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| 216068 | 10983 | Have boards got even more expensive in the past couple months? | 95 | DJR | Aug 8, 2021 | 2021-08-08T13:29:37-0400 | miscreant said: Exactly. Some one might be enjoying it for some reason, probably one of the 4 I m Click to expand... Sax-son said: As far as I am concerned on this topic, just give me the finished product. If I can pull it out of the rack, look it over and determine whether or not it is going to work for me and the price is fair, that's all I need to know. It doesn't matter to me whether it is hand shaped, cnd'c or however it's done, oh a decent glass job would be nice, but that is about it. I never bought surfboards based on whoever shaped it anyway. Every custom shaped surfboard I ever ordered, never came out the way I wanted anyhow, despite being very explicit in how I wanted it(including pictures). I think we are getting carried away by all this stuff and in the end, the only thing that matters is how it rides. Click to expand... True on all accounts I guess itd be so irksome as I like to think I'm somebody that does my research (a little too much at times) And in rereading the post it says that there those who basically let it be implied that they are hand shapers but do not explicitly say so. I got off on a tangent that said shapers actually claim to be so. but even so I am and will always be carried away by more than just how it rides We all need our self righteous justifications for something and that is one of my few. That being said I don't have a problem with machine shapes per day just don't represent as otherwise. |