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by AllgäuSki
Mon Mar 05, 2012 9:28 am
Forum: Materials and Supplies
Topic: What's happened to Boardbuildingsupply.eu?
Replies: 9
Views: 8618

Guess the chap from Germany Tom has been trying to remember is

skibaumarkt.de

he's from Austria though - same but different ;)
If it's not him and there is another guy selling stuff in Germany I'd be really interested...

Cheers
by AllgäuSki
Sat Mar 03, 2012 7:37 am
Forum: Ski/Snowboard Design and Layup
Topic: Wallpaper
Replies: 18
Views: 7712

[quote="Richuk"]Great job - are you going to test the peel strength?[/quote] If you give me some good advice on how to do that test - i'd love to... What i did so far is that i peeled with my fingernails and a knife, but nothing happened. With the knife i could penetrate at one spot where ...
by AllgäuSki
Fri Mar 02, 2012 1:25 pm
Forum: Ski/Snowboard Design and Layup
Topic: Wallpaper
Replies: 18
Views: 7712

Wallpaper, especially Fleece-Wallpaper works fine. It's soaking up the epoxy really nice (i used EKL 45 Epoxy System). Also the epoxy does give it a nice, shiny finish. Adhesion is very strong. No worries using Wallpapers for graphics. https://mc.gmx.net/qxclient/?path=GMX%20Files%20von%20ebi0815%40...
by AllgäuSki
Mon Feb 27, 2012 11:00 am
Forum: Ski/Snowboard Design and Layup
Topic: Wallpaper
Replies: 18
Views: 7712

Finally got my wallpapers and started experimenting. I'm using usual graphic wallpaper. You can get free samples (usually size A4) at the market or online. If everything works right you should find a picture of the samples i used here: https://mc.gmx.net/qxclient/?path=GMX%20Files%20von%20ebi0815%40...
by AllgäuSki
Sun Feb 19, 2012 8:59 am
Forum: Ski/Snowboard Design and Layup
Topic: Wallpaper
Replies: 18
Views: 7712

Ok. That's what i'll do. Thanks a lot.
by AllgäuSki
Sat Feb 18, 2012 8:38 am
Forum: Ski/Snowboard Design and Layup
Topic: Wallpaper
Replies: 18
Views: 7712

Hi and thanks for the reply. I would love to make a test-piece but i have not yet build a press and so all my skibuilding still takes place in my head... I was just wondering why you guys don't make use of wallpapers as there are really lots of cool graphics for wallpapers on the market. Once the sk...
by AllgäuSki
Sat Feb 18, 2012 7:08 am
Forum: Ski/Snowboard Design and Layup
Topic: Wallpaper
Replies: 18
Views: 7712

Wallpaper

Hi there. Can you use wallpaper for graphics? It's already been discussed here in the forum, but the entries date back to 2007, so i thought in the meantime someone might have tried out quite a bit and maybe even hace succeeded making a tight bond... I am interested in your experiences beforing star...