Now You have the mold, but how to press it?
At first I used the applejuice presses. They worked just super... for a while - the physical part was a bit stressing and a waste of energy. So I had to do something about it.
I was surfing around in the Internet and saw some kind of used skateboard manufacturing machinery sales page. I drew the construction of the skateboard press down on a paper and went with it to my father. He was kind enough to search the material and to start the welding. It took a few days before the construction was finished. Then I painted it red - it became The Big Red.
And here is the press with mold attached to it:
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Wednesday, April 2, 2008
Skateboard Press
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Hi
I am wondering how much capacity your press is. And how manny tons you use to actually press the veneer to its form.
This information would be very helpfull.
Cincerelly jonas debergh
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