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- Tue Nov 30, 2010 7:11 pm
- Forum: ISSA World Ranking
- Topic: ISSA Membership Ranking for 2010 Season
- Replies: 31
- Views: 45531
It is obvious that the main problem is the method in which the ISSA conveys its message and the obvious probability that many either missed the information being released or never went looking (PSST, read the main page….) Donald-Any idiot can criticize from the cheap seats but to be a non-paying mem...
- Tue Nov 30, 2010 4:49 am
- Forum: Random Slalom Topics
- Topic: The Logos for the Shirts that will Save Slalom
- Replies: 29
- Views: 33247
- Mon Nov 29, 2010 4:27 pm
- Forum: Random Slalom Topics
- Topic: The Logos for the Shirts that will Save Slalom
- Replies: 29
- Views: 33247
- Sat Nov 20, 2010 4:23 am
- Forum: Random Slalom Topics
- Topic: The Logos for the Shirts that will Save Slalom
- Replies: 29
- Views: 33247
- Fri Nov 19, 2010 5:53 am
- Forum: Random Slalom Topics
- Topic: The Logos for the Shirts that will Save Slalom
- Replies: 29
- Views: 33247
I was getting ready to ask the question "Is there an official logo for the ISSA or are we looking to generate a new one...." the t-shirt design is almost complete I am just waiting for one more photograph so I can get it complete and then the design will be ready to go to the board for approval and ...
- Tue Nov 16, 2010 12:59 am
- Forum: Radikal
- Topic: broken kingpin !
- Replies: 18
- Views: 24020
Re: Broken Kingpin
I have been procrastinating on replacing mine for far too long now but all mine are all at least 1095 days old.Bruce Brewington wrote:so I guess radikal kingpins are good for about 367 days, before replacement is required.....
- Mon Nov 15, 2010 12:57 am
- Forum: Down South
- Topic: [2011] Working Off The Turkey!
- Replies: 0
- Views: 3626
[2011] Working Off The Turkey!
So looking forward to another one of Lenny's great events, for those who have not been it is an event to make for the laid back jam sessions type of event of running cones with some really cool people!!!
See you all in a few weeks.
See you all in a few weeks.
- Thu Nov 11, 2010 6:19 pm
- Forum: Off Topic
- Topic: Slalom in China...
- Replies: 11
- Views: 13085
I see it as much a fail as your topic below Ramon. At least I posted a slalom link in a "Random Slalom Topics" forum, yours was a downhill skateboarding link in a "Random Slalom Topics forum- no slalom at all. Jani, I considered it to be "Random Slalom" instead of "Off Topic" because it did have sla...
- Thu Nov 11, 2010 12:06 am
- Forum: Off Topic
- Topic: Slalom in China...
- Replies: 11
- Views: 13085
- Thu Oct 28, 2010 8:06 pm
- Forum: Timing System
- Topic: ExcelMate your new friend?
- Replies: 175
- Views: 404395
OK, timer set up in the basement with laptop running ExcelMate and have begun new round of testing, more of my abilities than of the program :) Once I have had it run through the paces it will be time to take it the practice sessions. DC crew is almost set up for any upcoming races with a new set of...
- Thu Oct 28, 2010 2:09 am
- Forum: Timing System
- Topic: ExcelMate your new friend?
- Replies: 175
- Views: 404395
- Wed Oct 27, 2010 11:45 pm
- Forum: Timing System
- Topic: ExcelMate your new friend?
- Replies: 175
- Views: 404395
- Wed Oct 27, 2010 11:27 pm
- Forum: Timing System
- Topic: ExcelMate your new friend?
- Replies: 175
- Views: 404395
Glad to hear that, Neil. I was bummed to hear you had never been able to get it to work on your laptop, because I would love to see ExcelMate get used at more races to speed things up and reduce/eliminate timing data entry errors. So this is good news. replaced a bad hard drive...with two faster dr...
- Wed Oct 27, 2010 10:05 pm
- Forum: Timing System
- Topic: ExcelMate your new friend?
- Replies: 175
- Views: 404395
Marcus I have had some interesting developments in getting ExcelMate to work on my machine..... (1) Installed a new wireless router in my office and since I didn't have security dialed in yet someone logged in and as a result of their surfing I ended up with a worm on my office network. (2) On a tri...
- Thu Oct 21, 2010 9:34 pm
- Forum: Daily Banter
- Topic: POST ONLY REPLIES, don't use New Topic
- Replies: 451
- Views: 2676857
Kim and went throught the same thing....at race we organized she went off the road on her luge and broke her hand up pretty bad. Later we received the same type of letter and we answered it stating that she fell riding her skateboard ( a luge is really big skateboard right???) and there was nobody t...
- Sun Sep 19, 2010 2:15 am
- Forum: North America
- Topic: [2010] Cone Fest V Results
- Replies: 2
- Views: 7064
[2010] Cone Fest V Results
Cones Fest V Day One Results Tight Slalom A Class 1. Jonathan Harms 2. Steve Pederson 3. Ethan White 4. Brian Parsons 5. Paul Graf 6. Jason Yerke 7. Dave Harris 8. Derek Yerke Tight Slalom B Class 1. Mark Nix 2. Neil Orta 3. Bobby Thomas 4. Kyle Smith 5. Jeremy Coffman 6. Evan Tally 7. Chad Haggert...
- Mon Aug 16, 2010 4:46 am
- Forum: G.O.G. Trucks
- Topic: front and back
- Replies: 23
- Views: 27471
I see what you are seeing as well Pat. With all due respect Donald can you explain why the 0 degree mark in the top post appears to be closest to the pivot cup and the last photo shows the 0 degree mark at the kingpin? And why is there no mark to align the scale? This is what Pat is referring to as ...
- Mon Aug 09, 2010 4:11 pm
- Forum: New England
- Topic: Farm X
- Replies: 57
- Views: 82812
- Thu Jul 08, 2010 10:22 pm
- Forum: Daily Banter
- Topic: POST ONLY REPLIES, don't use New Topic
- Replies: 451
- Views: 2676857
- Fri Jun 25, 2010 4:43 am
- Forum: ISSA
- Topic: Ideas for Improving Slalom
- Replies: 27
- Views: 34224
- Thu Jun 24, 2010 5:26 am
- Forum: ISSA - Old topics
- Topic: [2010] World Ranking, Dues, Membership And Race Sanctions
- Replies: 24
- Views: 22070
..... but lack the energy to put them into action. Sadly, I do not have the time or energy required to campaign my ideas..... Joe, Thank You for the offer and quite honestly I considered running but had noticed the trend within the ISSA that is echoed in the comments above and had decided to hang b...
- Wed Jun 23, 2010 5:46 pm
- Forum: ISSA - Old topics
- Topic: [2010] World Ranking, Dues, Membership And Race Sanctions
- Replies: 24
- Views: 22070
Wes you are wrong, AGAIN. Take things one by one the way I spelled them out, the way YOU wrote them. I am confused- not on how it is supposed to work but rather on why things were made so complicated, it takes WORK by volunteers who give up their time and efforts. There are many others who are confu...
- Wed Jun 23, 2010 3:22 am
- Forum: ISSA - Old topics
- Topic: [2010] World Ranking, Dues, Membership And Race Sanctions
- Replies: 24
- Views: 22070
"Finally, please understand no racer's points will be disregarded." This should hold true for thoe who have paid, only. "If a racer fails to pay ISSA dues before the end of a particular sanctioned event, those points will be calculated retroactively when the dues is paid." This is absolutely ridicu...
- Sat Jun 19, 2010 7:39 pm
- Forum: ISSA
- Topic: Ideas for Improving Slalom
- Replies: 27
- Views: 34224
I have been in the planning stages of events in the DC area for some time now and applications are in for the road closures, dates will be announced once they are approved. Attending races over the last few years I have compared what has been done at these races compared to how I run a DH race and w...
- Thu Jun 10, 2010 5:03 am
- Forum: Down South
- Topic: 2010 Sizzler GS video
- Replies: 0
- Views: 3694
- Wed Jun 02, 2010 6:41 am
- Forum: General Slalom Skateboard Deck Discussion
- Topic: TS/Hybrid deck for big guys
- Replies: 14
- Views: 15992
- Fri May 14, 2010 6:30 pm
- Forum: General Slalom Skateboard Deck Discussion
- Topic: TS/Hybrid deck for big guys
- Replies: 14
- Views: 15992
OK update, was not able to get the board done during that weekend, in the last ten days I have been able to get the grip tape on!!! Need to get in the garage and get the luge ready for Memorial Day so I should be able to spend time and get some trucks on the deck and see how she rides......maybe ses...
- Tue May 04, 2010 7:49 pm
- Forum: General Slalom Skateboard Deck Discussion
- Topic: TS/Hybrid deck for big guys
- Replies: 14
- Views: 15992
Re: TS/Hybrid deck for big guys
OK...Ok...OK I'll try to get off my A$$ and set the board up this weekend! LOLJonathan Harms wrote:When I last checked, about 10 days ago, the stiff carbon/foam deck we discussed had not yet been ridden
- Fri Apr 30, 2010 4:15 am
- Forum: Timing System
- Topic: ExcelMate your new friend?
- Replies: 175
- Views: 404395
Reload of Excel and got message the "The application failed to start. Probably because you do not have Excel installed on the computer". I can start Excel and open the spreadsheets. After clicking "OK" in the above message box the program opens but the port drop down doesn't list the pport my cable ...
- Tue Apr 20, 2010 1:46 am
- Forum: Timing System
- Topic: ExcelMate your new friend?
- Replies: 175
- Views: 404395
Further investigation had me looking at the integrity of my Excel being the culprit for the problems. I downloaded Excelmate onto each of three desktops all running Windows 7 and performed with no issues what so ever. Reboot the laptop and Excelmate still has problems. I have uninstalled Microsoft a...
- Mon Apr 19, 2010 5:19 am
- Forum: New England
- Topic: [2010] NH Slalom Clinics & Outlaw Series
- Replies: 26
- Views: 25654
Doubt the boss would believe me, Oh wait I am the boss.....Dave Kirkpatrick wrote:Yeah, and at the same time tell the boss you can't work because you HAVE TO go to church.
Religious Exemption is powerful tool. Abuse it... and skate!
Neil, Your fired!
Guess what guys I might be able to make it now:)
- Sun Apr 18, 2010 2:57 am
- Forum: Random Slalom Topics
- Topic: building a 6-wheeler
- Replies: 15
- Views: 17315
I have heard the argument that six'ers are not skateboards, ridiculous in my mind. In street luge the progression went from two trucks to adding a second in the front and them some of us adding a second in the rear as well but never once did I hear it said that it was no longer a luge. As mentioned ...
- Wed Apr 14, 2010 4:28 am
- Forum: Timing System
- Topic: ExcelMate your new friend?
- Replies: 175
- Views: 404395
I have tried running in compatibilty mode and it does have the *32 after the file name. Question- Should the hour glass always be present when the mouse is moved over the window? Never goes away except when moved over the open file window next to the "Select Excel File" button. Tried loading Virtual...
- Wed Apr 14, 2010 1:01 am
- Forum: Timing System
- Topic: ExcelMate your new friend?
- Replies: 175
- Views: 404395
- Wed Apr 14, 2010 12:58 am
- Forum: Timing System
- Topic: ExcelMate your new friend?
- Replies: 175
- Views: 404395
After my sessions last night I tried to eliminate the problem being a software issue and uninstalled Excelmate and then reinstalled it. Same issues. I will load the newer and give that a try. Excel loaded onto the machine is 32 bit. Sorry Marcus no way in hell I am going back to my older, slower mac...
- Tue Apr 13, 2010 4:32 am
- Forum: Timing System
- Topic: ExcelMate your new friend?
- Replies: 175
- Views: 404395
It seems as though Excelmate opening the spreadsheet is hit or miss for me, would hate for this happen on race day, trying to figure if it is me or the software/hardware causing the problem. On the "Sunday" attempts the error messages came from the onset and through the session I closed out of the s...
- Mon Apr 12, 2010 1:56 am
- Forum: Timing System
- Topic: ExcelMate your new friend?
- Replies: 175
- Views: 404395
I have been using Excelmate with Windows 7 and Trackmate 6.3 set up on kitchen table. had problems getting the spreadsheet to open kept getting error messages "...I guess you couldn't open the spreadsheet....server not found..." as well as others. After many tries I got it working with no problems. ...
- Fri Apr 09, 2010 1:47 am
- Forum: New England
- Topic: [2010] NH Slalom Clinics & Outlaw Series
- Replies: 26
- Views: 25654
- Thu Apr 08, 2010 1:16 am
- Forum: New England
- Topic: [2010] NH Slalom Clinics & Outlaw Series
- Replies: 26
- Views: 25654
- Tue Apr 06, 2010 1:24 am
- Forum: North America
- Topic: [2010] Texas Sizzler, March 27-28
- Replies: 178
- Views: 221527
- Sun Apr 04, 2010 7:12 pm
- Forum: North America
- Topic: [2010] Texas Sizzler, March 27-28
- Replies: 178
- Views: 221527
- Fri Apr 02, 2010 2:39 am
- Forum: Timing System
- Topic: IR or Tape Switches
- Replies: 33
- Views: 28625
Since I got no paperwork with my timer what so ever I am trying to make sense of why the timer has seperate "IR" and "Tapeswitch" settings. Is it a difference between normally open and normally closed circuits? As well as what function the third button has...anyone got paperwork they can email post ...
- Fri Apr 02, 2010 2:15 am
- Forum: D.C.
- Topic: DC Sessions
- Replies: 1540
- Views: 1578932
- Fri Mar 19, 2010 11:19 pm
- Forum: D.C.
- Topic: DC Sessions
- Replies: 1540
- Views: 1578932
- Fri Mar 19, 2010 2:22 pm
- Forum: D.C.
- Topic: DC Sessions
- Replies: 1540
- Views: 1578932
Re: Skate?
So I should bring my gun?Brian Parsons wrote:....could do duels.
I would rather run duals and leave the gun at home.....LOL
Sounds good, ramps or no ramps? Give me a time and location I'll be there.
- Mon Mar 15, 2010 11:57 pm
- Forum: ISSA Rules & Discussion
- Topic: 2010 Rules alteration: 9.2 Starting Ramp
- Replies: 81
- Views: 91528
To be fair Neil, you are asking in an ISSA rules forum, not on the Sizzler thread flipside of the coin? Lou could have answered your question (like I tried to do), instead of being a punk. Joe Fair??? Asking a question about Sizzler ramps in a thread where they are being discussed? OR Not asking th...
- Mon Mar 15, 2010 10:27 pm
- Forum: ISSA Rules & Discussion
- Topic: 2010 Rules alteration: 9.2 Starting Ramp
- Replies: 81
- Views: 91528
- Sun Mar 14, 2010 4:32 am
- Forum: ISSA Rules & Discussion
- Topic: 2010 Rules alteration: 9.2 Starting Ramp
- Replies: 81
- Views: 91528
- Sun Mar 14, 2010 4:14 am
- Forum: ISSA Rules & Discussion
- Topic: Masters category, Merging Pro/Am, Race attendance...
- Replies: 42
- Views: 47533
Tim the beginner class was something I had proposed prior to the restructuring but the BOD went another way, that point being said I just began a few years ago and felt the same as you- let's face it, everyone has gone through it. An event IS the best place to "get your feet wet" in may aspects: 1) ...
- Fri Mar 05, 2010 10:14 pm
- Forum: D.C.
- Topic: DC Sessions
- Replies: 1540
- Views: 1578932