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Old June 15th, 2009, 01:56 AM

 
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Found this on craig's list this evening.
What do you all think about it. Seems real safe to me.
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Old June 15th, 2009, 01:58 AM
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I'd like 6 dozen please........oof.
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$100? Really?
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Wow, $100 each for them, cost $15 each to build, if people actually want them I'll make em!
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Wow, $100 each for them, cost $15 each to build, if people actually want them I'll make em!
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Four 200W light bulbs (all working and combined wattage is 800 watts)

One holding light is missing a screw (so it's dangly)

hehe the safest way every missing screws and dangly
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It's really hard to take this thing seriously. For the price of two of those things I could almost get a source four. Ridiculous.
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You can get a complete PAR38 setup including stand for that much.

And this is why venue fires happen. When the band has their "waay awesome lightz". That they built themselves.
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It ain't safe, it ain't pretty but hats off to the guy for being an entrepreneur.
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hehe the safest way every missing screws and dangly
That's so you can aim that one light easier to where you want it.
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