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by mikic1
Wed Nov 16, 2011 5:51 am
Forum: Equipment and Tools (e.g., ski press, core profiler, etc)
Topic: A snowboard/ski press with non flat bottom (in width)
Replies: 10
Views: 6997

cool, i will def. look into it! thanks! Another option i was considering is using 3 (around 7'' diameter) closely spaced bladders, as some of the presses i have seen in here, and between the bladders and the board (the kiteboard in my case) place a conformal sheet of say aluminum or perhaps even bui...
by mikic1
Tue Nov 15, 2011 12:33 pm
Forum: Equipment and Tools (e.g., ski press, core profiler, etc)
Topic: A snowboard/ski press with non flat bottom (in width)
Replies: 10
Views: 6997

Thanks for the reply,

I have been considering vacuum, and both vacuum and pneumatic pressing has their advantages and disadvantages, i am really keen on building a press due to several reasons, so any other ways around to do it with a ski/snowboard press?

cheers
by mikic1
Tue Nov 15, 2011 12:07 pm
Forum: Equipment and Tools (e.g., ski press, core profiler, etc)
Topic: A snowboard/ski press with non flat bottom (in width)
Replies: 10
Views: 6997

A snowboard/ski press with non flat bottom (in width)

Hi all, I am considering to build a ski/snowboard press, but would like it to be usable for doing kiteboards as well. Typically kiteboards have not flat bottom in width, usually it is concave (the maximum concavity can be ranging from few mm to 20mm+). I know my question might be a bit misplaced, bu...