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by Nick BC
Sun Jan 30, 2022 6:50 pm
Forum: Telemark Talk Forum
Topic: DIY work bench
Replies: 21
Views: 16446

Re: DIY work bench

I showed that photo to my wife Al. She gave me a really funny look :(

Those Tourcaps brought make some happy memories - barrels of fun in the gay nineties!
by Nick BC
Tue Jan 25, 2022 5:56 pm
Forum: TeleTurnAround
Topic: Glittertind skis/Alpina bootsz
Replies: 0
Views: 2017

Glittertind skis/Alpina bootsz

Madshus Glittertind skis, waxless,190 cms. Mounted with Rottefella NNN-BC manual bindings. Alpina 1550 boots size 41/US 8.

Lightly used.

$C190 for the package or skis $160 and boots $C40.
by Nick BC
Tue Jan 25, 2022 2:24 pm
Forum: Telemark Talk Forum
Topic: Light & agile tele: SB with the new transnordic leather?
Replies: 60
Views: 44281

Re: Light & agile tele: SB with the new transnordic leather?

I’ve found that the Alaska 75 and Rottefella ST cable pair well for telemark turns. The rods stiffen up what is a fairly soft boot.
by Nick BC
Sat Jan 22, 2022 9:21 pm
Forum: Telemark Talk Forum
Topic: Newbie Questions on a Light BC Setup
Replies: 26
Views: 18403

Re: Newbie Questions on a Light BC Setup

Sounds like your duckbill is not standard. I’ve had the same problem with a pair of LiteDogz and T3’s. Take a drill with a sanding disc(]carefully) or some sand paper and sand down the sides of the duckbill until it seats properly.
by Nick BC
Fri Jan 14, 2022 6:39 pm
Forum: Telemark Talk Forum
Topic: What’s the difference between a xcD ski and light skiMo ski?
Replies: 18
Views: 13407

Re: What’s the difference between a xcD ski and light skiMo ski?

In my opinion the biggest difference between skimo skis and wider XCD skis like the SB 98’s/112’s and the like is torsional rigidity. The XCD skis are in essence cross country ski construction writ large. In powder they’re great for downhill but in icy/cruddy/sloppy spring condition I’ve found them ...
by Nick BC
Sat Jan 08, 2022 7:50 pm
Forum: TeleTurnAround
Topic: Sold: Rottefella Chili cable bindings NOS size Long
Replies: 6
Views: 5482

Re: Sold: Rottefella Chili cable bindings NOS size Long

Sent freedom glider a PM.
by Nick BC
Thu Jan 06, 2022 10:40 pm
Forum: TeleTurnAround
Topic: Sold: Rottefella Chili cable bindings NOS size Long
Replies: 6
Views: 5482

Re: FS: Rottefella Chili cable bindings NOS size Long

If fisheater doesn’t take them, can I be next in line?
by Nick BC
Fri Dec 31, 2021 3:13 pm
Forum: TeleTurnAround
Topic: Withdrawn: Objective BC w/ Lite Dogz
Replies: 11
Views: 9302

Re: FS (?) or FT: 164 Objective BC w/ Lite Dogz

"I had a problem when I first bought the LiteDogz, fitting them into my T3’s. I ended up sanding the duckbill down at the sides and it eventually clicked in. Subsequently I tried a pair of Alaska’s and they clicked right in from the get go. However, when I raised the heel I could see exposed pins d...
by Nick BC
Thu Dec 30, 2021 7:58 pm
Forum: TeleTurnAround
Topic: Withdrawn: Objective BC w/ Lite Dogz
Replies: 11
Views: 9302

Re: FS (?) or FT: 164 Objective BC w/ Lite Dogz

I had a problem when I first bought the LiteDogz, fitting them into my T3’s. I ended up sanding the duckbill down at the sides and it eventually clicked in. Subsequently I tried a pair of Alaska’s and they clicked right in from the get go. However, when I raised the heel I could see exposed pins due...
by Nick BC
Sun Dec 26, 2021 10:28 am
Forum: Telemark Talk Forum
Topic: Known TTS incompatibilities?
Replies: 3
Views: 3249

Re: Known TTS incompatibilities?

Sorry, I’m not familiar with those.