
Quad, big fins in the front or big fins at the back - Swellnet
May 21, 2023 · Don't listen to em Salt, run them which ever way you like. Different fin configurations will obviously give your board different attributes. Maybe surfing with larger rear …
Parting the Water: Part 1 - Fin Placement | Design Outline - Swellnet
Sep 1, 2021 · Many of Winton’s mid-80s quads had the rear fins smaller than the front fins, and also placed them towards the rails, both of which created a looser back end. The ‘rail centric’ …
Parting The Water: Part 2 - Fin Shape | Design Outline - Swellnet
Sep 20, 2021 · Having asymmetric foiled fins in both the front and rear fins of a quad amplifies its accelerating and lift qualities, though sometimes to an excessive level. If you have four …
quad vs thruster, by kbomb | Surf Forums | Swellnet
Apr 24, 2011 · mr bomb, thrusters will give you tight turns and quck bursts of speed whereas quads you need to draw a longer lines for cut backs , obviously fins play a big part in the way …
FIN KNOWLEDGE , by bishmann | Surf Forums | Swellnet
Mar 16, 2020 · "Primarily a quad" quoted by shaper as he has success with that style of board in the past mostly as a quad re: feedback. Yeah time to get the tape out. Also the rear quad …
FIN KNOWLEDGE , by bishmann | Surf Forums | Swellnet
Jul 27, 2023 · Clam- "You need to get some smaller rear fins for the EA quad. Those rear fins make DS model feel like a road train. Get a set of Billy kemper quads." I only have a tri fin …
Quad, big fins in the front or big fins at the back - Swellnet
May 22, 2023 · Nothing special clam I just used all rear fins from two quad sets in the board as a bit of an experiment. Island bays post above got me thinking. And I loved it, felt very kinda …
Simon Anderson on 3 fins versus 4 | Design Outline - Swellnet
Jul 11, 2014 · Look at what they do to the rear fin base just so they'll fit a large set in futures boxes. I love big fins, used MR twins, as thruster side fins for ages, and would have the back …
Quad fin sets, by Dingbat2 | Surf Forums | Swellnet
Jul 13, 2018 · 4 large fins is going to be very drivey but difficult to turn. I like the Stretch Quad set (medium) and the Mayhem quad set (large) which I am currently using. Both sets have smaller …
Desert Storm surfboard, by caml | Surf Forums | Swellnet
Oct 7, 2022 · my first attempt with 6 . its taken about 8 years since i first started talking it up, almost a decade ago i spoke with tom hoye about 6 fin setup positions, toms 5 fin claw works …