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    Most hated equipment

    My most hated equipment: Is it made by Kliegl Bros?
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    Your opinions of Cordless Drill-Drivers

    I've built about two dozen sets, a garage, and tons of other stuff with my factory refurbished 18volt DeWalt and have never had one lick of trouble. Our shop used Makitas for years, switched to Porter Cable for a few years till all the batteries went to hell and then switched to 14.4v DeWalts...
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    Programing Color Scrollers

    color scrollersMy advice on scrollers is this: Don't try to set them up as intelligent lights, it's gonna just be a hassle. Address them to DMX addresses that aren't used by any of your dimmers. You'll have to get them set to position in cues prior to the one where the instruments come on...
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    stupidist mistakes

    I neglected to shut the outside door of the theatre behind me when I went inside for a tech rehearsal and my dog, Agave, decided after a while that he was bored and came in looking for me. He wandered backstage of the theatre I wasn't in and stuck his head through the curtain during a student...
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    The dimmer rack from hell

    I just have to comment that I put 2 24 dimmer ETC sensor racks through dusty hell this summer in a circus tent, and they were great. I cleaned them once halfway through. Never a glitch. Geoff Ehrendreich
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    Do you prefer Martin or High End for intels?

    I'm a big fan of High End. I've used technobeams and studiospots quite effectively. However, not having used any Martin lights, I have to abstain from a firm vote in this poll. --Geoff Ehrendreich
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