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For
electronic shows, shells are inserted with electronic
matches "e-matches."
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Your
webmaster here selecting shells for a Dance Festival Show.
Photo by Post
Register
newspaper.
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Closer
view of wired shells on the firing trailer unit.
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Small
hand-fired show for a Casino.
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Show
consisted mainly of 2.5", 3" and 4" aerials.
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3"
Titanium Salute fired to test a "wind check."
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"Maestro
Pyro Paul" posing before firing his 3" salute. |
Your
webmaster striking a proud pose in front of a trailer. |
A
county fair display which was entirely hand fired. Cakes in the
foreground.
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Notice
the separated rows of racks for hand-fired show.
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Setting
up the racks of 4" shells.
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Several
rows are made with enough space to walk thru.
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Another
view of the line-up. |
During
a bitter cold with tons of snow, a small "Class C"
show.
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Wedding
display at a Lake Resort on a barge. |
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Couple
of 3" fan racks for comets, candles, and mines. |
Time-chained
3" finale racks.
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Nice
view of the barge setup area. |
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The
barge was positioned in the middle of the lake for best possible
view. |
Few
of the small effect boxes used for the display.
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Attending
the party among the guests was actor John Travolta. |
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Some
of the "cakes" or small effect boxes used. |
Pictured
is one of our largest shows on the 4th of July. |
Here
is a set-up showing special 3"-10" shots.
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Close
view of racks firing same effect shells 3"-10"
creating a cascade effect.
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Notice
the special 10" rack construction in foreground. |
6",
8" and 10" rack system with modules connected by cables. |
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Each
shell is connected to a firing module in the middle.
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An
extensive and impressive display of the 'mortar field'. |
Notice
the rows upon rows of racks.
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This
entire display took about 4 days to setup. |
View
of the display area giving a sense of magnitude. |
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Another
view of the area with a large effect box.
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Different
angle picturing the finale rack setup area.
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In
foreground 3" triple piled effect boxes aka
"cakes."
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The
finale racks are covered with aluminum foil.
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The
foil prevents any sparks prematurely igniting the finale.
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Chained
3" shells in the finale using 3sec time delays.
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Our
53 foot trailer used for transportation of the show.
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