Here is a selection of videos that show you how to troubleshoot your kit, customize a long board deck or make a woodworking project using the ROAROCKIT TAP technology.
Understanding Vacuum:
Learn about the principles and terms of vacuum pressure. Teachers, use this for your next physics class. Students, impress your teachers with this knowledge!
Skateboard Press Process
The Nitty-Gritty showing many ways skateboards can be pressed, from rail press to Thin Air Press and more.
Skateboard Building Materials
A detailed list and description of the types of wood veneers, bamboo fiber, composites and other laminates used in skateboard making.
Skateboard Building Glues
A discussion of common adhesives for skateboard building including epoxy and water based glues. Read up on the best tools and how much glue to use on a skateboard.
Photo Tutorials for Woodworking:
Using an External Mold with a Thin Air Press:
See how to make veneer copy the shape of an existing item
Laminating a Chair Back:
Create curved furniture parts with an inexpensive foam mold and vacuum pressing
Veneering a Table Top with Fancy Veneers:
An easy and simple way to laminate thin veneer onto a solid substrate with vacuum
Checker Board Veneer Project:
Create patterns with fancy veneer and a manual vacuum press
Building a Curved Drawer Face Using a Thin Air Press:
With the one-sided foam mold idea Ted Hunter pioneered, create solid curved pieces including the finish veneer in one pressing
Apply Exotic Veneers to a Drum Shell:
Using the large Thin Air Press Kit, customer Miikka Eerola laminates fancy veneer onto a custom made drum
Bow Front Chest:
This is a link to Norm Abrams' New Yankee website, where he uses our Thin Air Press to laminate the curved drawer fronts of this beautiful chest