thanks for the response. Could you explain why its a bad idea?doughboyshredder wrote:bad idea, imo.
Build it right. Wide enough for both skis to be pressed under the same mold.
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- Thu Oct 07, 2010 1:27 pm
- Forum: Equipment and Tools (e.g., ski press, core profiler, etc)
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- Thu Oct 07, 2010 1:15 pm
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Are you intending to use a cat-track? If so, is this a point where your concerns regarding deflection appear again? Not sure pressing one ski at a time is a good way to go - its very time consuming and you will invariably get different results. Good luck! No I'm not planning to press one ski at a t...
- Thu Oct 07, 2010 2:26 am
- Forum: Equipment and Tools (e.g., ski press, core profiler, etc)
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- Thu Oct 07, 2010 2:26 am
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here old ski press with similar design. It also top heavy probably more so compare to my design. Look in the picture this press have even smaller footprint as I thought should be to its height. my press will be about 5' high with legs 4' wide with additional bracing if needed. risk slight difference...
- Wed Oct 06, 2010 2:28 am
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- Tue Oct 05, 2010 7:49 pm
- Forum: Equipment and Tools (e.g., ski press, core profiler, etc)
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I can only cut once
This weekend I will be making a ski press. It will be welded from 10hx10w 1/2 I -beam with 14h x 8w 1/2 middle. Design will be similar to HeadMonkey, but stock up one above the other so only 3 beams will be used. Do I have to worry about deflection on this design? cavity dimentions wight 8" /10...