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by Marcus Seyffarth
Tue Aug 07, 2007 10:50 am
Forum: For Sale - Wanted
Topic: FS: Victory Clothes
Replies: 4
Views: 5391

what size are the shoes? How worn is the sole? Do they smell? Will they be autographed by you and Dom?
by Marcus Seyffarth
Mon Aug 06, 2007 11:24 am
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] World Baltic Sea Cup - July 14-15, 2007
Replies: 54
Views: 77590

minor errors

Not that it matters really, but there are (at least) two errors in the parallel spreadsheet.

1. In the round of 8, (second run) Mikka was ahead of me over the finish line.
2. In the round of 4, (second run) I was ahead of Petr over the finish line.

Same outcome though.
by Marcus Seyffarth
Fri Aug 03, 2007 12:53 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] Swedish Championships September 1:st in Stockholm
Replies: 11
Views: 13463

[2007] Swedish Championships September 1:st in Stockholm

We gotta have a Swedish Champion this year as well, so the stockholm crew will organize (?) some kind of race on the first of september. The plan is as usual to keep it fun, simple and gemythlich as we say. In Sweden we believe that is done best by having three events in one day. So we start of with...
by Marcus Seyffarth
Mon Jul 23, 2007 12:35 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] European Slalom Skateboard Championships: 8 & 9 s
Replies: 145
Views: 154614

hahaha not my wedding, then I would choose a better date! Good luck with the competition!
by Marcus Seyffarth
Sat Jul 21, 2007 11:41 pm
Forum: MANX
Topic: Proof?
Replies: 10
Views: 14995

It seems that either its raining all over the world, or we are all forum junkies. Either way this turned out to be a entertaining thread... No to some answers, @Don - if Horsti and Lucagioni has not returned yet I'd be careful if I were you. Hamsters on steroids are nothing that you play with, don't...
by Marcus Seyffarth
Thu Jul 19, 2007 4:06 pm
Forum: MANX
Topic: Proof?
Replies: 10
Views: 14995

Actually, I gave my board to west side customs and told them to pimp it up. When I got it back they had put a DVD in the rear truck, bounce springs in the front truck and a 15 inch flat screen under the board. It was cool but the TV caught a lot of cones. So I decided to go with the budget alternati...
by Marcus Seyffarth
Wed Jul 18, 2007 11:00 pm
Forum: MANX
Topic: Proof?
Replies: 10
Views: 14995

Proof?

Just wanted to say thanks to Chicken for making the fastest wheels around!

They're fast and they grip like nothing else. These are a few of the latest thropies that the wheels made available.

Image

/Marcus
by Marcus Seyffarth
Wed Jul 18, 2007 9:52 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] European Slalom Skateboard Championships: 8 & 9 s
Replies: 145
Views: 154614

Grenoble should be my only race this year and it should be my last race since I decide to stop with racing. Unfortunatly I had a big crash in downhill mountain bike in Les 2 Alpes two weeks ago and I'm out for a long time."Clavicle, ribs and wrist broken". Why stop racing, please get well fast and ...
by Marcus Seyffarth
Sun Jul 15, 2007 10:24 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] World Baltic Sea Cup - July 14-15, 2007
Replies: 54
Views: 77590

Thank you!

Thank you Gints and the whole Latvian crew for putting on a world class event! It was great to meet all riders and hang out in the friendly wibe that surrounds Jurmala! I'm sorry I took of kind of quickly but there was a flight to catch... Anyways, the special was the tightest ever, this far. Hopefu...
by Marcus Seyffarth
Tue Jun 26, 2007 12:22 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: RANKING STATUSES OF THE EUROPEAN WORLD CUP RACES 2007
Replies: 23
Views: 22481

wassup Ramon!

worldcupranking.com

but its the same thing there probably, monthly ranking...
by Marcus Seyffarth
Tue Jun 26, 2007 12:19 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: RANKING STATUSES OF THE EUROPEAN WORLD CUP RACES 2007
Replies: 23
Views: 22481

well its still june isn't it? :)
by Marcus Seyffarth
Thu Jun 21, 2007 10:48 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] Paris Slalom World Cup 2007, May 26-28, 2007
Replies: 276
Views: 342285

Stats from the race

http://www.ettsexett.com/gallery/img/Stats/

Maybe not the most beautiful, but pretty interesting.
by Marcus Seyffarth
Thu Jun 21, 2007 10:47 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: SWEDEN SLALOM WORLD CUP, June 15-17, 2007
Replies: 82
Views: 95638

Stats from the race

http://www.ettsexett.com/gallery/img/Stats/

Maybe not the most beautiful, but pretty interesting.
by Marcus Seyffarth
Mon Jun 18, 2007 10:26 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: SWEDEN SLALOM WORLD CUP, June 15-17, 2007
Replies: 82
Views: 95638

Thanks to all who helped making this event, and in special Emrik, Micke, Henke, Yoda and Corky. In my opinion the best this far! To name a few thing we had great courses, fast surface, super ramps, exciting competition, lots of very close racing, trusty coneheads, available results, super nice park,...
by Marcus Seyffarth
Sun Jun 17, 2007 10:42 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: SWEDEN SLALOM WORLD CUP, June 15-17, 2007
Replies: 82
Views: 95638

Does this work for you?

Thank you Gothenburg! Well done!

And thank you Ramón for all the close racing...

Good to see and meet all of you once again! I'll post some pictures in a while.
by Marcus Seyffarth
Thu Jun 14, 2007 8:39 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: SWEDEN SLALOM WORLD CUP, June 15-17, 2007
Replies: 82
Views: 95638

And thats just the start. If I'm informed correct TV4 will have their local studio located at the site as well... Never seen that at a race before...
by Marcus Seyffarth
Thu Jun 07, 2007 10:49 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: SWEDEN SLALOM WORLD CUP, June 15-17, 2007
Replies: 82
Views: 95638

gbg

In one week its on! Unless Antonio moves up one notch for this race there's only 10 racers signed up to race pro. At least we know there won't be round of 16... How come people don't register when they are coming? Perhaps the entry fee should be like Ryanair tickets, 1€ six months ahead and 1000€ la...
by Marcus Seyffarth
Wed Jun 06, 2007 9:50 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] Hannover Slalom World Cup, June 1-3
Replies: 182
Views: 250280

Thanks for the results! Perhaps the title in the excelfiles should be changed from Paris to Hannover, recycling is good for the environment :)

How come that you had a 12 cones hit maximum rule? I haven't seen that since Morro Bay 2004.
by Marcus Seyffarth
Tue May 29, 2007 9:14 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] Paris Slalom World Cup 2007, May 26-28, 2007
Replies: 276
Views: 342285

I must say I have mixed emotions from the PSWC2007, but I would like to say a big thank you to Jani and Corky. Without you guys I think there would'nt have been a race at all. I really admire that you time after time take on the ungrateful (and unpaid) job of timing races and listening to whining ra...
by Marcus Seyffarth
Fri May 25, 2007 3:32 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] Paris Slalom World Cup 2007, May 26-28, 2007
Replies: 276
Views: 342285

Jani Soderhall wrote:I learned today that Luca is not coming.
Is it because HANS GÖTHBERG is coming? ;)
by Marcus Seyffarth
Thu May 24, 2007 12:41 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] Paris Slalom World Cup 2007, May 26-28, 2007
Replies: 276
Views: 342285

Don, can I come with you? Do you drive safely? Can you pick me up in Stockholm? Pardon my language, but Scandinavian Airlines are such a buch of fuckin assholes. All flights on friday 25:th are cancelled due to union conflict. Hopefully we'll find something else, but at the moment at least 6 swedes ...
by Marcus Seyffarth
Wed May 23, 2007 8:18 am
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] Paris Slalom World Cup 2007, May 26-28, 2007
Replies: 276
Views: 342285

Dom aren't you coming? You're not signed up...

So is not Luca, Maurus and Jason the top 3 at the worlds. Are none of them coming or do you all wait till last minute to sign up?
by Marcus Seyffarth
Tue May 22, 2007 10:00 pm
Forum: Pocket Pistol
Topic: Has Barrett Quit Racing?
Replies: 16
Views: 20571

Well I guess I'm smokin crack then cause there's simply no reply to my monthly "I love your Manx wheels please sell me some new ones"-emails that I keep sending. I've used my manx wheels at every race and session since august 2005 so they start to get worn. I love them and the fact that having olny ...
by Marcus Seyffarth
Fri May 18, 2007 7:00 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] Paris Slalom World Cup 2007, May 26-28, 2007
Replies: 276
Views: 342285

About rockin the board. Yes and no, of course you can roll back and forth some but only the length of your wheelbase without starting the timer. Probably enough for those who need to feel the rythm. Placement is critical. You would like to have it as far forward as possible, basically the one with t...
by Marcus Seyffarth
Thu May 17, 2007 10:04 am
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] Paris Slalom World Cup 2007, May 26-28, 2007
Replies: 276
Views: 342285

We tried to put the tapeswitch about 50cm from the back stopper on the startingramp at our session yesterday and it worked like a charm. Perhaps this is a good idea to prevent lifting. http://www.ettsexett.com/gallery/img/2007/tapesw.jpg The trigger was never started accidentily, and no starts were ...
by Marcus Seyffarth
Fri May 11, 2007 1:11 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] Paris Slalom World Cup 2007, May 26-28, 2007
Replies: 276
Views: 342285

How tight is the BS course gonna be this year? Thats the only discipline you've practiced lately, isn't it? ;-) I think you and Don could have a pretty tight race in the BS course :D In fact I put 10€ on Peter winning the BS, and another 10€ on Fabian Björnstjerna taking the overall AM by far. In f...
by Marcus Seyffarth
Thu May 10, 2007 3:11 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] Paris Slalom World Cup 2007, May 26-28, 2007
Replies: 276
Views: 342285

Tight Slalom = should be called STRAIGHT PRO:1m80 and AMs: 2m (cry NOW if you really think that many amateurs can't do it) Special Slalom= We want it to be quite tight at least on a part of the course for pros. Amateur race could be what you call hybrid, but it's an AM special. I think its pretty c...
by Marcus Seyffarth
Thu May 10, 2007 11:54 am
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] Paris Slalom World Cup 2007, May 26-28, 2007
Replies: 276
Views: 342285

Its getting close! Almost time to start practice... I have a few questions; It said when I paid the entry fee that there should be a prize purse in the pro class. Nice! How will it be divided? Does Luca get it all, or will Ramón get some as well? Is it from 1-3 or 1-5 or even 1-8? Is it combined or ...
by Marcus Seyffarth
Thu May 03, 2007 9:59 pm
Forum: Timing System
Topic: Trakmate - with PC connection
Replies: 18
Views: 26251

My bad, I took the project offline. I started working on a whole race management system, but kind of gave up a few weeks ago. Perhaps I'll continue some time later. Until then there is a light version that I made that just works like a log. Download it and try it at: http://www.ettsexett.com/200/Ext...
by Marcus Seyffarth
Tue Apr 24, 2007 11:15 am
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] G.O.G. IN GERMANY at the 22nd of APRIL
Replies: 175
Views: 207804

YOYO SHULTZ wrote:homer baumann 28,374
:)

Thanks
by Marcus Seyffarth
Tue Apr 24, 2007 10:22 am
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] G.O.G. IN GERMANY at the 22nd of APRIL
Replies: 175
Views: 207804

results?
by Marcus Seyffarth
Fri Apr 20, 2007 9:01 am
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] Paris Slalom World Cup 2007, May 26-28, 2007
Replies: 276
Views: 342285

Donald Campbell wrote:we will build the ramps for this years event and these will add to the factor too.
We as in you and Herr Hinzen? Should I be scared? :D
by Marcus Seyffarth
Thu Apr 19, 2007 11:07 am
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] Paris Slalom World Cup 2007, May 26-28, 2007
Replies: 276
Views: 342285

It's a wide span among the ams, and the ones being able to run 1.80 or 2.00 clean at Troca should probably consider moving up. From what I've understood the pro/am thing was introduced to let less experienced racers in to the slalom scene. By making the courses equally hard we kind of close that doo...
by Marcus Seyffarth
Wed Apr 18, 2007 8:13 am
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] Paris Slalom World Cup 2007, May 26-28, 2007
Replies: 276
Views: 342285

offtopic?

Though you might add (like Jani said a few posts back) that the Trackmate clock doesn't start running until the fourth beep, so if you leave 0.2 secs early your time in the course will be 0.2 less than if you would have started exactly on the beep. So by adding 0.4 you actually only add 0.2 secs pen...
by Marcus Seyffarth
Tue Apr 17, 2007 1:45 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] Paris Slalom World Cup 2007, May 26-28, 2007
Replies: 276
Views: 342285

marcus input in all these sensitive subjects

About starts; I agree with JBH, put the switch at the bottom of the startramp for quali and the problem is solved. In duals move it up to the top again and change it to a beam. It's simply to hard to tell if someone lifted on purpose - like me - or if it was due to some sort of hard pull. Unless its...
by Marcus Seyffarth
Thu Mar 01, 2007 10:11 pm
Forum: Timing System
Topic: Trakmate - with PC connection
Replies: 18
Views: 26251

Actually its version 6.3 or at least the one I got from you Jani. Whatever, if anyone happens to stumble across one of these and would like to connect them to a PC to check them out you can always try my ugly app that I made for Chris Chaput so that he could test his Trackmates, save data to a datab...
by Marcus Seyffarth
Thu Mar 01, 2007 9:05 am
Forum: 161 - EttSexEtt
Topic: Signature Series 2007
Replies: 5
Views: 10716

Thank you! The print could probably be better, but fashion doesn't win races and thats what this board is about. There is a thought behind not having any cut outs for the wheels, but we can't give away all our secrets to competitiors now can we? ;-) About the 'lips' or 'real concave' I think its jus...
by Marcus Seyffarth
Mon Feb 26, 2007 11:06 pm
Forum: 161 - EttSexEtt
Topic: Signature Series 2007
Replies: 5
Views: 10716

Thank you, the best part is that it doesn't stop there. They ARE good :) I got the link though my Swiss is not that good, have you been in OZ? The ditch looked gnarly! I guess you could say its a mix of the C81 and the Ramón, but then again its not. Its whats in between of the two. The wheelbase is ...
by Marcus Seyffarth
Mon Feb 26, 2007 8:48 am
Forum: 161 - EttSexEtt
Topic: General
Replies: 0
Views: 5133

General

Ettsexett Skateboards come out of Stockholm, Sweden. Since Sweden is our main focus our web is entierly in swedish. If your swedish is fluent or if you just like to read up on it please join the Swedish scene on http://www.ettsexett.com We started out building flexy fiberglass longboards for cruisin...
by Marcus Seyffarth
Mon Feb 26, 2007 8:13 am
Forum: 161 - EttSexEtt
Topic: Signature Series 2007
Replies: 5
Views: 10716

Signature Series 2007

After a few years without any real production we are producing a few fine raceboards for 2007

Image

More info soon
by Marcus Seyffarth
Fri Feb 23, 2007 4:01 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] G.O.G. IN GERMANY at the 22nd of APRIL
Replies: 175
Views: 207804

ey carsten look outside the window. pics? impossible... bummer... when we do the indoor contest i want to limit the wheel size to 25 mms. also full saftey gear is required and no music. first of all each racer has to fill out a 3 page application which entitles him also to the subscription of sever...
by Marcus Seyffarth
Mon Feb 19, 2007 8:19 pm
Forum: FullBag Skates
Topic: FullBag Winter Testing Facility
Replies: 7
Views: 11748

Thanks!
by Marcus Seyffarth
Sat Feb 17, 2007 6:01 pm
Forum: FullBag Skates
Topic: FullBag Winter Testing Facility
Replies: 7
Views: 11748

Nice!

Awesome startramp! Where did you get the board bags?

/Marcus
by Marcus Seyffarth
Wed Feb 14, 2007 12:24 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: RANKING STATUSES OF THE EUROPEAN WORLD CUP RACES 2007
Replies: 23
Views: 22481

I think the arguments for setting the statuses are just fine. Though I think it's strange that you split up the euros and the major status. I also think it sucks that the race season is pretty much done in three weeks. It's 52 weeks in a year. I don't know about all other PRO racers but I have a job...
by Marcus Seyffarth
Mon Feb 05, 2007 9:12 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: SWEDEN SLALOM WORLD CUP, June 15-17, 2007
Replies: 82
Views: 95638

The only capital in Gothenburg is the 'G'

I love you!
by Marcus Seyffarth
Tue Jan 30, 2007 3:52 pm
Forum: Movies
Topic: anti sportive behaviour? see it all here
Replies: 14
Views: 14972

Re: Oh, cool, reeel slalom…

Vlad Popov wrote:Later this year, I want to organize an open short-wheelbase slalom comp in Moscow, where skateboards with over 50-cm wheelbase will not be allowed in any of the slalom disciplines including Parallel Slalom, Special Slalom, and GS.
Axle to axle or innerholes?
by Marcus Seyffarth
Mon Jan 29, 2007 3:19 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] Grenoble - Candidate for European Championship '07
Replies: 140
Views: 172909

Being part of what in Sweden is called the 'ironic generation', I'm looking forward to the event on flat ground. Or wait, was that irony in that sentence? Perhaps there will be an official flatland EC and an unofficial nightsession on a hill? I always bring my timer, and Don seems to bring his start...
by Marcus Seyffarth
Sat Jan 27, 2007 8:19 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] Grenoble - Candidate for European Championship '07
Replies: 140
Views: 172909

Actually I organized the event last week, so its a little bit late. Hopefully you won't need to defend the title since straight slalom suck anyways. Be happy, smile and keep it forever! (hopefully!) On another note, are we sure it's not jubber-tarmac. It would really kill the stoke with flatland-rub...
by Marcus Seyffarth
Tue Jan 23, 2007 9:44 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: [European Skateboard Racing Tour] Rules and regulations
Replies: 4
Views: 3854

If we are setting up new or partly new rules why don't we use the lessons from last season. The biggest issue with slalom racing is the waiting, lets get rid of it as much as possible. What I'm saying is - -Enforce the use of only two warm-up runs like in Brix. Unless it's less than 15 racers in all...
by Marcus Seyffarth
Thu Jan 18, 2007 9:22 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] Paris Slalom World Cup 2007, May 26-28, 2007
Replies: 276
Views: 342285

When can I sign in? My flight is booked! Looking forward to the event! Same question as always, will the GS be at Troca if so, why not put it on the last day? We practiced uphill yesterday so that team Sweden are ready for the finale thing after taking first and second. We haven't decided yet who ne...