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Thread: Extinct Skis and Gear
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Nuts fucker! I wouldn't pay $.85 for those
Nuts fucker!
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01-15-2021, 07:23 PM
Thread: Extinct Skis and Gear
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They were fun.... But I never, and I mean ever,...
They were fun....
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01-15-2021, 07:06 PM
Thread: Extinct Skis and Gear
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I sold Swerve some unmounted 223 Volkl P10's a...
I sold Swerve some unmounted 223 Volkl P10's a few years back. Super tuned them, hot boxed the fuck out of them, Dibloc and wet jet and then they sat in the fukin closet. Hope he's using them.
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01-14-2021, 06:35 AM
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That's because Explorer has 8.8 too. You can...
That's because Explorer has 8.8 too. You can also retro fit Explorer rear disc brakes onto your Bronco as well.
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01-13-2021, 05:28 PM
Thread: Remounting in the same holes.
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FTR, I epoxy as well and just pop plugs in...
FTR, I epoxy as well and just pop plugs in mostly. It's definitely better than glue, but either way I believe some sort of adhesive should be used because plugs can leak too. Not every hole being...
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01-13-2021, 03:17 PM
Thread: Remounting in the same holes.
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Epoxy doesn't necessarily stick to poly all that...
Epoxy doesn't necessarily stick to poly all that well really(any glue for that matter) without prep. Especially shiny plastic. I'm guessing nobody preps plugz
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01-13-2021, 10:05 AM
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He's a great dude actually. I consider the dude...
He's a great dude actually.
I consider the dude a good friend.
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01-13-2021, 10:03 AM
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1 hand
1 hand
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01-13-2021, 07:12 AM
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I know who it is. It's a private snowcat.
I know who it is.
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01-10-2021, 11:39 AM
Thread: ON3P SKIS Discussion
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^Yep, what he said
^Yep, what he said
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01-08-2021, 08:38 AM
Thread: ON3P SKIS Discussion
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You can On a machine, edges need beveling before...
You can
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01-08-2021, 08:35 AM
Thread: Marker Tour AFD problem
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Guardians use a removable axle pin. Maybe, if...
Guardians use a removable axle pin. Maybe, if nothing else can be done, it can be retrofit.
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01-08-2021, 07:52 AM
Thread: ON3P SKIS Discussion
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Pretzel is right. My Woodsies were good, but I've...
Pretzel is right. My Woodsies were good, but I've had more than one brand new ON3P w/ wonky factory tune. Edges want to engage even going straight.
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01-07-2021, 10:22 AM
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Yep $$$$$
Yep
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01-07-2021, 07:59 AM
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I'm 6'2" 220 and bought 187 proto Woodsies(stiff...
I'm 6'2" 220 and bought 187 proto Woodsies(stiff build, but mainly bought because less sidecut and less taper, which was more important to me than 5xtra cms).
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01-03-2021, 09:42 AM
Thread: Extinct Skis and Gear
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That pic of Girardelli he's skiing 90's. SX 91s...
That pic of Girardelli he's skiing 90's.
SX 91s were red w/white.
92s came in white and black, then orange and black.
I'm still rockin the 1st gen 3-peice boot that followed(25 yrs tele kept 'em... -
01-02-2021, 04:43 PM
Thread: Extinct Skis and Gear
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Gold Maven is a timeless gem. Still ski them...
Gold Maven is a timeless gem. Still ski them quite a bit. FaF on anything soft, including corn-mank
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01-02-2021, 09:18 AM
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Choices: Get that shit welded @ local shop. Ski ...
Choices: Get that shit welded @ local shop. Ski
Trim off loose hangers. Ski the fuck out of them. Immediately dry skis and take them inside when you get home/to lodging. Repair @ home.
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12-30-2020, 08:01 AM
Thread: WTB: PM Gear Bro Models
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Epoxy base material instead...done deal
Epoxy base material instead...done deal
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12-28-2020, 12:36 PM
Thread: Home Remodel: Do, Don'ts, Advice
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Yeah. Even then, you still need good contact and...
Yeah.
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12-28-2020, 12:25 PM
Thread: Home Remodel: Do, Don'ts, Advice
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I'm betting your drywall is deflecting. Put...
I'm betting your drywall is deflecting. Put screws into studs an 1" above backsplash. At the counter to backsplash joint, use pure silicone(never silicone caulk a painted joint). Backer rod that...
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12-28-2020, 07:16 AM
Thread: Home Remodel: Do, Don'ts, Advice
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Let dry Remove any loose, bubbled or damaged...
Let dry
Remove any loose, bubbled or damaged material.
Sand.
Patch surfaces w/ appropriate fillers
Sand and prime fillers.
Repaint.
Before doing all that^^ tho, fix that damn caulk seam.
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12-27-2020, 09:49 AM
Thread: Truck Tire Time
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Brother and I have both had great experience with...
Brother and I have both had great experience with LTX.
Brother got 80k out of a set he fastidiously rotated and had flipped once on the rim.
One thing I like about them is the siping. Sipes go all... -
12-24-2020, 10:08 AM
Thread: ON3P SKIS Discussion
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I tried
I tried
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12-23-2020, 05:51 PM
Thread: ON3P SKIS Discussion
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354499Yep. Repair your own fucking edge...
354499Yep. Repair your own fucking edge compression thread should cover it.
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12-23-2020, 03:53 PM
Thread: ON3P SKIS Discussion
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Against the edge you're gonna need metal grip...
Against the edge you're gonna need metal grip or....
do as this dude says and you basically just have a die cut base. Way more bombproof too -
12-20-2020, 11:52 AM
Thread: ON3P SKIS Discussion
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I bought my Woodsman from CallMeAl. I let my...
I bought my Woodsman from CallMeAl.
I let my brother use them last year.
1 run and the dude skis up w/ a pondering look on his face and says " These are the easiest skiing skis I've ever been... -
12-20-2020, 11:00 AM
Thread: FS: Make offer on Zealots, Iggys, ON3Ps
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Fuck, black based Caylors! Want!
Fuck, black based Caylors!
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12-20-2020, 10:27 AM
Thread: ON3P SKIS Discussion
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I have. Just reset the bevels. Hooky can maybe...
I have.
Just reset the bevels.
Hooky can maybe be detuned out. My SG's were railed, as in edges always felt like they want to engage, even going straight. My Caylors had slight hooky, but it skied... -
12-17-2020, 07:46 PM
Thread: PSA: Repair you own fucking edge compression
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Rubber tape(aka VDS) between edge and...
Rubber tape(aka VDS) between edge and core/laminate.
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12-15-2020, 09:49 AM
Thread: PSA: Repair you own fucking edge compression
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Don't overthink it brother!. Remove w/ sharp...
Don't overthink it brother!. Remove w/ sharp chisel. Those 'keys' are epoxy. You'll create new ones upon layup. Don't waste your time with screws.. Besides, to try and use existing keys is gonna...
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12-14-2020, 11:24 PM
Thread: PSA: Repair you own fucking edge compression
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Who cares about the tabs? Is the edge itself the...
Who cares about the tabs? Is the edge itself the same thickness?
Try WSD, Hinterland or any other local manufacturer.
I've got some ON3P edge material. Gonna be way thicker though, meaning more... -
12-14-2020, 05:48 PM
Thread: Review: Head A-Star
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Just something about Head. Same reason I was...
Just something about Head.
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12-14-2020, 04:45 PM
Thread: PSA: Mount your own fucking skis.
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Should be stored @ room temps ~70°F(21°C). By...
Should be stored @ room temps ~70°F(21°C). By temperature differential I mean if I was to store it in the garage here where it's over 100f in summer and can get to 0 temps in winter.
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12-14-2020, 10:30 AM
Thread: PSA: Mount your own fucking skis.
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Yeah, I talking about storage for people who...
Yeah, I talking about storage for people who aren't in a shop environment that use their epoxy intermittently.
Air, temperature differential and light will kill your epoxy. Properly stored, the... -
12-14-2020, 09:57 AM
Thread: Boot Fitter - Insoles - Salt Lake area
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Lone Pine Gear Exchange is the dude that started...
Lone Pine Gear Exchange is the dude that started second tracks
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12-14-2020, 05:48 AM
Thread: FS: 186 Chipotle Banana w/ Pivot 18
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I've bought 2 sets of skis from N on 2 separate...
I've bought 2 sets of skis from N on 2 separate occasions. Dudes solid!
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12-12-2020, 07:15 AM
Thread: PSA: Mount your own fucking skis.
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Fundamental storage issue. First off-- don't...
Fundamental storage issue.
First off-- don't cut the dispensing spout, just remove lids for dispensing.
For storage:
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12-07-2020, 08:19 PM
Thread: PSA: Mount your own fucking skis.
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Concerning G-flex Squeeze the air out of the a &...
Concerning G-flex
Squeeze the air out of the a & b containers put inner lid back(instead of chucking), screw cap snuggly and store in cool dry place. Less light the better too -
12-02-2020, 08:21 AM
Thread: ON3P SKIS Discussion
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Gotcha. I get the fun AF part, but not...
Gotcha.
I get the fun AF part, but not supportive? That's not an issue, I'd DD the fuck out of them if I can get them to glide better! They ski fine, slow on flats, brutal on traverses and this... -
12-01-2020, 10:07 AM
Thread: RIP John Prine
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^^ check out 'It's Easy(like walkin')by The...
^^ check out 'It's Easy(like walkin')by The Sadie's. Bad ass tune dood!
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12-01-2020, 06:31 AM
Thread: RIP John Prine
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Love Kurt Vile man. He has a duet w/ JP on that...
Love Kurt Vile man. He has a duet w/ JP on that EP too.
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11-30-2020, 02:10 PM
Thread: Kusala Pow By Praxis - Orders Close 10/17
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^^^i was gonna say I was thinking of mounting...
^^^i was gonna say I was thinking of mounting mine -7 or -8, so 7.5 sounds good to me
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11-30-2020, 08:46 AM
Thread: ON3P SKIS Discussion
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So Caylors are/were softer than current Jeff's?...
So Caylors are/were softer than current Jeff's? Or the main difference is more rocker, less camber?
Caylors are the funnest ski I think I've ever been on. Makes one start scanning features and... -
11-29-2020, 09:39 AM
Thread: Billy Goat version thoughts
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PB's aren't one truck pony. Just gotta stand on...
PB's aren't one truck pony. Just gotta stand on 'em and ski the center. You must've tried driving tips and engaged the rev sidecut, which is no bueño.
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11-29-2020, 08:52 AM
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Dampness actually comes from moisture----just...
Dampness actually comes from moisture----just sayin'
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11-29-2020, 08:51 AM
Thread: Head Monster 108
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Yeah, that was what struck me, "damn those...
Yeah, that was what struck me, "damn those binding look far back..."
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11-29-2020, 08:40 AM
Thread: PSA: Mount your own fucking skis.
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Hone them with your sharpening stones. If it's...
Hone them with your sharpening stones. If it's super dull, take it to grinder, go slow.
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11-29-2020, 08:35 AM
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Metal in skis is overrated, cept racing. Rubber...
Metal in skis is overrated, cept racing.
Rubber and plastic have more affect on damping. -
11-29-2020, 08:22 AM
Thread: PSA: Mount your own fucking skis.
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Sharpen/hone that 3.5.
Sharpen/hone that 3.5.
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