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- Wed Oct 17, 2012 2:54 pm
- Forum: Yard Sale (non commercial)
- Topic: Heat Blankets
- Replies: 4
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- Wed Oct 17, 2012 5:39 am
- Forum: Yard Sale (non commercial)
- Topic: Heat Blankets
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3125
Heat Blankets
Does anyone have any heat blankets they'd be willing to sell me? Thanks
- Mon Aug 08, 2011 10:28 am
- Forum: Equipment and Tools (e.g., ski press, core profiler, etc)
- Topic: Masonite?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1693
Masonite?
I made my bottom mold using plywood and filled the gaps using 1/8" masonite board. however i found that this didn't conform uniformly to the mold. meaning my tip and tail radius might be too tight. ( i made the tip radius 12.5cm). am i missing something?
- Mon Aug 08, 2011 10:17 am
- Forum: Equipment and Tools (e.g., ski press, core profiler, etc)
- Topic: Core Question
- Replies: 12
- Views: 6589
Yes, i agree there is much more reading i need to do. i'm a first time ski builder so i'm trying to get a sense of what wood species work the best. i've heard maple and ash are the best for flex and durability. have any suggestions on where to find literature on this topic? my other idea is to mill ...
- Fri Aug 05, 2011 5:56 am
- Forum: Equipment and Tools (e.g., ski press, core profiler, etc)
- Topic: Core Question
- Replies: 12
- Views: 6589
core question #3
yeah, so i'm thinking i like a softer ski so 9-11mm thickness under foot and want wood side walls. thinking of doing an ash/maple composite/ with ash side walls. any suggestions on wood species? will profile with planer jig as shown on the website (linear and symetrical lamination, book match, verti...
- Wed Aug 03, 2011 12:45 pm
- Forum: Equipment and Tools (e.g., ski press, core profiler, etc)
- Topic: Core Question
- Replies: 12
- Views: 6589
core question #2
cool, thanks for the tips. not a skate boarder. i couldn't even stay on the thing for a second, but wish i could. what do you guys mean by "effective edge"? do you mean the part of the edge that engages the turn? would you suggest cutting a rabbet in the core to accept the edge so the core...
- Tue Aug 02, 2011 4:42 pm
- Forum: Equipment and Tools (e.g., ski press, core profiler, etc)
- Topic: Core Question
- Replies: 12
- Views: 6589
Core Question
I've visited the website many times. have made my templates, press and am now ready to glue up my core. thinking of a symetrical lamination, vertical grain. what type of core profile would you suggest: linear, or parabolic? how far in from tip and tail should i run my 2mm thickness? Lastly, should i...