Go to 2:15 in this video and you'll see EXACTLY what I am doing. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7RgcbQIxAWM I saw in the video that they put glue not only all 10cm but over the complete edge. Does anyone know what kind of glue the industry uses for that? I use superglue and it is really expensive! ...

Great, I just bought two pairs of nipper pliers. First I tried with an 50 years old model, but I made a mistake, so I had to take a new one. Which was very hard to work with because it was - of course - hardened. But thanks to dremel I finally made it. :) I destroyed several cutting wheels, but it w...

Does anone know the person who build this edge bender? This semas to be exactly what I need!!
Does anyone have the building instructions?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=crYQ3sKegKI

Hi guys, This is an emergency: If I don't find a solution until tomorrow I am thinking about giving up skibuilding! And only because of the F***ING edges! ok, here is my problem: I found some time over Christmas to work on my next pair of skis. I am really frustrated cause I don't manage it to bend ...

another question:

Is a viscosity of 600 mPa*s low for epoxy?

Its supposed to be a low viscosity-epoxy, there is also a medium-viscosity-epoxy with 5000 mPa*s

Thanks a lot for your answer! Do you have specifications regarding the viscosity, elasticity, etc. for your marine epoxy?

I would like to build my second pair. I'm looking for the right epoxy. I found a german website that sells 3 different epoxies: -Standard -Industry -and for the aircraft industry The characteristics of the epoxies differ: tensile strength: 55 to 80 N/mm² expansion: 3 to 6.5% bending strength: 80 to ...

Hey,
I trying to find the ski movie Sinners...
Does someone has a copy and maybe want to sell it?

That would be awesome!
Karsten

why didnt we come up with this idea last winter? I spend the whole year in Vancouver, and now im back in Germany...
Please post some pictures of the event!

cu,
Karsten

yes, its only one piece of wood. now i know that the next ski will be better! i had another look on the ski today and the crack is not as wide as it was. i hope i can fix it with epoxy.

thanks!
karsten

i uploaded a new picture of the crack. its the same link.

sorry, i uploaded the wrong pictures... i will upload the right ones when i come back from whistler.

cu
karsten

i uploaded a video and 2 pictures of the crack:

http://www.stud.uni-karlsruhe.de/~uryo/blackcomb/

Finally! On this Friday it was the big day of my "You never win friends with salad"!! Blackcomb Glacier Express opened! I was one of the first 50 people on the top and I was the first one in that huge snow field under the lift. The first 10 curves where great. Steep terrain, deeeeeep powde...

so if you want to go into business you'll need about 60000 euros only for the machines... thats a lot.