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the catalogue #171

1969 Scott Dillon Roundtail 7ft 10"

#171

MANUFACTURE
MANUFACTURER: Scott Dillon Surfboards, 39 Winbourne Road Brookvale 93 4303
SHAPER: Stork
DESIGN: Roundtail Mini gun
DESIGNER:

SPECIFICATIONS
CONSTRUCTION:
Stringerless blank, red glueline stringer, Volan glass with 2'' overlap, resin pinlines and decor. Waveset/Safeset Finbox
DIMENSIONS

*Length:*	7	feet	10	inches
*Width:*	21	inches		*Wide Point:*	+ve 12	inches
*Nose :*	16 1/2	inches		*Tail:*	12	inches
*Thickness:*	3	inches		*Pod:*	0	inches
*Weight:*		kilos		*Volume:*		litres
*Nose/L:*		inches		*Tail/L:*		inches
*Fin Box:*	11 1/2	inches	x 1 /2	inches	@ 13 1/2	inches

FEATURES
Nose: semi pin
Tail: round
Deck: rolled S deck
Bottom: Three phase, round - deep rounded vee - round
Rails: 50/50, hard down from fin to tail
Rocker: good lift

FIN
9'' x 8 1/2'' base at 13 1/2''
Molded plastic fin in finbox
Waveset/Safeset ? Fin Box
11 1/2 inches set 13 1/2 inches from the tail

DECOR
DECALS:
Deck
1. SD Surfboards, Red/purple Paisley - at tail,
Image below
MARKINGS
Deck: 7'10 1343 pencil tail Image left
COLOUR
Deck: Clear with red resin pinlines and red deck foil.
Bottom : Clear

# 94 Scott Dillon/Stork shaped decal and markings

NOTES
BOARD HISTORY
Originally purchased new circa1969 by current ownwers' family member (Canberra).
Still in use as learners board.
Board photographed 26 April 2002, Broulee NSW.
COMMENTS
Board in excellent original condition.
REFERENCES:
CONDITION: 9