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by Idris
Thu Jul 14, 2005 5:03 pm
Forum: Equipment and Tools (e.g., ski press, core profiler, etc)
Topic: Cost
Replies: 5
Views: 8131

am i missing anything? - electric drill = $10 - $200 - clamps = $3 - $20 each - jigsaw = $15 - $200 - sander = $10 - $300 - router/handheld electric planer = $40 - $500 - compressor = $75 - $1000 www.harborfreight.com - if you are feeling cheap and dont mind poor quality tools www.sears.com - if yo...
by Idris
Thu Jun 30, 2005 4:52 pm
Forum: Test and Trip Reports: How Did They Work?
Topic: Spat-u-lette
Replies: 2
Views: 5374

Spat-u-lette

These started out as a complete joke and ended being quite an involved project. The idea was to take an old 170 powder ski (atomic powder plus), rip off the edges, bend them into reverse camber to make a short spatula type ski for a freind. Taking off the base above the edge was thge toughest part. ...
by Idris
Thu Jun 30, 2005 4:28 pm
Forum: Aprés Ski Building
Topic: Everyone's backgrounds
Replies: 49
Views: 45984

I've been reading your site on and off for weeks, very cool. Here are a few pics that you may find entertaining.

My pictures from 04'
by Idris
Thu Jun 30, 2005 4:24 pm
Forum: Materials and Supplies
Topic: Taking old edges
Replies: 13
Views: 11323

Removing edges from old skis is quite easy when you've worked out how. It's much easier if you don't mind destroying the ski. I removed many edges to use as repair material for other skis/boards. But also to reshape a pair of old Powder Pluses to negative sidecut http://www.tetongravity.com/usergall...