Newbie Questions

2026 topics in this forum

1. Wall thickness of HDPE mortar tube

   By pyrogenius007, September 28, 2022
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   • Arthur
   • September 29, 2022

2. Stars blowing blind after heavy priming

   By asdfd, September 5, 2022   

   • Prime
   • stars
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     • stars
     • Shell
   • 3 replies
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   • kingkama
   • September 13, 2022

3. Screen mixing with metal in the mix

   By Uarbor, July 25, 2022
   • 9 replies
   • 14.8k views
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   • Mumbles
   • September 2, 2022

4. Willow Diadem Star Size?

   By asdfd, August 27, 2022   

   • Willow
   • Stars
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     • Stars
     • Question
   • 6 replies
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   • justvisiting
   • August 28, 2022

5. Hdpe bucket mortar rack

   By Guest, October 30, 2017
   • 13 replies
   • 18.1k views
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   • davidh
   • August 22, 2022

6. AP to KP conversion

   By Powderman, October 12, 2021
   • 8 replies
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   • Arthur
   • August 5, 2022

7. Colors that complement each other.

   By Uarbor, July 9, 2022
   • 3 replies
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   • sora
   • July 21, 2022

8. Adding charcoal to rocket fuel

   By Uarbor, June 22, 2022
   • 4 replies
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   • Uarbor
   • July 19, 2022

9. Hello how can I tell what to avoid for spontaneous combustion

   By LoveKnowledge, June 9, 2022
   • 4 replies
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   • 50AE
   • July 19, 2022

10. Least amount of falling debris

    By Todd, July 10, 2022
    • 10 replies
    • 12.6k views
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    • Carbon796
    • July 12, 2022

11. Least amount of falling debris

    By Todd, July 10, 2022
    • 0 replies
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    • Todd
    • July 10, 2022

12. Gearing up for my first crackle experience

    By Uarbor, April 19, 2022
    • 14 replies
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    • Uarbor
    • June 22, 2022

13. Going to make some comets this year

    By Uarbor, June 15, 2022
    • 8 replies
    • 11.7k views
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    • Carbon796
    • June 16, 2022

14. Ideas to use large mesh mg/al

    By Uarbor, May 27, 2022
    • 8 replies
    • 12.2k views
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    • LoveKnowledge
    • June 9, 2022

15. Perchlorate based charcoal fire dust

    By Twesla, June 4, 2021
    • 18 replies
    • 19.2k views
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    • Uarbor
    • May 23, 2022

16. Sensitivity of benzo whistle mix

    By Uarbor, May 21, 2022
    • 8 replies
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    • Carbon796
    • May 22, 2022

17. Storing chemicals into glass jar or in plastic jar with screw lid

    By Jimson19, January 29, 2022
    • 6 replies
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    • deepakpyro
    • April 22, 2022

18. Question about Whistle Mix ratios 1 2

    By The504, May 25, 2012
    • 29 replies
    • 17.5k views
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    • Nhatnguyen
    • April 16, 2022

19. Parallel wound tubes

    By 24pyro97, April 2, 2022
    • 7 replies
    • 8.9k views
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    • Arthur
    • April 4, 2022

20. Smokeless silver gerb 1 2

    By oldguy, July 6, 2011
    • 35 replies
    • 29.6k views
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    • nordicwolf
    • April 4, 2022

21. 2nd 5" ball shell with 1.75" inserts

    By Todd, March 7, 2022
    • 4 replies
    • 8.3k views
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    • dlking59
    • April 2, 2022

22. Colored smoke darkening over time

    By Guest, April 20, 2018
    • 8 replies
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    • mx5kevin
    • April 1, 2022

23. Bismuth Dragon eggs size

    By Todd, February 27, 2022
    • 7 replies
    • 8.6k views
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    • SharkWhisperer
    • March 31, 2022

24. Color gerbs

    By Bigfatorange, October 6, 2020
    • 11 replies
    • 10.5k views
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    • Carbon796
    • March 20, 2022

25. stupid question - subbing AP for KP to make a color star (not rocket fuel)

    By Smokelvr, March 16, 2022
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    • Arthur
    • March 19, 2022