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- Wed May 05, 2010 9:23 am
- Forum: Journals: Log Your Ski Building Progress
- Topic: New to the site. Hey everyone!!!
- Replies: 3
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For sure. Madison WI here. I started a small board company here while I was in college and now I want to start pressing. I think it will give the brand some more legitimacy, not to mention it is fun. Saw your skis, pretty awesome. Burl top right and wood sidewalls, pretty awesome. If you ever head i...
- Wed May 05, 2010 9:01 am
- Forum: Equipment and Tools (e.g., ski press, core profiler, etc)
- Topic: Will a series 4 inch I beams work to build a snowboardpress?
- Replies: 6
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Good info guys. What I want is, I think it is called an H style cavity press, so I'm going to dig up some bigger beams. I'm going to start really hunting construction sites and craigslist. Jekul, I jumped on your website. Your setup is pretty sweet. I don't want to pry and rob you idea here, but you...
- Tue May 04, 2010 8:12 pm
- Forum: Equipment and Tools (e.g., ski press, core profiler, etc)
- Topic: Will a series 4 inch I beams work to build a snowboardpress?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3653
Will a series 4 inch I beams work to build a snowboardpress?
Hey everyone. Great place, and I appreciate what everyone has contributed to this forum This is my first post, and I am starting to build a press, I hope sooner than later. I've been looking at I beams for the last year or so waiting for a cheapo deal to build the frame of my press. I notice most pe...
- Tue May 04, 2010 8:12 pm
- Forum: Yard Sale (non commercial)
- Topic: About how much should I pay for I beams?
- Replies: 7
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About how much should I pay for I beams?
I'm penny scratching on building a press and I am wondering how much people paid for their I beams. I thought some people might have a good way to get them cheap.
Would it be a lot cheaper to use wood instead?
Would it be a lot cheaper to use wood instead?
- Sun May 02, 2010 9:08 pm
- Forum: Equipment and Tools (e.g., ski press, core profiler, etc)
- Topic: Getting inventive with tools for finishing
- Replies: 7
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Getting inventive with tools for finishing
So I'm starting to build a press and realize that just having press is a small chunk of the operation. There is machinery and tools needed to have a full operation. I don't have much cash to plug into making this, so ever dollar counts. I'll probably be building a router bridge at some point, but fo...
- Sun May 02, 2010 8:59 pm
- Forum: Journals: Log Your Ski Building Progress
- Topic: New to the site. Hey everyone!!!
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3089
New to the site. Hey everyone!!!
I'm starting the process... Building a press. I've taken some time to do a lot of reading here. I'll be making snowboards and I hope longboards too. I'm looking forward to helping as much in the future as I will be taking over the summer. Thanks everyone!
Anyone here from the midwest U.S.?
Anyone here from the midwest U.S.?