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    Fake fire with fabric and compressed air

    I followed this following tutorial, Build Your own LAW Rocket Launcher but did not add the pvc launch tube section. This gave me a nozzle from which i could purge a 12 gram cartridge. The purging itself created enough smoke blown out at high speeds that no fabric or powder was necessary...
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    Fake fire with fabric and compressed air

    How did they do that? It looks perfect, but i have no idea how it works. I can't imagine just lights and co2 doing that
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    Fake fire with fabric and compressed air

    Whoa, you totaly answered my question liked i had hoped! but after i started typing the response to your previous above... Nevermind then and thanks that's really helpful :)
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    Fake fire with fabric and compressed air

    Yes, the one in Northampton! Nice to meet you. My names Jared Koester and I'm the TD at Northampton High School. But honestly sometimes this site is really great because people don't just answer the question asked, they try to help you with the whole project, and sometimes i find this site...
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    Fake fire with fabric and compressed air

    The show is "The Princess Bride" The scene is "The Fire Swamp" were flame bursts randomly out of the ground. The Theater is in a public school so not so much as sparklers... My plan includes a semi-translucent, fabric, wind-sock like thing, hidden in the floor. The challenge is to create the...
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    S-video over an audio cable?

    If you combined the grounds for the y/c signals of s-video, would it still work? If it would, then i should be able to run it through a stereo audio cable, correct? This is of course, assuming i would then split them back into two separate grounds at each end.
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    source4+wall outlet = ?

    In terms of power usage, the motors are actually little 12v servo deals, and should draw negligable power, but i will definitely use a seperate circuit for the portable 1200w amp! Thanks for your help :)
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    source4+wall outlet = ?

    The eigth grader orientation day at my high school is coming up and part of it is each group such as band and sports and gamer's club set up booths in the gym to attract new members. I am gonna set up a super-duper techie booth with live cameras and whatnot but my one question is about the...
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    my high school needs more student techs!

    I am the td at my highschool and lately my biggest problem with my techs is lack of interest. Over 90% of our techies have just graduated. So now i am left scrounging the lower classes for interested people and finding few. So my question is, how can i make people interested? I need ideas to...
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