Newbie Questions

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1. My first ever SUCCESSFUL 3" Shells (3 shells, 3 videos)

   By Nickmaslo, July 30, 2015
   • 12 replies
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   • Nickmaslo
   • August 1, 2015

2. Store bought black powder?

   By Norwest, July 29, 2015
   • 12 replies
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   • nater
   • July 31, 2015

3. Determining screen mesh

   By Norwest, July 30, 2015   

   • Screens
   • 6 replies
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   • Andres1511
   • July 31, 2015

4. Questions That I Have

   By wizard7611, July 27, 2015
   • 3 replies
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   • wizard7611
   • July 27, 2015

5. My first 3" Italo-American shell 1 2 3

   By Nickmaslo, July 20, 2015
   • 59 replies
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   • tradami
   • July 27, 2015

6. Shock Absorber

   By wizard7611, July 19, 2015
   • 2 replies
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   • nater
   • July 19, 2015

7. How to make a saxon/girandola?

   By OblivionFall, July 16, 2015   

   • saxon
   • girandola
   • (and 2 more)

     Tagged with:

     • saxon
     • girandola
     • wheel
     • spin
   • 2 replies
   • 1.6k views
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   • memo
   • July 17, 2015

8. Flash powder question stored in large amounts?

   By Hillbilly66, July 15, 2015
   • 5 replies
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   • pyralex
   • July 15, 2015

9. core size

   By asdercks, July 13, 2015   

   • changing star
   • color
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     • changing star
     • color
     • star
   • 6 replies
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   • wizard7611
   • July 15, 2015

10. Smoothly Wrapped Shells

    By wizard7611, July 15, 2015
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    • wizard7611
    • July 15, 2015

11. KNO3 Magnalium Slow Boost

    By DaMounty, June 21, 2015
    • 14 replies
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    • Nickmaslo
    • July 13, 2015

12. First 4" N1 Glitter Shell

    By jrin0630, July 6, 2015
    • 3 replies
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    • braddsn
    • July 11, 2015

13. Should I order flash powder (for break)

    By BeverFever, July 6, 2015
    • 13 replies
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    • MrB
    • July 10, 2015

14. Do I need a permit as hobbyist?

    By FIREoBUGoEFFECTS, July 2, 2015   

    • permits
    • 9 replies
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    • Dragonflightpyro
    • July 8, 2015

15. Black Powder Firecrackers for Special FX? 1 2

    By OblivionFall, June 14, 2015   

    • black powder
    • bp
    • (and 7 more)

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      • black powder
      • bp
      • firecracker
      • salute
      • video
      • film
      • safety
      • safe
      • powerful
    • 32 replies
    • 7.9k views
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    • Tabun
    • July 7, 2015

16. Name of spike-free cylinder shells?

    By AzoMittle, July 6, 2015
    • 4 replies
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    • AzoMittle
    • July 6, 2015

17. Spolettes and Aerial Can & Ball Shells

    By Nickmaslo, July 2, 2015   

    • Spolette
    • Aerials
    • (and 6 more)

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      • Spolette
      • Aerials
      • Shells
      • Ball Shell
      • Canister Shell
      • Spolettes
      • Aerial
      • BP
    • 19 replies
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    • Mumbles
    • July 3, 2015

18. Poor lift powder not getting shells and baseball high enough into the air 1 2 3

    By jordanm, June 2, 2015
    • 67 replies
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    • Merlin
    • July 3, 2015

19. Flash powder burns slow

    By lobowarxl, June 15, 2015
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    • FIREoBUGoEFFECTS
    • July 2, 2015

20. Ensuring DIY electric igniter coating consistency

    By deer, June 30, 2015   

    • electric
    • match
    • (and 7 more)

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      • electric
      • match
      • e-match
      • igniter
      • fuse
      • diy
      • composition
      • mixture
      • coating
    • 5 replies
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    • stix
    • July 2, 2015

21. Can copper-thermite be used as a substitute for flash?

    By Ubehage, June 22, 2015
    • 18 replies
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    • Nickmaslo
    • July 2, 2015

22. What size canister for first shell

    By BeverFever, June 29, 2015
    • 15 replies
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    • GreginCA
    • June 30, 2015

23. TT Star Recipe 1 2

    By DaMounty, June 8, 2015   

    • Meal Powder addition
    • 32 replies
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    • DaMounty
    • June 28, 2015

24. How do you identify BP/Perc black match?

    By Ubehage, June 26, 2015
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    • marks265
    • June 27, 2015

25. Rcandy Not working properly 1 2

    By kevinH, September 16, 2014
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    • stix
    • June 24, 2015