Wireless? Wireless from the scoring machine to the display or from the weapon/body cord to the scoring machine (reel-less)? If the latter, you will find it quite difficult to deal with the fact...
Liked On: 04-22-2013, 09:20 AM
Wireless? Wireless from the scoring machine to the display or from the weapon/body cord to the scoring machine (reel-less)? If the latter, you will find it quite difficult to deal with the fact...
Liked On: 04-20-2013, 09:39 PM
I do something for the world cups I armorer for. I have three rolls of tape, red, white and blue. I cover the blade with white, the tip with blue, and then I tear a couple of long skinny pieces of...
Liked On: 04-15-2013, 05:29 PM
Most folks just buy new wires with the cup and contact attached. You can buy wire and re-use the cup and contact from the old wire. The contact is soldered on to the wire. You need to be...
Liked On: 04-13-2013, 01:33 PM
Most folks just buy new wires with the cup and contact attached. You can buy wire and re-use the cup and contact from the old wire. The contact is soldered on to the wire. You need to be...
Liked On: 04-13-2013, 01:30 PM
Most folks just buy new wires with the cup and contact attached. You can buy wire and re-use the cup and contact from the old wire. The contact is soldered on to the wire. You need to be...
Liked On: 04-13-2013, 12:57 PM
SO are we clear on how this works? You get a card, NOT tied to your bank. It really is more like a reloadable non-merchant specific gift card, not a classic U.S. debit card. The card has a value...
Liked On: 02-12-2013, 02:06 AM
Just found out something interesting. At JOs next month, the Board will be present. I am head tech. I have an armorer who sleeps with a C-PAP. As most of you know, officials get double rooms....
Liked On: 01-18-2013, 10:44 PM
Just found out something interesting. At JOs next month, the Board will be present. I am head tech. I have an armorer who sleeps with a C-PAP. As most of you know, officials get double rooms....
Liked On: 01-18-2013, 03:44 PM
acetone in a pipe is the easiest, most foolproof method. It's also the slowest. If you need a fast rewire, acetone isn't the method of choice. A torch is the fastest, but takes a bit of technique....
Liked On: 01-02-2013, 12:08 PM
If you are using a PC for anything, don't use it for ANYTHING that depends on timing. You will be disappointed. Scotty, I think the idea of a machine tester that actually characterizes a machine...
Liked On: 12-07-2012, 03:13 PM
In my experience as an armorer, an experienced foilist knows what s/he wants, and we just duplicate it. Their desires are honed over years of variation. A beginning foilist learns from a coach. ...
Liked On: 10-06-2012, 04:44 AM
I think requiring FIE gear is the right thing to do. How many kids would you like to see die before you improve safety? Is 1 enough? That's what using current statistics means. Since we have no...
Liked On: 09-27-2012, 09:26 PM
The reason why wireless is so hard to make work is that electrical circuits require two wires to work. When we try to detect the tip of an épée to the strip, the tip of a foil to a lame or the blade...
Liked On: 08-11-2012, 08:18 PM
It would not be hard to use voice recognition from a headset on the director to find two words ("allez" and "halt") and have correct timing as a result of that, especially if there was "training"...
Liked On: 08-11-2012, 08:10 PM
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