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the catalogue #366
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| 1963 Barry Bennett
Belly/Knee Board
5 ft 1" |
#366 |
MANUFACTURE
MANUFACTURER: Barry Bennett Surfboards, 180 Harbord Road, Brookvale
SHAPER: Unkown
DESIGN: Bellyboard/Kneeboard.
DESIGNER:
SPECIFICATIONS
CONSTRUCTION
Stringerless blank, Volan glassed with gel coat.
DIMENSIONS
MANUFACTURER: Barry Bennett Surfboards, 180 Harbord Road, Brookvale
SHAPER: Unkown
DESIGN: Bellyboard/Kneeboard.
DESIGNER:
SPECIFICATIONS
CONSTRUCTION
Stringerless blank, Volan glassed with gel coat.
DIMENSIONS
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Length:
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5
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ft | 1 | inch | ||
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Width:
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21
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inches |
Wide
Point:
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inches | ||
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Nose
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17
3/4
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inches |
Tail:
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19
1/2
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inches | |
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Thickness:
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inches |
Pod:
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12
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inches | ||
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Nose
Lift:
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inches |
Tail
Lift:
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inches | |||
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Weight
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kilos |
Volume:
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litres | |||
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Other,
Flyer/s:
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inches |
FEATURES:
Nose: rounded
Tail: square
Deck: rolled
Bottom: flat
Rails: thick round
Rocker: slight in nose
Nose: rounded
Tail: square
Deck: rolled
Bottom: flat
Rails: thick round
Rocker: slight in nose
| FINS
Not shown, but assumed to be similar to #50: Twin rounded keel fins, 4 1/2" x 9" base. Aqua coloured, in fibreglass mat. Slight foiling to rear edge. For fin template image, see below. |
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| DECOR
DECAL/S Deck B. B. black and red diamond at the tail. Bottom: MARKINGS Deck: Bottom: COLOUR: Deck: Cream gel coat, frames decal Bottom: Red gel coat panel with a white off-set band. |
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| NOTES BOARD HISTORY Images April 2014. Compare with #50, see below. MANUFACTURER HISTORY Barry Bennett Surfboards COMMENTS Basic design suggests an early model, almost a foam copy of a paipo. Unable to determine riding position. Twin fins unusual for this period. Similar board in the Scott Dillon collection. REFERENCES: CONDITION: 7 |
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