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by krp8128
Tue Aug 03, 2010 10:27 am
Forum: Equipment and Tools (e.g., ski press, core profiler, etc)
Topic: Press doesn't work quite right.
Replies: 20
Views: 11435

http://sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/photos-ak-snc1/v368/225/12/10708561/n10708561_40617995_4924.jpg This, and 1/2" Pins/grade 8 bolts. Unless your press is perfectly square and aligned it will twist slightly when you apply pressure, and your supports will be loaded in all sorts of weird ways rather th...
by krp8128
Fri Jul 30, 2010 5:28 pm
Forum: Yard Sale (non commercial)
Topic: 6" (flat) Fire Hose, $2/ft
Replies: 22
Views: 12781

Got bills to pay BUMP. Willing to make deals....
by krp8128
Fri Jul 30, 2010 5:26 pm
Forum: Yard Sale (non commercial)
Topic: Base, edges and VDS FS
Replies: 8
Views: 4410

$10 Shipped (in the US) for the inserts....
by krp8128
Tue Jul 27, 2010 8:08 am
Forum: Equipment and Tools (e.g., ski press, core profiler, etc)
Topic: Bear Update.....
Replies: 26
Views: 13193

What's the mechanical hardware on this like?

I saw some of the spare parts you posted for sale, those due to design changes?
by krp8128
Mon Jul 26, 2010 4:50 pm
Forum: Ski/Snowboard Design and Layup
Topic: Heating my press
Replies: 8
Views: 4753

It also varies on the resin you are using, some resins are designed for room temperature cure, while others are designed for a heated cure. This is the #1 factor. Typically, heat cured epoxy formulations are better suited/tailored for the ski industry. The mechanical properties (mainly flex) air de...
by krp8128
Sun Jul 25, 2010 9:35 am
Forum: Equipment and Tools (e.g., ski press, core profiler, etc)
Topic: Ski Grinder restoration (Complete!)
Replies: 56
Views: 26563

rockaukum wrote:One would think it is required... I recieved the same stuff and did not get a MSDS either.

usually you have to request one, but it's a chemical, used in a commercial industry, so I am 99.99% sure there is supposed to be an MSDS available.
by krp8128
Sat Jul 24, 2010 6:16 pm
Forum: Equipment and Tools (e.g., ski press, core profiler, etc)
Topic: Ski Grinder restoration (Complete!)
Replies: 56
Views: 26563

Shouldn't they have an MSDS available?
by krp8128
Sat Jul 24, 2010 5:36 pm
Forum: Ski/Snowboard Design and Layup
Topic: Why does DPS use a Carbon Pre-Preg?
Replies: 32
Views: 13703

^^^^not ideal, but money is money and I can change jobs after a while anyways.
by krp8128
Sat Jul 24, 2010 5:26 am
Forum: Ski/Snowboard Design and Layup
Topic: Why does DPS use a Carbon Pre-Preg?
Replies: 32
Views: 13703

jvangelder wrote:Are you looking to get into aerospace or just manufacturing composit materials such as carbon, kevlar etc

-Jacob
Either or. I'm just slightly beyond entry level at this point, so I am not being too picky with what I apply to.
by krp8128
Thu Jul 22, 2010 10:28 am
Forum: Ski/Snowboard Design and Layup
Topic: GS Race ski
Replies: 82
Views: 40673

[quote="dorabito"PS: I do not care if you like it or not. Construct this ski as I want, I would put carbon fiber everywhere, using layers prensare my mood and what you like.[/quote] LMFAO, this shit keeps getting better. If you don't care, why ask for advice? Read. Read again. if you don;t...
by krp8128
Thu Jul 15, 2010 2:21 am
Forum: Ski/Snowboard Design and Layup
Topic: Why does DPS use a Carbon Pre-Preg?
Replies: 32
Views: 13703

Are you looking over the entire US? I have yet to see any postings that explicitly state composites, but anything that mentions working on the 787, military/space, or research & development and you're pretty much guaranteed to be working with composites. Specific locations to search off the top...
by krp8128
Tue Jul 13, 2010 3:46 pm
Forum: Yard Sale (non commercial)
Topic: Base, edges and VDS FS
Replies: 8
Views: 4410

not soon just thinking ahead. You get a job? Nope, not yet. Heading out to visit a friend for her graduation party. Selling this stuff because it was leftover from a canceled order and I don't have the spare cash right now to make myself a pair, and don;t want to have base material kicking around f...
by krp8128
Tue Jul 13, 2010 2:06 pm
Forum: Yard Sale (non commercial)
Topic: Base, edges and VDS FS
Replies: 8
Views: 4410

ill take the edges, tip spacer and maybe the vds. How much of that do you have? Shoot me a total going to 59715. Paypal? I'll check tomorrow, not sure where I put the box full of ski parts when I moved. I do no that it is somewhere in the pile of boxes out int he garage.... How soon do you need the...
by krp8128
Tue Jul 13, 2010 1:49 pm
Forum: Ski/Snowboard Design and Layup
Topic: Why does DPS use a Carbon Pre-Preg?
Replies: 32
Views: 13703

The composites facility is hiring a ton (almost interned there this summer - turned it down). Put composites all over your resume and you should at least get through to the 2nd round... You guys have any more insight into this? My automated search bugger thingymajig must have stopped working, i hav...
by krp8128
Tue Jul 13, 2010 8:43 am
Forum: Ski/Snowboard Design and Layup
Topic: Why does DPS use a Carbon Pre-Preg?
Replies: 32
Views: 13703

^^^^unfortunately, I am very familiar with their system....