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Fin box/bases
(some technical drawings from Internet)
contributor/consultant: Roger Jackson
Drawing [source] |
Invented by | Application |
Chinook / Standard Fin Base [from J.Pilling's page] "A" (American) box "E" (European) box - deeper than "A" |
wave boards | |
Powerbox [from J.Pilling's page] |
wide range of boards | |
Tuttle (standard, deep) (with barrel nuts) [Roger Jackson] Tuttle (with tapped holes) [from J.Pilling's page] |
Larry Tuttle of Finworks in California (USA) |
race boards - Deep Tuttle root is used on all the huge span (+> 58 cm) race fins. - Only few of the very high end race fin manufacturer's use the tapped holes for fixing the fin (Tectonics/System B). |
(20.01.2001)
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