I haven't gotton any but you could try a local plastics supplier...

Right thanks, might try some local timber

Hi again
I just got a timber quote for 330$ for poplar and ash for one pair of skis, does anyone know of any Australian timbers that could possibly be a substitute for these.
Thanks!

Hi
I had an idea yesterday, I'm not too sure if anyone's done it but what if you put down a plain material graphics sheet and then on top, glue items such as feathers, leaves and whatnot to make the ski look like a scrapbook. Just an idea.
Thanks

thank you! those two methods both sound effective, i might make a few experiments with adjusting molds to see if i can get what i want, Akiwi when modifying the rocker/camber do you keep the materials & aluminium in the bag and just clamp it onto the table and do you need to allow for a distance...

hi. got another question: I plan on making a pair of rocker-camber-rocker skis, I don't have any previous experience ski building and has anyone ever build a press mould (I plan on vacuum) for a rocker-camber-rocker ski. if so please attach a plan/profile photo just so I can get an idea of what kind...

forgot to mention... best deal i found was on skilab- $242aud ($182aud)(inc shipping) for 4m clear topsheet, 4m fluro orange base, 320inch edges, inserts. -and $267aud ($202usd)(inc shipping) on snowboard materials for inserts, 2m x 330mm base (ill cut it in half lengthways), 2m x 330mm clear topshe...

Hi everyone. I live in Adelaide, Australia and i'm currently 'designing' my skis. looking at material (base, top-sheet, binding inserts, edges) costs i cant find any sites within Australia that distribute these parts sites such as 'the ski lab' and snowboard materials are fine except shipping costs ...