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by Richardkar
Sat Jan 22, 2011 8:31 am
Forum: Journals: Log Your Ski Building Progress
Topic: Skibuilding with a reduced budget
Replies: 6
Views: 5186

Thank you guys! Skidesmond: BK, I can see why! ;) OAC: Great! Just need to find a cnc to fix the templates for my upcoming models :) And fixed my driving licens yesterday too, which hopefully will make skibuilding a lot easier. I don't have to carry the materials (mdf-board for example which was fre...
by Richardkar
Fri Jan 21, 2011 1:21 pm
Forum: Journals: Log Your Ski Building Progress
Topic: Skibuilding with a reduced budget
Replies: 6
Views: 5186

Skibuilding with a reduced budget

So, i've been reading in these forums for quite a while now and figuerd it was time to post my own progress! It all started a year ago, september 2009 actually, I was out running and as usual thinking of the upcomming winter and skiing. It suddenly appeared to me that why not try to build my own ski...
by Richardkar
Sun Mar 14, 2010 3:23 am
Forum: Journals: Log Your Ski Building Progress
Topic: Ski build before retirement
Replies: 26
Views: 21223

Hey Janne!

Those skis look really nice! I'm glad to see that it worked out for you:)!
Can't wait to see them "live"!!

Have a nice trip and ski them hard;)
/Richard
by Richardkar
Thu Jan 21, 2010 1:30 am
Forum: Ski/Snowboard Design and Layup
Topic: Svenska byggare!
Replies: 28
Views: 20474

tjena, börjar få lite bråttom nu, någon som vet vart man kan cnc skära ut mallar till skidor runt göteborg/kungsbacka området?:)
by Richardkar
Tue Oct 13, 2009 10:41 pm
Forum: Equipment and Tools (e.g., ski press, core profiler, etc)
Topic: Vacuum help
Replies: 8
Views: 5292

okey, but shouldn't I have a resin with low viscosity? So that everything gets squeezed properly?
by Richardkar
Tue Oct 13, 2009 11:42 am
Forum: Equipment and Tools (e.g., ski press, core profiler, etc)
Topic: Vacuum help
Replies: 8
Views: 5292

thanks gotta check that bag from beijer sounds good:) What type of epoxy is good for vacuuming? I've got a west system dealer pretty close to my home, so which type?

thanks
by Richardkar
Mon Oct 12, 2009 12:09 pm
Forum: Equipment and Tools (e.g., ski press, core profiler, etc)
Topic: Vacuum help
Replies: 8
Views: 5292

okey i´ll check it out!
thanks so far:D
by Richardkar
Sun Oct 11, 2009 12:06 pm
Forum: Equipment and Tools (e.g., ski press, core profiler, etc)
Topic: Vacuum help
Replies: 8
Views: 5292

Vacuum help

Hi Ive decided to try making my own skis a month ago or so, and im almost finished with my first mold. Found an old vacuum pump too and decided to gice it a try. I got some problems though. I can't find any vacuum bag suppliers, since i am from sweden. This joewoodworker site seems good but its pret...