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TAP Bag Troubleshooting

TAP Bag Troubleshooting

These info sheets give you all the information you need to troubleshoot any issues you may have with your TAP bag.

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Posted In Fix & Maintain/ December 23, 2020 by Taryn O / Comment
Tags: tap bag leak, TAP bag, fix a tap bag, maintenance, troubleshooting, tips, fixing veneer
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Fixing Skateboard Delamination

Fixing Skateboard Delamination

Delam is when the layers of veneer that make up a decks construction, start to come apart from each other and form a gap, or crack, along the edge of the board. This tutorial shows how to fix it!

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Posted In Fix & Maintain, Skateboard Tutorials/ March 21, 2015 by Roarockit / Comment
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TAP Bag Repair

TAP Bag Repair

Independent board builder, Rob De Freitas, shows how to find and fix a hole in a Thin Air Press Vacuum bag.

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Posted In Skateboard Tutorials, Fix & Maintain/ March 3, 2015 by Roarockit / Comment
Tags: thin air press, TAP bag, tap bag leak, fix a tap bag, vacuum pressing
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Gluing Crossband

Gluing Crossband

Edge-joining broken or too-small pieces or sheets of 1/16" maple

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Posted In Skateboard Tutorials, Custom Boards, Fix & Maintain/ January 25, 2015 by Roarockit / Comment
Tags: maple veneer, rotary cut maple veneer, skateboard veneer, broken veneer, fixing veneer, gluing skateboard veneer, Shinra, edge joining veneer
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Preventing Vinyl Creepage

Preventing Vinyl Creepage

Here's how to prevent the vinyl from sneaking in between your veneer and mold, so that you get a nice tight pressing

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Posted In Skateboard Tutorials, Fix & Maintain, Build a Board/ January 25, 2015 by Roarockit / Comment
Tags: TAP bag, foam mold, custom board building, laminating a board, vacuum bag, thin air press
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Opening the TAP Bag Tips

Opening the TAP Bag Tips

There is an art to opening the sealed end of your TAP bag.

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Posted In Skateboard Tutorials, Fix & Maintain/ October 28, 2014 by Chris / Comment
Tags: DIY, how to, longboard. roarockit, opening TAP bag, skateboard, thin air press
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Breather Netting Tips

Breather Netting Tips

Breather netting provides a pathway for the air to find it's way out of the Thin Air Press.

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Posted In Skateboard Tutorials, Fix & Maintain/ October 27, 2014 by Chris / 1 Comment
Tags: DIY, breather netting, how to, longboard. roarockit, skateboard, thin air press
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Veneer Prep Tips

Veneer Prep Tips

Worst case scenario when working with your Thin Air Press vacuum bag is that you will get a hole or tear in the vinyl of your bag.

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Posted In Skateboard Tutorials, Fix & Maintain/ October 15, 2014 by Chris / 2 Comments
Tags: DIY, how to, longboard. roarockit, thin air press, tips, tricks, veneer
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Sealing Tape Tips

Sealing Tape Tips

The vast majority of leaks that occur when using the Thin Air Press vacuum bag come from the sealing tape on the one open end of the bag. Read these tips on how to avoid these issues.

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Posted In Skateboard Tutorials, Fix & Maintain/ October 14, 2014 by Chris / 2 Comments
Tags: DIY, how to, longboard. roarockit, sealing tape, thin air press, tips, vacuum bag
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How To Fix A Warped Board

How To Fix A Warped Board

if you find yourself with a warped deck, we've got a relatively easy DIY solution to try and fix it.

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Posted In Skateboard Tutorials, Fix & Maintain, Custom Boards/ September 17, 2014 by Chris / Comment
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