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19,237 topics in this forum

1. End of the clam shell design?  

   By WrongWay, May 13, 2005
   • 2 replies
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   • WrongWay
   • May 13, 2005

2. Endorsement for Saxx underwear  

   By riggerrob, July 25, 2016
   • 14 replies
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   • riggerrob
   • August 2, 2016

3. engineering question for riggers   1 2

   By phildthedildo, July 2, 2008
   • 25 replies
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   • VTmotoMike08
   • July 3, 2008

4. English dealer for Skylark?  

   By PhreeZone, March 9, 2011
   • 4 replies
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   • pincheck
   • November 30, 2012

5. Engraved Closing Pins  

   By skyh2omedic, December 3, 2008
   • 3 replies
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   • skyh2omedic
   • December 6, 2008

6. Engraving a closing pin?  

   By repcool, September 13, 2008
   • 2 replies
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   • BillyVance
   • September 13, 2008

7. Enlarging harness  

   By Airviking, December 19, 2010
   • 15 replies
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   • bisqit999
   • January 2, 2011

8. EOL for a Swift Plus 145 (1992). Can’t find any information  

   By mzumkley, December 6, 2019
   • 3 replies
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   • sundevil777
   • December 12, 2019

9. Epicene vs Omicron for Beginning Wingsuiter w 500 Total Jumps  

   By AirJordan, October 27, 2022
   • 1 reply
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   • kleggo
   • October 29, 2022

10. Equipment certification - need your help...  

    By alexey, February 17, 2003
    • 11 replies
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    • alexey
    • February 21, 2003

11. Equipment Compatibility  

    By tombuch, August 10, 2005
    • 6 replies
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    • teason
    • August 10, 2005

12. Equipment Dealers  

    By CanuckInUSA, July 26, 2002
    • 8 replies
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    • howardwhite
    • July 27, 2002

13. Equipment Explanation  

    By mofo554, April 7, 2003
    • 8 replies
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    • hobbes4star
    • April 10, 2003

14. Equipment failure - legality question  

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

15. equipment opinions  

    By geanky, September 20, 2002
    • 7 replies
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    • base704
    • September 23, 2002

16. Equipment problems for large jumpers !   1 2

    By bigfall, September 29, 2004
    • 38 replies
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    • airtwardo
    • October 5, 2004

17. Equipment Replacement Help  

    By ForTiffany, May 4, 2011
    • 7 replies
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    • airtwardo
    • May 6, 2011

18. Equipment Upkeep Costs  

    By Jimchamp1, January 4, 2002
    • 3 replies
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    • freeflir29
    • January 4, 2002

19. equipment voucher q'  

    By beej, December 17, 2003
    • 3 replies
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    • pilotdave
    • December 18, 2003

20. Equipment weight limit  

    By Zywo44, January 1, 2011
    • 21 replies
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    • virgin-burner
    • January 11, 2011

21. eRacer pilot manual  

    By aerorigging, January 31, 2018
    • 5 replies
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    • Unstable
    • February 2, 2018

22. Erroneous readings in Viso  

    By avetrol, July 7, 2009
    • 1 reply
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    • avetrol
    • July 7, 2009

23. Error hooking up main  

    By cbassmnm, March 4, 2015
    • 16 replies
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    • erdnarob
    • March 5, 2015

24. Errors in ProTrack speed vs. time calculations  

    By pchapman, May 23, 2005
    • 5 replies
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    • AndyMan
    • May 25, 2005

25. Errors in the FAA Rigger Manual   1 2

    By hackish, October 12, 2007
    • 31 replies
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    • riggerrob
    • October 15, 2007

26. ESG trying to commercialize wings  

    By dorbie, June 6, 2006
    • 4 replies
    • 647 views
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    • mjosparky
    • June 6, 2006

27. esoteric sewing questions  

    By randomdude, January 10, 2005
    • 15 replies
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    • randomdude
    • January 25, 2005

28. Espirit Main  

    By PhreeZone, June 4, 2002
    • 4 replies
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    • ltdiver
    • June 5, 2002

29. Esprit 150  

    By madamfinch, April 1, 2008
    • 4 replies
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    • Kimblair13
    • April 2, 2008

30. Esprit Canopies  

    By CoolCentury, January 12, 2002
    • 2 replies
    • 1,231 views
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    • skyflyingbecca
    • August 18, 2004

31. Esprit slider  

    By jake69, April 26, 2001
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    • jake69
    • April 26, 2001

32. ESS Advancer V12 Goggles  

    By Sub, September 17, 2006
    • 2 replies
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    • Sub
    • October 28, 2006

33. Estimate of worth for this rig  

    By BobbyR1990, September 21, 2009
    • 9 replies
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    • jumpwally
    • September 24, 2009

34. Estimated value of container/reserve...  

    By prdstmnky, May 25, 2008
    • 5 replies
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    • kkeenan
    • May 27, 2008

35. Estimated value on "near new" used rig?  

    By Chubba, August 9, 2008
    • 2 replies
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    • GaryRay
    • August 9, 2008

36. Estimation of gear value  

    By Hummusx, August 25, 2003
    • 4 replies
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    • betzilla
    • August 26, 2003

37. Ethical question in re: selling gear.   1 2

    By jumper03, March 4, 2004
    • 27 replies
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    • rendezvous
    • March 5, 2004

38. Ethics and safety question re manufacturer placard  

    By jpriestley, January 10, 2012
    • 12 replies
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    • dorbie
    • January 12, 2012

39. ethics question concerning C/L  

    By SkyWeasel, July 29, 2003
    • 3 replies
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    • Wags
    • July 30, 2003

40. Etiquette Question for Riggers  

    By Elisha, September 24, 2007
    • 24 replies
    • 4,781 views
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    • fcajump
    • October 2, 2007

41. EU gear dealers  

    By antonija, April 14, 2009
    • 9 replies
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    • feuergnom
    • April 16, 2009

42. Eureka FT50 altimeters  

    By Raefordite, November 15, 2003
    • 0 replies
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    • Raefordite
    • November 15, 2003

43. Euro vs. US Crossfire 1s  

    By hjumper33, March 4, 2007
    • 0 replies
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    • hjumper33
    • March 4, 2007

44. European PEP  

    By NovaTTT, March 6, 2013
    • 13 replies
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    • riggerrob
    • March 9, 2013

45. Evaluating a Rigger   1 2

    By NWFlyer, June 11, 2006
    • 33 replies
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    • livendive
    • July 7, 2006

46. evaluating crossport damage  

    By AndyMan, January 31, 2009
    • 13 replies
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    • airtwardo
    • February 2, 2009

47. Ever have one of those days at the sewing machine?  

    By jumper03, March 21, 2007
    • 3 replies
    • 983 views
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    • fcajump
    • March 22, 2007

48. Ever heard of a "BOGEY" reserve?  

    By josebaumanndez, October 12, 2006
    • 21 replies
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    • josebaumanndez
    • October 17, 2006

49. Ever seen a bag lock with mil.spec. bands?  

    By RTB, November 30, 2003
    • 4 replies
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    • EricTheRed
    • December 1, 2003

50. Ever seen this?  

    By skybytch, August 19, 2006
    • 14 replies
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    • riggerrob
    • September 4, 2006

51. Ever weighed your rig?   1 2

    By pilotdave, January 4, 2006
    • 38 replies
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    • mbondvegas
    • July 9, 2006

52. Evo and Protrack  

    By Muppetdog, April 17, 2004
    • 4 replies
    • 1,119 views
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    • Muppetdog
    • April 18, 2004

53. Evolution 160 main?  

    By wildernessmedic, August 3, 2017
    • 11 replies
    • 3,787 views
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    • pchapman
    • August 6, 2017

54. Evolution Altimeter Review  

    By sdctlc, September 23, 2003
    • 0 replies
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    • sdctlc
    • September 24, 2003

55. evolution canopy  

    By Kirils, May 10, 2002
    • 4 replies
    • 1,990 views
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    • Kirils
    • May 14, 2002

56. Evolution I Altimeter  

    By sdctlc, September 4, 2003
    • 18 replies
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    • Hummusx
    • September 6, 2003

57. Evolution of cut away systems?  

    By 3ringheathen, January 4, 2004
    • 15 replies
    • 2,801 views
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    • riggerrob
    • January 7, 2004

58. Examining rumor of Cypres failure - Cochstedt 2008 dummy test  

    By pchapman, June 10, 2010
    • 11 replies
    • 3,172 views
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    • billvon
    • June 14, 2010

59. Example of a Mil spec  

    By Rigger53, December 2, 2005
    • 1 reply
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    • riggerrob
    • December 2, 2005

60. example of pd canopies that's out of production?  

    By wilcox, October 1, 2005
    • 9 replies
    • 2,102 views
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    • alan
    • October 23, 2005

61. Excellent bonehead customer service  

    By dbac, April 10, 2006
    • 1 reply
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    • Airgump
    • April 12, 2006

62. Excellent service from PD  

    By RoyBatty, October 3, 2013
    • 3 replies
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    • jtiflyer
    • October 5, 2013

63. Exceptional customer service by Sunpath Products Inc  

    By kleggo, April 3, 2023
    • 1 reply
    • 967 views
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    • ChrisHoward
    • April 16, 2023

64. Excess Brake Line  

    By Auryn, November 18, 2003
    • 18 replies
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    • sundevil777
    • November 25, 2003

65. EXCESS LINE  

    By Enrique, July 25, 2002
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    • SBS
    • July 26, 2002

66. Excess line when packing  

    By skymick, December 19, 2003
    • 7 replies
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    • sducoach
    • December 20, 2003

67. Excess Linestowage  

    By bluewaterstream, February 19, 2004
    • 13 replies
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    • bluewaterstream
    • February 20, 2004

68. excess steering line  

    By Fab, November 27, 2005
    • 8 replies
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    • crazydiver
    • November 28, 2005

69. Excess Steering Line in Braid  

    By aresye, September 24, 2008
    • 13 replies
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    • gearless_chris
    • September 26, 2008

70. Excess steering line question  

    By davelepka, August 2, 2004
    • 2 replies
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    • melstarr
    • August 5, 2004

71. Excessive jumps on lineset  

    By base698, February 17, 2004
    • 10 replies
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    • D22369
    • February 19, 2004

72. Excessive twists on bridle  

    By TommyBotten, August 15, 2016
    • 2 replies
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    • Alexg3265
    • August 16, 2016

73. exchanging canopies with a friend: mirage dbag/pilot chute/risers in a vector  

    By Couloirman, May 16, 2008
    • 12 replies
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    • Couloirman
    • May 21, 2008

74. Excuse my ignorance: How do I turn off my cypress?  

    By reinhart36, March 22, 2007
    • 18 replies
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    • JackR
    • April 9, 2007

75. EXE canopy  

    By mr2mk1g, October 14, 2003
    • 6 replies
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    • mr2mk1g
    • October 17, 2003

76. Exit weight  

    By Zoter, November 11, 2003
    • 6 replies
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    • Aviatrr
    • November 12, 2003

77. Expectations of your rigger..?  

    By timbarrett, May 8, 2007
    • 16 replies
    • 1,685 views
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    • peregrinerose
    • May 10, 2007

78. Expected life of a canopy?  

    By davjohns, February 26, 2014
    • 22 replies
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    • davjohns
    • June 3, 2014

79. Expenses  

    By Jimchamp1, January 23, 2002
    • 8 replies
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    • 3fLiEr
    • January 23, 2002

80. Experience packing Javelin RSK reserves?  

    By bootlegtrader, April 11, 2012
    • 11 replies
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    • skybill
    • April 14, 2012

81. Experience w/ Fusion?  

    By sinker, February 28, 2003
    • 12 replies
    • 2,186 views
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    • Watcher
    • February 28, 2003

82. Experience with difficulty shipping cypres out of the U.S.?  

    By Colm, June 29, 2013
    • 3 replies
    • 2,150 views
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    • Colm
    • July 18, 2013

83. Experience with Icarus Reserve  

    By Armin, May 28, 2014
    • 7 replies
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    • theplummeter
    • May 30, 2014

84. Experience with Nitrochute Corp.  

    By tangledlines, January 28, 2007
    • 24 replies
    • 6,014 views
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    • tangledlines
    • February 17, 2007

85. Experience with Nitron at moderate wingloading (1.4ish)?  

    By grue, February 12, 2014
    • 3 replies
    • 1,756 views
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    • mattjw916
    • February 12, 2014

86. Experience with Sewing Machine Pfaff 362  

    By Mikki_ZH, March 9, 2006
    • 0 replies
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    • Mikki_ZH
    • March 9, 2006

87. experience/comments on sixsixone fullface helmet?  

    By 5.samadhi, March 5, 2012
    • 10 replies
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    • 5.samadhi
    • March 5, 2012

88. Experienced novice needing selection help.  

    By Airviking, October 17, 2010
    • 9 replies
    • 1,278 views
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    • Airviking
    • October 18, 2010

89. Experienced Skydivers, please help!  

    By ripcord, March 18, 2007
    • 6 replies
    • 1,187 views
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    • freeflyfrog
    • March 19, 2007

90. experiences from the phantom xv?  

    By mikaelandersson, May 20, 2015
    • 0 replies
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    • TEB6363
    • May 20, 2015

91. Experiences with buildarig.com?   1 2

    By matt3sa, January 10, 2007
    • 36 replies
    • 3,923 views
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    • punkd
    • December 6, 2007

92. Experiences with FliteSuit / Jacket / pants?  

    By wadebaird, February 7, 2006
    • 14 replies
    • 1,087 views
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    • Elisha
    • February 8, 2006

93. Experiences with HOP RW (Jojowings) ?  

    By kamal, January 4, 2012
    • 0 replies
    • 847 views
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    • IanHarrop
    • January 4, 2012

94. Experiences with Jacket / pants suits  

    By wadebaird, February 8, 2006
    • 0 replies
    • 696 views
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    • sid
    • February 8, 2006

95. Experiences with Stowless Dbags?   1 2

    By Badabing, November 30, 2010
    • 28 replies
    • 13,361 views
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    • DaVinciflies
    • December 27, 2011

96. Experiences with Vendors who have helmets in stock for ASAP shipping  

    By mdrejhon, September 27, 2005
    • 17 replies
    • 1,778 views
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    • FrenchyDiver
    • September 29, 2005

97. Experiencing Repeated Hard Openings  

    By cebra, August 11, 2020
    • 7 replies
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    • piisfish
    • August 18, 2020

98. Experiment  

    By Hooknswoop, April 11, 2003
    • 22 replies
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    • billbooth
    • April 11, 2003

99. EXPERIMENTAL HARNESS/PARACHUTE” category   1 2

    By peterk, February 3, 2005
    • 27 replies
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    • mark
    • February 15, 2005

100. Experimental russian canopy formed nose on end cells?  

     By ramon, August 5, 2002
     • 8 replies
     • 1,525 views
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     • schumacher
     • August 7, 2002