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19,237 topics in this forum

1. Any value for a 97 Astra AAD?  

   By dsbbreck, July 5, 2011
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   • gowlerk
   • July 6, 2011

2. Pricing a Cypres 2  

   By NoRules, July 5, 2011
   • 9 replies
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   • NoRules
   • July 5, 2011

3. Install Bonehead chin cup on Brand X FX open face helmet?  

   By 3mpire, July 1, 2011
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   • 3mpire
   • July 5, 2011

4. WHERE ARE THE DPREs?  

   By GLIDEANGLE, June 30, 2011
   • 13 replies
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   • masterrig
   • July 4, 2011

5. Skytie on a Wings container  

   By OwenB, July 4, 2011
   • 3 replies
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   • piisfish
   • July 4, 2011

6. Safire2 vs Pilot   1 2

   By ataltitude, June 28, 2011
   • 28 replies
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   • aeroflyer
   • July 4, 2011

7. Cookie G2 Vs Phanton  

   By Zeppo, June 29, 2011
   • 11 replies
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   • danielcroft
   • July 3, 2011

8. L&B Solo2  

   By frontloop33, July 3, 2011
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   • AStack75
   • July 3, 2011

9. Slider doesn't stay collapsed   1 2

   By Airviking, June 14, 2011
   • 26 replies
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   • Martini
   • July 3, 2011

10. Melted tube stow residue on canopy  

    By gowlerk, June 30, 2011
    • 6 replies
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    • riggerrob
    • July 1, 2011

11. low volume reserves  

    By jrmrangers, June 25, 2011
    • 13 replies
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    • Deyan
    • June 30, 2011

12. Conceptus Bite Swtiches are awesome!  

    By escott0699, June 30, 2011
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    • escott0699
    • June 30, 2011

13. Quiet open face helmet   1 2

    By skydiverkeith, July 23, 2010
    • 30 replies
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    • DBCOOPER
    • June 30, 2011

14. POC helmet  

    By t1twenty, June 29, 2011
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    • -ftp-
    • June 29, 2011

15. Baltimore/Washington DC Riggers  

    By Skydive2, June 29, 2011
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    • Skydive2
    • June 29, 2011

16. Precision Tandem Linemap  

    By Frankyspanky, June 28, 2011
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    • Frankyspanky
    • June 29, 2011

17. Lou, Why has discussion on the Mirage Argus ban reversal been blocked...  

    By Frankyspanky, June 25, 2011
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    • Frankyspanky
    • June 28, 2011

18. Gear timeshare/joint ownership  

    By nigel99, June 28, 2011
    • 17 replies
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    • nigel99
    • June 28, 2011

19. Freefly Suit Question  

    By ArizonaStone, April 22, 2011
    • 9 replies
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    • Mac
    • June 28, 2011

20. Pros & Cons of M.A.R.D (Was: Skyhook Activation Stories)   1 2 3 4 5

    By eric.fradet, September 29, 2008
    • 105 replies
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    • skydiverek
    • June 28, 2011

21. New Jumper/ Gear Questions  

    By Bodhi1, June 26, 2011
    • 13 replies
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    • davelepka
    • June 28, 2011

22. got my new RW suit !!!  

    By jrmrangers, June 27, 2011
    • 1 reply
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    • jrmrangers
    • June 27, 2011

23. Denver Rigger  

    By james309, June 20, 2011
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    • LloydDobbler
    • June 27, 2011

24. Should the AAD activation altitude be raised to 1250 feet?   1 2 3

    By JohnSherman, June 23, 2011
    • 51 replies
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    • nebug
    • June 27, 2011

25. FAA riggers test prep  

    By ManagingPrime, June 23, 2011
    • 9 replies
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    • LouDiamond
    • June 24, 2011

26. Mirage issues SB rescission on Argus AAD's  

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

27. Argus Ban List   1 2 3 4 6

    By theonlyski, March 30, 2011
    • 132 replies
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    • LouDiamond
    • June 24, 2011

28. Looking to downsize to a Jedi 136...   1 2

    By thatfreaksam, June 22, 2011
    • 27 replies
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    • Amazon
    • June 24, 2011

29. Used reserve  

    By tuffjump, June 18, 2011
    • 19 replies
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    • tuffjump
    • June 24, 2011

30. Reply from a recent Vigil tech support query.   1 2 3

    By PiLFy, June 16, 2011
    • 71 replies
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    • Nelyubin
    • June 24, 2011

31. Demo Canopy Question  

    By skybytch, June 23, 2011
    • 7 replies
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    • likestojump
    • June 23, 2011

32. Gatorz with contact lenses  

    By VTmotoMike08, June 21, 2011
    • 18 replies
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    • charlie5
    • June 23, 2011

33. AC105-2D and PIA's response   1 2

    By councilman24, June 15, 2011
    • 32 replies
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    • pchapman
    • June 22, 2011

34. Age of reserves used in 'saves'  

    By pchapman, June 15, 2011
    • 10 replies
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    • judogirl5
    • June 22, 2011

35. new guy needs advice  

    By fulmer0321, June 19, 2011
    • 2 replies
    • 915 views
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    • InfiniteSky
    • June 21, 2011

36. Buying an Argus for my Wings? Bad idea?   1 2

    By Chris-Ottawa, June 14, 2011
    • 29 replies
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    • Liemberg
    • June 20, 2011

37. warning don't buy used gear from this guy   1 2

    By azuleskies, October 4, 2009
    • 43 replies
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    • Squeak
    • June 20, 2011

38. Tonfly  

    By nzdan, June 10, 2011
    • 5 replies
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    • antonija
    • June 19, 2011

39. Tandem packing rate  

    By DBCOOPER, June 11, 2011
    • 9 replies
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    • TENET
    • June 19, 2011

40. Need new zipper for my gearbag  

    By lilchief, June 16, 2011
    • 4 replies
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    • riggerrob
    • June 19, 2011

41. 149 in a TJNK jav  

    By spencer, June 19, 2011
    • 2 replies
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    • skybytch
    • June 19, 2011

42. Noob canopy question  

    By rippedbx, June 17, 2011
    • 4 replies
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    • Bertt
    • June 17, 2011

43. How to know if an AAD fired?  

    By MakeItHappen, March 23, 2011
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    • Nelyubin
    • June 17, 2011

44. Semi stowless in a vector 2?  

    By Moddedta, June 16, 2011
    • 2 replies
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    • mchamp
    • June 16, 2011

45. Reserve pilot chute spring force  

    By avgjoe, June 16, 2011
    • 1 reply
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    • councilman24
    • June 16, 2011

46. sewing on a "seat" reinforcement ?  

    By Coreefdiver, June 15, 2011
    • 0 replies
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    • JohnRich
    • June 15, 2011

47. New Gear  

    By jraylitt, June 13, 2011
    • 8 replies
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    • jraylitt
    • June 14, 2011

48. Pioneer Super-Pro Reserve  

    By NovaTTT, May 11, 2011
    • 23 replies
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    • dks13827
    • June 14, 2011

49. Vigil verses Cypress, which would you choose?   1 2 3

    By MikeRMontagne, June 10, 2011
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    • Abedy
    • June 14, 2011

50. Customer always right?   1 2

    By racerman, June 12, 2011
    • 29 replies
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    • jimmytavino
    • June 14, 2011

51. Rigger Allan Adams from Skydive Space Centre Titusville stole my Cypres!  

    By DonPasquale, March 12, 2010
    • 13 replies
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    • hookitt
    • June 13, 2011

52. finding suprises during a repack   1 2 3 4

    By jdthomas, May 27, 2006
    • 86 replies
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    • riggerrob
    • June 13, 2011

53. Pilot Chute Differences  

    By theplummeter, June 13, 2011
    • 3 replies
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    • Divalent
    • June 13, 2011

54. whats wrong with my canopy in this vid  

    By NealFitz, June 12, 2011
    • 9 replies
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    • mjosparky
    • June 13, 2011

55. Info on military container?  

    By upjeeper, May 22, 2011
    • 17 replies
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    • mjosparky
    • June 13, 2011

56. Looking for Rigger to pack Racer in Bridgeport CT area  

    By bonanza_man, June 12, 2011
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    • racerman
    • June 12, 2011

57. golden knight suit  

    By aerialcameraman, June 9, 2011
    • 6 replies
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    • matthewcline
    • June 11, 2011

58. (too) Lightly loaded  

    By djro, June 8, 2011
    • 14 replies
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    • riggerrob
    • June 11, 2011

59. Question about reserve links.  

    By freestyleleigh, June 9, 2011
    • 6 replies
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    • riggerrob
    • June 11, 2011

60. Used gear price help  

    By mx19, June 9, 2011
    • 5 replies
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    • likestojump
    • June 10, 2011

61. Jav TJNK, reserve pd or Optimum  

    By spencer, June 8, 2011
    • 17 replies
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    • sundevil777
    • June 10, 2011

62. UPT service bullettin   1 2

    By skymik, May 26, 2011
    • 25 replies
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    • parachutist
    • June 9, 2011

63. PD Storm  

    By arcane, October 12, 2008
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    • FreeFlyer2100
    • June 9, 2011

64. Safe First Rig?  

    By rolltide, June 1, 2011
    • 8 replies
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    • riggerrob
    • June 9, 2011

65. Stolen Gear at Skydive Houston  

    By dquinn01, June 6, 2011
    • 7 replies
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    • dragon2
    • June 8, 2011

66. EG Suits FF Pants.  

    By skycamefalling, June 8, 2011
    • 2 replies
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    • skycamefalling
    • June 8, 2011

67. 'Shrinking' a jumpsuit in the wash  

    By Shivinski, June 5, 2011
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    • solodude59
    • June 8, 2011

68. what are acceptable reserve extraction forces  

    By sid, June 6, 2011
    • 24 replies
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    • jerolim
    • June 8, 2011

69. How to inspect a lower brake line?  

    By phoenixlpr, June 6, 2011
    • 11 replies
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    • phoenixlpr
    • June 7, 2011

70. What is wrong in the picture?  

    By phoenixlpr, June 6, 2011
    • 9 replies
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    • Mountainsky1
    • June 7, 2011

71. replace old shot and a half capewells?  

    By gunswap, June 2, 2011
    • 11 replies
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    • drjump
    • June 7, 2011

72. Anyone know where to get Vigil closing loop material and washers?   1 2

    By riggergreg, June 3, 2011
    • 25 replies
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    • riggerpaul
    • June 6, 2011

73. lack of reserve deployment due to seal being routed through closing loop  

    By boxhead, June 6, 2011
    • 1 reply
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    • parachutist
    • June 6, 2011

74. Buying a new harness/ canopy  

    By Blakewater, June 1, 2011
    • 14 replies
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    • solodude59
    • June 5, 2011

75. Rig in the Trunk  

    By aeroflyer, May 30, 2011
    • 19 replies
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    • aeroflyer
    • June 4, 2011

76. Price estimate needed for a rig  

    By skydiverek, June 2, 2011
    • 6 replies
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    • g2gjump
    • June 4, 2011

77. The new Strong tandem system  

    By Skydive2, June 4, 2011
    • 0 replies
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    • Skydive2
    • June 4, 2011

78. Parachute Rigger's Reference Library to sell or loan?  

    By dantana, June 3, 2011
    • 3 replies
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    • JerryBaumchen
    • June 3, 2011

79. Harness machines in Colorado  

    By theonlyski, May 25, 2011
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    • WGore
    • June 3, 2011

80. Bev Polycotton suit question  

    By Thunderbow, April 10, 2006
    • 17 replies
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    • GoHuskers
    • June 3, 2011

81. FXC-12000 or AR-2 Part Number  

    By aliencico, June 2, 2011
    • 2 replies
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    • aliencico
    • June 2, 2011

82. service life questions  

    By rigger0451, June 1, 2011
    • 7 replies
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    • riggerrob
    • June 2, 2011

83. Photos - inside a Cypres 1   1 2

    By pchapman, January 20, 2010
    • 33 replies
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    • skydiverek
    • June 2, 2011

84. Karnage Krew   1 2 3 4

    By Lennie, March 24, 2011
    • 85 replies
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    • justincolebriss
    • June 1, 2011

85. Tall guy (6'8'') needs advice  

    By ILikePizza, May 25, 2010
    • 15 replies
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    • t-heineken
    • May 31, 2011

86. silencing my protec !  

    By AustinPerkins, May 27, 2011
    • 10 replies
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    • peregrinerose
    • May 31, 2011

87. Icarus change in WL recommendations?  

    By Throttlebender, May 31, 2011
    • 0 replies
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    • holie
    • May 31, 2011

88. Protrack issue: "Err 2" ?  

    By TikiMan, May 28, 2011
    • 2 replies
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    • TikiMan
    • May 30, 2011

89. D-Lines Moving  

    By hackish, May 28, 2011
    • 16 replies
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    • theonlyski
    • May 30, 2011

90. PD Storm steering lines to long ?  

    By Venom1986, May 27, 2011
    • 12 replies
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    • DSE
    • May 29, 2011

91. Bartacker and Harness Machine  

    By redtwiga, May 29, 2011
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    • redtwiga
    • May 29, 2011

92. Cookie G2 "Break In"  

    By dcfreefly, May 28, 2011
    • 2 replies
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    • ebusto
    • May 29, 2011

93. Is the MARS M2 available in the USA yet?  

    By woppyvac, May 24, 2011
    • 13 replies
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    • Canadianfella
    • May 28, 2011

94. Argus Contacts  

    By Wolle, April 6, 2011
    • 21 replies
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    • mjosparky
    • May 28, 2011

95. MC-5 System?  

    By ParaStrike, May 24, 2011
    • 11 replies
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    • LouDiamond
    • May 26, 2011

96. Vigil fire   1 2

    By Rdutch, May 14, 2011
    • 41 replies
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    • angryelf
    • May 26, 2011

97. Vigil Graph & download tool  

    By d123, May 19, 2011
    • 1 reply
    • 1,688 views
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    • d123
    • May 26, 2011

98. Warp-III Container  

    By ranger04, November 9, 2003
    • 5 replies
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    • jimjumper
    • May 26, 2011

99. NeoX audible  

    By fireater34, May 23, 2011
    • 4 replies
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    • fly67
    • May 25, 2011

100. turn around time for Michigan suit?  

     By jrmrangers, May 23, 2011
     • 6 replies
     • 1,125 views
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     • theonlyski
     • May 24, 2011