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    I used plastic wrapping for my memorial day show....

    I used plastic wrapping for my memorial day show. I shot shells, 500g and 200g. Nothing had a problem except for the smaller 200g cakes. It doesnt surprise me that At It Again was affected by the...
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    Wow Robbro, that is a ton of NOABs, that must of...

    Wow Robbro, that is a ton of NOABs, that must of looked amazing! I only got 5 cases of them for this year... and that is so they can be sprinkled throughout the show.
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    I personally love the NOABs. I understand the...

    I personally love the NOABs. I understand the controversy, but have also witnessed them in action, and can swear by the ones I have shot. Ones I have shot are Whacky Tobacky, Pyro Candy, Yin Yang,...
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    I like that Rick, I am leaning towards easing...

    I like that Rick, I am leaning towards easing them into it. I didn't consider the fountains... nice touch as it adds yet another layer to work with.
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    I am only firing from one position. I do have a...

    I am only firing from one position. I do have a case of humming snakes. I do not have the fast proline items, I know the ones you are referring to. I do respect the rollercoaster effect and try to...
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    Planning Show Opening

    So I've been planning my show for the 4th. I've got 200gs, 500gs, NOABs, and shells. Equipment is multiple straight and fanned racks and 4 Cobra modules. I am not at the pyromusical level yet.

    I...
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    Yup... southwest Michigan here. I plan on a...

    Yup... southwest Michigan here. I plan on a Saturday show, so as of now it is scattered showers... need to learn to shoot in the rain.
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    Ok, that was going to be my next question... I...

    Ok, that was going to be my next question... I know those $2.50 200g cakes, yeah... I figured that might be an issue. What about winda 200g cakes such as broken heart, great expectation, bump bear?...
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    I did some online browsing and the lowest I could...

    I did some online browsing and the lowest I could find was .50 mil, would that be too strong in your opinion? Also, would plastic/stretch wrap work as well?
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    So black plastic bags are the way to go?

    So black plastic bags are the way to go?
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    Fireworks In The Rain

    So based on the weather forecast, it looks like I will be shooting in the rain. How does one go about doing this, any tips? Of course a downpour will cause a cancelation, but I think a mild, slight...
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    I was waiting for Hog Smash to come in as well...

    I was waiting for Hog Smash to come in as well and finally just decided to go without, didn't want to... really didn't, but maybe next year. Cant get too upset with 23 cases of other fine products....
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    I'm excited, I will take a step out of my comfort...

    I'm excited, I will take a step out of my comfort zone. I'm sure it won't be too difficult, and once I finish and it works as expected... I will have learned yet another pyro skill!

    Wish me luck!
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    Ok, this all makes sense. So what is being...

    Ok, this all makes sense. So what is being mentioned is the inner fuse burn rate variance, the one that travels between the lift charge and burst charge, correct?

    I will take that into...
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    Artillery shell lead fuse

    So I want three (fanned) artillery shells to go off at the same time. I do not feel comfortable removing the lead fuse of each shell and messing with the lift charge.

    So.... Would I get the same...
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    I'm only using 17 cues for my memorial day...

    I'm only using 17 cues for my memorial day show... it won't be that big, just wanted to prepare as much as I could ahead of time. About 8 of those will be dedicated to a single 500g. And 6 will be...
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    Planning ahead of time

    I like to work ahead of time, which I'm assuming we all like to do. I plan to get my boards ready, fuse run between cakes, taping and liquid nail to secure. I plan to do that this week, preparing for...
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    Poll: Looking back now, how would you have prevented...

    Looking back now, how would you have prevented the cross fire?
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    I can't wait to see it! That's amazing you design...

    I can't wait to see it! That's amazing you design and create your own shells... that's so advanced to me, maybe one day I'll get there. Think I need more experience and to be more comfortable with...
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    That's sound advice, thank you. Makes sense, I...

    That's sound advice, thank you. Makes sense, I will enjoy set-up this year.
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    Ok, thank you. That definitly eases my mind. I'm...

    Ok, thank you. That definitly eases my mind. I'm that guy that checks to make sure the stove is off a hundred times before leaving the house or going to bed... good to be safe and cautious, though I...
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    Handling Fireworks / Cutting Fuse

    So, here are a couple safety questions I have. The first is in regards to handling fireworks, primarily ball shells/cans. I've seen guys handling them quite freely, even so much as just showing what...
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    That is beautiful, now how fast was that, do you...

    That is beautiful, now how fast was that, do you have video or can explain? I'm assuming that main fuse was perfect fuse and the spacing looked like they were 1 sec apart, might be mistaken though...
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    MOAB, nice... just found this one while looking...

    MOAB, nice... just found this one while looking through their catalog. Didn't even know about it, wish I had ordered it. Let me know how it turns out. Great Nishiki effect...
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    Fusing Shells and Timing

    Hey, so I'm planning my show for Memorial day and am at a part where I want to shoot a 12 shot rack in 10 seconds. I was contemplating how to achieve this time. I came to the conclusion to use one...
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