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19,237 topics in this forum

1. Problems at Precision Aerodynamics?  

   By sunnyape, May 5, 2017
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   • dennispcoltrane
   • June 10, 2017

2. Material / Cloth / fabric  

   By turtlespeed, September 25, 2003
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   • turtlespeed
   • September 27, 2003

3. Waiting period for containers  

   By BETO74, October 4, 2004
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   • SkydiveNFlorida
   • October 4, 2004

4. Changing rig colours  

   By Mush, June 25, 2006
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   • councilman24
   • June 26, 2006

5. Vigil vs Cypres  

   By wheresval, April 11, 2007
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   • slotperfect
   • April 11, 2007

6. Slider stop options  

   By Cinders, March 19, 2009
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   • riggerrob
   • March 21, 2009

7. Audibles and a Mac  

   By bkeul, April 9, 2011
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   • champu
   • April 13, 2011

8. I'm still a little freaked about the Mirage!  

   By Pammi, June 7, 2001
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   • weid14
   • June 8, 2001

9. Hornet vs Silhouette  

   By SkydiveMonkey, May 22, 2002
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   • skybytch
   • May 23, 2002

10. Can you leave a reserve packed up for years at a time?  

    By KidWicked, June 15, 2004
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    • slug
    • June 17, 2004

11. anyone her jumped with the "Softer"?  

    By crotalus01, February 16, 2007
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    • peek
    • February 16, 2007

12. TOGGLES PARACHUT DE FRANCE  

    By Dimitrilp, June 22, 2022
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    • Deyan
    • July 6, 2022

13. Certificate numbers  

    By airricks, February 22, 2019
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    • airricks
    • February 22, 2019

14. Blood On Gear (Not Morbid)  

    By jfields, October 1, 2001
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    • PhreeZone
    • October 2, 2001

15. Pocket placement on D-bag  

    By NathanL100, March 16, 2002
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    • nacmacfeegle
    • March 17, 2002

16. Helmet questions  

    By linuxguy, July 11, 2003
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    • karlm
    • July 15, 2003

17. ParaAvis Element  

    By udder, March 14, 2006
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    • MrBrant
    • March 16, 2006

18. What size Main???  

    By gofastrlbrown, December 7, 2007
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    • GravityGirl
    • December 11, 2007

19. Looking for my old reserve  

    By cosmicgypsy, May 8, 2017
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    • cosmicgypsy
    • May 11, 2017

20. RE-Sewing a lineset...  

    By Kimblair13, January 24, 2006
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    • CrazyL
    • January 26, 2006

21. THE RIGHT GEAR FOR MY NEEDS???  

    By timski, February 22, 2012
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    • timski
    • February 24, 2012

22. SSK service price vs dealer  

    By Maksimsf, January 31, 2013
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    • mircan
    • January 31, 2013

23. Manufactures, Senior Rigger, Master Rigger, DPRE Need your input !!  

    By Recon424, September 27, 2013
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    • RoryJ
    • September 27, 2013

24. Rig cost question  

    By ajm297, October 12, 2018
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    • wolfriverjoe
    • October 13, 2018

25. rolling the nose  

    By eml, May 23, 2002
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    • Tee
    • May 27, 2002

26. used reserve - need advice  

    By ECVZZ, October 28, 2002
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    • Hooknswoop
    • October 28, 2002

27. Is something wrong with my reserve?  

    By Evelyn, April 22, 2005
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    • Evelyn
    • April 22, 2005

28. Detachable booties  

    By ixlr82, February 25, 2003
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    • weid14
    • February 26, 2003

29. Riggers, Need a Packing Manual?  

    By rushmc, March 20, 2004
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    • jumpinjackflash
    • March 26, 2004

30. 30-pound canopy strength test.  

    By popsjumper, April 12, 2011
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    • thrillstalker
    • April 12, 2011

31. zute sute  

    By ritamae, February 1, 2013
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    • 3331
    • February 7, 2013

32. Replacing Frayed Brake Lines  

    By packermatt7, May 20, 2013
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    • theonlyski
    • May 21, 2013

33. Flight characteristics of Triathalon, coming off using student rigs, what do I need to understand?  

    By darrinh, March 1, 2014
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    • mjosparky
    • March 3, 2014

34. Taperd Canopies/Eliptical Canopies  

    By skydive4play, March 18, 2002
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    • Jimbo
    • March 18, 2002

35. (dis)advantages: air-locked vs cross-braced  

    By wlie, August 21, 2002
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    • Engovatov
    • August 23, 2002

36. Need camo-rig pics!  

    By Hille80, June 27, 2007
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    • piisfish
    • July 11, 2007

37. FLAT VS. PRO  

    By maurice1369, February 25, 2008
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    • DrewEckhardt
    • February 25, 2008

38. Studant gear  

    By Hunt_Joshua_G, July 22, 2008
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    • ifell
    • July 25, 2008

39. changing visor on Phantom  

    By tem1948, March 2, 2014
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    • Deimian
    • March 4, 2014

40. ProTrack manual Finnish translation  

    By ernokaikkonen, May 24, 2002
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    • BMFin
    • December 4, 2002

41. 301 and 308 on the same machine?  

    By jumper03, June 13, 2005
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    • aironscott
    • June 18, 2005

42. Cascades /Cascated lines  

    By Acoisa, March 23, 2009
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    • riggerrob
    • March 24, 2009

43. Line  

    By jerolim, March 3, 2014
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    • jerolim
    • March 5, 2014

44. Mirage G4.1 M3 - Canopy fit  

    By Hugo Falcao, May 17, 2024   

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    • Dahleander
    • July 8, 2024

45. Main canopy inspection  

    By SkydiveMonkey, May 24, 2003
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    • fudd
    • May 25, 2003

46. is there  

    By Darius11, March 10, 2005
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    • diablopilot
    • March 11, 2005

47. Sabre 150 line lenghts...  

    By piisfish, June 27, 2007
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    • piisfish
    • June 28, 2007

48. Thunderbow and Starlite value  

    By likestojump, December 10, 2007
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    • AMT
    • December 13, 2007

49. Must send back to factory for RSL install?  

    By cbuffalino, June 28, 2012
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    • Skydivesg
    • June 28, 2012

50. Difference between Optima II and Quattro?  

    By mereanarchy, September 30, 2013
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    • 7eleven
    • January 2, 2014

51. Rotary Hook Bobbins?  

    By shveddy, December 28, 2014
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    • shveddy
    • December 29, 2014

52. V3 Micron sizing  

    By Acoisa, December 5, 2009
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    • EirAnne
    • December 9, 2009

53. Optimum 126 packs like a Smart...?  

    By degeneration, June 29, 2012
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    • degeneration
    • July 6, 2012

54. Stiletto in 1st Rig (getting rid of it)  

    By Jib, January 5, 2003
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    • SickMonkey
    • January 6, 2003

55. Aerodyne Icon  

    By ChunkyT, April 14, 2003
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    • Jib
    • October 14, 2003

56. Gear Terminology on Classifieds  

    By sdgregory, February 13, 2004
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    • cousindave
    • February 16, 2004

57. Military Discounts on gear  

    By davjohns, May 5, 2008
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    • love2flyhigh
    • May 8, 2008

58. Mirage G4 for Crossfire-2 139 & PD Optimum 143  

    By just_sky, December 5, 2009
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    • pjc
    • December 8, 2009

59. How bad is orange marine smoke for nylon?  

    By photognat, October 25, 2018
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    • councilman24
    • October 27, 2018

60. decal kits  

    By gatorbait, May 26, 2003
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    • Casch
    • May 26, 2003

61. Rawa camera helmet  

    By ianw, January 25, 2006
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    • Peej
    • January 26, 2006

62. Jav NJ - How big a Main ?  

    By NewClearSports, February 18, 2007
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    • NewClearSports
    • February 20, 2007

63. Advice on Container Sizes  

    By brbjumping, November 14, 2011
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    • brbjumping
    • November 15, 2011

64. Wings Sizeing Chart  

    By imfromwales, June 30, 2012
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    • koppel
    • July 4, 2012

65. Who's waiting/flying a Fluidwings  

    By rjklein4470, October 26, 2018
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    • rjklein4470
    • November 7, 2018

66. Aerodyne - anyone there???  

    By adamUK, September 9, 2016
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    • Akegata
    • October 9, 2016

67. Lost weight, what now?  

    By fa50ex, July 12, 2003
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    • fa50ex
    • July 12, 2003

68. Fury brake lines  

    By jjiimmyyt, November 24, 2004
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    • John4455
    • November 24, 2004

69. talon 2 and 150 sq ft  

    By rendezvous, January 6, 2003
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    • Hooknswoop
    • January 8, 2003

70. Cost of rigger traiing?  

    By riggerrob, May 26, 2003
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    • steve1
    • May 28, 2003

71. Jedei packing tips??  

    By cielo, March 22, 2004
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    • Professor
    • March 23, 2004

72. should I be afraid of psycho packing Spectre 170?  

    By snafuhere, June 15, 2005
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    • bwilling
    • June 18, 2005

73. viso people are awesome  

    By CKSCUBA, June 28, 2007
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    • kamalasound
    • July 11, 2007

74. Sabre2 135 in a V306?  

    By Deci, October 15, 2008
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    • klingeme
    • October 16, 2008

75. Dear Tony Suits:  

    By Jkralovec, December 6, 2009
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    • danornan
    • December 10, 2009

76. New/Replacement Lineset for a Heatwave  

    By Scrumpot, March 15, 2010
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    • Scrumpot
    • November 28, 2014

77. Cowboy (Hightex) sewing machine experience?  

    By councilman24, January 4, 2015
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    • jasminkim
    • August 19, 2017

78. Argus battery drain issue  

    By VTmotoMike08, June 30, 2015
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    • VTmotoMike08
    • June 30, 2015

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

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

80. Riggers in or near Montana  

    By mt_skydiver, October 16, 2006
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    • mt_skydiver
    • October 17, 2006

81. How to safely buy gear through classifieds?  

    By mike99982, February 27, 2012
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    • SEREJumper
    • March 1, 2012

82. Reserve containers  

    By badlock, July 13, 2003
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    • riggerrob
    • July 14, 2003

83. Looking for 1st gear...  

    By jlbodin, August 21, 2003
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    • betzilla
    • August 22, 2003

84. Canopy Swap  

    By UKKid35, October 7, 2004
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    • bob.dino
    • October 28, 2004

85. Smoke?  

    By Dillenger, December 1, 2005
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    • ZigZagMarquis
    • July 10, 2007

86. if no repack cycle, how often whould you I & R  

    By bodypilot90, September 23, 2007
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    • UDSkyJunkie
    • September 25, 2007

87. Question for DPREs/FAA Inspectors  

    By theonlyski, June 30, 2010
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    • riggerrob
    • July 3, 2010

88. Packing differences  

    By FallingMarc, October 8, 2001
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    • tlshealy
    • October 9, 2001

89. PD 7-cell advice  

    By Unstable, May 26, 2003
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    • Unstable
    • June 2, 2003

90. Rascal reserve? ......  

    By rocket, August 22, 2003
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    • rocket
    • August 22, 2003

91. my first rig  

    By groundmonster, November 24, 2004
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    • skybytch
    • November 25, 2004

92. Sabre2 135 price  

    By johan420, June 30, 2007
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    • johan420
    • July 3, 2007

93. www.protechelmet.com  

    By Teigen, March 26, 2009
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    • Teigen
    • March 27, 2009

94. what size canopy  

    By spectrefish, March 16, 2010
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    • NWFlyer
    • March 17, 2010

95. Sharpchuter super- raven 3 ??????  

    By evilrob, December 20, 2006
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    • evilrob
    • January 8, 2007

96. Does Coffee go well with a rig?  

    By Hazarrd, January 3, 2004
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    • theskydiveguy
    • January 3, 2004

97. Where to find this  

    By husam, November 25, 2004
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    • JohnRich
    • November 26, 2004

98. Possible to pack Infinity I-33 with 170 main?  

    By smokeypete, October 20, 2008
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    • stitch
    • October 24, 2008

99. Neptune 3 Audio Wave  

    By ianmdrennan, December 8, 2009
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    • ShcShc11
    • November 24, 2011

100. Cracked CYPRES 2 Screen :(  

     By Callum88Adam, November 21, 2011
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     • Abedy
     • November 23, 2011