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19,237 topics in this forum

1. Info on military LW-3B ejection seat parachute OV-10 Bronco  

   By altairjump, November 5, 2015
   • 4 replies
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   • RiggerLee
   • November 7, 2015

2. Accuracy rig with Sabre 2 170?!  

   By nicsoew, November 3, 2015
   • 13 replies
   • 3,889 views
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   • nicsoew
   • May 13, 2016

3. new jumper gear suggestions esp. Vortex & Volt & Intrudair  

   By Kiwiskydiving, November 3, 2015
   • 23 replies
   • 5,829 views
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   • johnmatrix
   • November 8, 2015

4. T-shirts for skydivers  

   By davidabas, November 2, 2015
   • 1 reply
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   • sammielu
   • November 2, 2015

5. Finally got a tacker... now about those patterns?  

   By hackish, November 1, 2015
   • 7 replies
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   • hackish
   • November 6, 2015

6. velocity rig sizing  

   By perbjorn78, October 31, 2015
   • 0 replies
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   • likestojump
   • October 31, 2015

7. Tunnel Pack is LIVE on KICKSTARTER  

   By nolanh22, October 31, 2015
   • 6 replies
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   • bdenny20
   • November 6, 2015

8. would you feel safe buying a rig from 1998 ??  

   By mab1218, October 30, 2015
   • 8 replies
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   • keithbar
   • November 1, 2015

9. Garmin Fenix 3 as an altimeter???  

   By gilead1, October 30, 2015
   • 3 replies
   • 11,237 views
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   • peter.draper
   • November 17, 2015

10. Scaling brake length adjustments  

    By GoneCodFishing, October 28, 2015
    • 9 replies
    • 2,194 views
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    • GoneCodFishing
    • October 29, 2015

11. Replacing Student Gear... What Container to go with???  

    By amitchel, October 28, 2015
    • 9 replies
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    • TMPattersonJr
    • November 3, 2015

12. Packing for slower openings  

    By bsrodeo540, October 27, 2015
    • 21 replies
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    • airnutt
    • August 7, 2017

13. Complete rig for noob  

    By nikaru, October 25, 2015
    • 13 replies
    • 4,589 views
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    • Joellercoaster
    • January 10, 2016

14. spectra, vectran lines  

    By Zydrius, October 23, 2015
    • 2 replies
    • 1,672 views
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    • Zydrius
    • October 23, 2015

15. Cookie 3G visor  

    By bsrodeo540, October 22, 2015
    • 8 replies
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    • bsrodeo540
    • October 27, 2015

16. Réunion airport security thought AAD is explosive device and made me put rig in the hold   1 2 3 4

    By NeoX, October 21, 2015
    • 86 replies
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    • PhreeZone
    • October 29, 2015

17. Is there a list of riggers online for your country?  

    By skydiverek, October 20, 2015
    • 1 reply
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    • councilman24
    • October 20, 2015

18. Sunstar double needle machine  

    By BrianM, October 17, 2015
    • 0 replies
    • 1,043 views
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    • councilman24
    • October 17, 2015

19. Washing a container?  

    By wildernessmedic, October 16, 2015
    • 16 replies
    • 5,197 views
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    • BigMikeH77
    • October 21, 2015

20. New Product need support  

    By nolanh22, October 15, 2015
    • 1 reply
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    • nolanh22
    • October 16, 2015

21. Advice for buying a Spectra 725 line in Europe  

    By skyrado, October 15, 2015
    • 2 replies
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    • skyrado
    • October 17, 2015

22. Black Hardware  

    By lyosha, October 14, 2015
    • 9 replies
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    • hackish
    • October 16, 2015

23. Good rigger in LA area?  

    By RichyR, October 14, 2015
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    • RichyR
    • October 14, 2015

24. Cookie G3 strap extension  

    By KSC83, October 13, 2015
    • 3 replies
    • 2,193 views
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    • KSC83
    • October 15, 2015

25. 7 class singer upgrade?  

    By councilman24, October 13, 2015
    • 3 replies
    • 1,650 views
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    • dpreguy
    • November 12, 2015

26. 60's Rig Restoration  

    By rj871, October 13, 2015
    • 5 replies
    • 2,203 views
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    • Unstable
    • October 27, 2015

27. Severe line twists with full toggle turn- why did this happen?  

    By kmyren1, October 13, 2015
    • 16 replies
    • 5,838 views
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    • gunsmokex
    • October 16, 2015

28. Restoring slider brass grommets  

    By GoneCodFishing, October 12, 2015
    • 7 replies
    • 1,952 views
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    • virgin-burner
    • October 13, 2015

29. New Rig Question  

    By conoblep, October 11, 2015
    • 4 replies
    • 2,604 views
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    • gowlerk
    • October 20, 2015

30. Question about buying a rig  

    By joeflies, October 9, 2015
    • 8 replies
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    • riggerrob
    • October 12, 2015

31. Finding a used clutch for a Juki 1854  

    By hackish, October 9, 2015
    • 3 replies
    • 1,582 views
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    • hackish
    • October 16, 2015

32. Line set for Cayenne Light 150  

    By Paraservice, October 9, 2015
    • 2 replies
    • 1,273 views
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    • asphaltpussy
    • October 9, 2015

33. Rubbish L&B Customer Service   1 2

    By MrMagica, October 8, 2015
    • 35 replies
    • 8,162 views
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    • andym148
    • November 17, 2015

34. Singer 112W140 double needle  

    By skytribe, October 8, 2015
    • 3 replies
    • 5,553 views
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    • Unstable
    • October 9, 2015

35. Hydro dipping a Cookie G3  

    By Fall0ut, October 7, 2015
    • 4 replies
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    • asphaltpussy
    • October 9, 2015

36. Sigma reserve pin cover window?  

    By riggerrob, October 7, 2015
    • 0 replies
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    • gowlerk
    • October 7, 2015

37. Wings Container Coloring  

    By coldsteel178, October 7, 2015
    • 0 replies
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    • Eagleeye
    • October 7, 2015

38. Aerodyne risers on Mirage  

    By Diezel, October 6, 2015
    • 3 replies
    • 2,197 views
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    • riggerrob
    • October 7, 2015

39. Alternate helmet choice  

    By Danderson76, October 5, 2015
    • 14 replies
    • 3,848 views
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    • Snowcrash
    • October 7, 2015

40. UPT Vector Desert Digi  

    By RichyR, October 5, 2015
    • 6 replies
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    • hillson
    • October 6, 2015

41. look for flysight  

    By 55norijo, October 5, 2015
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    • 55norijo
    • October 5, 2015

42. Gear suggestions for a newbie?  

    By Mleadley, October 4, 2015
    • 10 replies
    • 3,111 views
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    • virgin-burner
    • October 13, 2015

43. Looking for a Bartack sewing machine.  

    By johnny555, October 4, 2015
    • 1 reply
    • 1,447 views
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    • JerryBaumchen
    • October 4, 2015

44. Choosing a new canopy  

    By embedev.io, September 29, 2015
    • 8 replies
    • 3,480 views
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    • virgin-burner
    • October 4, 2015

45. 3rd Viso in 5 months. Guess I'm N3 bound.   1 2

    By jstratfan, September 29, 2015
    • 29 replies
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    • jtiflyer
    • February 11, 2017

46. Solo II issues  

    By Elisha, September 28, 2015
    • 2 replies
    • 1,173 views
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    • grantunderland
    • September 28, 2015

47. Rusted hip rings  

    By riggerrob, September 28, 2015
    • 3 replies
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    • riggerrob
    • October 22, 2015

48. Does this look OK?  

    By phoenixlpr, September 26, 2015
    • 22 replies
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    • format
    • October 5, 2015

49. Sunpath d-bag question  

    By HHypoxic, September 26, 2015
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    • Jeffrey
    • September 26, 2015

50. Hardware  

    By JerryBaumchen, September 25, 2015
    • 6 replies
    • 2,363 views
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    • JerryBaumchen
    • September 29, 2015

51. New FAA Parachute Rigger Handbook FAA-H-8083-17A   1 2

    By councilman24, September 25, 2015
    • 38 replies
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    • councilman24
    • October 12, 2015

52. Plastic riser cable housing inserts  

    By leapdog, September 24, 2015
    • 11 replies
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    • skytribe
    • October 6, 2015

53. grommet in type 8 risers  

    By highspeeddirt, September 24, 2015
    • 8 replies
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    • leapdog
    • September 29, 2015

54. Post Burning Man rig cleaning  

    By Cantoral, September 22, 2015
    • 5 replies
    • 3,766 views
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    • riggerrob
    • September 23, 2015

55. Giveafuckometer?  

    By riggerrob, September 22, 2015
    • 4 replies
    • 2,975 views
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    • councilman24
    • September 22, 2015

56. Vector semi stowless in a G4 M1  

    By bodypilot90, September 18, 2015
    • 5 replies
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    • Fall0ut
    • September 19, 2015

57. Child sized helmets?  

    By PhreeZone, September 17, 2015
    • 2 replies
    • 1,792 views
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    • BH_Composites
    • September 17, 2015

58. Skysystems ?  

    By philly51, September 17, 2015
    • 16 replies
    • 7,646 views
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    • weaverd
    • February 22, 2016

59. New Skydiver Gear Question  

    By mcbridetm, September 17, 2015
    • 18 replies
    • 5,713 views
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    • keithbar
    • September 22, 2015

60. Old gear specs  

    By PetethePilot, September 16, 2015
    • 4 replies
    • 2,131 views
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    • riggerrob
    • September 18, 2015

61. Ash pouch  

    By fcajump, September 16, 2015
    • 3 replies
    • 1,910 views
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    • dpreguy
    • September 17, 2015

62. Cleaning Used Container  

    By Bexx, September 15, 2015
    • 1 reply
    • 1,354 views
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    • councilman24
    • September 15, 2015

63. Double-stowing lines in rubber bands - another data point  

    By peek, September 15, 2015
    • 23 replies
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    • dluque
    • February 12, 2019

64. Night jump light recommendations  

    By mxk, September 14, 2015
    • 16 replies
    • 6,340 views
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    • BrianM
    • September 18, 2015

65. Skyhook, stow bands, and PC questions.  

    By wildernessmedic, September 14, 2015
    • 10 replies
    • 2,933 views
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    • wildernessmedic
    • September 15, 2015

66. Looking for swoop risers with high mounted steering line guide ring  

    By maggyrider, September 14, 2015
    • 7 replies
    • 3,853 views
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    • maggyrider
    • September 15, 2015

67. Juki 185x center start cams?  

    By hackish, September 13, 2015
    • 3 replies
    • 1,420 views
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    • hackish
    • September 13, 2015

68. Stainless steel slider grommets  

    By CanadianNoob, September 12, 2015
    • 7 replies
    • 3,367 views
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    • hackish
    • September 13, 2015

69. What do you lubricate your yellow cables with?   1 2

    By lyosha, September 11, 2015
    • 36 replies
    • 8,150 views
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    • councilman24
    • September 23, 2015

70. Over-glasses Goggles  

    By jdewey95, September 11, 2015
    • 11 replies
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    • mathrick
    • September 11, 2015

71. Loudest Audible?  

    By councilman24, September 11, 2015
    • 6 replies
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    • mr2mk1g
    • September 12, 2015

72. First Time Owner!  

    By bdenny20, September 10, 2015
    • 22 replies
    • 5,211 views
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    • jbscout2002
    • September 14, 2015

73. Altimeter Watch - HELP!  

    By EJDM, September 9, 2015
    • 12 replies
    • 3,784 views
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    • Danh124
    • September 26, 2015

74. Open Source Altimeter  

    By lyosha, September 9, 2015
    • 7 replies
    • 5,057 views
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    • lyosha
    • February 23, 2017

75. Deciding on canopy  

    By mereanarchy, September 8, 2015
    • 12 replies
    • 4,536 views
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    • johnbamburg
    • October 4, 2015

76. Open Source AAD   1 2

    By df8m1, September 8, 2015
    • 28 replies
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    • hackish
    • September 13, 2015

77. Basic pack job video?  

    By wildernessmedic, September 6, 2015
    • 17 replies
    • 5,398 views
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    • jbscout2002
    • September 10, 2015

78. Should I change my steering line?  

    By FastRodriguez, September 4, 2015
    • 2 replies
    • 2,071 views
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    • FastRodriguez
    • September 4, 2015

79. Jim Cazer  

    By wsinsel, September 4, 2015
    • 3 replies
    • 3,095 views
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    • KellyF
    • September 14, 2015

80. Bonehead Aero  

    By JayhawkJumper, September 2, 2015
    • 2 replies
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    • SkymonkeyONE
    • September 13, 2015

81. Learning the gear.  

    By that_guy, September 2, 2015
    • 5 replies
    • 2,219 views
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    • that_guy
    • September 3, 2015

82. Getting the clip off of ski goggles  

    By jdewey95, September 2, 2015
    • 3 replies
    • 1,548 views
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    • Hellis
    • September 3, 2015

83. Broken Riser to Double Malfunction   1 2

    By BobxMarley, September 2, 2015
    • 39 replies
    • 16,605 views
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    • gowlerk
    • October 31, 2017

84. Canopy identification  

    By mcordell, September 1, 2015
    • 8 replies
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    • riggerrob
    • September 2, 2015

85. Mirage MT  

    By melonchological, September 1, 2015
    • 3 replies
    • 1,794 views
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    • melonchological
    • September 1, 2015

86. Ski Helmet  

    By JollyJelly, August 31, 2015
    • 3 replies
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    • phoenixlpr
    • August 31, 2015

87. Reserve parachute Age  

    By dvlax40, August 31, 2015
    • 12 replies
    • 3,859 views
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    • stayhigh
    • September 3, 2015

88. ATTENTION: expired/rebuilt PD reserves with fake labels  

    By outrager, August 31, 2015
    • 8 replies
    • 5,079 views
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    • gowlerk
    • September 1, 2015

89. AltiTrack Failures  

    By mxk, August 31, 2015
    • 2 replies
    • 2,829 views
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    • mxk
    • August 31, 2015

90. Swapping risers, different manufacturers  

    By Ninjagecko, August 29, 2015
    • 1 reply
    • 1,700 views
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    • pchapman
    • August 30, 2015

91. Anyone still using a PISA Hornet?   1 2

    By gunsmokex, August 29, 2015
    • 26 replies
    • 8,503 views
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    • Fuck
    • September 19, 2015

92. Slider size, longer chord  

    By Hellis, August 29, 2015
    • 3 replies
    • 1,451 views
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    • Hellis
    • August 31, 2015

93. Round construction  

    By rapaz, August 28, 2015
    • 3 replies
    • 1,664 views
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    • Quagmirian
    • August 29, 2015

94. Alti2 - Atlas  

    By Emu, August 28, 2015
    • 0 replies
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    • xpug
    • October 7, 2015

95. How much money am I losing?  

    By bbrodes, August 28, 2015
    • 8 replies
    • 3,383 views
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    • Joellercoaster
    • August 28, 2015

96. altering a jumpsuit  

    By virgin-burner, August 27, 2015
    • 14 replies
    • 8,185 views
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    • hackish
    • September 22, 2015

97. cones  

    By rapaz, August 27, 2015
    • 3 replies
    • 1,946 views
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    • riggerrob
    • August 31, 2015

98. Sewing machine upgrade  

    By RiggerLee, August 27, 2015
    • 21 replies
    • 10,016 views
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    • JerryBaumchen
    • December 22, 2015

99. My father left me all of his jump gear/equipment when he died.  

    By christine2645, August 26, 2015
    • 7 replies
    • 2,771 views
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    • wmw999
    • August 26, 2015

100. New Jumper Gear to avoid   1 2

     By dvlax40, August 25, 2015
     • 26 replies
     • 7,594 views
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     • Unstable
     • August 27, 2015