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P-Tex Rods for base repairs 5 clear ptex rods 5 black ptex rods 8 mm diameter About 190 mm long (75 inches) long Metal base scraper Use this for P-Tex work on ski and snowboard bases Suitable for light base planing Vinyl storage sleeve for metal scraper included 3M Brand Base BuffingTreatment FibertexScotchbrite Pads (45 in x 6 in) for buffing base after repair 1 Medium (Maroon) 1 Fine (gray) 1 Non-abrasive (White) large non-woven nylon impregnated with ultra-fine abrasive Metal grip Ski Snowboard Base Bonding Material: Allows base material to adhere to the ski edges and core, offering a much better bond than co-polymer Metal grip is designed to fill up half the repair area that is against the ski core or edge Once metal grip has been applied, standard p-tex base repair material is laid over it for a finished repair Metal grip will work for repairs where a base patch has been the traditional method, decreasing the work time significantly A chisel tip soldering iron (found at tool and hardware stores) is recommended to melt metal grip into the base One, 1 foot rope of Black Metal grip One, 1 foot rope of clear Metal grip
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Email: support@onlinesportsmall.com
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is included in the RaceWax Core Shot Ski Base Repair Kit? A: The kit includes 5 clear P-Tex rods, 5 black P-Tex rods, a metal base scraper, three 3M base buffing pads (medium, fine, and non-abrasive), and two 1-foot ropes of Metal Grip (one clear and one black).
- Q: How do I use the P-Tex rods for base repairs? A: To use the P-Tex rods, first clean the damaged area on your ski or snowboard base. Then, heat the P-Tex rod with a soldering iron and apply it to the repair area, allowing it to cool and harden before scraping it flat with the metal scraper.
- Q: What is Metal Grip and how does it work? A: Metal Grip is a bonding material that improves adhesion between the base material and the ski edges or core. It is applied to the repair area before laying P-Tex over it, enhancing the durability of the repair.
- Q: Can I use this kit for both skis and snowboards? A: Yes, the RaceWax Core Shot Ski Base Repair Kit is suitable for both skis and snowboards, making it versatile for all winter sports enthusiasts.
- Q: Is a soldering iron required for the repairs? A: Yes, a chisel tip soldering iron is recommended to melt the Metal Grip into the base, ensuring a strong bond for the repair.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the P-Tex rods included in the kit? A: Each P-Tex rod has an 8 mm diameter and is approximately 190 mm (7.5 inches) long.
- Q: How do I care for my repaired ski or snowboard base? A: After repairing your base, it’s important to regularly clean and maintain it. Use the included buffing pads to smooth the surface as needed and store your equipment in a cool, dry place.
- Q: Can I use the buffing pads on other surfaces? A: While the buffing pads are designed for ski and snowboard base repair, they can also be used on other surfaces that require gentle buffing, but ensure they are compatible with the material.
- Q: Is there a specific technique for applying Metal Grip? A: To apply Metal Grip, melt it into the repair area using a soldering iron, filling the area that is against the ski core or edge before applying P-Tex over it for a finished repair.
- Q: Are the P-Tex rods color-specific for base repairs? A: Yes, the black P-Tex rods are intended for black base areas, while the clear P-Tex rods can be used for clear or colorized base areas.
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