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04-22-2009, 10:50 PM
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and the award for least coherent post goes to...
and the award for least coherent post goes to...
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04-15-2009, 06:40 PM
Thread: Wrong fork received - WWMD
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i quite dislike the air fork, if you can deal...
i quite dislike the air fork, if you can deal with the extra weight (not much) it is probably a better fork.
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04-13-2009, 08:14 PM
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do you have a 73mm bb for those cranks?
do you have a 73mm bb for those cranks?
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04-06-2009, 07:06 PM
Thread: I like big wheels and I cannot lie
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heh. i saw this a few days ago:...
heh. i saw this a few days ago: http://vancouver.en.craigslist.ca/bik/1108832840.html
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04-02-2009, 11:57 PM
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i have some mad sick 200cm kneissl white stars....
i have some mad sick 200cm kneissl white stars. they are hot pink. you can have them if you come up to vancouver.
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03-29-2009, 08:39 PM
Thread: BULLIT rebuild 1 ring or 2?
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run a 32 or 34 up front and a large range...
run a 32 or 34 up front and a large range cassette out back (32-11 or 34-11). you will appreciate the simplicity.
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03-29-2009, 02:22 AM
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would someone mind doing a large version (as...
would someone mind doing a large version (as large as possible without losing resolution) of this for me? with everything black (i.e. no outline, SB is all black)
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03-27-2009, 10:16 PM
Thread: Rocky Slayer SXC vs Devinci Hectik
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i will just say that the 55 is probably the most...
i will just say that the 55 is probably the most awful, terrible fork on the face of the planet. half the damn parts aren't even machined to spec and that shit rattles around. also, when you break it...
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03-26-2009, 10:39 PM
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you'll find me at the top of mcconkey's, jack...
you'll find me at the top of mcconkey's, jack daniels in hand.
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03-25-2009, 01:17 AM
Thread: FS: Praxis Pows, Explosives, Boots
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damn, dude. heal up. i was just off for 4 weeks...
damn, dude. heal up. i was just off for 4 weeks myself.
i hear the shore is getting good (read:rideable). by the time the snow clears, you'll probably be ok. take it slow though; my friend did the... -
03-24-2009, 10:49 PM
Thread: Binding Mount Paper Templates
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Sticky: FKS is accurate. cross checked paper jig with...
FKS is accurate. cross checked paper jig with holes on my skis.
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03-18-2009, 11:20 PM
Thread: whistler-tomorrow (Mar. 18)
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you're welcome. don't get used to it, my ankle...
you're welcome. don't get used to it, my ankle will be in good enough shape to ski by next week.
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03-17-2009, 09:57 PM
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i have some 05-06 gots with marker 1400's mounted...
i have some 05-06 gots with marker 1400's mounted at 339. yours for 300 cad if you pick them up. 190's. might need to remount either heels or toes. i can meet you on your way through vancouver if you...
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03-17-2009, 07:25 PM
Thread: soft tissue damage to ligaments
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thanks guys, i'm seeing the physiotherapist again...
thanks guys, i'm seeing the physiotherapist again tomorrow and will set up a doctor's appointment. i had an xray which showed no fractures but i suspect i really tore up my ATL, sort of a type 2.5...
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03-17-2009, 01:05 AM
Thread: soft tissue damage to ligaments
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soft tissue damage to ligaments
3 weeks ago i pulled a t-hall and undershot a ~40ft gap, landing on my locked right leg. the boots i was wearing fit poorly and (probably not because of this) i sustained severe damage to the...
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03-15-2009, 01:09 PM
Thread: FS: Giant Reign-1100
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this would be a sick deal if it wasn't from a...
this would be a sick deal if it wasn't from a year ago.
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03-15-2009, 12:45 PM
Thread: 4FRNT MSP vs High Society FR?
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firstly, the above statements are completely...
firstly, the above statements are completely untrue. High Society has some of the best quality control and customer service in the biz, while 4frnt topsheets fall apart in a light breeze. i have...
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03-11-2009, 01:47 AM
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what would i do? loosen the heel plates on both...
what would i do? loosen the heel plates on both skis and push one forward and the other back, hold in place and re-tighten. there should be plenty of give to move them 3.5 mils each. tell him it's a...
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03-08-2009, 03:10 PM
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i think you'd love the LP's or XXL's. seriously,...
i think you'd love the LP's or XXL's. seriously, go try one of them. i have some LP's in 186 if that tickles your fancy.
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03-06-2009, 12:00 AM
Thread: Cutting Down Naxos
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Cutting Down Naxos
I've heard on here a few times that it's possible to cut down the rails on naxo bindings. anyone know what kind of screwdriver bit i'm going for to remove the rails? looks almost like a modified...
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03-02-2009, 05:25 PM
Thread: Can I make my boots more upright?
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you can try taking out the shim in the back, but...
you can try taking out the shim in the back, but this will leave excess room in between the cuff and the tongue because they move independently, so, like you said, the only way to get the same...
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03-02-2009, 12:05 AM
Thread: ON3P Needs TGR's Help - Stolen Skis @ Squaw
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if you run into someone on something similar to...
if you run into someone on something similar to this, i think the best thing to do would be to ask "hey man, what kind of skis are those?" if you hear anything other than "one three p", take him out.
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03-01-2009, 11:42 PM
Thread: FS: Fritschi Freerides & Garmont Megarides
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just to clarify for potential buyers, are you...
just to clarify for potential buyers, are you selling the fritschis as 225 each or 225 for both?
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02-28-2009, 11:16 PM
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this is one of the better thread titles i've...
this is one of the better thread titles i've seen. kind of had me going wat until i saw the picture, at which point i laughed (sorry). best of luck getting your money back, airlines are a pain to...
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02-27-2009, 09:23 PM
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woo woo. really loving my fucked up ankle right...
woo woo. really loving my fucked up ankle right now.
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02-27-2009, 08:05 PM
Thread: FS: 50mm Pozi #3 Bits
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the sally toe hole is by my measurements almost...
the sally toe hole is by my measurements almost exactly 50mm long. maybe a bit longer. i don't think these would work very well.
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02-26-2009, 11:07 PM
Thread: FS: Hennessey Hammock
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whoa.. this is insanely crazy badass. i thought...
whoa.. this is insanely crazy badass. i thought it was a tarp at first glance. if i went camping more i could totally see myself trying one of these out.
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02-23-2009, 07:16 PM
Thread: TGR Free Ski Giveaway
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derp. not that i need more skis, but whatever.
derp.
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02-19-2009, 08:11 PM
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just clarifying that there is no additional...
just clarifying that there is no additional charge when BC.com ships to canada. i'm sure you won't have any problems if you can find someone to help you out.
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02-19-2009, 06:19 PM
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just a heads up, BC.com ships through UPS with...
just a heads up, BC.com ships through UPS with the duty paid, so there is no customs/brokerage for anyone in canada. there are still a lot of products that they flat out don't ship to canada, like...
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02-17-2009, 10:54 PM
Thread: 997 Sally Driver help please
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any pics? by the way none of the 12din sally's...
any pics? by the way none of the 12din sally's are metal. also even 14din 997's have plastic toes.
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02-16-2009, 11:11 PM
Thread: Bad wax or am I dumb?
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warm wax works well when it's warm, but sucks...
warm wax works well when it's warm, but sucks when it's cold.
cold wax works well when it's cold, and isn't that much worse when it's warm.
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02-12-2009, 02:46 PM
Thread: Tutorial: Molding Intuition Liners
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I redid my flexon liners yesterday night and this...
I redid my flexon liners yesterday night and this morning. thought i would update the thread with some advice.
240 F at 10 minutes is perfect. put the liner(s) in a pan lined with tinfoil and make... -
02-12-2009, 12:09 PM
Thread: To Build A Ski Press...
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seriously. that press and your company are both...
seriously. that press and your company are both really inspiring for me, especially since you are still so young and already producing kickass skis. I'd really love to try it but i don't have the...
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02-12-2009, 10:28 AM
Thread: Need brakes for old pivot/axials
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call rossi, they sell 80mm and i believe 105mm...
call rossi, they sell 80mm and i believe 105mm brakes for these. i don't think they come any wider.
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02-11-2009, 11:14 PM
Thread: FS: any interest in 07/08 Atomic Thugs
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dibs either way
dibs either way
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02-07-2009, 11:10 PM
Thread: binding help
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alright JONG, i will be nice and answer your...
alright JONG, i will be nice and answer your question because i don't want you fucking up your new skis.
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02-07-2009, 04:29 PM
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the stiff tongues are 'dual density' - i.e. at...
the stiff tongues are 'dual density' - i.e. at the bend in the tongue, right where it says 'racing flex', you should be able to see two layers of plastic. sometimes they are different colors,...
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02-04-2009, 08:50 PM
Thread: Rossignol Turntable/Pivot comeback
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unless i'm mistaken that's the geze toe, which...
unless i'm mistaken that's the geze toe, which they will definitely not be bringing back. so probably a paintjob.
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01-31-2009, 02:26 PM
Thread: Could Whistler have less snow?
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this season gets credit for finally convincing me...
this season gets credit for finally convincing me to try tele, because bombing down the liftline is not fun and the park always ends up hurting me. if this goes on longer, i might have to try...
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01-30-2009, 10:56 PM
Thread: PNW mags....
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good luck to your son! hopefully he does well but...
good luck to your son! hopefully he does well but more importantly he will get used to the comp vibe and have a good time!
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01-27-2009, 11:35 PM
Thread: Bent sidewall/edge repair help
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wat. go to canadian tire, buy epoxy and c...
wat.
go to canadian tire, buy epoxy and c clamp, and don't get charged an arm and a leg by van ski. though they will probably do a super job. -
01-27-2009, 07:10 PM
Thread: Quick Canadian Beer Price Question
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if you make it to vancouver, make sure to stop by...
if you make it to vancouver, make sure to stop by granville island brewery. my dad is a fan of the pale ale but most of their stuff is pretty good.
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01-25-2009, 08:43 PM
Thread: Sitski Breaks Leg
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i talked to a sitskier about this and some of...
i talked to a sitskier about this and some of them pin their bindings to the skis by driving a rod through the heel release mechanism when engaged and substituting a metal bar for the spring in the...
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01-24-2009, 11:33 PM
Thread: BD shiva DIN sole
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should be fine as-is. i'm sure someone would be...
should be fine as-is. i'm sure someone would be willing to mount those up, seeing as many common lower-end 'comfort' boots have tread on the soles. vibram gives a bit more play in the toe but just...
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01-23-2009, 01:11 AM
Thread: Rossignol Turntable/Pivot comeback
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don't mean shit, lots of riders hoarded those....
don't mean shit, lots of riders hoarded those. although one of the reps active on this site has gone as far as to (almost) confirm their reinstatement.
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01-22-2009, 09:10 PM
Thread: FS: 195 SuperBros
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you are evidently selling these because they are...
you are evidently selling these because they are too much man for you.
it could be said, superbros > nick
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01-21-2009, 11:25 PM
Thread: WTB: 90mm Solomon Brakes
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standard brakes are 80mm. if you can't figure out...
standard brakes are 80mm. if you can't figure out how to bend those over 90mm skis, you should probably start reevaluating your life.
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01-21-2009, 06:22 PM
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i believe proper toe height is being able to...
i believe proper toe height is being able to slide a piece of paper underneath and out of the toe-AFD interface with little resistance, not what you described. the space is necessary for proper...
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01-19-2009, 12:29 AM
Thread: Blurreds 1st POV stoke!
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looks like fun...
looks like fun http://www.tetongravity.com/forums/images/rating/rating_5.gif
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