Gear and Rigging

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1. Manufacturer Contacts On dropzone.com   1 2 3 4 5

   By slotperfect, April 19, 2004
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   • aaindustries
   • December 7, 2018

2. NO ADVERTISING HERE - USE THE CLASSIFIEDS  

   By slotperfect, March 1, 2012
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   • slotperfect
   • March 1, 2012

3. So, You Want to Be a Rigger?   1 2 3 4 6

   By Hooknswoop, July 27, 2003
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   • riggerrob
   • October 12, 2022

4. Stows  

   By tr027, March 1, 2005
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   • isaiah85
   • March 1, 2005

5. Altitron Digital Altimeter Issue  

   By Dean358, June 2, 2010
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   • Dean358
   • June 2, 2010

6. are reverse risers safe  

   By syntax, February 3, 2005
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   • xpug
   • February 4, 2005

7. Article AS8015B  

   By CISSCO101, May 9, 2006
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   • mjosparky
   • May 12, 2006

8. asimetric xaos toggle  

   By aerorigging, February 16, 2013
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   • precision
   • February 22, 2013

9. Audibles  

   By FreeflyDom, December 24, 2009
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   • FreeflyDom
   • January 18, 2010

10. Benchmade and Aerodyne  

    By jbcongo, February 23, 2005
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    • AggieDave
    • February 26, 2005

11. Change Spectre for Sabre 2  

    By Karina, September 20, 2001
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    • Aviatrr
    • October 11, 2001

12. D-bag size for Tear Drop to fit 190sqft max  

    By fizyk, June 12, 2015
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    • JerryBaumchen
    • June 13, 2015

13. demo gear rentals  

    By eli4247, July 11, 2003
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    • PhreeZone
    • July 11, 2003

14. DZ Classified purchase protocol  

    By jclalor, November 17, 2008
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    • mrbiceps
    • November 19, 2008

15. FAA Parachute Rigging Handbook I found it!  

    By councilman24, March 10, 2006
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    • councilman24
    • March 10, 2006

16. Falcon slider and lines set  

    By Cantoral, April 11, 2018
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    • Cantoral
    • April 12, 2018

17. Flysight tracking setup - Breakoff vs Max distance  

    By RichyR, October 15, 2016
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    • timrf79
    • October 24, 2016

18. foil line trim  

    By adolfocamerano, April 26, 2012
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    • likestojump
    • April 28, 2012

19. head down deployment video *DELETED*  

    By cobaltdan, July 24, 2001
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    • SkymonkeyONE
    • July 27, 2001

20. Heads Up Displays To Debut During World Skydiving Record Attempts  

    By cpoxon, December 15, 2005
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    • kelpdiver
    • December 22, 2005

21. Help on a Sony PC 1000 Vid camera!  

    By drakeshelby, April 27, 2005
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    • drakeshelby
    • April 27, 2005

22. Help!!! with PDF ATOM with Electra  

    By pokie, January 9, 2006
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    • xpug
    • January 10, 2006

23. Icarus Tandem Mains  

    By stratostar, April 14, 2009
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    • Andrewwhyte
    • April 14, 2009

24. Javelin TJNK with Optimum 126  

    By tylerexpress, January 23, 2009
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    • skybytch
    • January 23, 2009

25. Kristel Lagat - Scammer (bemlagat32@gmail.com)  

    By LindseyGivens, January 13, 2016
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    • jumpsalot-2
    • January 14, 2016

26. line twists while spiraling  

    By andrewkirk, November 27, 2007
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    • NewClearSports
    • December 1, 2007

27. Lookin for Tandem Gear  

    By skyhawk99, July 10, 2003
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    • diablopilot
    • July 11, 2003

28. Looking for a rig  

    By eli4247, June 6, 2003
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    • tbrown
    • June 7, 2003

29. Mini ring Type 17 / Mini ring Type 8  

    By paul.Mcallister, December 28, 2011
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    • paul.Mcallister
    • December 31, 2011

30. My Sabre2 has a 1600 foot snivel!  

    By SCR10480, December 31, 2003
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    • maurice1369
    • May 18, 2008

31. N3 audio + open face helmet  

    By Trev_S, January 14, 2013
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    • Trev_S
    • October 16, 2013

32. Ok, Finally got pics of my new infinity  

    By ptwob231, May 6, 2003
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    • dgskydive
    • May 8, 2003

33. Packing sizes Tempo 120 compared to Smart 99  

    By TripleX, April 18, 2006
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    • mjosparky
    • April 19, 2006

34. please educate, holes inside cells on ribs.  

    By matt6242, June 30, 2008
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    • mjosparky
    • June 30, 2008

35. Pocket on Reserve Bridle of RI Rigs  

    By jws3, June 20, 2014
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    • riggerrob
    • June 26, 2014

36. POD Parachute Opening Device  

    By old_timer, February 13, 2009
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    • bluetwo
    • June 8, 2010

37. psycho packing and icarus canopies  

    By hudsonderek, October 7, 2007
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    • phoenixlpr
    • October 11, 2007

38. Question For the video men!  

    By Bluessurfer, February 1, 2006
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    • Bluessurfer
    • February 1, 2006

39. Recoating old canopies?  

    By tr027, August 9, 2005
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    • phoenixlpr
    • August 10, 2005

40. Risers  

    By Strynx, November 8, 2001
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    • SkymonkeyONE
    • November 10, 2001

41. RSL - yes or no?   1 2

    By 1383, July 27, 2002
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    • Iflyme
    • August 4, 2002

42. Rules For Non Skydiving Packers?  

    By Mej, January 8, 2013
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    • mark
    • January 12, 2013

43. square feet of Raven I reserve?  

    By jaybwise, January 3, 2007
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    • peckerhead
    • January 3, 2007

44. The new Katana?  

    By ypelchat, September 19, 2003
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    • tbrown
    • September 21, 2003

45. Vigil 2+ introduced   1 2 3

    By pchapman, April 16, 2014
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    • pchapman
    • February 9, 2015

46. Vigil Missfiring  

    By papaflyer, April 3, 2007
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    • ChrisL
    • April 3, 2007

47. Where to put the Odyssey Hook Knife?  

    By mewing120, April 26, 2003
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    • JeffGordon
    • April 28, 2003

48. Who has jumped a Vision 117 Canopy ?  

    By nicolesser, September 17, 2004
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    • nicolesser
    • September 19, 2004

49. Wings container riser tuck tabs  

    By btvr, September 18, 2002
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    • dunadan
    • April 27, 2005

50. wonderhog containers????  

    By crzjp20, February 3, 2004
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    • JerryBaumchen
    • May 19, 2022

51. ---> Argus BANNED by government in Poland  

    By skydiverek, March 22, 2010
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    • skydiverek
    • August 10, 2011

52. --> AWESOME Rigging Publication for download  

    By skydiverek, April 18, 2007
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    • JackR
    • April 22, 2007

53. --> Dacron lined Spectre 190 in Infinity I-45: WILL IT FIT?  

    By skydiverek, August 25, 2008
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    • upndownshop
    • August 26, 2008

54. ! Mandatory Service Bulletin for Dash-M Reserves  

    By precision, January 2, 2002
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    • precision
    • January 2, 2002

55. ? 4 Vector II Tandem rig owners.  

    By matthewcline, October 9, 2006
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    • matthewcline
    • November 26, 2006

56. ? about harness "built for someone ??? lbs.  

    By countzero, July 13, 2007
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    • riggerrob
    • July 16, 2007

57. ? about rigging ethics  

    By KATO33, June 17, 2004
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    • masterrig
    • June 17, 2004

58. ? for Mirage owners or riggers  

    By HydroGuy, June 22, 2005
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    • Peej
    • June 25, 2005

59. ? on Germain's riser mounted slider blocks  

    By HydroGuy, September 23, 2005
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    • wardhessig
    • September 25, 2005

60. ?? Dodgy ad on eBay??  

    By altichick, February 1, 2012
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    • NWFlyer
    • February 3, 2012

61. ?? for C-182 operators (3 Blade Prop)  

    By Skydive2, September 19, 2003
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    • sdctlc
    • September 20, 2003

62. ?? What are cross-connectors ??  

    By skydiverek, October 8, 2002
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    • steve1
    • October 8, 2002

63. ???Can I FF my new (old) Talon???  

    By pimpin8ez, June 17, 2004
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    • petetheladd
    • June 22, 2004

64. ??looking for help with identifying parachute??  

    By Verbinaction, March 22, 2017
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    • theduke
    • April 3, 2017

65. ??mounting a viso??  

    By C1i55, April 15, 2009
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    • Winkey
    • April 22, 2009

66. ??WTF?? Aerodyne ICON came in yesterday  

    By flexpng1, October 5, 2007
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    • stratostar
    • October 5, 2007

67. ...and a silly question about new ZP  

    By brabzzz, February 26, 2003
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    • councilman24
    • February 27, 2003

68. ..when small bands are too big   1 2

    By kingbunky, April 11, 2006
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    • mjosparky
    • April 17, 2006

69. .725 316 Stainless Welded Ring  

    By skydived19006, October 15, 2012
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    • JerryBaumchen
    • October 15, 2012

70. .org or .net sites for packing?  

    By skyhighkiy, October 5, 2005
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    • skyhighkiy
    • October 10, 2005

71. '91 TSE Teardrop 1 pin  

    By rifleman, October 28, 2012
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    • riggerrob
    • October 29, 2012

72. '99 Javelin freefly safe?  

    By kurtvdpoel, August 31, 2003
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    • poohbeer
    • September 2, 2003

73. 'Almost New' gear. yes? no? how much?  

    By Kuper, October 31, 2003
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    • jazzjumper
    • November 2, 2003

74. 'average' skydiver weight  

    By outlaw, July 4, 2011
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    • mjosparky
    • July 10, 2011

75. 'D' Bag orientation   1 2 3

    By benpat, April 3, 2009
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    • DSE
    • April 10, 2009

76. 'Flop' or 'Roll' packing...   1 2

    By masterrig, August 31, 2004
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    • sabr190
    • September 1, 2004

77. 'Johnathon' Canopy....any clues??  

    By andyflylife, January 12, 2006
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    • andyflylife
    • January 13, 2006

78. 'Jonathan Parachute' ?????  

    By sky-pimp, December 5, 2006
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    • Pulse
    • December 28, 2006

79. 'normal' opening new canopy available?  

    By councilman24, December 30, 2008
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    • mdrejhon
    • January 5, 2009

80. 'Real' canopy sizes and pack volumes  

    By brabzzz, March 6, 2003
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    • councilman24
    • March 7, 2003

81. 'Shrinking' a jumpsuit in the wash  

    By Shivinski, June 5, 2011
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    • solodude59
    • June 8, 2011

82. 'Slowest' Slider.  

    By ryanl2006, August 3, 2007
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    • packing_jarrett
    • August 6, 2007

83. 'Splicing' Spectra  

    By jmidgley, March 9, 2004
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    • jmidgley
    • March 15, 2004

84. 'Straps of Death'  

    By DBCOOPER, October 27, 2004
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    • DBCOOPER
    • October 27, 2004

85. ‘Sticky lines on Techno reserve’: should I be concerned?  

    By moreton, November 11, 2003
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    • ernokaikkonen
    • November 12, 2003

86. "Bartack" by zigzag machine - any tricks  

    By alexey, June 22, 2006
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    • hookitt
    • June 29, 2006

87. "Black" Vectran/HMA lines for Crossfire 2  

    By PhillElston, October 21, 2011
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    • skyfreek
    • October 22, 2011

88. "Body Suit", is it a good suit?  

    By SFBayArea, August 19, 2013
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    • SFBayArea
    • August 20, 2013

89. "BREAK TIES MIL-T-5608, C/B, T/I" for Preserve V?????  

    By eUrNiCc, January 20, 2018
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    • eUrNiCc
    • January 22, 2018

90. "Briefcase" and "roll pack" methods of packing  

    By JohnGraham, April 8, 2005
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    • JohnGraham
    • April 9, 2005

91. "Campus" rig, LOR-2 reserve pins/opening problem  

    By skydiverek, July 22, 2009
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    • rem
    • July 23, 2009

92. "Campus" rig, LOR-2 reserve pins/opening problem  

    By skydiverek, July 22, 2009
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    • skydiverek
    • July 22, 2009

93. "Cocking"  

    By CornishChris, January 29, 2003
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    • flyer299
    • January 31, 2003

94. "Cypress ready" and support for other AAD's  

    By sberkovitz, November 15, 2008
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    • billvon
    • November 22, 2008

95. "D" bag fabric composition  

    By Kirils, January 23, 2002
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    • freeflir29
    • January 29, 2002

96. "Deluxe Foam Backpad" on V3 Micron  

    By Hazarrd, January 9, 2006
    • 13 replies
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    • Tink1717
    • January 10, 2006

97. "Dream" First Rig   1 2

    By Zennie, February 28, 2001
    • 30 replies
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    • DiverRI
    • October 28, 2002

98. "E" Thread  

    By jonathan.newman, December 18, 2011
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    • gowlerk
    • February 4, 2012

99. "Editors" been slackin  

    By subse7en, December 16, 2006
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    • subse7en
    • December 16, 2006

100. "Entry Level" elliptical?   1 2 3

     By Lawdog1, June 28, 2008
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     • billvon
     • July 8, 2008