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  1. turtle

    1) To flip an object so that the face or top of the object is pointed towards (or placed on) the floor.
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    Can you spot everything wrong with this Rig?

    For those who don't have Facebook, I have re-hosted the photos, and here they are! If you are squeamish please avert your eyes!
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    Can you spot everything wrong with this Rig?

    All valid answers! This is basically a great example of what NOT to do....
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    Can you spot everything wrong with this Rig?

    Encountered this on Facebook yesterday...all I can say is wow.No idea where this is or who rigged it...but they need to be dealt with...https://www.facebook.com/groups/dodgytechnicians/permalink/10151832797989992/This is apparently a rig that was set up only 2 days ago and was most...
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    ESD (Electrostatic discharge) Video

    Wow....that guy obviously should not be using that ESD gun...
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    ALPS to host an Entertainment Rigging Session in Feburary

    I'm already signed up and paid for...I'll be there!
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    Looking for tri-LED Pars with motorized zoom

    Whats your budget? The new Martin Mac Aura's may fit your bill...Their Zoom range is 11 to 55 and we have a few at the Hall right now and they are pretty sweet. However static Par fixtures usually do not have a narrow zoom like that they are usually between 30 and 70 degree's. If you have a...
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    Main Curtain Traveller Track vs. Fire Curtain Lattice work: FIGHT!

    Do you have access to your grid and the associated sheaves? I assume you don't use lineset #2 now since the Valence is behind the main curtain. If you know what you are doing and you have enough space you could kick the sheaves on lineset #1 an inch or two back, giving you a little more...
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    Round Slings Nylon or nylon with steel

    DuckJordan, just for clarification are you asking why GACFlex is used over regular 100% Polyester Spanset's or are you asking why GACFlex is used over straight 3/8" Steel Cable?Sorry, your questions are a bit unclear.
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    Laying a Marley dance floor

    Holy Bajeebus those guys are fired!!The couple times I have worked with ABT and "Stiefel and Stars" (American Ballet Theatre) they have always wanted ALL Gaff tape because the different texture of the gaff actually helps some dancers place themselves on the stage because they can feel each...
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    Celco Fusion 2000 Dimmer Manual

    The email [email protected] is about all I can find. Try emailing them, if that doesn't work then the lightstorm trading website has a phone number on it, it's possible that they purchased Celco and are now the main contact. I would try calling them first, they obviously know who Celco is as...
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    Rigging Question (Tieing off a line set)

    It's called an Uncle Buddy or more officially a "Line-Lok" and it's use is controversial, some people swear by it, some people swear AT it.
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    Is there a lighting console that works like this?

    Actually on the EOS/ION/Element while using a submaster, you can just click the upper button of the two buttons below the submaster and all the channels in that submaster will be selected. Then you can ether type in the intensity you want or use the intensity wheel on the board to adjust the...
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