Ski Cores

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Ski Cores

tcaspy

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Jan 21 2015 11:59AM

What wood do you guys recommend when building a pair of skis for the core?

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.Morton

Posts: 440 - Karma: 1,426

Jan 21 2015 2:07PM

I'd say maple, never built a ski but it's something I have always wanted to try and most skis these days seem to have maple core.

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rballs_

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Jan 21 2015 2:24PM

tcaspyWhat wood do you guys recommend when building a pair of skis for the core?

I would've said "What wood you recommend?" but that's just me.

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Matt_

Posts: 20 - Karma: 69

Jan 21 2015 8:37PM

My friend made me a pair of mahogany and Cedar core ski they make a good powski

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supercooladin

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Jan 21 2015 9:32PM

Adolf.HitlerI would've said "What wood you recommend?" but that's just me.

hah.

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tcaspy

Posts: 1 - Karma: 14

Jan 21 2015 9:50PM

Matt_My friend made me a pair of mahogany and Cedar core ski they make a good powski

Was it a combo or was it two different skis?

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casey_cope

Posts: 675 - Karma: 3,398

Jan 21 2015 10:01PM

A lot of good skis use poplar cores

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Matt_

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Jan 21 2015 10:02PM

tcaspyWas it a combo or was it two different skis?

It was a combo.

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