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    Collapsing / breaking stage floor

    @Kentel Have you considered the magician's illusion where the buxom assistant becomes a real lion or tiger in an instant? The floor of the cage is a slit piece of tautly tensioned elasticized black cloth. When the rear wall of the cage flips down, the tiger is stunned by the bright lights...
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    Seeking: TV Monitor for "Moving Portrait"

    Black Rosco rear screen material is another option if you don't require an exceptionally wide viewing angle. Toodleoo! Ron Hebbard
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    Stage clock/timer, "wedge" form-factor

    Could work well if it was an internally illuminated source of light but not with an external source shining / reflecting / glaring off of it. Toodleoo! Ron Hebbard
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    Stage clock/timer, "wedge" form-factor

    @flashbang_mtl Have you considered a larger display on the face of a balcony. shrouded on four sides from the audience's perspective? Toodleoo! Ron Hebbard
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    Questions on the Phillips Strand Lighting 250ML

    Possibly a unit for a different mains voltage with the addition of a 120 < 240 isolation transformer. Knowing the voltages, currents, and pin outs could be useful as well. Toodleoo! Ron Hebbard
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    LED Stage Light Options for High School Theater

    @jbogner Learn what brands and models your nearest rental and sales shops carry, then rent one or two to try in your own space. Having a supplier nearby is always a good idea. Toodleoo! Ron Hebbard
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    steel frame flats? Thoughts?

    @gafftapegreenia When you install your two dedicated rails at 90 degrees, leave a small gap in the corner to keep debris from accumulating. Toodleoo! Ron Hebbard
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    Specific 360Q Rebuild Questions (have done due diligence on searching these awesome threads)

    Hole puller: Diameter, depth, or the deluxe model capable of both simultaneously? Toodleoo! Ron Hebbard
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    Mole Richardson 410 Mechanism

    Calling @ship Can you help this new poster? Toodleoo! Ron Hebbard
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    Media servers and genlock

    @Pyrotech In the mid 1970's, Super Tramp came to our city with their "Crime Of The Century" tour. They were travelling by rail and the load in & out took FOREVER. Rock solid synch was achieved interestingly. On the front side of the projector was a 35 mm print. On the rear side of the...
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    Sill Iron

    Possibly NYC's Mutual Hardware? Toodleoo! Ron Hebbard
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    Non-Violent Slapstick Weapons

    @Catherder Don't forget telephones that spurt water out their mouthpieces. Toodleoo! Ron Hebbard
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    Edison dimmer packs that don't suck

    @curtis73 You may find a 10 Watt lamp is more than sufficient. I used to successfully use 6 Watt lamps on Strand CD80's. Toodleoo! Ron Hebbard
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    Circa 1910 Light Board, Tabor Opera House, Leadville, CO

    @JonCarter The Players' Guild Of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada is a 3 story + basement structure erected at 80 Queen Street South in the heart of downtown Hamilton in the late 1800's and piped for gas lighting throughout. When electricity came, condulets were installed where needed and the wiring...
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