Hey man, maybe Im not looking at it right but that press seems to have almost no support in the direction you need it, and those non penetrating welds scare the shit out of me!
Stand behind a solid door when you fire that thing up lol.
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- Thu Jun 23, 2016 5:03 pm
- Forum: Journals: Log Your Ski Building Progress
- Topic: DANE
- Replies: 22
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- Wed Nov 04, 2015 1:53 pm
- Forum: Journals: Log Your Ski Building Progress
- Topic: HB (Hansen Boards)
- Replies: 224
- Views: 84109
- Mon Nov 02, 2015 4:24 am
- Forum: Journals: Log Your Ski Building Progress
- Topic: HB (Hansen Boards)
- Replies: 224
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Haha one day you will look back and laugh. The urge to press a board is strong but each step requires respect. You are far better off pulling those off and having another go, gain more experience and get a better board in the end. In fact forget pressing for lets say a week. Bend those edges, then s...
- Mon Nov 02, 2015 3:41 am
- Forum: Journals: Log Your Ski Building Progress
- Topic: HB (Hansen Boards)
- Replies: 224
- Views: 84109
- Sun Nov 01, 2015 12:59 am
- Forum: Journals: Log Your Ski Building Progress
- Topic: Through the thorns to the stars
- Replies: 128
- Views: 55367
Dear Akiwi, yes it is expensive, we decided to produce our on inserts it is much more cheaper. But still the problem with magnetic caps is not solved.... you need to align your top sheet so that it can be installed in the exact same position before lay up. Then tape it to the core, flip it so the t...
- Wed Oct 28, 2015 3:08 pm
- Forum: Equipment and Tools (e.g., ski press, core profiler, etc)
- Topic: Cutting bases tricks and tips.
- Replies: 6
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My first board I made a full sized template and then used a laminate trimmer to "cut" the base. What a waste of time and materials not to mention it left a heap of swarf on the under side of the cut which had to be removed. I now series of templates and cut by hand with razor blades. Its fast, cuts ...
- Mon Oct 12, 2015 2:49 pm
- Forum: Ski/Snowboard Design and Layup
- Topic: Heat affecting camber
- Replies: 42
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I get consistently beautiful camber with and without veneer, so I would not assume that is your problem. I use sicomin epoxy and heat to 100°c/bottom 80°c/top for 10 mins, the whole process takes 25 mins. I pull it 30 mins later and cool it on its side. Personally I think the short sharp heat cycle ...
- Sun Oct 04, 2015 6:39 pm
- Forum: Equipment and Tools (e.g., ski press, core profiler, etc)
- Topic: Quality heat blankets found/cheap!!!!
- Replies: 45
- Views: 37250
- Sun Oct 04, 2015 5:52 pm
- Forum: Aprés Ski Building
- Topic: treefrogs new shop is finally under way!
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http://i304.photobucket.com/albums/nn191/sammer_album/DSC01397_zpsbecc3b69.jpg WOOOOW My entire country doesnt have a mountain as good as that, and you have it at the end of your street! I cant even begin to explain how jealous I am. I gotta move to another country! Ha reading this old post of mine...
- Wed Jul 22, 2015 1:17 pm
- Forum: Aprés Ski Building
- Topic: PSA: Oily rag spontaneous combustion
- Replies: 11
- Views: 6131
- Wed Jul 22, 2015 1:12 pm
- Forum: Materials and Supplies
- Topic: Dealing with cdw
- Replies: 14
- Views: 9879
- Wed Jul 08, 2015 4:25 am
- Forum: Equipment and Tools (e.g., ski press, core profiler, etc)
- Topic: Quality heat blankets found/cheap!!!!
- Replies: 45
- Views: 37250
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- Tue Jul 07, 2015 11:01 pm
- Forum: Equipment and Tools (e.g., ski press, core profiler, etc)
- Topic: Quality heat blankets found/cheap!!!!
- Replies: 45
- Views: 37250
www.yuhengheating.com was who i used but found them on alibaba. Dont be turned away by minimum buys often they will be more flexible than there adds say. Also most will do custom jobs just question the person you are dealing with. took 8 messages back and forth to get what I wanted then received th...
- Thu Jul 02, 2015 11:22 pm
- Forum: Materials and Supplies
- Topic: Dealing with cdw
- Replies: 14
- Views: 9879
Yeah I emailed Mark who referred me to Austria. Should be smooth sailing from now I hope. Im going for the primed edge cause my house is buried in snow for 4 months and shit just rusts away, last thing I need is a roll of rusty edge lol. For future reference the emails are Austria sylvie.paillier@cd...
- Wed Jul 01, 2015 10:29 pm
- Forum: Materials and Supplies
- Topic: Dealing with cdw
- Replies: 14
- Views: 9879
So after basically quoting part numbers from their catalogue I get this response. I give up with the chinese branch of cdw lol. I will email the US branch. We provide material, not products. What you mentioned is all about the products. We need the information for raw material which is before stampi...