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by dimension4
Mon Sep 17, 2012 11:14 am
Forum: Yard Sale (non commercial)
Topic: Entire shop.
Replies: 11
Views: 9971

sent you an email.
by dimension4
Mon Aug 22, 2011 10:21 am
Forum: Equipment and Tools (e.g., ski press, core profiler, etc)
Topic: Vacuum Press vs Pneumatic
Replies: 27
Views: 18927

wow this really drifted sideways fast.

least yall have a sense of humor
by dimension4
Wed Aug 17, 2011 2:47 pm
Forum: Equipment and Tools (e.g., ski press, core profiler, etc)
Topic: Vacuum Press vs Pneumatic
Replies: 27
Views: 18927

yep, in theory it could be great, less equipment to buy and maintain, and hey i pay for my water, why not use it right? but I don't need a new swimming pool right now...
by dimension4
Wed Aug 17, 2011 2:20 pm
Forum: Equipment and Tools (e.g., ski press, core profiler, etc)
Topic: Vacuum Press vs Pneumatic
Replies: 27
Views: 18927

Water press, duh :p
you using a water press with any success? i read a discussion once on that topic, using municipal water supply for a press. wouldn't want to have a swimming pool where one wasn't intended...
by dimension4
Sun Aug 14, 2011 11:40 am
Forum: Equipment and Tools (e.g., ski press, core profiler, etc)
Topic: Vacuum Press vs Pneumatic
Replies: 27
Views: 18927

Like goode
by dimension4
Sat Aug 13, 2011 10:53 am
Forum: Equipment and Tools (e.g., ski press, core profiler, etc)
Topic: Vacuum Press vs Pneumatic
Replies: 27
Views: 18927

I'm thinking the pressure of a pneumatic press may break the carbon core.
by dimension4
Sat Aug 13, 2011 10:36 am
Forum: Equipment and Tools (e.g., ski press, core profiler, etc)
Topic: Vacuum Press vs Pneumatic
Replies: 27
Views: 18927

Awesome reply [/quote]
by dimension4
Fri Aug 12, 2011 1:03 pm
Forum: Equipment and Tools (e.g., ski press, core profiler, etc)
Topic: Vacuum Press vs Pneumatic
Replies: 27
Views: 18927

Vacuum Press vs Pneumatic

I don't have any experience building skis just yet, but I want to get started. I am particularly interested in making the skis as light as possible, so using material like carbon would be ideal. Could someone explain the advantages and disadvantages to both the pneumatic and vacuum setups with carbo...
by dimension4
Tue Apr 06, 2010 9:48 am
Forum: Ski/Snowboard Design and Layup
Topic: How to make fish scales
Replies: 2
Views: 5584

How to make fish scales

I have a pair of skis that i want to use for randonee touring. Actually by "randonee touring" I mean cross country ski mini-golf rock jumping. So for 18 holes of mini golf I don't want to put skins on/off all day long. I want to cut fishscales (fish scale?) into the base. I don't have a ro...