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Rossi POW AIR GRINDS

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4ReeL_
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is anyone interested in buying these classic skis? they have grind plates under the binding and just seeing if there was still a market for them
Sep 24 2007 12:29PM
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nhjibber
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make a nice shot ski.

Sep 24 2007 2:33PM
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ThePoopSock
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what is the grind plate
what does it consist of and look like
i dont want the skis but ive just always wondered what the grind plate was
Sep 24 2007 3:43PM
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steezerampage
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maybe, post some pics
Sep 24 2007 5:53PM
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wils.
Posts: 2012 - Karma: 48
shit i had those suchdope skis but heavy
Sep 24 2007 5:56PM
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4ReeL_
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"grind plate" as in there were plastic inserts under the mounting position making them wicked fast on rails. ill see if i can throw some pics up
Sep 24 2007 7:04PM
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XtRemE11
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if they are cheap i might be interested, post pics!!!
Sep 24 2007 7:09PM
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wils.
Posts: 2012 - Karma: 48
POST PICS NIGGA
Sep 24 2007 7:12PM
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Peter.
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THESE ARE JUST GOOGLE IMAGES PICS, NOT HIS SKIS
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Sep 24 2007 7:43PM
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Caveman.
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i have never skied or seen them in person? what was the disadvantage to grind plates? there must have been one or skis today would have them
Sep 24 2007 7:59PM
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DopeSauce
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whoa those look craaaaazy!! But yeah must be a huge disadvantage, because never seen anything else with those. Xcept blades
Sep 24 2007 8:25PM
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tjski
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haha sick..post some pics of yours ...they do look like they would suck for carving.
Sep 24 2007 8:43PM
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1111111111111111
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dont some elans have grind plates? like the m1000 or something?
Sep 24 2007 9:08PM
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4ReeL_
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ha ha yeah they suck straight up dont even try to sink an edge im workin on pics got to drunk tonight ill do it tomarow or something
Sep 25 2007 12:46AM
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tjski
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hahah sick
Sep 25 2007 1:34AM
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4ReeL_
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healthy actualy
Sep 25 2007 1:51AM
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wakeskier
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hahaha, I had a pair of those a while back.
sooooo fast on rails...

carving wasn't as bad as you would think on them, thay had more sidecut than the regular pow air's (which I wasn't a fan of).
would have liked them a lot more if they had a normal edge underfoot though
Sep 25 2007 11:02AM
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