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Postby vandangos » Tue Feb 26, 2008 8:53 pm

i chipped my nose put some resin over it now its fine but it just looks stupid lol so i brought a nose cone now you wouldnt even notice its their but i cant seem to keep it on. theirs sticky stuff on the inside but its shite. after most surfs i loose it, does anyone know about keeping them on. so i end up buying loads of them. i thought about using some resin and sticking it on their but if i need to take it off im stuffed lol anyone got any ideas? cheers
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Postby Sillysausage » Tue Feb 26, 2008 8:59 pm

super glue the inside before putting it on, the already stick ones don't usually last too long unless you glue them properly. not sure about resin, might work.
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Postby isaluteyou » Wed Feb 27, 2008 2:00 am

i had the same thing happen to one of my older boards i just glassed it in :lol: It aint ever coming off :wink:
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Postby kitesurfer » Wed Feb 27, 2008 7:57 am

and make sure you key up the nose of your board so that any glue/sticky stuff has something to grip to.

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Postby northswell » Thu Feb 28, 2008 8:19 am

Yeah thye normally come with a bit of glass paper for that.
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