I dont know where to put this, should we have a new thread just for graphics? I did a lot of reading and youtubing about DIY printer graphics transfers. I'm wondering if anyone's tried it. So far I got a pinch of black ink to transfer to rough wood, but i ran out of ink trying it. I was printing to ...

I had my site on a wordpress template, hosted on a friends server. I was paying a small amt of $ for it yearly but it was too difficult to manage. And to have him build a custom web store would have been $$$$$ Shopify pretty much turned out better than the original site and allows me to sell stuff. ...

detune tips alot. our grinders make the edges razors, we have to detune and polish edges considerably to get it to be like a "factory tune". tips must be bent up prior to the widest point of the board, to reduce the catchiness of the contact points. even an "expensive" autofeed g...

i'm surprised at how well cardboard works, just unfold a few boxes, i used a beat up snowboard box to surround an old core, taped all the seams, and everything sucked down and wouldn't budge in any direction.

Easier to break down for the next job, than laying down many strips of tape.

yea tape works the best pretty much, even masking tape does a good job.

Oh and I cut the negative shape out of a sheet of mdf, and laid that over the holes so only the spot where you put the core is exposed. beats taping everything, i know air will seep thru mdf but it works well enough.

Is that the "roughing" step prior to doing the full taper? For me, the combo of decent vacuum plus a spiral 2 flute downcut bit, like a Whiteside RD2100, works really well :). My bigger issue is skinning the deck and getting it so flat that both sides of core are within tolerance. My vac t...

shopify is $$$$ but you sell one board or one pair of skis and its paid for.

i had someone help me with it, but mine still needs tons of work and updating. http://www.blaksheepsnowboards.com

going up tonite for a 2 day golf camp type thing

not sure.... is it on MDW? erm... next weekend?
I have a condo up there, my fiance wants to invite her friends up.
My shred friends will be pissed if i go up and actually do peace pipe without inviting them, LOL.

^ OK... you win, I fold Folding on your dust collector? MR's cyclone is sweet... no, folding altogether, those volitions are so sick looking why should i even attempt? hahaha kidding. Those skis look sick though. And the website is quite nice. I have my store on shopify too. +1 for military discount.

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OK... you win, I fold

^ my latest graphic is similar to this last one you cut out

Rad! we need more board builders @ mt snow

only job openings as fixie bike mechanics, coffee shops, beard waxing supply stores, PBR Stockboys, and cross-fit sock stitcherys.

har har, wish Jesse much luck! Hood is a great proving ground for us all!