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HANNERTALL_420
Posts: 207 - Karma: 189

I have a drop in ramp and i need to put some material on the top of my box to be able to slide it. my box is 12" by 8' and just has a plywood top right now. any sugestions of what to put on it?

Jan 26 2012 9:43PM
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jmasterp
Posts: 1976 - Karma: 233
PVC it's cheap works really well and slides perfectly always /thread
Jan 26 2012 9:46PM
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HANNERTALL_420
Posts: 207 - Karma: 189

i have a rail maid of 2 pvc pipes but i cant slide at all when my ski bases are parallel to the rail

Jan 26 2012 9:52PM
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jmasterp
Posts: 1976 - Karma: 233
Really I have 4 PVC features 2 flat rails a flat box and a flat down flat rail, they all slide better than rails at my home mountain
Jan 26 2012 10:16PM
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profa_212
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We put some thin galvanized Steele...u fan find it at ur local sears and it comes in like 50 ft rolls...it's been working fine for us!
Jan 26 2012 10:33PM
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yhprum1720
Posts: 363 - Karma: 496
Do not use plexiglass because it chips too easily. If you use pvc, make sure that you file down the ends because I have gotten core shots from hitting the sharp end of the pvc pipe.
Jan 28 2012 4:14PM
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ballsofsteeze
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then turn sideways? or go faster?
Jan 28 2012 5:53PM
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