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layer of <strong>wax</strong>. Following the race or training,<br />
when travelling to the next site, it is a good<br />
idea to apply a ironed layer of <strong>wax</strong>. In this case<br />
scraping is not done until it is time to prepare<br />
the skis once again for racing or training.<br />
The <strong>wax</strong> layer prevents the base from oxidizing<br />
and from getting scratched or dirty.<br />
A good choice of <strong>wax</strong> for storage or transport<br />
is BP88, CH7 or LF7. These <strong>wax</strong>es have an inter-<br />
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mediate range for temperature and use. It is easy<br />
and effective to adapt the base to warmer or<br />
colder <strong>wax</strong>es from the temperature range of “7”.<br />
Also, sometimes, due to late arrival at the race<br />
site, there is not enough time to take all the steps<br />
for preparing the skis. By having a <strong>wax</strong> on the<br />
skis in the range of “7” all that is necessary is<br />
quick scraping and brushing and most<br />
conditions will be adequately covered.<br />
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