G&S Surfboards & Skateboards The Perfecto Designed by Floyd Smith vs G&S Surfboards & Skateboards The Stretch Model
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Both boards come from G&S Surfboards & Skateboards: the The Perfecto Designed by Floyd Smith is a longboard and the The Stretch Model is a longboard. Documented lengths run 9' 0"–10' 6" for the The Perfecto Designed by Floyd Smith and 9' 0"–10' 6" for the The Stretch Model.
The Perfecto is Floyd Smith’s version of the “perfect longboard”. This board was designed with a wide point closer to center that makes it easier to maneuver while in the “trim position” on a wave. This design allows for some old school slipping and sliding. Great for small to medium surf for the intermediate to advanced surfer
Features
The rail from the nose starts as an upturned rail, which turns into a soft 60/40
Designed at G&S in 1965 by Mike Hynson with input from Skip Frye and Billy Hamilton for the Tom Morey Noseriding contest held that same year in Ventura. The Stretch is specifically designed to "Stretch" your time on the nose while still maintaining good overall performance. This was one of the first "reverse" rocker models made for noseriding. In addition, the nose is "cut off" so when nose riding, your weight is a f
What is the difference between the G&S Surfboards & Skateboards The Perfecto Designed by Floyd Smith and the G&S Surfboards & Skateboards The Stretch Model?
The G&S Surfboards & Skateboards The Perfecto Designed by Floyd Smith is a longboard and the G&S Surfboards & Skateboards The Stretch Model is a longboard.
How do surfers rate the The Perfecto Designed by Floyd Smith and the The Stretch Model?
The The Perfecto Designed by Floyd Smith has no reviews yet, and the The Stretch Model has no reviews yet.
Should I buy the The Perfecto Designed by Floyd Smith or the The Stretch Model?
Choose on the waves you surf most and the size that suits your weight. The The Perfecto Designed by Floyd Smith is a longboard and the The Stretch Model is a longboard; each model page lists its documented stock sizes and reviews from surfers who ride it.
Are the The Perfecto Designed by Floyd Smith and The Stretch Model made by the same shaper?
Yes. Both are G&S Surfboards & Skateboards models.