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by zachjowi
Sun Mar 25, 2012 12:50 pm
Forum: Yard Sale (non commercial)
Topic: FS RAKA epoxy and hardeners
Replies: 0
Views: 2248

FS RAKA epoxy and hardeners

I recently built a kevlar canoe and have lots of left over epoxy components so I am looking to sell them with the pumps. You can make me an offer. I want to sell it all.

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by zachjowi
Mon Mar 19, 2012 1:16 pm
Forum: Yard Sale (non commercial)
Topic: FS I have new materials for atleast one pair of skis
Replies: 4
Views: 3438

Vinman wrote:Price on the materials?
I have no idea what they are worth. I was hoping someone could help me out there. maybe $150 I think I paid around $200
by zachjowi
Mon Mar 19, 2012 12:27 pm
Forum: Yard Sale (non commercial)
Topic: FS I have new materials for atleast one pair of skis
Replies: 4
Views: 3438

FS I have new materials for atleast one pair of skis

I bought this stuff a few years ago when it was sold on this site from skibuilders online store but haven't had the time/interest to finish a build and I have bough several skis since then so I'm looking to get out of the business. What are any of these things worth? I would love to sell it all at o...
by zachjowi
Sun May 24, 2009 9:31 pm
Forum: Journals: Log Your Ski Building Progress
Topic: Some new skis
Replies: 7
Views: 6292

the graphics look very nice,how are they printed/ made?
by zachjowi
Mon Apr 27, 2009 9:09 pm
Forum: Materials and Supplies
Topic: a report about ski materials and their properties
Replies: 3
Views: 3408

doesn't endre work in this industry testing materials and writing reports on i them? I see some information about flex testing of skis which I could do as a "test process". There doesn't seem to be very much information out there about testing skis. Is there any standard way of testing th...
by zachjowi
Sun Apr 26, 2009 4:54 pm
Forum: Materials and Supplies
Topic: a report about ski materials and their properties
Replies: 3
Views: 3408

a report about ski materials and their properties

I am required to do some sort of report on materials and I am planning on doing a presentation on skis and the materials they are made of. Does anyone know of a website that show how they test the ski materials. destructive testing or nondestructive testing is what I am looking for, basically my tea...
by zachjowi
Sun Dec 14, 2008 9:57 pm
Forum: Equipment and Tools (e.g., ski press, core profiler, etc)
Topic: Molds for sale.
Replies: 7
Views: 5736

would it be possible to get just the CAD and profile files ?
by zachjowi
Tue Oct 14, 2008 3:36 pm
Forum: Journals: Log Your Ski Building Progress
Topic: school credit skis...The Recurve, or Maybe The ReCoast
Replies: 23
Views: 23293

that is really awsome,I made a kayak using the universities cnc router and have always wanted to make skis on the cnc router also.
by zachjowi
Tue Sep 23, 2008 12:01 pm
Forum: Materials and Supplies
Topic: Edges out of stock (AGAIN)
Replies: 4
Views: 3665

Re: Edges out of stock (AGAIN)

krp8128 wrote:Any time frame for having edges in stock?

Can I call dibs on 4 when you get them?

-Kyle
mid Sep is what I heard last, doesn't seem like it though
by zachjowi
Fri Aug 29, 2008 12:37 pm
Forum: Equipment and Tools (e.g., ski press, core profiler, etc)
Topic: binding templates
Replies: 1
Views: 2134

this might help. I've wondered that same thing but its pretty hard to find templates for your specific model

http://www.skibuilders.com/phpBB2/viewt ... +templates
by zachjowi
Fri Aug 29, 2008 12:26 pm
Forum: Materials and Supplies
Topic: inserts
Replies: 5
Views: 4055

I'm sure its been asked before but when will skibuilders start selling inserts?
by zachjowi
Mon Aug 11, 2008 10:36 am
Forum: Materials and Supplies
Topic: what hardner is a better choice?
Replies: 1
Views: 2257

what hardner is a better choice?

I have both RAKA fast and slow hardeners and am thinking the slow would be better for making skis, whats your thoughts

thanks
by zachjowi
Sun Aug 10, 2008 9:01 pm
Forum: Journals: Log Your Ski Building Progress
Topic: The Triplets
Replies: 11
Views: 8373

looks nice. Where did you get the base material that is gold color?
by zachjowi
Mon Aug 04, 2008 1:03 pm
Forum: Equipment and Tools (e.g., ski press, core profiler, etc)
Topic: use of steel cables for ski press?
Replies: 4
Views: 4082

I had a similar idea, but to use climbing webbing instead of steel cable. I haven't done it yet, but here's what you do: figure out the area of your air bladder that will be exerting force on your ski press. Width of press x length of press is probably a little liberal, but that number is fine. dec...
by zachjowi
Mon Aug 04, 2008 12:40 pm
Forum: Equipment and Tools (e.g., ski press, core profiler, etc)
Topic: use of steel cables for ski press?
Replies: 4
Views: 4082

I'm not sure about using cables but I know that you can make a nice frame weld free, I made a steel one using threaded rods and bolted it together