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19,237 topics in this forum

1. How hard is it to find a cheap helmet?  

   By RanHam, January 8, 2010
   • 7 replies
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   • mjosparky
   • January 10, 2010

2. Reserve safety stow  

   By DSE, January 7, 2010
   • 21 replies
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   • DSE
   • January 10, 2010

3. how much is the 4yrs service for a cypres2?  

   By virgin-burner, January 9, 2010
   • 7 replies
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   • Balu
   • January 9, 2010

4. Packing tabs on reserves  

   By Deyan, January 5, 2010
   • 15 replies
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   • golowjoe
   • January 8, 2010

5. Deepseed reopening?  

   By helichris, January 8, 2010
   • 4 replies
   • 1,909 views
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   • helichris
   • January 8, 2010

6. What's the real deal on Argus Inspections  

   By chuckakers, July 29, 2008
   • 19 replies
   • 3,915 views
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   • wdriessens
   • January 8, 2010

7. Slider Weight Affect on Opening Characteristics  

   By voilsb, January 4, 2010
   • 22 replies
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   • skydiverek
   • January 8, 2010

8. Optimum 143 into Icon I3?  

   By smiler, December 24, 2009
   • 5 replies
   • 2,610 views
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   • sagan
   • January 8, 2010

9. Re: [tsisson] accident in Casa Grande  

   By loumeinhart, January 4, 2010
   • 15 replies
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   • loumeinhart
   • January 7, 2010

10. Is this normal for an ICON container??  

    By liftedtitan, January 6, 2010
    • 1 reply
    • 1,625 views
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    • skydiverek
    • January 6, 2010

11. Buying Gear  

    By dcong719, January 6, 2010
    • 4 replies
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    • pilot-one
    • January 6, 2010

12. trim specification to foil 282  

    By bosssen, January 2, 2010
    • 4 replies
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    • j-rodd
    • January 5, 2010

13. buying white webbing??  

    By skybeergodd, December 29, 2009
    • 12 replies
    • 2,193 views
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    • riggermick
    • January 5, 2010

14. Used Cypress  

    By e.a.hernandez, January 4, 2010
    • 2 replies
    • 1,301 views
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    • davelepka
    • January 4, 2010

15. Stolen gear in Utah  

    By SStewart, January 2, 2010
    • 2 replies
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    • SStewart
    • January 4, 2010

16. Skydive expo March 2010  

    By bigway, December 23, 2009
    • 10 replies
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    • IMALSUTIGERFAN
    • January 3, 2010

17. Overloading Reserve  

    By bigway, December 31, 2009
    • 23 replies
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    • Deyan
    • January 3, 2010

18. KARNAGE KREW ROCKS!!! part 2  

    By jumpnRN, December 30, 2009
    • 2 replies
    • 1,296 views
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    • bigway
    • January 3, 2010

19. CSPA rigger A training   1 2

    By gowlerk, December 19, 2009
    • 28 replies
    • 7,851 views
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    • Beatnik
    • January 3, 2010

20. CanonVixiaHG21-Skydive filming worthy??  

    By cctpud01, December 30, 2009
    • 0 replies
    • 256 views
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    • cctpud01
    • December 30, 2009

21. Altitrac vs Neptune 3  

    By R1DOC, December 12, 2009
    • 10 replies
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    • R1DOC
    • December 30, 2009

22. Buying a rig, found one but not sure if I should get it...  

    By treyman32003, December 26, 2009
    • 24 replies
    • 2,935 views
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    • davelepka
    • December 29, 2009

23. Pelican Gear Case Suggestions?  

    By Synapse, December 28, 2009
    • 6 replies
    • 7,055 views
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    • Synapse
    • December 28, 2009

24. infinity rig question  

    By propacker, December 26, 2009
    • 4 replies
    • 1,328 views
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    • hookitt
    • December 28, 2009

25. TSE Teardrop P/C cap  

    By downwindnc, December 25, 2009
    • 0 replies
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    • riggerrob
    • December 26, 2009

26. Pro-Track Question  

    By glgflyer, December 26, 2009
    • 1 reply
    • 802 views
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    • glgflyer
    • December 26, 2009

27. from cheap to cheap   1 2

    By devarona, December 16, 2009
    • 42 replies
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    • pete683
    • December 25, 2009

28. Tempo 210 for Javelin J4K  

    By e.a.hernandez, December 23, 2009
    • 11 replies
    • 2,328 views
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    • e.a.hernandez
    • December 23, 2009

29. Safe to say Icarus customer service sucks....?   1 2 3

    By sd-slider, September 25, 2008
    • 56 replies
    • 9,942 views
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    • airtwardo
    • December 23, 2009

30. Just can't get the canopy packed..   1 2

    By eightate8at8, October 19, 2009
    • 46 replies
    • 6,527 views
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    • Ron
    • December 23, 2009

31. Santa Claus LOVES skydivers  

    By bigway, December 22, 2009
    • 3 replies
    • 2,634 views
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    • bigway
    • December 23, 2009

32. Mounting L&B Optima on Oxygn A3?  

    By klafollette, December 21, 2009
    • 0 replies
    • 915 views
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    • CarloC
    • December 21, 2009

33. Javelin J4K Container  

    By e.a.hernandez, December 20, 2009
    • 7 replies
    • 3,401 views
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    • ZigZagMarquis
    • December 20, 2009

34. mamba visor  

    By gusto77, December 19, 2009
    • 5 replies
    • 1,350 views
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    • mrwrong
    • December 20, 2009

35. Domestic (portable) sewing machine recommendation please  

    By freeflysurf500, December 11, 2009
    • 15 replies
    • 3,248 views
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    • riggerrob
    • December 20, 2009

36. Full Face Fogging Issues  

    By tetra316, December 11, 2009
    • 17 replies
    • 5,260 views
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    • kallend
    • December 19, 2009

37. Riggers in Atlanta with 4point  

    By AdamGardner, November 25, 2009
    • 3 replies
    • 2,106 views
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    • masterrigger1
    • December 19, 2009

38. ELAN tandem rig - any news?  

    By skydiverek, October 3, 2005
    • 11 replies
    • 4,472 views
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    • riggerrob
    • December 19, 2009

39. What to charge for complete assembely  

    By Rockow, December 17, 2009
    • 6 replies
    • 1,501 views
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    • rehmwa
    • December 18, 2009

40. Merlin Canopy Question  

    By captain1976, December 17, 2009
    • 3 replies
    • 1,234 views
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    • captain1976
    • December 17, 2009

41. The best tunnel goggles search continues..  

    By skinnay, December 16, 2009
    • 5 replies
    • 4,421 views
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    • skinnay
    • December 17, 2009

42. Skytronis GFX  

    By mtbriles, December 14, 2009
    • 7 replies
    • 1,814 views
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    • sagan
    • December 17, 2009

43. Cypres turnaround  

    By NiteQwill, November 15, 2009
    • 11 replies
    • 1,690 views
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    • Rstanley0312
    • December 16, 2009

44. New gear of the future??   1 2

    By swoopfly, December 9, 2009
    • 26 replies
    • 4,306 views
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    • riggerrob
    • December 15, 2009

45. Pulling slider down with big steering lines  

    By linebckr83, December 10, 2009
    • 12 replies
    • 3,540 views
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    • linebckr83
    • December 14, 2009

46. Bent kicker plate in a Javelin?  

    By PhreeZone, December 12, 2009
    • 5 replies
    • 1,748 views
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    • riggerrob
    • December 14, 2009

47. Para-Gear: Poor Customer Service   1 2 3

    By NovaTTT, December 9, 2009
    • 60 replies
    • 6,909 views
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    • timmyfitz
    • December 14, 2009

48. quantum parachutes joule  

    By mcordell, December 13, 2009
    • 5 replies
    • 2,072 views
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    • mr_prick
    • December 14, 2009

49. Para Gear: Great Customer Service   1 2

    By GravityGirl, December 11, 2009
    • 35 replies
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    • captain1976
    • December 14, 2009

50. new into skydiving  

    By NDTMIAMI, December 6, 2009
    • 15 replies
    • 1,686 views
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    • linebckr83
    • December 12, 2009

51. Audible question  

    By awagnon, December 11, 2009
    • 9 replies
    • 2,942 views
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    • timmyfitz
    • December 12, 2009

52. Cobalt pack volume?  

    By Dag, December 7, 2009
    • 5 replies
    • 1,550 views
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    • gearless_chris
    • December 12, 2009

53. Rigger's Tool Review: Hot Knife  

    By fcajump, December 9, 2009
    • 4 replies
    • 6,196 views
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    • RIGGER
    • December 12, 2009

54. VECTOR H/C WITH A RISKY NON APPROVED RSL   1 2

    By RIGGER, December 4, 2009
    • 28 replies
    • 5,585 views
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    • RIGGER
    • December 12, 2009

55. Quick loop on a Vector III? What what what?   1 2

    By Unstable, March 9, 2009
    • 27 replies
    • 4,477 views
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    • likestojump
    • December 12, 2009

56. Few questions  

    By Gory, December 11, 2009
    • 3 replies
    • 942 views
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    • Gory
    • December 11, 2009

57. Weirdest Malfunction ever - packing mistake?   1 2

    By mindcool, December 8, 2009
    • 41 replies
    • 9,074 views
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    • Harmless
    • December 11, 2009

58. I meet aperson is deceive  

    By Juck, December 11, 2009
    • 2 replies
    • 1,645 views
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    • voltage
    • December 11, 2009

59. Foretrex 301/401  

    By physicsman, December 9, 2009
    • 6 replies
    • 1,525 views
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    • vidiot
    • December 11, 2009

60. bigger helmets?  

    By semperjumper, December 11, 2009
    • 0 replies
    • 1,156 views
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    • NWFlyer
    • December 11, 2009

61. Dear Tony Suits:  

    By Jkralovec, December 6, 2009
    • 6 replies
    • 1,586 views
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    • danornan
    • December 10, 2009

62. Cypres vs Vigil  

    By skykatherine, December 4, 2009
    • 19 replies
    • 5,570 views
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    • docjohn
    • December 10, 2009

63. Pilot ZPX 150 into Odyssey DNKY or NJK ?  

    By labh1420, December 9, 2009
    • 0 replies
    • 876 views
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    • labh1420
    • December 9, 2009

64. Parachute Riggers Reference Library?  

    By Harmless, December 8, 2009
    • 7 replies
    • 2,986 views
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    • ripcord4
    • December 9, 2009

65. V3 Micron sizing  

    By Acoisa, December 5, 2009
    • 6 replies
    • 2,350 views
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    • EirAnne
    • December 9, 2009

66. Icarus reserve  

    By Gory, December 8, 2009
    • 1 reply
    • 1,488 views
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    • riggerrob
    • December 8, 2009

67. Speedbag retrofit to a non-Racer container  

    By likestojump, December 3, 2009
    • 17 replies
    • 2,054 views
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    • riggerrob
    • December 8, 2009

68. Mirage G4 for Crossfire-2 139 & PD Optimum 143  

    By just_sky, December 5, 2009
    • 6 replies
    • 2,096 views
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    • pjc
    • December 8, 2009

69. Harness Sizing  

    By Maki, December 8, 2009
    • 3 replies
    • 1,062 views
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    • chutingstar
    • December 8, 2009

70. VisoII  

    By mtbriles, December 5, 2009
    • 5 replies
    • 1,482 views
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    • sagan
    • December 8, 2009

71. OPTIMA II  

    By fendor1369, December 4, 2009
    • 13 replies
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    • bigway
    • December 8, 2009

72. Skyhook: 1 turn of thread (& a photo of 4 turns)   1 2

    By pchapman, December 3, 2009
    • 27 replies
    • 5,502 views
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    • Beatnik
    • December 8, 2009

73. Classifieds - private auction or sale??  

    By EirAnne, December 6, 2009
    • 4 replies
    • 1,064 views
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    • timmyfitz
    • December 7, 2009

74. AAD: cypres vs. vigil   1 2 3 4

    By wee, November 7, 2004
    • 82 replies
    • 14,206 views
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    • Twinflower
    • December 6, 2009

75. Reserve fit  

    By Gory, December 5, 2009
    • 9 replies
    • 1,681 views
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    • Gory
    • December 6, 2009

76. Thanks to Bev Suits  

    By jont, December 6, 2009
    • 0 replies
    • 720 views
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    • jont
    • December 6, 2009

77. Good helmet brand for a newbie  

    By scdiver89, November 14, 2009
    • 2 replies
    • 1,286 views
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    • horny955
    • December 5, 2009

78. helmet help!  

    By mr_music11, November 4, 2009
    • 12 replies
    • 2,138 views
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    • fendor1369
    • December 5, 2009

79. Diablo 170  

    By f1racer696, December 1, 2009
    • 22 replies
    • 5,663 views
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    • f1racer696
    • December 5, 2009

80. Javelin for sale-Australia  

    By notjsb, December 5, 2009
    • 0 replies
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    • monkycndo
    • December 5, 2009

81. UPT Magnetic Riser Covers  

    By g3ninfinite, December 4, 2009
    • 5 replies
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    • VideoFly
    • December 5, 2009

82. Do riggers charge extra for packing Skyhook/staging loop  

    By likestojump, December 3, 2009
    • 5 replies
    • 1,488 views
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    • hackish
    • December 4, 2009

83. New Vector 3  

    By g3ninfinite, December 2, 2009
    • 12 replies
    • 9,859 views
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    • virgin-burner
    • December 4, 2009

84. Bigger slider  

    By downtoearth, December 3, 2009
    • 10 replies
    • 1,724 views
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    • downtoearth
    • December 4, 2009

85. Sabre 190 out of trim.....  

    By Heatmiser, December 3, 2009
    • 1 reply
    • 837 views
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    • Martini
    • December 3, 2009

86. bridle for a collapsible pilot chute  

    By kaustik, December 2, 2009
    • 1 reply
    • 972 views
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    • riggerpaul
    • December 2, 2009

87. Replacing Z1 Visor  

    By Crazywhit3, December 2, 2009
    • 1 reply
    • 880 views
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    • eightate8at8
    • December 2, 2009

88. How many canopies should I try before buying?  

    By ihazkittehz, December 1, 2009
    • 3 replies
    • 1,234 views
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    • DrewEckhardt
    • December 1, 2009

89. Pd reserve packs bigger than optimum?   1 2

    By BobbyR1990, November 26, 2009
    • 25 replies
    • 7,623 views
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    • freeatlast
    • December 1, 2009

90. Taking apart Neptune  

    By txhoss, November 25, 2009
    • 8 replies
    • 1,500 views
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    • Jkralovec
    • December 1, 2009

91. Optima Audible in Protec Helmet?  

    By glgflyer, November 30, 2009
    • 3 replies
    • 1,657 views
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    • glgflyer
    • November 30, 2009

92. L & B Customer Service?  

    By glgflyer, November 29, 2009
    • 6 replies
    • 1,276 views
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    • danornan
    • November 30, 2009

93. Skyhook clear plastic cover cracking  

    By pchapman, November 24, 2009
    • 1 reply
    • 1,723 views
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    • RIGGER
    • November 29, 2009

94. Buying a rig while I'm deployed  

    By millertime24, November 20, 2009
    • 7 replies
    • 1,415 views
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    • CoastieMike
    • November 28, 2009

95. Tandem T-Shrts  

    By bigway, November 21, 2009
    • 20 replies
    • 2,783 views
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    • KermieCorleone
    • November 27, 2009

96. Airhighway Jumpsuits  

    By Reginald, November 27, 2009
    • 0 replies
    • 753 views
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    • Reginald
    • November 27, 2009

97. Mounting an Altitrack to the Bonehead Altimeter mount  

    By g3ninfinite, November 27, 2009
    • 1 reply
    • 1,694 views
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    • monkycndo
    • November 27, 2009

98. Optimum vs. Tempo  

    By Dag, November 18, 2009
    • 22 replies
    • 5,119 views
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    • mjosparky
    • November 27, 2009

99. Heat Damage on UPT Risers  

    By mmundry, November 24, 2009
    • 15 replies
    • 3,447 views
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    • masterrigger1
    • November 27, 2009

100. Good, basic audible?  

     By Cinders, November 26, 2009
     • 7 replies
     • 1,569 views
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     • Cinders
     • November 26, 2009