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• Battling Loud Trailers - The $5 solution!
• Build a platter breakdown clutch - How to build a simple breakdown clutch for platters that free-spin during breakdown
• Building 101 - Basic tips on how to assemble a print properly.
• Christie AW3 - Tightening the takeup tension on an older AW3 platter
• Christie AW3 brain modificaitons & alignment tips when running 70mm - For those projecting Hateful Eight
• Christie AW3 Platter Tips - Tips to make an AW3 platter run at peak performance.
• Christie P35GP Projector Tips - Tips for solving the most common Christie projector problems.
• Clamping Long Prints - A recommendation for moving 3+ hour prints.
• Cutting Trailers Properly - Tips to find the frame line on trailers as well as proper winding procedures.
• DTS - Converting a DTS6 (2 drawer) player to a 3 drawer player
• DTS - How to fit "Return of the King" (and other 3 disc movies) onto 2 dts discs
• Focusing Anamorphics - Tips for achieving a better focus on scope films.
• Modifying a Simplex 5 Star Soundhead to be More Film Friendly - How to get rid of the evil "dirt-embedder roller"!
• Preparing Strong/Potts MUTs for split reels
• Rebuilding Strong Platter Motors
• Splicing Tips - Tips on splicer modification and splicing techniques for a perfect splice.
• Threading 101 - Tips on how to thread a platter and projector properly.

• Analyzing Xenon Bulb Failures - A paper by Ray Boegner
• Frequently Asked Questions - Everything film related you never even thought to ask about.
• From Plex to Palace 2 - by Tomlinson Holman
• Improving Your On-Screen Presentation - Discussion on proper film handling techniques.
• Wide Screen Movies Corrections 2.0 - Newly updated version