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Old December 14th 04, 02:08 PM
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On Tue, 14 Dec 2004 14:42:55 GMT, Neil Gendzwill
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id wrote:
I don't think the flex contributes much to turning a surfboard


Do surfboards flex? They look like rigid structures to me, but I don't
surf.


Apparently so. Not that I'm good enough really to tell, but a short board
will flex, albeit only a little, until it snaps. Of course, relative to a
snowboard, they can be considered solid structures.

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