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Hanging Burr

January 3, 2012 by
Hanging Burr

(FAQ) After performing side edge sharpening and polishing, a hanging burr can be formed which may feel like a razor sharp corner. This can create hooking of the edge and unexpected edge action. Removing the burr is necessary and and easy final edge tuning step. By placing a hard stone on the base edge,...

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Binding Freedom (left) & Quiver Killer (right) Stainless Steel Threaded Inserts

For all intents and purposes, regarding purpose, materials, tools, screws and installation procedures, Binding Freedom & Quiver Killers are virtually interchangeable. The main difference between the two is that the Binding Freedom inserts have a notch across the top. This allows for the use of a slotted driver or Binding Freedom’s 3 in 1...

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Stainless Steel Screws for Threaded Inserts

The common question regarding the screws needed for stainless steel inserts (Binding Freedom & Quiver Killers have the same threads) and particular bindings hopefully can be answered here. It is impossible for us to remain on top of every screw for every binding and there are variables that can be at play depending on...

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waxed-brushed

The key to optimal glide is establishing and maintaining your ski’s or snowboard’s base structure, coupled with appropriate wax. Often misunderstood is that simply waxing your bases and scrape smooth is all you need to do to protect your bases and achieve a good glide. Without ‘freeing’ your base structure (removing the wax from...

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willi

5 New Race Tuning Videos Featuring Willi Wiltz Added 5 new race tuning videos featuring renowned ski and snowboard technician Willi Wiltz have been added to the TokoVideos.com.  Willi serviced Tommy Moe, Daron Rahlves, and Bode Miller to their medals and biggest successes.  Additionally, Willi has worked with snowboarders Nate Holland and Shaun Palmer...

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portable_th

Sporthill Portable Sauna Set-up and Operating Instructions Other than wax, your skis and snowboards must be completely dry before placing them in the Ski and Snowboard Sauna. This unit should only be used in a dry location. If the Ski and Snowboard Sauna becomes wet, let it dry completely before use or shock and...

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