HOW TO – Make a sparkler & a geek’s guide to fireworks

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HOW TO – Make a sparkler & a geek’s guide to fireworks

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George writes “Spark it up for the Fourth with your own home brewed sparklers! United Nuclear has the goods you’ll need.”Link & Wired has a geek fireworks guide, from detonators to taking photos – Link.

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  1. Dirkus says:

    For those who don’t get it at first (as I didn’t) the reason for doing this is that the submitter’s analog board (The one that controls the CRT) went kaput, and it would cost $500USD to get his $599USD eMac running again. Apply liberal mounts of Cheapo LCD, packing tape and dremel goodness, and shazam. Back up and running for less than half that price.

    Just thought I’d clarify.

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