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by Chris Favero
Mon Mar 03, 2008 6:28 am
Forum: G.O.G. Trucks
Topic: Gog-O-Naut
Replies: 60
Views: 63235

time to chill.i cant even tell you how many sessions i have had with johnny hearndon(the percussionist),aka-johnny machine.old time chicago skate stuff.you euro heads should be into this.cfav
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v4G4W3UFv0k
by Chris Favero
Fri Jan 25, 2008 11:28 pm
Forum: Down South
Topic: No Big View this year
Replies: 41
Views: 44760

just got back.looks like like late feb for a weekend and then 10 days from march 21 on.c
by Chris Favero
Thu Jan 24, 2008 1:46 pm
Forum: Down South
Topic: No Big View this year
Replies: 41
Views: 44760

im glad everyone took it the right way.been super busy,when not busy,been slummin it up in kings beach.lotta time planned in tahoe this year and with a dash of jackson hole.make no mistake,i'm bringing it this year,cfav
by Chris Favero
Wed Jan 23, 2008 9:52 pm
Forum: Down South
Topic: No Big View this year
Replies: 41
Views: 44760

well,now that the hill is lost,be punitive.bleach the lawns and crap on the porches.cfav
by Chris Favero
Fri Dec 21, 2007 2:43 am
Forum: G.O.G. Trucks
Topic: Gog-O-Naut
Replies: 60
Views: 63235

screw the U.S. scene,we're going big in japan
http://youtube.com/watch?v=cBDMthZ0c80
by Chris Favero
Tue Aug 28, 2007 8:02 am
Forum: Down South
Topic: Southern Culture On The Skids
Replies: 345
Views: 399281

classic.nothing aint never gonna happen like that in the US of Illinois.
cfav
by Chris Favero
Sun Aug 19, 2007 1:27 pm
Forum: General Slalom Skateboard Deck Discussion
Topic: Decks with kicktails-wedging
Replies: 25
Views: 40036

good thread.if you look at JBH/Graf boards,they are definetly different construction than the Feral arts board with a common goal.With the our Oles model,we drilled the holes for the rear truck so you dont have to bend them though the riser pads.The fact that is is Kicked is a huge part of our desig...
by Chris Favero
Mon Aug 13, 2007 11:35 pm
Forum: CHIxILL
Topic: CHIxILL teams been on FIRE this summer!
Replies: 6
Views: 10132

CHIxILL teams been on FIRE this summer!

I have to take the time to say how cool it has been watching the CHIxILL riders blaze this summer.Collins,Oles,Hollien,Duquette,Winston,Lavin,Nate Favero and Jennings.Each of these guys have been doing some insane riding at one point or another this year,thanks for riding the decks. A big shout out ...
by Chris Favero
Mon Aug 13, 2007 11:22 pm
Forum: Fatboy
Topic: The Texas Eddy* Tribute Deck!!
Replies: 4
Views: 8126

i want one!could i get a "virgin of guadalupe"statue on the nose also!how much.cfav
by Chris Favero
Mon Aug 06, 2007 6:12 am
Forum: Brasil
Topic: Slalom on TV in Brazil
Replies: 9
Views: 9110

post an addy i could send some stuff too. thanks,cf
by Chris Favero
Sun Aug 05, 2007 4:51 pm
Forum: Brasil
Topic: Slalom on TV in Brazil
Replies: 9
Views: 9110

hi,CHIxILL from chicago is willing to supply to brasil,also,next time there is contest,hit us up for some swag.we have some friends down there via Uprise skateshop here.you can find us on the web at the addy below.congrats on what looks like a super fun race.
Cfav
by Chris Favero
Tue Jul 17, 2007 5:53 am
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: LOVE IS IN THE AIR
Replies: 40
Views: 36744

yea,in my hood,joe could pass as a bear.aint that right Papi?
by Chris Favero
Mon Jul 16, 2007 1:47 am
Forum: ISSA World Ranking
Topic: World rankings: Overall
Replies: 346
Views: 691467

fred.i dont think corky forgot,he may have not gotten the results.that was my point.second,one was in may,the other june. i know how thw ranking works and i greatly appreciate corky's hard work.cfav
by Chris Favero
Sun Jul 15, 2007 5:25 am
Forum: ISSA World Ranking
Topic: World rankings: Overall
Replies: 346
Views: 691467

no results for st louis and sun prairie?they are only basic,but hey points are points.cfav
by Chris Favero
Sat Jul 14, 2007 5:17 pm
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: The increasing cost of racing
Replies: 87
Views: 81768

the one thing i can say for sure.slalom certainly has not done anything spelling or grammar.an edjumacatedperson would think we're all in 3rd grade,except for eddy,he's the smart one,he's in fourth.cf
by Chris Favero
Fri Jul 13, 2007 7:21 pm
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: The increasing cost of racing
Replies: 87
Views: 81768

Re: Claude - Excellent Post

spoken like a true canuckistanian.listen love child,lets face it,this is about chicago vs.detroit vs.jersey.vs. conneticuit vs.brooklyn vs california vs. florida vs the south east vs st lou vs Miss vs texas vs coss vs. DC vs cascade.the worst of it all is how everyone tries to take out the competiti...
by Chris Favero
Tue Jul 10, 2007 7:00 pm
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: The increasing cost of racing
Replies: 87
Views: 81768

Maan I like the idea of Pro and Am entry fees- seems fair. I'll be able to afford more when I'm pro and I think finding sponsors to help at that point will be easier. Klark,you're so f*#kin humble.you know,we like you,but someone has to keep you humble for your own good.i cant wait to beat you this...
by Chris Favero
Tue Jul 10, 2007 6:54 pm
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: The increasing cost of racing
Replies: 87
Views: 81768

yea,i agree.after losing money on every race me and Cnova has thrown,you feel bad charging more,but these things cost money.the farm is over the top,last year,i know i never had to buy beer or even buy a meal,that was rad.cfav
by Chris Favero
Fri Jun 29, 2007 5:26 am
Forum: Timing System
Topic: Equine Electronics timer
Replies: 15
Views: 24151

we have a wired version of equine.great for single lane racing,easy to set up,but no dual action unless you buy an extra stop watch and find a way to trigger at the same time.that said,super reliable .cfav
by Chris Favero
Mon Jun 25, 2007 6:21 pm
Forum: Racer Profiles
Topic: E, Wes - USA
Replies: 8
Views: 14509

HOW AND WHERE IS WES,I KNOW A LOT OF GUYS MISS HIM.CFAV
by Chris Favero
Mon Jun 25, 2007 5:45 am
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: Skateboarding is in the 2012 Olympics!
Replies: 13
Views: 13443

Re: Olympics

Im not sure if this topic has been mentioned. To my knowledge, athletes that compete in the Olympics are amateurs while pro athletes do not compete. Correct me if I am wrong. So how would this affect what ever sk8 disclipline that may get into the Olympics as far as who can or can not compete? two ...
by Chris Favero
Sun Jun 24, 2007 3:25 am
Forum: Midwest
Topic: Chicago Shootout: Death Race, June 23, 2007
Replies: 3
Views: 7096

JBH made the trip sick and pulled it out in the finals squeking in for third.man that dude could can gut it out.fadell ripped as usual,jay croft from Vans showed to rep and rep he did .results
1st,fadell
2nd jay croft
3rd Harms
4th Jose
5th gordon
thanks for all who came out.cf
by Chris Favero
Thu Jun 21, 2007 5:48 pm
Forum: Ick
Topic: I Wish I Had $5 To Spare
Replies: 2
Views: 6831

i do too wesley.the joy of reading is something that should be shared by everyone,not just yankees.cf
by Chris Favero
Mon Jun 18, 2007 4:17 pm
Forum: Midwest
Topic: Sun Praire WI. Race
Replies: 28
Views: 33397

killer race.really just some serious racing.everyone ther wanted to win,but no major egos,arguments,nothing,just a lot of laying it down.someone has to post the picture of eleanor,the worlds oldest skate betty.tight was saturday,downhill on a semiclosed road saturday afternoon.sunday was g/s on the ...
by Chris Favero
Tue Jun 12, 2007 1:20 am
Forum: Pocket Pistol
Topic: FADELL PRO MODEL
Replies: 37
Views: 45320

way to go and congrats.i love where you are going with this board.skatepark pics soon?cfav
by Chris Favero
Fri Jun 08, 2007 8:57 pm
Forum: CHIxILL
Topic: Euro trip
Replies: 20
Views: 24448

thanks Donald,he is a cool Kid and we already have had a couple awesome trips.I loved the night he drank Lavin under the table in encinitas at Lacosta last year.the surf session with tway was awesome tooo.
Adam,Cali is gonna rip this year!
Now,anyone want to be a dealer for CHIxILL in europe?
cfav
by Chris Favero
Mon Jun 04, 2007 11:31 pm
Forum: Midwest
Topic: Chicago shootout 4.0h my 6/23&24 2007
Replies: 3
Views: 6750

well,screw low key.the park race is now being produced with Uprise Skateshop www.upriseskateshop.com Uprise has been suppporting chicago skating for ten years and is truly the core shop here. Uriah and his crews support and make this event over the top.this should contain some super sick skating.sig...
by Chris Favero
Mon Jun 04, 2007 4:41 pm
Forum: Midwest
Topic: Chicago shootout 4.0h my 6/23&24 2007
Replies: 3
Views: 6750

working with local shops to blow this up from a local standpoint.I've got some floorspace availableunless you want to share a bed with hollien and his "Glock".pm me if needed.cfav
by Chris Favero
Mon Jun 04, 2007 2:48 pm
Forum: CHIxILL
Topic: Euro trip
Replies: 20
Views: 24448

adam,way to be.i'm sure you left a heavy impression on the continent.see you soon,cfav
by Chris Favero
Sat Jun 02, 2007 10:34 pm
Forum: New to slalom skateboarding?
Topic: Another newbie
Replies: 14
Views: 14992

Ben,i think wes'reccomendation on the wheels is good.Although i make and sell midrange decks,i think marty's advice on the sk8kings is spot on,richy and maria do an excellent job.i think martins suggestion of going to octane is good,nothing beats seeing it in person or standing on it.maybe go to one...
by Chris Favero
Fri Jun 01, 2007 11:32 pm
Forum: Midwest
Topic: Chicago shootout 4.0h my 6/23&24 2007
Replies: 3
Views: 6750

its up for sign up at the othersite by the other adam.its on,so on i think goad will come.cf
by Chris Favero
Wed May 30, 2007 8:25 pm
Forum: Midwest
Topic: Chicago shootout 4.0h my 6/23&24 2007
Replies: 3
Views: 6750

Chicago shootout 4.0h my 6/23&24 2007

chicago shootout 4.0 going up on the calender later today.dates will be 6/23 and 24.saturday will be park slalom and sunday will be tight and hybrid.venues are wilson skatepark and Gilson beach in wilmette.as always,this will be low key but fffuuuunnnnn.more details to come.cfav
by Chris Favero
Tue May 29, 2007 10:06 pm
Forum: General Slalom Skateboard Truck Discussion
Topic: A PVD Question With An Answer Not Affecting Me In The Least
Replies: 7
Views: 11620

it really doesnt matter what you're making,if you need something to make something skate related,look it up on "Mcmaster-Carr".btw,cnova had a couple interviews with them this year,i was hoping he'd get the job just for the employee discount.cfav
by Chris Favero
Thu May 24, 2007 4:09 pm
Forum: Midwest
Topic: [2007] slalom st louis '07
Replies: 83
Views: 109053

the Dodge "Shagnum" is going thru prelaunch check and will be making a stop in mokena to pick up Lavin.cfav
by Chris Favero
Fri May 18, 2007 6:28 pm
Forum: Tracker
Topic: New Trucks ?
Replies: 6
Views: 10143

you know,you got some cool pics on the website.thanks,cf
by Chris Favero
Fri May 11, 2007 10:58 pm
Forum: Movies
Topic: Firecracker in the ass and crazy DOWNHILL SKATING
Replies: 4
Views: 5680

sick!cfav
by Chris Favero
Tue May 01, 2007 3:30 pm
Forum: CHIxILL
Topic: CHIxiILL representing at the races this past weekend
Replies: 6
Views: 9720

CHIxiILL representing at the races this past weekend

i just want to give a shout out to a few of team riders this weekend. Keith Hollien won luna,congrats on his second win there and this years field was consideralbly tougher.way to keep killin it.he's not an easy guy to please and this is why! Tod Oles,down at the ditch slap,snagged the last qualifie...
by Chris Favero
Mon Apr 30, 2007 5:11 pm
Forum: Fatboy
Topic: Fatboy Riders
Replies: 15
Views: 19958

H O T !
Noah,you sure are good with a camera.A couple you shot last year are some of my faves.cf
by Chris Favero
Sat Apr 28, 2007 4:53 pm
Forum: Down South
Topic: LUNA 2007
Replies: 29
Views: 38684

Marty.we both got skunked on that one by a band geek from south carolina.(just trying to keep you humble wes,lord knows i'm tryin.)cf
by Chris Favero
Fri Apr 27, 2007 6:31 pm
Forum: Down South
Topic: LUNA 2007
Replies: 29
Views: 38684

i love the saint,but gotta go with hollien or..............harms.cf
by Chris Favero
Wed Apr 18, 2007 1:45 pm
Forum: Midwest
Topic: [2007] slalom st louis '07
Replies: 83
Views: 109053

The Daggers have done a great job of preserving the soul of the event despite numerous buyout attempts from Budweiser.i hear the do indeed have a price,Budweiser just hasnt said the right number yet.cf
by Chris Favero
Wed Apr 18, 2007 1:41 pm
Forum: CHIxILL
Topic: For all you CHIxILL working Girls...
Replies: 14
Views: 17195

it is a high rebound formula,guaranteed not to "chunk".cf
by Chris Favero
Tue Apr 10, 2007 9:36 pm
Forum: Abec 11
Topic: Grippins
Replies: 19
Views: 26131

cabbage,you would prolly like them.they are centerset.the only drawback is you may want a taller wheel for the ditch race.cf
by Chris Favero
Wed Apr 04, 2007 5:34 am
Forum: FullBag Skates
Topic: Yeeeaaaaah!
Replies: 19
Views: 24359

i guarantee you the 86's are Migs?cfav
by Chris Favero
Wed Apr 04, 2007 5:32 am
Forum: Midwest
Topic: "Could I have some sun please"
Replies: 6
Views: 10150

chicago has been better,come get some of ours,we'll find some crash space,cf
by Chris Favero
Fri Mar 30, 2007 2:19 am
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: Are you an old school skater?
Replies: 103
Views: 189201

Rene,the beard looks good.cf
by Chris Favero
Fri Mar 30, 2007 2:10 am
Forum: General Slalom Skateboard Wheel discussion
Topic: A Little Soft Wheel At Val Surf: For What?
Replies: 4
Views: 8267

Cruisers and Minis.short boards are the new longboards.even hackett.cfav
by Chris Favero
Wed Mar 21, 2007 5:24 am
Forum: For Sale - Wanted
Topic: 8mm trackers
Replies: 7
Views: 7018

i know where he's beem spending his dosh,thanks Ben,appreciate the support.cfav
by Chris Favero
Fri Mar 16, 2007 2:40 pm
Forum: Pocket Pistol
Topic: Has Barrett Quit Racing?
Replies: 16
Views: 20202

Wes,when we want your opinion,we'll give it to you.cfav
by Chris Favero
Thu Mar 15, 2007 9:55 pm
Forum: Pocket Pistol
Topic: Has Barrett Quit Racing?
Replies: 16
Views: 20202

nah.Fadell has a new shape coming out,etc..cf