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| 215713 | 10983 | Have boards got even more expensive in the past couple months? | 14 | Sax-son | Aug 5, 2021 | 2021-08-04T21:48:55-0400 | Nalu said: Looks like it my friends. Can't believe that one of my Hobie custom only cost $147.90… in 1965 To put this in perspective though, that amounts to $1,252 in 2021 dollars considering both average inflation rate of 3.9% and cumulative inflation since. While wages/salaries have stagnated over time and costs of living have risen, surfboards-wise we're not faring too bad. If anything, it makes selecting the right shaper for our customs an even more important choice - reduce, reuse, recycle, repurpose. View attachment 33118 Click to expand... It's interest to see that receipt. Depending on the board, the average was around $135.00 on the West Coast at that time so it seems there was about a $10.00 difference. |