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by nzskier
Mon Oct 04, 2010 1:05 am
Forum: Equipment and Tools (e.g., ski press, core profiler, etc)
Topic: Is there any improvements to the ski press
Replies: 13
Views: 10459

sorry I have been away so long been working on some big plans for the future. Do you think I will have a problem if its 25mmx25mmx4mm RHS?
It looks pretty heavy....
by nzskier
Tue Sep 14, 2010 1:46 am
Forum: Journals: Log Your Ski Building Progress
Topic: Error
Replies: 255
Views: 136793

Im a Uni student studying industrial design and if im not at uni im reading and learning as much as i can about building skis and what not.. I know everything I know in large to this site and all the threads. I was amazed to see you start this at 15. I am disappointed though to see you toss peoples ...
by nzskier
Wed Jul 14, 2010 4:05 pm
Forum: Ski/Snowboard Design and Layup
Topic: Images
Replies: 0
Views: 1571

Images

Guys I am a uni student and if you could i need some images of failed designs and old skis that have been thrashed and are just sitting for memories sake in the corner of the shed. The more wore and abused the better cheers.
by nzskier
Tue Jun 15, 2010 8:53 pm
Forum: Equipment and Tools (e.g., ski press, core profiler, etc)
Topic: Is there any improvements to the ski press
Replies: 13
Views: 10459

Image

CAD image of ski press just awaiting on a bit of funds so i can order the steel
by nzskier
Sun Jun 06, 2010 10:24 pm
Forum: Yard Sale (non commercial)
Topic: Edges - NZ!!
Replies: 2
Views: 2752

emailed you
Cheers
by nzskier
Sat May 29, 2010 2:36 pm
Forum: Equipment and Tools (e.g., ski press, core profiler, etc)
Topic: Press Cat Track
Replies: 9
Views: 10580

Press Cat Track

What is used for the cat track in the mongo and I beam press's?
it looks fairly light weight.
Cheers
by nzskier
Thu May 27, 2010 6:36 pm
Forum: Materials and Supplies
Topic: NEW ZEALAND
Replies: 3
Views: 2438

Didnt think it would be so easy

Didnt think it would be so easy guess I will keep looking thanks
by nzskier
Thu May 27, 2010 6:03 pm
Forum: Materials and Supplies
Topic: NEW ZEALAND
Replies: 3
Views: 2438

NEW ZEALAND

Does anyone know where or who supply's / where i can source the materials in NZ to build skis.
I'm looking for base, sidewall, edges and topsheet.

Any help would be great
by nzskier
Thu May 27, 2010 6:00 pm
Forum: Equipment and Tools (e.g., ski press, core profiler, etc)
Topic: Is there any improvements to the ski press
Replies: 13
Views: 10459

Cheers

Im going with the spaceframe styled one, helps when the old man is a mechanical engineering draughtsman so last night the plans were drawn and tested in cad getting the quotes for the steel on monday and then I just have to find suppliers of the base material, edges, sidewall and top sheet. But I wi...
by nzskier
Wed May 26, 2010 8:36 pm
Forum: Equipment and Tools (e.g., ski press, core profiler, etc)
Topic: Is there any improvements to the ski press
Replies: 13
Views: 10459

Which is better

Is the spaceframe with the supports or the I beam style of press better.
I only want to do this once so I want to make sure its as good as I can get it.

Cheers
Dylan
by nzskier
Wed May 26, 2010 1:46 pm
Forum: Equipment and Tools (e.g., ski press, core profiler, etc)
Topic: Is there any improvements to the ski press
Replies: 13
Views: 10459

Is there any improvements to the ski press

I am about to start building my own ski press and before I start I just wanted to know whether there is anything I can change or add in addition to the instructions to build a press on this site?

Cheers,
Dylan