Gear and Rigging

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19,237 topics in this forum

1. Fair compairson & evaluation of mains & reserves  

   By Praetorian, March 7, 2004
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   • Praetorian
   • March 8, 2004

2. Tony Suits' Cargo freefly pants?  

   By bch7773, December 29, 2004
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   • usskydiver
   • December 31, 2004

3. Appleton fatality, horseshoes, and side flaps  

   By RiggerLee, March 23, 2007
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   • GravityGirl
   • March 23, 2007

4. BEWARE the MIRAGE M4 killer deals in classifieds  

   By EirAnne, January 29, 2008
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   • brabzzz
   • January 30, 2008

5. Sabre 2 lines on Sabre 1  

   By skow, June 7, 2018
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   • PeteS
   • June 9, 2018

6. plastic used in stiffeners and tuck tabs?  

   By pchapman, February 6, 2003
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   • riggerrob
   • February 7, 2003

7. Shit can happend  

   By alexey, June 24, 2003
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   • riggermick
   • June 25, 2003

8. What is a Main container bottom flap closing loop retainer?  

   By schuey87, November 8, 2005
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   • diablopilot
   • November 8, 2005

9. Singer 29-4?  

   By FrogNog, November 10, 2007
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   • councilman24
   • November 12, 2007

10. Tie dye cordura fabric  

    By asphaltpussy, August 8, 2013
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    • RiggerLee
    • August 20, 2013

11. Basik Advance container  

    By someday, June 24, 2008
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    • philip133
    • August 25, 2008

12. wraping and tightening the tail center  

    By erdnarob, August 8, 2013
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    • format
    • August 10, 2013

13. FXC 12000 Manual  

    By everymansaved, January 24, 2007
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    • everymansaved
    • January 25, 2007

14. Binding Attachments  

    By IHazySky, October 26, 2014
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    • JerryBaumchen
    • October 28, 2014

15. Dyeing jumpsuit report  

    By Jessica, April 24, 2002
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    • steve1
    • April 24, 2002

16. a use for old Cypres batts  

    By skydiver30960, March 8, 2004
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    • billvon
    • March 9, 2004

17. which do you prefer  

    By SkyDivinRyan, February 25, 2006
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    • RMURRAY
    • March 4, 2006

18. Reserve baglock  

    By ReSiStAnCe, November 22, 2006
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    • stratostar
    • November 23, 2006

19. slowing the opening on a canopy  

    By caspar, June 8, 2006
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    • darkwing
    • June 8, 2006

20. Urgent need help! wings ext cutaway cable length...  

    By NWPoul, September 22, 2006
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    • mjosparky
    • September 22, 2006

21. New Canopy  

    By dbr171, November 22, 2006
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    • dbr171
    • November 24, 2006

22. Altimeter Sensitiviy  

    By west33freefall, June 25, 2008
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    • riggerpaul
    • June 25, 2008

23. Looking for material  

    By leapdog, October 5, 2011
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    • airgord
    • October 6, 2011

24. Quick attach seat  

    By councilman24, February 11, 2017
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    • riggerrob
    • February 15, 2017

25. Canopy size a good fit?  

    By airelement, August 5, 2003
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    • airelement
    • August 6, 2003

26. Packing volume for Sabre2 and Crossfire2  

    By ypelchat, September 15, 2003
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    • gus
    • May 24, 2005

27. downsizing question  

    By SARLDO, September 22, 2006
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    • SARLDO
    • September 22, 2006

28. Chemicals and parachute materials  

    By ernokaikkonen, December 12, 2002
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    • darkwing
    • December 13, 2002

29. r-max vs pd126  

    By canopywhore, July 22, 2005
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    • Tonto
    • July 25, 2005

30. VISO Pro-Dytter  

    By fraja, April 19, 2006
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    • jurgencamps
    • April 20, 2006

31. Suggestions needed about container/canopies  

    By Fast1, November 23, 2006
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    • Fast1
    • November 24, 2006

32. Parachutes de France Mayday 7  

    By likestojump, February 19, 2009
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    • dragon2
    • February 20, 2009

33. Ace canopies  

    By donovan, April 15, 2004
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    • vesatoro
    • April 25, 2004

34. you already have the software  

    By wuffo, April 8, 2005
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    • LouDiamond
    • April 9, 2005

35. 7-cell ZP mains  

    By Waldschrat, May 28, 2007
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    • dragon2
    • May 29, 2007

36. Anybody Own This?  

    By Guest, April 22, 2015
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    • gowlerk
    • April 23, 2015

37. Vigil2+, Ctrl Err 9 after HALO.  

    By AlanS, June 12, 2016
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    • IJskonijn
    • June 20, 2016

38. stunt manufacturer of eclipse container  

    By aerorigging, March 3, 2019
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    • jakebaustin
    • December 4, 2021

39. SkyHooks on Tandems  

    By AggieDave, February 8, 2003
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    • AggieDave
    • February 8, 2003

40. when to buy your own gear  

    By jcruz2971, January 25, 2007
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    • DrewEckhardt
    • January 26, 2007

41. Pro-track Mounting  

    By glgflyer, February 8, 2010
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    • skydiver30960
    • February 10, 2010

42. HeatWave - loading and opening  

    By marcin, May 2, 2001
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    • Kirils
    • May 7, 2001

43. Need advice  

    By Skystorm, August 21, 2001
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    • Geoff
    • August 21, 2001

44. Tip?  

    By dove, August 21, 2001
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    • Aviatrr
    • August 22, 2001

45. omega or tri  

    By eml, December 7, 2001
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    • Kirils
    • December 9, 2001

46. Z1 EVO Helmets size  

    By skydiver8282, April 9, 2005
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    • Andrewwhyte
    • April 11, 2005

47. Questions to ask.  

    By mjosparky, September 23, 2006
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    • mjosparky
    • September 27, 2006

48. Container Donation  

    By Naptown, November 24, 2006
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    • Naptown
    • January 20, 2007

49. Canpy lines..whats the difference?  

    By Megatron, December 6, 2008
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    • billvon
    • December 6, 2008

50. Bridal Extension Picture?  

    By txhoss, February 21, 2009
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    • hackish
    • February 22, 2009

51. Bail out rig recommendations?  

    By LongWayToFall, January 13, 2014
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    • councilman24
    • January 14, 2014

52. Microraven 150 reserve pack volume?  

    By Gentryb, February 20, 2019
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    • pchapman
    • February 21, 2019

53. Ok Lets talk Jumpsuits.  

    By Viking, July 22, 2002
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    • SkymonkeyONE
    • July 23, 2002

54. Parafun Advance  

    By dmace, July 21, 2004
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    • riggerrob
    • July 22, 2004

55. Round canopy  

    By DexterBase, April 9, 2005
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    • riggermick
    • April 12, 2005

56. Old container for rigging project  

    By ChrisClark, November 11, 2005
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    • ChrisClark
    • November 14, 2005

57. Mirage issues SB rescission on Argus AAD's  

    By theonlyski, June 24, 2011
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    • LouDiamond
    • June 24, 2011

58. C-9 packing variation? - seal thread around lines  

    By pchapman, June 17, 2016
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    • obelixtim
    • June 18, 2016

59. what you prefer??? pull out or handeploy???  

    By ditch9276, May 3, 2001
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    • DBTECH
    • May 7, 2001

60. Line sets in Hornets  

    By BMFin, March 28, 2003
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    • BMFin
    • April 1, 2003

61. Packing reserves into wings containers  

    By skip, January 3, 2005
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    • gjhdiver
    • January 4, 2005

62. Proper Mirage container size  

    By dallycat, February 10, 2010
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    • dallycat
    • March 11, 2010

63. 7 and 9 Cell Differences  

    By skydiventom, December 10, 2001
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    • udecker
    • December 12, 2001

64. Re-lining cobalt  

    By AMax, February 27, 2006
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    • riggerrob
    • February 28, 2006

65. 300 ft openings  

    By JerryBaumchen, August 15, 2013
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    • masterrigger1
    • August 17, 2013

66. Viplo color mod  

    By Alaaaaaaaaan, June 7, 2014
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    • Alaaaaaaaaan
    • June 9, 2014

67. RSL material behind the ring  

    By SkyHopperZH, March 4, 2019
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    • SkyHopperZH
    • March 11, 2019

68. Carry on rig bag.  

    By DBCOOPER, October 23, 2003
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    • mouth
    • October 24, 2003

69. Reserve order problem  

    By chileanXaos, September 16, 2004
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    • trauko_64
    • October 1, 2004

70. Miniforce  

    By skyblu3, January 27, 2007
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    • jheadley
    • February 23, 2007

71. Precision Aerodynamics  

    By BKS60, July 3, 2018
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    • BKS60
    • July 8, 2018

72. Resistant Intentional Mal Stories - canopies that want to open  

    By FrogNog, October 23, 2003
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    • EricTheRed
    • October 25, 2003

73. Anyone had connect with ParaGear êecently  

    By alexey, February 28, 2006
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    • skydiver1717
    • March 1, 2006

74. Expert witness (non skydiving related)  

    By Bsquared, May 11, 2024
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    • fcajump
    • May 21, 2024

75. Problem Grabbing Toggles  

    By Casch, May 11, 2003
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    • skymick
    • May 12, 2003

76. Wiley X SG-1 Goggles  

    By rmsmith, April 16, 2004
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    • Zenister
    • April 18, 2004

77. Silhouette vs. AR Solo  

    By justinb138, September 16, 2004
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    • JJohnson
    • September 17, 2004

78. Bungee cord on leg straps for FF  

    By andybr6, May 29, 2005
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    • Ncrowe
    • May 30, 2005

79. custom helmet painting  

    By micro, January 7, 2006
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    • Albatross
    • January 8, 2006

80. wings containers  

    By irishrigger, June 11, 2006
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    • gjhdiver
    • June 12, 2006

81. Original Crossfire Line Trim  

    By spoons, November 26, 2006
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    • spoons
    • November 27, 2006

82. Sure-Cut 4" Double Blade Aluminium Hook knife  

    By RMK, January 3, 2013
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    • catfishhunter
    • January 5, 2013

83. Apex mounted pull-out  

    By BBKid, October 24, 2003
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    • rigging65
    • October 24, 2003

84. differences between canopies....  

    By candace, November 27, 2006
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    • candace
    • November 29, 2006

85. Bonhead ZEUS  

    By SeanSolo, May 31, 2007
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    • JeepDiver
    • December 7, 2007

86. L&B Quattro vs Optima  

    By HUPRA, February 25, 2017
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    • skydiverek
    • February 26, 2017

87. Average Peak Force  

    By Hooknswoop, May 29, 2005
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    • Hooknswoop
    • June 3, 2005

88. How to store my gear over winter  

    By flr169, November 12, 2005
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    • flr169
    • November 13, 2005

89. Expirience (bad) with OETIKER clamps  

    By alexey, November 27, 2006
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    • alexey
    • November 28, 2006

90. Tandem slider bumpers  

    By pressuremedia, May 16, 2009
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    • skydived19006
    • May 20, 2009

91. Relining a Crossfire2 with HMA  

    By smurf, July 26, 2005
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    • nicknitro71
    • July 26, 2005

92. Sticky reserve tray  

    By irishrigger, May 27, 2010
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    • airtwardo
    • May 28, 2010

93. Sonic Flywear  

    By virgin-burner, October 11, 2011
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    • virgin-burner
    • October 16, 2011

94. Rigger position Air Force Academy  

    By YogiFlyr, June 10, 2014
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    • BeauRiebe
    • June 11, 2014

95. omni  

    By uberchris, August 18, 2013
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    • voilsb
    • August 19, 2013

96. PD Pulse vs Aerodyne Pilot opening  

    By babuja, July 11, 2021
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    • skydiverek
    • July 18, 2021

97. buying gear  

    By Natts, May 30, 2010
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    • theonlyski
    • May 31, 2010

98. What size slider bumpers?  

    By indyz, July 24, 2002
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    • ernokaikkonen
    • July 29, 2002

99. Jav Odyssey reserve spring  

    By Srinard, December 13, 2003
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    • andrewstewart
    • December 14, 2003

100. Paying for gear  

     By schuey87, November 13, 2005
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     • Joellercoaster
     • November 15, 2005