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Posted on November 28, 2023December 4, 2023

Convert a Dremel Tool into an Electric Scraper Sharpener

With our Dremel Tool adapter and the adjustable 'Mini-Table', along with the SlideWright Jointer Shim and fence, you can quickly sharpen acrylic wax scrapers. This 'work table' system also allows for using grinding, sanding and cutoff tools for an endless variety of possible uses. The Dremel Tool base and SlideWright MultiStrap can be mounted on a bench, board....even a wall or post....to provide a solid base for other tool uses, like the Dremel Flexible Shaft accessory.

With the SlideWright Dremel Tool adapter and the adjustable ‘Mini-Table’, along with the SlideWright Jointer Shim and fence, you can quickly sharpen acrylic wax scrapers. This ‘work table’ system also allows for using grinding, sanding and cutoff tools for an … Read the rest

Posted on July 13, 2023July 16, 2023

Versatile Big Gator Tools Hand Drill and Tap Guides

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Any DIYer will find years of usefulness for an array of gear and home projects, repairs and maintenance out of Big Gator Hand Drill & Tap Guides. They can be used on flat surfaces (like skis & snowboards), corners … Read the rest

Posted on December 21, 2019July 14, 2023

SkiVisions Stone and Steel Inserts Maintenance

There are three different methods you can use to maintain the SkiVisions inserts:

1. Coarse emery (silicon carbide) paper, in 60 to 100 grit or so. Emery paper is good for maintaining all the stones EXCEPT the green stones.… Read the rest

Posted on December 18, 2012July 14, 2023

Toko Ski & Snowboard Vise Options

As a general guide there are three main Toko options for Alpine Ski Vises to choose from (and one for Snowboard and Skis).  Here they are with a brief explanation:

Toko Ski Vise World Cup
This is our most popular … Read the rest

Posted on November 16, 2010July 13, 2023

Epoxy Selection Chart

Here is SVST’s Epoxy Chart:

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Click here for more descriptions, uses and to purchase various epoxies.

Hardman’s Recommended use Chart: hardman… Read the rest

Posted on October 28, 2009July 13, 2023

General Shop Setup Tips

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Every home tuner needs a decent permanent or portable work area, ski and snowboard securing system and general shop tools and supplies to perform a variety of tasks.With a good set up that works for ones personal needs and budget, … Read the rest

Posted on August 25, 2008July 12, 2023

T-Track Tuning & Waxing Bench

Extruded aluminum T-tracks are commonly used by woodcrafters for setting up jigs, guards, stops, router and saw tables and other shop tasks requiring unique clamping capabilities.
The Tools4Boards ski & snowboard vises (Cinch, CordLoc, BoardLoc & Pro 500) which are … Read the rest

Posted on May 13, 2008July 13, 2023

Clamping Edge Cutting Tools

To provide secure attachments of diamonds, files or stones, to dedicated guides, spring or beveler clamps are necessary. The spring clamp can be quickly squeezed and repositioned while the beveler clamp requires the tightening and loosening of the thumb screw. … Read the rest

Posted on April 2, 2008July 13, 2023

Tuning Stand Mod: Conventional Vises

Can conventional clamping ski and snowboard vises be mounted to the Terminator tuning stand?

Yes. Not only does the unique extruded rail/beam of the Terminator allow for easy and quick installations of the T4B vises with knobs & bolts or … Read the rest

Posted on March 19, 2008May 12, 2016

Fiberlene or Shop Towels?……or Both?

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Fiberlene (or lint free) towels are excellent for removing dirt and old wax after using wax remover to clean the base or absorbing wax and dirt in base when placed between iron and base. It is also can be … Read the rest

Posted on March 8, 2008July 13, 2023

The Cinch Ski & Snowboard Vise

The Cinch Ski & Snowboard Vise is the most versatile board securing device on the market. No longer do you need to be concerned with side clamping problems relative to various shaped sidewalls and widths of skis (ie, fat skis) … Read the rest

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  • Convert a Dremel Tool into an Electric Scraper Sharpener
  • Trimming & Waxing Climbing Skins
  • Versatile Big Gator Tools Hand Drill and Tap Guides
  • Hot Touch Crayoning & Smearing Wax
  • Prepping a Course Base Structure to Harvest Spring Corn in 10-15 minutes

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We are providing these DIY techniques, recommendations, & products as an assistance for those willing to assume the risk of keeping their gear in top shape and prolong useful life. We accept no responsibility for this or other installation, maintenance and repair tasks and inherent health and gear damage risks.

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