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    OBO Colortran 10 degree Lekos.

    Did banjokeith end up grabbing the Lekos that you had?
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    Pivoting Large Screens

    The screens are translucent and are covered with a white, gauzy, man-made fabric and stretched taut, then glued and stapled to the back. They are constructed out of .75" x 2" wood as a frame, with and extra piece of same across the top and bottom. It will eventuall be painted with a design...
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    Pivoting Large Screens

    I am TDing a show where I am also building most of the set. Last week I made giant, lightweight screens (.75" x 2" wood frame) that are 9' tall by 3' wide. There are three that were intended to slide on three sets of stretched aircraft cabling. Easy-peasy, no touble so far. It turns out that...
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    Moving a Manual Revolve Question

    We ended up using something very similar to the first DE-STA-CA clamp image. We have one on either side a bit towards the back. I was leery when we clamped the first down, but once the second was in place it was fairly stable. Not entirely rock-solid, but stable enough for simple...
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    Moving a Manual Revolve Question

    Currently we are rehearsing a show for which I am putting in a 10' revolve. This process would not have been possible without consulting the numerous posts here re: turntables/revolves. So I have two questions. The revolve will be operated manually and I wanted to get some recomendations of the...
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    New(ish) Member, New Theater, and some Questions

    Howdy all! Long time lurker - first time poster. For the past 6 years I have been the AD of a small theater in Seattle, and before that have done nearly every tech jobin a small theater. We've been around for 17 years, and a year ago we lost our theater home of 10 years to development. So we...
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