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by mrks
Mon Mar 14, 2005 4:22 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: 2 pairs of Titanium legs at duke Ice Falcons booth/gulf war
Replies: 3
Views: 333

2 pairs of Titanium legs at duke Ice Falcons booth/gulf war

hi there

2 pairs titanium 3/4 legs available... medium size.

I wont hold them this time so first come first served.

mrks
by mrks
Mon Mar 14, 2005 4:40 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Gulf War archive Party
Replies: 54
Views: 1071

hi your grace no ride yet. I get in sometime in the afternoon but am happy to wait as long as necessary. I dont have a cell. I refused a leash long ago and still havent caved in. I can also just hang around the airport until I see someone sca. usually works at pennsic. I have met the most interestin...
by mrks
Fri Mar 11, 2005 2:11 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: How many members of the Chiv are at your practice?
Replies: 65
Views: 1270

madrone, antir three (winter) to (eight) summerwith it spiking to twelve or more a few times a year... usually right before a big tourney. I forgot the proto knights we have eight to ten very very good squires rotate through. some drive 2+ hours to get here. last practice I had five lined up waiting...
by mrks
Fri Mar 11, 2005 2:04 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Milwaukee Area Armourers, Spring Steel Order - Chicago, too!
Replies: 176
Views: 1736

my god... folks give the man a break...

that much steel is a pain to move.

if you have even moved a large shop by yourself you would understand...

mrks
by mrks
Fri Mar 11, 2005 5:16 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Gulf War archive Party
Replies: 54
Views: 1071

hey

I need a ride from the orleans airport anyone want to make $40 for picking me up?

will be in teus afternoon. can wait until the evening.

any stuff I bring to sell will be at duke icefalcons booth... may be a surprise or two might not... will post later if I am sucessful.

mrks
by mrks
Fri Mar 11, 2005 1:59 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Who's got video?!?
Replies: 26
Views: 820

try this animal http://www.jubilex.com/

it has the tuchux charity tourney finals

hope you are better soon. not being able to fight sux rocks
by mrks
Fri Mar 11, 2005 1:56 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Whats really active?
Replies: 16
Views: 353

I hit seven events in a row last year including two weeks at pennsic.

by the time crown rolled around I was a bit tired of the sca.

pacing yourself is important if you attend a high number of events during the year.

mrks
by mrks
Thu Mar 10, 2005 3:32 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Atenveldt Crown
Replies: 18
Views: 682

well damn

an UNtouchable unbelt?

lol... now thats true tourney focus.

way to go ed...

mrks
by mrks
Wed Mar 09, 2005 3:59 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: A small bounty to be gained at Gulf Wars
Replies: 92
Views: 1986

Greetings! However, I know all too well unfortunately, that there are areas where archers are not liked and some fighters are taught to try and hurt the archer and/or to intentionally try and break their equipment (often their crossbow, while the archer is holding it). Yes, I know multiple instance...
by mrks
Wed Mar 09, 2005 3:29 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: 'Ordo' fighting movies
Replies: 14
Views: 483

hi there you seem unfamiliar with sca fighting??? here is some impromptu kingdom warpractice footage. our first one for you sca folks... antir is finally thinking about practicing for big wars. we change so slowly out here. sadly there will never be a big pennsic presence like estrella. the distance...
by mrks
Wed Mar 09, 2005 2:43 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Atenveldt Crown
Replies: 18
Views: 682

thank you Iamys I am always curious about rumors.

its nice that this one was true. squeeky clean crowns are infrequent.

way to go ed.

mrks
by mrks
Wed Mar 09, 2005 1:24 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Atenveldt Crown
Replies: 18
Views: 682

by the way it was said to be very clean and ed was offered a chivalry prize of some sort.

I guess he presented it to the the duke he defeated in the finals...

anyone want to confirm this?

mrks
by mrks
Mon Mar 07, 2005 4:20 am
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: What is the weight of you armour?
Replies: 43
Views: 964

hi there I wear neck to toe titanium plate and clock in at 43 pounds including helmet 10 1/2 lbs sword3lbs and shield 9 1/4lbs. I weigh about 145lbs out of armour so the light harness is very necessary. when I made a completely new suit I dropped nine pounds and my left knee and hip stopped aching a...
by mrks
Sun Mar 06, 2005 8:35 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Atenveldt Crown
Replies: 18
Views: 682

Hhahahahahaa

way to go eduard

[img]http://tiarmour.com/edward.jpg[/img]

lol

mrks
by mrks
Sun Mar 06, 2005 2:26 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: SCA-Directions for Chiv to join SCA_Chivalry@Yahoogroups.com
Replies: 2
Views: 111

hi richard

you will also find the same thing here... but these boards have a broad spectrum of all people... sca... non sca and many other types.

so stick around.. your contributions on the chiv list have been amazing.

mrks
by mrks
Thu Mar 03, 2005 6:35 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: attaching spaulders
Replies: 7
Views: 222

by mrks
Thu Mar 03, 2005 3:33 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Our company is seeking help with custom design armor
Replies: 14
Views: 630

http://www.facingcostumes.com/armlengthA.jpg Since all of our creations are 'made to order' and custom built to suit the needs and wants of our clients, placing an order always begins with contacting us through E-mail; presenting us with a drawing, a concept, or simply explaining what it is that yo...
by mrks
Thu Mar 03, 2005 3:41 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Solution to SCA Kingdom rules differences at major wars?
Replies: 27
Views: 423

the regional differences in the kingdoms... including the combat rules are part of what makes the SCA so special.
by mrks
Tue Mar 01, 2005 8:35 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Timothy Of Arindale East KEM: Ruling On Helm Invulnerability
Replies: 44
Views: 1151

[/quote]I know people complain about people turning their head, but if they do this repeatedly, it is an easy problem to solve. Hold your spear point in place, and wait for them to turn their head back to you. :twisted:[/quote]

thats ridiculous. to stay in a static position = one dead spearman.
by mrks
Mon Feb 28, 2005 11:59 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: TINNERS TINMEN TINMEISTERS TINBAD....got a project for ya
Replies: 3
Views: 220

use this instead...

http://www.web-tronics.com/er-18.html

worked great on circuit boards

mrks
by mrks
Sat Feb 26, 2005 7:03 am
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: weight of helmets
Replies: 8
Views: 257

hi

12 ga mild: 10 1/2lbs with liner

edit: oops didnt read the thread well enough. it was pretty late :wink:
by mrks
Thu Feb 24, 2005 4:20 am
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Show us your shield/s
Replies: 40
Views: 1719

not such a good picture but its easy to post...

[img]http://tiarmour.com/my%20kit%20small.jpg[/img]
by mrks
Wed Feb 23, 2005 11:09 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: ISO: Hardwood Spear Shafts
Replies: 9
Views: 169

hi

the stave guy was at the estrella war. his staves/shafts are fantastic.

sadly I have no contact info as my estrella war book got saoked.

anybody have the stave guys info.

highly recommended.

mrks
by mrks
Wed Feb 23, 2005 11:02 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Best unbelted fighters in your kingdoms?
Replies: 133
Views: 6565

hey all

eduard is a mad fun fight.

[img]http://tiarmour.com/edward.jpg[/img]
hardest hitting unbelt I have seen since fighting that cool coffin shield weilding guy from aethelmarc? names bryone? pronounced bree own who by the way is the best unbelt I have ever fought.

mrks
by mrks
Wed Feb 23, 2005 3:26 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Ragnaroc 2005
Replies: 15
Views: 559

hi all hehe cool story about the first ragnaroc... sir hathawolf was loki and in his battle(each god gets a special battle) he is unkillable by anyone or anything mortal.... or he is killed by the opposing god... think this is correct) maybe a rules clarification would help.... hmmm better yet an ex...
by mrks
Wed Feb 16, 2005 2:35 am
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: 5 pairs of Titanium legs available at estrella(pictures up)
Replies: 10
Views: 440

one last bump before I leave.

check them out at duke icefalcons booth.

mrks
by mrks
Sat Feb 12, 2005 6:05 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: 5 pairs of Titanium legs available at estrella(pictures up)
Replies: 10
Views: 440

ugh I dont recommend doing what sir dan mentions above. some things push the envelope and if you are really serious about denting them it is possible. I have never seen it done with rattan but a metal hammer dents them just fine. ") sir dan also uses heavier padding than the stock I use. you can fee...
by mrks
Sat Feb 12, 2005 4:12 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: 5 pairs of Titanium legs available at estrella(pictures up)
Replies: 10
Views: 440

5 pairs of Titanium legs available at estrella(pictures up)

hi folks go here: m I will have five pairs of strapped and padded undentable titanium 3/4 legs for sale at estrella. price around $500 depending on comission from whatever merchant I find to sell them. could be less. size small to medium. no larges sorry. large guys need a custom job. first come fir...
by mrks
Fri Feb 11, 2005 3:40 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: (SCA) Rules and lawsuit
Replies: 52
Views: 1323

wow cool. wonderful link: m takes you right to the SCA. SOCIETY FOR CREATIVE ANACHRONISM INC PO BOX 360789 MILPITAS, CA 95036 RE-CREATION & STUDY OF MEDIEVAL & RENAISSANCE HISTORY EIN: This organization files an IRS Form 990 or 990-EZ. It is a 501(c)(03) public charity. Information in this report is...
by mrks
Wed Feb 09, 2005 9:32 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: What's your shield basket look like?
Replies: 3
Views: 218

[img]http://tiarmour.com/photogallery/photo27932/Ti%20shield%20basket%204.JPG[/img]

more pics: http://tiarmour.com/price%20list%20ti_shield_basket.htm

the alum ones weigh 1/4lb

mrks
by mrks
Wed Feb 09, 2005 3:23 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: (SCA) Rules and lawsuit
Replies: 52
Views: 1323

hi there the "watt thing" was discussed on one of our kingdom mailing lists called the cathedral. I collect interesting information about the background runnings of the sca so I asked watt: At 02:07 PM 1/29/03 -0800, you wrote: >hi watt >you are doing quite well imho but it takes much thought and ef...
by mrks
Mon Feb 07, 2005 8:02 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Trimaris Crown?
Replies: 14
Views: 352

hi gaston

yes information will propagate. I actually dont know the details yet.

and yes its your vid. :wink:

would love some more footage as I was sick in bed when it went down :sad:
by mrks
Mon Feb 07, 2005 4:42 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Trimaris Crown?
Replies: 14
Views: 352

hey gaston

it involnes http://tiarmour.com/this.wmv
by mrks
Sat Feb 05, 2005 4:58 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Rules Clarifications from the Board Minutes:
Replies: 87
Views: 2030

Mrks the spear thing was Eringlen's (sp), the prior SEM, big push. Robert just followed it up and implemented the ruling. That's why it was basically a done deal when he stepped up because the leg work had already been done. huh? interesting. it hasnt changed much if anything in out kingdom except t...