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Complete balsa surfboard shaping sets (solid or foam core)
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mark cuttin the balsa stickhow to shape a balsa surfboard DVDpacked up balsa surfboard making set

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Solid Sets Include
1
 
Balsa Wood
2
 
Cedar stringer to suit 
board with rocker
3
 
Nose and Tail blocks
4
 
PVA glue
5
 
DVD. Building a Solid 
balsa board
6
 
Balsa coloured putty
7
 
100 and 60 grit sand
paper.
8
 
Large and small balsa 
sanding blocks
9
 
Tape for bands and nose
and tail blocks
10
 
Wood sealer before
glassing
11
 
Surf Magazines
12
 
Paint Brushes for glue
13
 
Pen for drawing on balsa
14
 
Dust Mask

SOLID SURFBOARD SHAPING SETS

Our shaping kits start from only $400 AUD and include everything you need to shape your own balsa board (except tools*) -see list to the right :

* When shaping a balsa board you do need some basic tools - a planer, saw, and a sander. Don't let the cost of these tools discourage you though as you can pick them up pretty cheaply or even borrow them from a mate.

* The provided DVD does not include the $30 voucher.

The following kits are available:
• up to 6'2'' x 21'' - 4 sticks
• up to 6'2'' x 21'' - 7 sticks
• up to 7'4'' x 22'' - 4 sticks
• up to 7'4'' x 22'' - 8 sticks
• up to 8'2'' x 23'' - 5 sticks
• up to 8'2'' x 23'' - 8 sticks
• up to 9'2'' x 22'' - 5 sticks
• up to 9'2'' x 23'' - 8 sticks
• up to 10'' x 22'' - 5 sticks
• up to 10'' x 23'' - 8 sticks
•SECOND GRADE up to 6'2'' x 21'' - 4 sticks
•SECOND GRADE up to 6'2'' x 21'' - 7 sticks
•SECOND GRADE up to 7'4'' x 22'' - 4 sticks
•SECOND GRADE up to 7'4'' x 22'' - 8 sticks
•SECOND GRADE up to 8'2'' x 23'' - 5 sticks
•SECOND GRADE up to 8'2'' x 23'' - 8 sticks
•SECOND GRADE up to 9'2'' x 22'' - 5 sticks
•SECOND GRADE up to 9'2'' x 23'' - 8 sticks
•SECOND GRADE up to 10'' x 22'' - 5 sticks
•SECOND GRADE up to 10'' x 23'' - 8 sticks

• larger sized sets available upon request

Please note that the four or five piece balsa shaping kits are suitable for thin boards & flat rocker only. You must draw and cut your rocker on the narrower side of the timber to get the required width in the board.

- WE DELIVER ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD -

order your balsa surfboard shaping kit now

Please note: Hollow boards are very difficult to make without any real benefits and they need to be well maintained and they are difficult to repair, they are also very limited to your custom shape – we do solid and foam core!

 

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fish surfboard building kit

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Foam Core Sets include:
1
 
Recycled EPS foam blank 
cut with rocker curves
2
 
2 sheets of 2.8mm laminated
balsa sheets– for deck and
bottom.
3
 
4 lengths of 6mm thick solid
balsa bands for rails
4
 
Perfecto glue for balsa and
foam with instructions
5
 
Solid tail and nose blocks
6
 
Balsa coloured putty
7
 
100 and 60 grit sand paper.
8
 
Large and small balsa sanding
blocks
9
 
Tape for bands and nose and
tail blocks
10
 
Wood sealer before glassing
11
 
3 Glue scrapers
12
 
DVD. Building a foam core
balsa board
13
 
Surf Magazines
14
 
Vented leash plug with
instructions and epoxy
putty
15
 
Pen for drawing on balsa
16
 
Dust Mask

FOAM CORE SHAPING KITS

This surfboard building kit comes with everything you need to make your own foam core balsa skinned fish or shortboard.

Included is:


Due to the unique combination of Balsa and EPS, the finished board has great flex and flotation characteristics. Without doubt this will be the strongest and most durable board in your quiver.

This kit is suitable for everyone - the experienced shaper looking for a new material/experience as well as absolute novices who want to shaper their first surfboard.

As all our products, this blank is hand made in Australia

Features:

• Pre shaped, easy to finish off blank
• Resulting in a high quality surfboard you will enjoy forever
• lightweight
• comes with the strongest and most durable balsa wood
• recycled EPS foam core
• solid balsa rails and tail
• any size and stringer combination possible - fill out the custom order form (click here to download)

Specifications

Available Sizes:
Length: 5'10'' - 6'8''
Type of surfer suited for: everyone
Type of waves suited for: 1' to 6'
Approx. weight of finished board: 3-4kg
Type of construction: foam core, balsa skin

For more information please contact us at: mark@riley.com.au

OR ORDER ONLINE NOW

Order balsa blank now


Please note: Hollow boards are very difficult to make without any real benefits and they need to be well maintained and they are difficult to repair, they are also very limited to your custom shape – we do solid and foam core!

 

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