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line1260skier
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what are sliding suffarces that work for rail and boxes are boxes just wood or is something done done to the wood to make it slide better
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Mar 23 2003 10:21PM
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WIfreeskier
Posts: 8125 - Karma: 65
boxes have some sort of really slippery material on top of them, i wanna know what it is so i can make my own box.
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Mar 23 2003 10:23PM
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3ski6guy0
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there is this stuff called Lexan and i think it is a plexiglass type of thing and they say it works but i havent been able ot find it anywhere


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Mar 23 2003 11:55PM
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Ds91260
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it wasnt at home depot?
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Mar 23 2003 11:55PM
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godsDun
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get smooth arbarite. it's the stuff they use on counters and shit. works so good. just glue it down with contact cement.
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Mar 24 2003 1:23AM
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Lateralis
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its called TEFLON!
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Mar 24 2003 1:37AM
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Pipe_Munky
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pvc sheeting works pretty good i think! they use it on those high priced wakeboard sliders!




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Mar 24 2003 6:14AM
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Itsbackfliptime
Posts: 18901 - Karma: 75
word works if you put water on it. Its kinda slow though.

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Mar 24 2003 9:18AM
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lineskier10
Posts: 11339 - Karma: 796
yeah ive heard lexan and things like that work, also what is word, are you trying to say wood, and dont use wood because you cant slide well on it and you catch tons of edges
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Mar 24 2003 9:23AM
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line1260skier
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how much does arbarite cost?
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Mar 24 2003 3:51PM
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Itsbackfliptime
Posts: 18901 - Karma: 75
i used wood. I only caught an edge once.

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Mar 24 2003 4:20PM
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lineskier10
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yeah but when your on the box you cant spin while you are sliding on it, thats when you catch mad edges
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Mar 24 2003 6:04PM
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pag
Posts: 3412 - Karma: 69
anyplastic stuff will work I think wood worksbad
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Mar 24 2003 6:17PM
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NomenClature
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use sheet metal with kevlar paint it is super slippery
Mar 26 2003 9:49PM
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*steeve*
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use pvc sheeting.. u can buy it at any harware store and its thin and easy to cut...thats what they use in most parks...like tremblant
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Mar 27 2003 11:34AM
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