Hey Ski Builders. First of all let me say thanks to all of the big contributors to this site. It is a wealth of info. I've posted a few responses but this is my first thread and real request. I'm looking for a little advice and reassurance on design of my ski cores. Here's what I'm working with: I-b...

User bobbyrobie on here will make you pre-profiled ski cores. I was going to use him but ended up buying a planer and am finishing up a profiler.

Send bobbyrobie a PM.

Beautiful skis falls. I'm considering a similar layup with the vds and carbon strip. What's the flex like? And core thickness?

Thanks. Nice work!

Mark

MontuckyMadman wrote:

wait, what are you talking about?

what am i missing?

Check out the mold in his youtube video in the first post...

I'm not sure about the gaps, but turning the mdf 90 degrees like that could make for an easily adjustable mold.

Mark

Man it's like a bunch of wolves to a fresh carcass! I would have liked that carbon...
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Kam, I'm just getting started and am in the process of bolting together a new press very much like Kublai and I'm debating doing something like you're showing here. I've got four 7.5' W12x26 beams that I'm bolting together with a 1" gap (I figure I could do something like you have but with 3/4&...

Shopvac, I'll take 18'. I'll send you a PM with my address.

Is the press still for sale?

Also can I ask why you are upgrading to the steel press when you've already got the working wood press?

Thanks.

Any thoughts or comments about the feasibility of performing something like this? ...I did it last winter, reach 3 bars of 65 degrees Celcius water to start the reaction. Works perfectly, go some failure at first with the sealing (my fault) and when it explode nothing happens, except some water in ...