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by Nino Almazon
Thu Oct 21, 2004 8:57 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: holloween bankslalom?
Replies: 16
Views: 15932

can we get a show hands of who's coming?
by Nino Almazon
Thu Oct 21, 2004 8:54 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: 5th Annual Vintage & Longboard Skateboard Day 11/6/04
Replies: 9
Views: 10266

i heard LBK may be busy with other responsiblities that may postpone the events. anyone got any info?
by Nino Almazon
Wed Oct 20, 2004 3:46 am
Forum: D.C.
Topic: MSSS
Replies: 5
Views: 6642

yeah, what a great weekend!

thanks to Team Fun for sponsoring my ride there!

i'll see you all at the next race or catch me rolling around the Arlington park.
by Nino Almazon
Tue Oct 19, 2004 10:34 pm
Forum: North America
Topic: [2004] Photos from West Virginia
Replies: 3
Views: 5673

cool pics Vlad!
by Nino Almazon
Sat Oct 16, 2004 5:27 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: holloween bankslalom?
Replies: 16
Views: 15932

what's your secret weapon Seth? just keep a good eye on this one! Brittany - Lansdowne's address is: 3326 Bero Rd. Lansdowne, Maryland 21227 if you haven't been to the Downer yet you're missing out! go there and take skate a day or two and you'll be hooked! you will be skating the 2nd oldest park in...
by Nino Almazon
Sat Oct 16, 2004 5:29 am
Forum: D.C.
Topic: holloween bankslalom?
Replies: 16
Views: 15932

hey seth, i talked to John Dillon tonight and he said he still needs to get permission from MD park&rec for use of Lansdowne, if we want an 'offical' race. John also said that LBK wants to just show up and do it outlaw style on that day. who knows!? just get your costume ready and your boards setup ...
by Nino Almazon
Wed Oct 13, 2004 9:42 pm
Forum: Hardware & Bushings
Topic: Khiro
Replies: 9
Views: 15002

washers are def. not necessary, but you can use em to tighten up the set up a bit more if you like. which duros are you using for slalom? i think the 60a duro would be a nice front bushing for younger, lighter kids getting into it. the bones soft blue (76a) are nice for us regular weight people that...
by Nino Almazon
Thu Sep 30, 2004 3:57 am
Forum: MANX
Topic: When can i get some?
Replies: 7
Views: 11909

yeah, i know guys, i don't mean to sound impatient :) , its just that i have two races to prepare for in the next month, and i've really been wanting to try some Manx out. i love Avalons, just need some variety. its for a new Chicken Dagger a bro hooked me up with and i wanna Pistol it out! if you s...
by Nino Almazon
Wed Sep 29, 2004 9:39 pm
Forum: MANX
Topic: When can i get some?
Replies: 7
Views: 11909

i need a full quiver!

i tried emailing chicken, but no response yet....

anyone know where to find 'em!?
by Nino Almazon
Wed Sep 29, 2004 3:57 am
Forum: D.C.
Topic: Pain is weakness leaving your body!
Replies: 2
Views: 3518

first run i take will be for you bro! glad to hear you are progressing, keep up your rolling excercises on the deck, i'm sure that helped! i'll probably come early with Dude to help in any way i (and crew) can. heal up bro! thanks to you any everyone who is helping get this thing going! sk8thedowner!
by Nino Almazon
Mon Sep 13, 2004 4:51 am
Forum: D.C.
Topic: John Dillon heal up!!
Replies: 16
Views: 13559

yeah, i saw the run-in, didn't look too bad from my vantage point, but John was able to walk away. i hope John is better for the Downer opening next weekend.

GET WELL SOON!!!!!
by Nino Almazon
Tue Sep 07, 2004 12:25 am
Forum: D.C.
Topic: Yabba Dabba Doo! Who is up for this...?
Replies: 20
Views: 17167

hey John, tell Cabbage i'll be down. bring it! board suggestions.... hmmm. fast poolboards or longboards w/ a tail if you prefer. i'll be bringing my Pocket Pistol Hardcore. longer, GS type boards with long wheelbases from 21"-23" should be the ticket. i have been enjoying taking runs on a Gravity M...
by Nino Almazon
Mon Aug 16, 2004 6:47 pm
Forum: MANX
Topic: When can i get some?
Replies: 7
Views: 11909

When can i get some?

on the Pocket Pistols site, they've been out of Manx wheels for a while...

whens the next batch gonna be ready for purchase? i really wanna try these out! hows the performance compared to 3DM's?
by Nino Almazon
Mon Aug 16, 2004 6:31 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: anyone into bankslalom?
Replies: 21
Views: 18235

oh yeah, i got a suggestion for some banked slalom.... for those of you who don't know - Aug 28 was SUPPOSTED to be the Re-Opening of Lansdowne, its now Sept 18th i think, but it got changed cuz Surfrider was busy with the VA Beach surf comp. Karl Peck got some of the guys off the Bulldog Skates for...
by Nino Almazon
Mon Aug 16, 2004 6:18 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: anyone into bankslalom?
Replies: 21
Views: 18235

hey seth! i'm down. i respect your no directions rule. i don't have a car at the moment, but if i can make it to meeting spot then i hope its all good! where were you thinking of meeting? i hope other people get down on this, a few of my richmond friends may be down as well. how big and long is the ...
by Nino Almazon
Mon Aug 16, 2004 6:10 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: Summer Outlaw Series
Replies: 114
Views: 114731

i'm down... where's the spot? would it be close to the metro, cuz that would be nice coming off work. if its not too far, i'll see if i can make it.

again i won't be able make till about 5:45 or 6. if you guys will still be out there then, i'll show up. thanks!
by Nino Almazon
Mon Aug 16, 2004 4:40 pm
Forum: Timing System
Topic: Inexpensive/Accurate timer?
Replies: 3
Views: 6435

Inexpensive/Accurate timer?

what's an inexpensive and accurate timer? i'm just a novice rider that doesn't need anything too fancy. any good suggestions?
by Nino Almazon
Mon Aug 16, 2004 3:19 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: Summer Outlaw Series
Replies: 114
Views: 114731

i wished i could have made it this weekend, still haven't been to a been able to make a DC race yet. i will though, soon enough! hope y'all had fun! but where in Van Dorn do you guys usually meet? i live near the Landmark Mall, so Van Dorn Street is a hop, skip, and wiggle away... i don't get off wo...
by Nino Almazon
Sun Aug 15, 2004 12:31 am
Forum: Tracker
Topic: negatively wedged RT-X vs. a non wedged RT-S
Replies: 3
Views: 7692

thanks for the input. i've lately just been playing around with bushing combos and wedges to compensate. the hard Khiros have worked pretty good with the negative wedge. i'm might steal my friend's S Track when she comes and visits to do some comparasons i am definately going with a set of Chicken's...
by Nino Almazon
Sat Aug 14, 2004 12:13 am
Forum: Tracker
Topic: negatively wedged RT-X vs. a non wedged RT-S
Replies: 3
Views: 7692

negatively wedged RT-X vs. a non wedged RT-S

i wanted to know the traction and turning differences between a negatively wedged RT-X and a non wedged RT-S used as a rear truck. i know the S would be the way to go, but i don't own one so i can't compare.

thanks for any answers.
by Nino Almazon
Fri Aug 13, 2004 3:38 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: Summer Outlaw Series
Replies: 114
Views: 114731

thanks andy i hope i doesn't get rained out.

bowie stadium is also showcasing the Trash and Jam this sat and sunday, free demo with vert pros and music, but rain may stop all of the weekends events....
by Nino Almazon
Thu Aug 12, 2004 11:31 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: Bowie concrete skate park online poll
Replies: 4
Views: 4898

hey john!

i filled out my survery and made comments about the importance pool coping and how bmx bikers should not be allowed.

please, everyone in the area, FILL THE SURVERY OUT so the park is BUILT RIGHT! suggest Dreamland, Grindline, or Wally Holladay!

-nino
by Nino Almazon
Thu Aug 12, 2004 10:48 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: Summer Outlaw Series
Replies: 114
Views: 114731

can some one tell me the address for the event this weekend? i wanna try an make it out if i can.

also, is there a site for other scheduled DC Outlaw races?

thanks all! peace!

-nino