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    Back from the dead post. If you are still around...

    Back from the dead post. If you are still around I wanted to say thankyou for nailing this review of this ski. I found a 196 in the wrapper still a 2013/14 ski . There was also a 186 and i tossed...
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    Still smoke on the chair so long as no kids...

    Still smoke on the chair so long as no kids behind me. Doctor said lungs were clear as a bell on xrays and heart is 60 beats per min blood pressure perfect obviously a non smoker he said.:) my wife...
  3. That is a Vist Ski helmet. They have been making...

    That is a Vist Ski helmet. They have been making them for years. Big bucks. Hears a link. https://sportconcept.com/snow-gear/helmet/3022-Vist-Tribe-Helmet
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    2FUNKY no not a touring boot so to speech but...

    2FUNKY no not a touring boot so to speech but walk function is something i have never had and if I can get a real performance fit for the down in a semi up boot that would just be a bonus. I guess...
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    Excellent answers thanks so much. I have heard...

    Excellent answers thanks so much. I have heard that about langes and have to try some and see what the fitter says about making them fit. We have Atomic Waymakers in our town never thought to try...
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    110 last in a 28.5-29 shell?

    Does anyone know what boots have a around a 110 last in a 28.5-29cm shell? My feet are a 31 with a 117 last and found a few 28.5 boots with lasts 112 but fit a little sloppy. Ive tried about 5 130...
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    More skis have been changed not for the better...

    More skis have been changed not for the better because of this. They will appeal to the masses but really not ski as good i find. We went from straight to {shaped} skis,to rocker in the tip to full...
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    Mine are also 184,s your boot at 318 vs 345 mm =...

    Mine are also 184,s your boot at 318 vs 345 mm = 2.7cm difference. Im at -1 your at +1 cm the difference of .07cm plus anatomic differences in feet with length for the BOF = your on the money..:D I...
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    DPS 99 hybrid mounting differances

    ill write this only because i couldn't find anything relevant on it or i found guys not liking the ski for what I suspect is the reasons i have found with mounting and detuneing and the DRASTIC...
  10. One day crappy snow opening day on my new 99...

    One day crappy snow opening day on my new 99 hybirds. 225 6ft tryed -2,-1 and +0. i have big feet and the recommendation out side of the {normal} sole length up to 328 is -1. So 0 being normal im...
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    Ive liked my Faction 3 Zeros for resort skiing...

    Ive liked my Faction 3 Zeros for resort skiing untill i tryed some DPS Wailer 112 hybirds These things just killed it every were for me anyway.
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    I kinda thought i should have got that booster...

    I kinda thought i should have got that booster 221! mounting should be finished today. ill let you know if ill require the expansion system or not. I did add the X Balance system so ill see if all...
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    Would the Wailer 105 ski like a fatter Casiar 95...

    Would the Wailer 105 ski like a fatter Casiar 95 or a fatter 99 in comparison?
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    DPS waiier 99 Hybird speed?

    Just wondering if anyone has skied these in the 184 range before and how they did ,any top speed? I just purchased a pair for a decent price and mounting them for resort skiing variable days. i took...
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    SR95 sounds like a great ski or 100????? i hate...

    SR95 sounds like a great ski or 100????? i hate these threads its like buying a candy bar just to many great options to pick one!! haha All of the above have caught my eye also only skied a few of...
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    I have the 3 Zero 183 Im 220 and love them to...

    I have the 3 Zero 183 Im 220 and love them to bits in any thing and everything you can think of. Icy groomers to waist deep cant complain. My son has the 185 JJ and for him there a great ski also....
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    HaHa GB thats awsome "kick up the ski" When...

    HaHa GB thats awsome "kick up the ski" When theres boarders in front of me I kick up and down my ski like a shark jaw wanting a bite out of a surf board!! That usually has them on gaurd to stay away...
  18. My son loves his JJ,s they should be a good ski...

    My son loves his JJ,s they should be a good ski for you for sure. If you get a chance at a demo up the hill give the Candide 3.0 a few runs for kicks and giggles. You will like them Im pretty sure...
  19. I just go effective edge if there's camber to...

    I just go effective edge if there's camber to equal to the or near the top of my head. The rocker at both ends make the ski much taller than me but the effective edge is spot on. If the ski is flat...
  20. Being the same size as Candide Thorvex I would...

    Being the same size as Candide Thorvex I would ski what he designed and skis. Candide 3.0 for all round powder to icy groomers and 4.0 for deep pow days. You can honestly at a buck 40 just float fine...
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    I would say 180 also. The reason is I skied the...

    I would say 180 also. The reason is I skied the 173 Bonafide in all round conditions. Ice in the morning on groomers softening up later and some fesh on the bumps and crud everywhere else steep and...
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    Faction 3 Zero kills it in every condition known...

    Faction 3 Zero kills it in every condition known to man mounted -1 of boot center.

    Blizzard Bonafide Kills it also in every condition known to man, get the shorter length 173, has no speed limit....
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    The Faction skis are designed in Verbier...

    The Faction skis are designed in Verbier Switzerland. Candide Thorvex is the man!! This guy can ski unreal. One of the best on the planet. He helped design the latest 3 Zero and the now candide 3.0,...
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    Just an update. I remounted schizos and went -1cm...

    Just an update. I remounted schizos and went -1cm from centre and this opened up the ski to any terrain with much more versatility. I can ski bumps with this ski now and still charge. We were having...
  25. Demoed the 184 112rp core and loved it alot. Had...

    Demoed the 184 112rp core and loved it alot. Had F12,s on them. They could slay at speed very comfortably same as my Faction 3Zeros in 3-5inches of skied out fresh snow. After trying many skis I...
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    Just an update on the 3 zero. Skied them 15 days...

    Just an update on the 3 zero. Skied them 15 days from thigh deep to ice and they are out of this world awesome!!!!:] Super stable at high speed or slower. I tried some DPS wailer 112 at a demo in...
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    Ya thanks ,done know but BOF Center of the...

    Ya thanks ,done know but BOF Center of the running length is always a good spot. My carvers are in that spot and most guys seem to use this spot also. I always go back to BOF so figured I would start...
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    Mounted at boot center -7 from true center of...

    Mounted at boot center -7 from true center of camber. This accually mounts because of my big feet right at BOF center also. Im happy with this. Hopefully get to try them out next week....
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    OOOPs 3 not 2. Just checked 335mm Konflicts....

    OOOPs 3 not 2. Just checked 335mm Konflicts. 12-13 foot.:rolleyes2 Leads me to another Q. Ive noticed with big feet because the heal is so far back that mounting a cm or two forward from the line...
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    Good to know thanks. mine are the 183,s Ill...

    Good to know thanks. mine are the 183,s Ill probably just go on the back line also. They are quite a bit wider at the tip then the 191s. 191,s are 136 were as the 183,s are slightly softer and 142...
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    Faction 3. Zero 183 mounting sugestions

    Just got some 2012-13 183 Faction Zeros. Im 5,11ft 225lbs athletic, boots a 335mm mounting 916,s. Im not a switch lander or rider very much at all. More directional. Looking to see if this ski cuts...
  32. Ultyguy, Are the seths squirly in groomers at...

    Ultyguy, Are the seths squirly in groomers at all? Can they be put on edge? Im on the EP pro and they do pretty well when i half to get to a lift threw groomers. Sorta can tip them enough over to...
  33. :biggrin: I thought that was funny.:wink: My...

    :biggrin: I thought that was funny.:wink: My favorits so far are all the all black ones ,the all yellow ones and the ones with chicks fighting on them for top sheets.
  34. This guy explains the cham107 pretty good. We...

    This guy explains the cham107 pretty good. We know it will perform in soft snow well given the dims, hear his guys take on how it performed on hard groomers by the looks of the back ground....
  35. Anyone try the new Head skis? The Rev looks like...

    Anyone try the new Head skis? The Rev looks like a competitor to the Cham series? I think the Rev was 105 under foot but had some rocker.

    Also what about the Amp? Did they stiffen up that tail...
  36. It sure has some interesting dims? Its the...

    It sure has some interesting dims? Its the measurements in a ski I'm sorta looking for to in the middle of what Ive got. It sure seems this 110-114 waist is really going to be prevalent next season....
  37. I didnt relize Buzzards used Bamboo in there skis...

    I didnt relize Buzzards used Bamboo in there skis untill now. Im a big fan of Bamboo after trying the Shoguns. im leaning big time to the new Jeffrey though with the Tryrolia Touring setup for an...
  38. What does the blizzard Gunsmoke look and feel...

    What does the blizzard Gunsmoke look and feel like in person? my Faves so far are the Gunsmoke ,Dynastar Cham 107, Head Rev 105, ON3P Jeffrey 110. I really like Tyrolias Tour Binding for one of these...
  39. Yep Im into that one also.

    Yep Im into that one also.
  40. Its the use of carbon and ti in places it never...

    Its the use of carbon and ti in places it never before i think. Sorta like the ski above the Automatic. Pop,rebound pluss more edge hold they say? There trying to make skis ski more like ON3P it...
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    I was thinking the same thing. But I believe at...

    I was thinking the same thing. But I believe at 110 under foot now the Jeffrey just got a whole lot more versitile. Rip groomers and float better than before in foot or less. I need this ski to round...
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    Sweet !! that's what I needed to hear!!! My mind...

    Sweet !! that's what I needed to hear!!! My mind is made up 186 Jeffrey it is. Sounds like the perfect all rounder for 10inches or less all day and the day and days after that. I haven't enjoyed a...
  43. Now if buzzards flip core skis incorporated...

    Now if buzzards flip core skis incorporated Hollow tech with a Powder hull the technical explanation would be interesting. Why not make a flat cambered ski to.:biggrin: As long as they ski well. I...
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    Skied the 186 bodacious yesterday in foot deep...

    Skied the 186 bodacious yesterday in foot deep tracked up powder from the day before. They sure can charge threw the chop as fast as ya want. They really smoothed things out. I would defiantly agree...
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    I like what you said. I was looking for what you...

    I like what you said. I was looking for what you say for awhile. Cant wait to get mine!! Im 6ft 220 size 12 shoes.{ I would have to go look at my boots but around 330 I think?} Anyway on the line you...
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    I know me to? Its I think because watching her in...

    I know me to? Its I think because watching her in the interviews and seeing her smile make us smile. Anyone can tell what a genuine awesome person she was. So young and so tragic.
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    RIP Sarah, I'm so sad over this. She was...

    RIP Sarah, I'm so sad over this. She was inspirational to my daughter not just in skiing but her whole positive way about her. Man this feels terrible she will be missed in a big way.
    Condolences...
  48. There having trouble with the live feed but if...

    There having trouble with the live feed but if you start on the dot farther back that has already aired it flows sweet!! Thanks for the link!!
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    Thanks for the review awesome. I keep hearing the...

    Thanks for the review awesome. I keep hearing the Caylor skis groomers? I would think the Jeffery would for sure nicely but how do the Caylors in a 191? I ski last years ep pro. Thats 127 under foot...
  50. Dont supose ya know if those binders go out to...

    Dont supose ya know if those binders go out to 335mm do ya with out another remount?
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