"J999w" wrote in message
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I've done that once or twice with rock skis just to see what happens.
seemed to
work okay. dunno if you'll ever get that kick wax out of the base though,
so be
forwarned!

On with the Petzel ... out I go!

I've found that "hot scraping" with a good hefty amount of soft glide wax
(e.g. yellow) will remove kick wax.