minutes.
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EBOOK - VERSION 1 - !OUTDATED!
DOWNLOAD INSTANTLY!
As an alternative to our instructional DVD we have released a high quality “How to make a balsawood surfboard” instructional book. This 18-page guide features detailed explanations along with close-up images of all steps involved in making a solid balsawood surfboard. Renowned Australian shaper Mark Riley shares his shaping secrets with you. The book covers everything from selecting the wood to ready for glassing.
Table of contents:
* Introduction
* What you will need
* Shaping stand
* Getting started
* Rocker template
* The Glue up
* Stringers
* The Plan shape
* Rocker clean up
* Nose & tail block
* Wood imperfections
* The Finish Plan Shape
* The Rails
* Final sand & sealer coat
* Fins
* Glassing
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Printed Instructions
As an alternative to the downloadable version of the written instructions (above) we are offering our “How to make a balsawood surfboard” instructional book in printed form, delivered right to your doorstep. This 18-page guide features detailed explanations along with close-up images of all steps involved in making a solid balsawood surfboard. Renowned Australian shaper Mark Riley shares his shaping secrets with you. The book covers everything from selecting the wood to ready for glassing.
Table of contents:
* Introduction
* What you will need
* Shaping stand
* Getting started
* Rocker template
* The Glue up
* Stringers
* The Plan shape
* Rocker clean up
* Nose & tail block
* Wood imperfections
* The Finish Plan Shape
* The Rails
* Final sand & sealer coat
* Fins
* Glassing
Please note - this is NOT the downloadable version. We will print and send these instructions to you via regular mail. Depending on where you live it can take between 2-14 days. Please consider the downloadable version in order to lower our impact on the environment. Thanks
