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- Fri Jun 18, 2010 2:30 pm
- Forum: Materials and Supplies
- Topic: Extra ski building Materials!
- Replies: 9
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- Thu Jun 17, 2010 7:59 pm
- Forum: Ski/Snowboard Design and Layup
- Topic: Can you use wood veneer for the core?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4047
thanks for the help. my process for building my one pair is like the one in that forum link. im thinking about using veneer, just to try it out, and it would be easier then the traditional wood. Also with the weight being an issue, i am okay with that because my last pair was super light and they sn...
- Thu Jun 17, 2010 7:50 pm
- Forum: Materials and Supplies
- Topic: Extra ski building Materials!
- Replies: 9
- Views: 5058
i dont know how to post pictures... but i kind figure out. I have two presses, (pneumatic, and vacuum) i just built one ski on the vaccum to make sure that it worked and i was capable of getting the process down. it worked with a few minor imperfections, but nothing i cant fix. I built my better ski...
- Thu Jun 17, 2010 3:21 pm
- Forum: Ski/Snowboard Design and Layup
- Topic: Can you use wood veneer for the core?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4047
Can you use wood veneer for the core?
so i had this idea instead of going through the process of planing down my cores which is a hassel for me considering my parents garage setup. could i just talk a wood veneer (such as poplar or oak) and just layer them, from long piece, to shorter until it is tapered? where i lay the longest on the ...
- Thu Jun 17, 2010 3:15 pm
- Forum: Materials and Supplies
- Topic: Extra ski building Materials!
- Replies: 9
- Views: 5058
Extra ski building Materials!
I am looking for anyones extra ski building materials that they can give me. I do not want to buy them (so i guess that narrows it down a lot). because i am still living with my parents, i have to save money, so i am really "bumming" it on this one. i just want to be able to bust out anoth...
- Tue Dec 30, 2008 7:48 am
- Forum: Materials and Supplies
- Topic: 5" diameter Firehose
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4446
- Mon Dec 29, 2008 9:20 pm
- Forum: Ski/Snowboard Design and Layup
- Topic: reverse sidecut and camber question
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2771
reverse sidecut and camber question
i am building a big fat powder ski similar to the armada arg. i am doing reverse camber by about 2-3mm and reverse sidecut by 15-20mm. any idea on how to make a ski like this (180cm long) stiff but not super stiff, but still soft enough to do some stuff inbounds? thanks
- Mon Dec 29, 2008 9:13 pm
- Forum: Yard Sale (non commercial)
- Topic: Excess Ski Building & Woodworking Supplies
- Replies: 16
- Views: 21318
- Mon Dec 29, 2008 9:07 pm
- Forum: Yard Sale (non commercial)
- Topic: Press and equipment in North Carolina for sale
- Replies: 5
- Views: 6835
- Mon Dec 29, 2008 9:06 pm
- Forum: Yard Sale (non commercial)
- Topic: Press and equipment in North Carolina for sale
- Replies: 5
- Views: 6835
- Mon Dec 29, 2008 9:04 pm
- Forum: Yard Sale (non commercial)
- Topic: BLADDER NEEDED!!!
- Replies: 0
- Views: 2600
BLADDER NEEDED!!!
i have been waiting for 2 months to put my skis togther, the only problem is i dont have a bladder that works! thats all i need left to sucessfully build my own skis! if anyone out there has a bladder from hoses (doesnt matter how many hoses togther to equal the width) that works that is from 8"...
- Mon Dec 29, 2008 8:59 pm
- Forum: Yard Sale (non commercial)
- Topic: Single Ski or Splitboard press for Sale $400 with/bladder
- Replies: 12
- Views: 13018
- Mon Dec 29, 2008 8:53 pm
- Forum: Ski/Snowboard Design and Layup
- Topic: Ski Press in the Chicago Area
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2072