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1990 Jackson Mini Mal 7ft 10"

#35

MANUFACTURE
MANUFACTURER
Jackson Surfboards
57 Captain Cook Drive, Caringbah. NSW Sydney.
Phone 524 - 270085
SHAPER: Jim Parkinson
DESIGN: Mini Malibu
DESIGNER:

SPECIFICATIONS
CONSTRUCTION
Foam blank, triple 1/8'' redwood stringers, fibreglassed, foam spray, pinlines, one 12'' finbox, two 7'' fin boxes, two legrope plugs..
DIMENSIONS

*Length :*	7	feet	9 3/4	inches
*Width :*	22	inches		*Wide Point :*	0	inches
*Nose :*	16	inches		*Tail :*	16 1/2	inches
*Thickness :*	2 5/8	inches		*Pod :*	0	inches
*Nose/L:*		inches		*Tail/L :*		inches
*Weight :*		kilograms		*Volume:*		litres
*Other*

FEATURES:
Nose: pinched round
Tail: rounded pin
Deck: flat
Bottom: concave - flat - vee
Rails: round
Rocker: medium

FIN/S:
one 12'' finbox, two 7'' fin boxes
allowing all combinations of fin set up.
See comments below.
Image right, Tri fin set up :
One 7 1/2'' x 5'' base single fin and Two 3 3/4'' x 3'' base side fins.
Note fin cam at the centre fin's tab.

DECOR
DECALS
Deck
Large Jackson script Grey down stringer at s.spot, Image below.
100% Waterproof Red on tail.
Bottom
Pro Performance Shapes at nose
Large Jackson Surfboards round at s. spot,Image right.
Small Jackson Surfboards round at rear. All Red/Yellow/Black.
MARKINGS
Deck:
Bottom:
COLOUR
Deck: Clear with Black rail overlap, large red wings, white spray on foam
Bottom: Clear with Black rail overlap, small red wings, white spray on foam

NOTES
BOARD HISTORY
Custom order based on reworked San Juan Malibu #32.
Glassed heavy, multi stringers, fin boxes to allow all fin combinations, vee in tail to ensure rail boxes tip out.
Fitted and ridden with single fins, twin fins, several tri-fin combinations and several thruster fin combinations.
COMMENTS
The board was ridden with all fin combinations : several single fins, twin fins, several tri-fin combinations and several thruster fin combinations.
REFERNCES:
Other Jackson Surfboards : # 133
See Jackson Surfboard Collection
Magazines
1. Pacific Longboarder magazine Vol 1 #4 Pages 35
CONDITION: 9.8


Above : Single fin x''xx'' base???	Thruster fins (3) 5'' x 4 1/2'' base	One 7 1/2'' x 5'' base single fin Two 3 3/4'' x 3'' base side fins. Note fin cam at the centre fin's tab.