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1. B-12 Snap Problem   1 2

   By JohnRich, August 19, 2003
   • 44 replies
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   • mjosparky
   • August 21, 2003

2. Lost Vector and Rigger with nail in foot at Sibson ?  

   By steveroome, October 16, 2009
   • 21 replies
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   • steveroome
   • November 13, 2009

3. para-service.com   1 2 3

   By megan123, February 5, 2004
   • 50 replies
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   • klund
   • February 9, 2004

4. Tandem drogue question.  

   By MooChooser, September 18, 2005
   • 13 replies
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   • wilcox
   • September 29, 2005

5. using an old reserve as a main  

   By Wirzael, September 30, 2019
   • 22 replies
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   • Veis
   • December 17, 2020

6. Front risering on saber2  

   By voosab2150, June 9, 2004
   • 18 replies
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   • tbrown
   • June 13, 2004

7. Pilot chute in tow NOT malfunction.  

   By BigMark, May 12, 2017
   • 3 replies
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   • base283
   • May 14, 2017

8. Not so soft Pilot opening   1 2

   By angrypeppers, April 24, 2007
   • 39 replies
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   • phoenixlpr
   • April 30, 2007

9. Crossfire and Vengeance  

   By rhino, February 4, 2002
   • 19 replies
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   • amir1967
   • February 5, 2002

10. Custom made container too big  

    By natalisa, September 2, 2014
    • 14 replies
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    • councilman24
    • September 2, 2014

11. Urgent help needed/Price okay??  

    By jungle, November 22, 2018
    • 15 replies
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    • Timxx
    • December 7, 2018

12. Aerodyne's Pilot...Very Nice   1 2

    By StearmanR985, June 1, 2004
    • 29 replies
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    • mjrod
    • November 20, 2004

13. Ripstop tape for zero porosity fabric?  

    By peek, July 25, 2016
    • 10 replies
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    • peek
    • August 7, 2016

14. Hypothetical Slider Discussion   1 2

    By bomb420, March 11, 2008
    • 45 replies
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    • Beatnik
    • March 17, 2008

15. Students paying for reserve repack   1 2

    By huka551, March 28, 2005
    • 46 replies
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    • divnswoop
    • March 31, 2005

16. Opinions on Pull Out deployment system.  

    By Empadinha, March 19, 2004
    • 14 replies
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    • seal_S49
    • March 21, 2004

17. Gear Value- Saber 150  

    By kozakpeter, July 28, 2003
    • 5 replies
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    • Keith
    • July 29, 2003

18. Packing Precision Aerodynamics chutes ???   1 2

    By MotherGoose, November 1, 2006
    • 26 replies
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    • MotherGoose
    • November 7, 2006

19. alternative AADs  

    By freeflygirlz, October 8, 2004
    • 12 replies
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    • andrewhilton
    • February 4, 2013

20. If you were buying....   1 2

    By bodie1kanobie, August 1, 2010
    • 28 replies
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    • DaVincisEnvy
    • August 5, 2010

21. Lubrication  

    By wlie, August 7, 2002
    • 22 replies
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    • fasterfaller
    • August 24, 2002

22. Container that fits 3 canopy sizes: Pilot ZPX 188, Sabre2 170 and Sabre2 150  

    By CoolBeans, May 11, 2020
    • 17 replies
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    • sheeks
    • June 21, 2020

23. Knot slippage on Reserve Closing Loop, BUT only on MY Jav  

    By ZigZagMarquis, May 30, 2007
    • 14 replies
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    • ZigZagMarquis
    • June 1, 2007

24. mysterious parachute and harness??  

    By ccarty85, May 2, 2011
    • 13 replies
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    • mstlaurent
    • May 3, 2011

25. Collapsible slider tabs considered harmful?  

    By mxk, August 17, 2015
    • 10 replies
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    • stayhigh
    • August 20, 2015

26. Can you fit a sabre2 170 in a Mirage G3 M3?  

    By norcalbaker, October 16, 2007
    • 8 replies
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    • Petecampbell
    • May 1, 2012

27. 7-33 hook shape?  

    By hackish, May 13, 2016
    • 13 replies
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    • hackish
    • May 19, 2016

28. Assembling my own gear.   1 2

    By jbred74, August 10, 2010
    • 26 replies
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    • millertime24
    • August 12, 2010

29. Small Reserves  

    By Trent, May 11, 2001
    • 7 replies
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    • ditch9276
    • May 14, 2001

30. PD's new canopy?   1 2

    By Zak, March 14, 2004
    • 28 replies
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    • stateofnature
    • March 17, 2004

31. zp vs f-111 canopy size  

    By DrewB, June 11, 2005
    • 13 replies
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    • EvilLurker
    • June 13, 2005

32. Camera Helmet  

    By mysky, October 1, 2003
    • 16 replies
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    • BETO74
    • October 5, 2003

33. Need Opinions on AAD, Time for my replacement   1 2

    By eddietude, February 1, 2009
    • 43 replies
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    • 377
    • February 6, 2009

34. Stunts Adventure Equipment  

    By Hooknswoop, March 11, 2003
    • 11 replies
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    • 377
    • October 31, 2007

35. New Container! What do you think?   1 2

    By petejones45, October 9, 2009
    • 26 replies
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    • lost_n_confuzd
    • November 2, 2009

36. Where are the alternatives to Pro packing???  

    By PhillyKev, March 1, 2002
    • 22 replies
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    • councilman24
    • March 8, 2002

37. Noob needs help with sizing  

    By Partie4evr, June 23, 2014
    • 15 replies
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    • likestojump
    • June 26, 2014

38. Parachute  

    By rayvaci, April 4, 2012
    • 15 replies
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    • SlackBeef
    • April 6, 2012

39. Fight Night: Icon Vs. Infinity  

    By JoeBobinNC, March 27, 2005
    • 16 replies
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    • Amazon
    • March 29, 2005

40. are you picky with your packjobs?   1 2

    By andy2, June 13, 2003
    • 29 replies
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    • Genn
    • June 17, 2003

41. tempo 170 and using a reserve as a main?  

    By noahgordon, November 17, 2004
    • 21 replies
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    • jerm
    • November 21, 2004

42. Eye protection  

    By g3ninfinite, August 11, 2009
    • 6 replies
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    • DiverMike
    • January 23, 2013

43. Descend rate of baglocked canopy vs freebag  

    By IJskonijn, July 24, 2017
    • 8 replies
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    • Sincy78
    • July 27, 2017

44. Psycho Packing the Sabre  

    By Trent, February 26, 2001
    • 23 replies
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    • steve1
    • April 30, 2004

45. Canopy tracker thread - Tintag and others  

    By sundevil777, July 14, 2016
    • 6 replies
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    • sammielu
    • July 28, 2016

46. Air to Air communications. the "neckmike"  

    By propilot, May 18, 2014
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    • propilot
    • May 20, 2014

47. Singer 68 Bartack HELP!  

    By popart0315, November 24, 2010
    • 10 replies
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    • popart0315
    • November 26, 2010

48. Chest Mounted Altimeter  

    By JeffSkydiver, February 1, 2005
    • 11 replies
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    • steve1
    • February 3, 2005

49. Airport security and parachutes  

    By jlstysis, December 26, 2001
    • 8 replies
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    • skybytch
    • January 7, 2002

50. Traveling with Two Rigs  

    By JENNR8R, May 2, 2006
    • 16 replies
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    • mjosparky
    • May 3, 2006

51. Rigging Innovations Kill Line?  

    By Bazza, September 17, 2004
    • 11 replies
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    • meatbomb
    • September 20, 2004

52. skymaster  

    By mrmanta, November 30, 2001
    • 14 replies
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    • Merrick
    • December 7, 2001

53. Stainless steel hardware,... is it really necessary?   1 2 3

    By SkydiveNFlorida, September 16, 2004
    • 65 replies
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    • FrogNog
    • December 24, 2004

54. canopy lunge explained  

    By GentleTiger, September 2, 2004
    • 16 replies
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    • cliffharris
    • September 3, 2004

55. scuba weight belts for skydiving  

    By rendezvous, May 30, 2002
    • 9 replies
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    • SkymonkeyONE
    • May 31, 2002

56. What pencils/markers to use on rig materials?  

    By mxk, February 14, 2015
    • 11 replies
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    • councilman24
    • March 2, 2015

57. Is the Xaos safe?  

    By GoFastJunki, January 5, 2016
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    • mattjw916
    • January 19, 2016

58. Jumped a Katana 135 this weekend!   1 2

    By jeiber, May 2, 2006
    • 25 replies
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    • freakyrat
    • May 25, 2006

59. How much should a newbie expect to pay for his first rig?  

    By ShcShc11, November 19, 2011
    • 15 replies
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    • Hellis
    • December 1, 2011

60. Cheap gear  

    By MirageSkydiver, March 23, 2011
    • 6 replies
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    • mchamp
    • March 25, 2011

61. stabbed pullout bridle - WTF?  

    By jojo0815, May 25, 2005
    • 6 replies
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    • gulaz
    • May 31, 2005

62. Black Hardware  

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

63. AR2 AAD  

    By paradan, September 3, 2011
    • 4 replies
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    • USPA
    • September 5, 2011

64. White Helmet  

    By dmcculloch, August 20, 2012
    • 7 replies
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    • airtwardo
    • August 23, 2012

65. BEST PRICES BUYING NEW CANOPIE  

    By andrewkirk, November 22, 2007
    • 11 replies
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    • bigway
    • November 24, 2007

66. l and b push the deadline back again  

    By tcnelson, November 10, 2005
    • 15 replies
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    • sundevil777
    • November 10, 2005

67. "Flight Concept" anyone ever dealt with them  

    By burim88, April 27, 2015
    • 7 replies
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    • Razvanescu
    • May 9, 2015

68. Advanced Rigger Training  

    By masterrigger1, July 9, 2007
    • 24 replies
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    • CrazyL
    • August 22, 2007

69. Most simple numeric altimeter ever?  

    By LvB, April 10, 2014
    • 11 replies
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    • Zlew
    • April 17, 2014

70. Both cutaway and reserve pads same colour - pro's/con's please  

    By Newbie, November 13, 2006
    • 18 replies
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    • councilman24
    • November 16, 2006

71. CSPA Rigger A crossover to Senior Rigger  

    By g2gjump, July 8, 2013
    • 11 replies
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    • riggerrob
    • July 9, 2013

72. Check out this deal  

    By Nitro, May 21, 2001
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    • wolfies11
    • May 24, 2001

73. Ripcord Tests, Day 1--LONG  

    By tombuch, July 18, 2003
    • 23 replies
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    • rapper4mpi
    • July 21, 2003

74. New PD factory?  

    By Deyan, May 7, 2014
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    • likestojump
    • May 9, 2014

75. Harness sewing machine  

    By Treejumps, July 12, 2004
    • 5 replies
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    • masterrig
    • July 12, 2004

76. Well it felt like a PLF but maybe didn't look like one...   1 2

    By hackish, August 30, 2009
    • 26 replies
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    • shropshire
    • September 6, 2009

77. Rig that has a cargo compartment  

    By MikeyMS, August 24, 2015
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    • MikeyMS
    • September 3, 2015

78. Adding removable padding to the leg straps, what do you think?  

    By autoset, August 6, 2007
    • 8 replies
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    • AirMan
    • August 9, 2007

79. Equipment failure - legality question  

    By alexey, June 5, 2003
    • 24 replies
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    • wmw999
    • June 8, 2003

80. New NEPTUNE alti   1 2 3

    By CrazyIvan, April 29, 2003
    • 65 replies
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    • c2278222
    • June 2, 2003

81. Shortening laterals  

    By bigboysne, August 8, 2018
    • 16 replies
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    • riggerrob
    • August 11, 2018

82. Advice needed... Newbie Wearing booties ....  

    By shorehambeach, October 24, 2012
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    • Joellercoaster
    • October 28, 2012

83. New Infinity Containers in Stock?  

    By shibu, April 22, 2013
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    • shibu
    • April 23, 2013

84. Velcro damage on reserve risers  

    By ernokaikkonen, January 27, 2005
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    • ernokaikkonen
    • January 27, 2005

85. Paraplane Question  

    By stump73, December 14, 2005
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    • upndownshop
    • December 17, 2005

86. favorite sewing machines  

    By ramon, June 8, 2004
    • 9 replies
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    • wolfriverjoe
    • July 7, 2018

87. Big boy rental rig and liability  

    By atsaubrey, October 4, 2010
    • 7 replies
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    • fossg
    • October 7, 2010

88. Did anyone try S Fire canopy from Icarus Spain?  

    By Hadeel, August 10, 2017
    • 5 replies
    • 3,989 views
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    • Hadeel
    • August 11, 2017

89. feedback on Bonehead Mamba   1 2

    By skydive4u2, January 25, 2007
    • 27 replies
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    • regulator
    • April 9, 2009

90. trouble with singer 281  

    By iowa, May 12, 2013
    • 11 replies
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    • base283
    • May 15, 2013

91. Packed line-over...  

    By fcajump, November 22, 2010
    • 10 replies
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    • in2jumping
    • November 24, 2010

92. Dealing with "Dealers"?   1 2 3 4

    By SCR10480, September 15, 2003
    • 76 replies
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    • skybytch
    • September 18, 2003

93. Neverwet  

    By in2jumping, June 23, 2013
    • 8 replies
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    • DSE
    • June 23, 2013

94. skytronic gfx..inaccurate by almost 1000 feet?  

    By agent_lead, December 18, 2005
    • 6 replies
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    • sagan
    • August 4, 2006

95. Who makes the Flex-Z Goggles?  

    By Trent, February 28, 2002
    • 9 replies
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    • rapper4mpi
    • February 28, 2002

96. Wings - hook knife location  

    By CanEHdian, April 15, 2003
    • 8 replies
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    • JohnnyD
    • April 17, 2003

97. 3 ring release handle  

    By highspeeddirt, January 6, 2016
    • 7 replies
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    • dorbie
    • January 7, 2016

98. Rigger power tool  

    By DSE, August 1, 2007
    • 23 replies
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    • hookitt
    • August 27, 2007

99. Riggers ticket?  

    By JoeyH, October 13, 2013
    • 1 reply
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    • GLIDEANGLE
    • October 13, 2013

100. Damage at bridle attachment point  

     By palejo, April 15, 2013
     • 10 replies
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     • popsjumper
     • April 24, 2013