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by a.badner
Sun Sep 04, 2011 6:09 am
Forum: Aprés Ski Building
Topic: Have to watch this guy shred!
Replies: 14
Views: 7327

Hes good, but not like any thing SUPER SPECIAL
The coolest shot is the cork 3 @ 2:30 ish. i dont think that was even meant to be corked tho
by a.badner
Sat Aug 13, 2011 5:06 pm
Forum: Journals: Log Your Ski Building Progress
Topic: Twizz 2011/2012
Replies: 82
Views: 42146

I once mixed ammonia and bleach by accident. That didn't work out to well.
yup, clorine gas is pretty fun :)
by a.badner
Thu Aug 11, 2011 4:04 am
Forum: Journals: Log Your Ski Building Progress
Topic: insomnia skis 2011/2012
Replies: 14
Views: 9742

by a.badner
Wed Aug 10, 2011 3:05 pm
Forum: Journals: Log Your Ski Building Progress
Topic: insomnia skis 2011/2012
Replies: 14
Views: 9742

good idea, but i have too much uni glass. i actually came across the 9mm + tapering lengths of uni flex pattern by accident. i remember posting about a horizontal lamination skateboard style core. then i thought about how much lighter fiberglass is. then i started a lay up (without base or sidewalls...
by a.badner
Wed Aug 10, 2011 11:59 am
Forum: Journals: Log Your Ski Building Progress
Topic: insomnia skis 2011/2012
Replies: 14
Views: 9742

Show me this data!!! i know what worked best for me, and im going to stick with that. Im not going to start this again. Go troll somewhere else. EDIT: BTW, there are much too many types PUR for there to be a consistent best result. fact is im using one of the harder Poly urethane resins and 100 does...
by a.badner
Wed Aug 10, 2011 7:57 am
Forum: Journals: Log Your Ski Building Progress
Topic: the nightmare snowboard co-op
Replies: 17
Views: 18370

SWEET! but is it legal to sell t-shirts with tits on them at non pornographic stores? :P
jk
I wanna see the sidewall trimmer!!!
by a.badner
Tue Aug 09, 2011 3:35 pm
Forum: Journals: Log Your Ski Building Progress
Topic: insomnia skis 2011/2012
Replies: 14
Views: 9742

DD: nope. Boot center @ dead centre of the of the ski. I think it just looks like that cause the pivot/fks need less mounting space on the heel piece. It looks weird but it's definatley at dead centre. MM: no it's epoxy. My dads company uses polyester resin to coat the copper wires on their alternat...
by a.badner
Mon Aug 08, 2011 3:31 am
Forum: Journals: Log Your Ski Building Progress
Topic: insomnia skis 2011/2012
Replies: 14
Views: 9742

It's to protect the entire ski and it gives a nice lustre finish :) I'll get better pics asap
by a.badner
Sun Aug 07, 2011 7:14 pm
Forum: Journals: Log Your Ski Building Progress
Topic: insomnia skis 2011/2012
Replies: 14
Views: 9742

Twizz: DBS has got it :) , and yes, i have gone back to routing the bloody sidewalls. My past self was too impatient with a router. although there is no bevel. Machining the urethane KILLS HSS. From what ive learned at my day job, 90% of commercial carbide isnt actual carbide. carbide only comes in ...
by a.badner
Sun Aug 07, 2011 3:11 pm
Forum: Journals: Log Your Ski Building Progress
Topic: insomnia skis 2011/2012
Replies: 14
Views: 9742

insomnia skis 2011/2012

Wanted to start a new thread... Here is my last prototype for my use. (all my prototypes are used for summer skiing on astroturf :) ) Specs: -Poly Urethane Sidewalls (Therefore there is no vds in the ski) -Material Topsheet -Base + edge, Biaxial 12oz. glass, 3/4 Length Uni Glass, 1/2 Length Uni glas...
by a.badner
Sun Aug 07, 2011 2:38 pm
Forum: Journals: Log Your Ski Building Progress
Topic: Twizz 2011/2012
Replies: 82
Views: 42146

inspired to post :P
by a.badner
Sat Apr 16, 2011 4:42 pm
Forum: Aprés Ski Building
Topic: ski muskoka/adironack chair
Replies: 9
Views: 5354

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heres my adironack chair, first of a 4 chair set.

too much wood to be proud of it
by a.badner
Sat Apr 16, 2011 9:59 am
Forum: Ski/Snowboard Design and Layup
Topic: horizontal veneer/two mold process
Replies: 4
Views: 2704

well i havent carved the camber into the core, but i did lay up the ski out of veneers. performance was really good the ski worked great, BUT it ended to soon with a dealmination. it looks like line uses that thick rubber in between the tip+tail for bonding purposes. the biggest problem i saw with t...
by a.badner
Sat Apr 16, 2011 9:37 am
Forum: Equipment and Tools (e.g., ski press, core profiler, etc)
Topic: Concrete molds ?
Replies: 26
Views: 11508

ok little update, i bought four bags of this http://www.homehardware.ca/en/rec/index.htm/Building-Supplies/Building-Materials/Masonry-Products/Cement-Acc/Specialty/CONCRETE-MIX-COUNTERTOP-36-3KG/_/N-2pqfZ67l/Ne-67n/Ntk-All_EN/R-I2622630?Ntt=plastisizer it has plasticizers in it. not as cheap i as i ...
by a.badner
Wed Apr 13, 2011 1:37 pm
Forum: Materials and Supplies
Topic: POLYURETHANE SIDEWALLS! ...?
Replies: 65
Views: 45368

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have you tried it like this?

this way seem easier for me, mostly becasue you can profile core first. but i dont know how it works for you.