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Old 10-29-2008, 05:16 PM   #11 (permalink)
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Cobraball, I am using 50% glycol 50% water mix, makes great smoke just can't figure out a good heating element for it yet. Getting there though.


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Old 10-29-2008, 10:58 PM   #12 (permalink)
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nice work now i want to make one. for delivering the smoke i would use 1/8" brass tube
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Do you think those fog machines at Party City for $30 would generate enough fog?

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cfg83, I would think it should, I produce quite a bit from 2 pop cans that is a little more advanced than I was.
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I am getting ready to shoot another video in next couple days, working out some bugs on it right now.

I have been busy last couple of days reading up on issues to vote for, now back to my projects.
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