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The Massachusetts Make and Take group gets together every month at a home of a haunter and talk about Halloween, setting up haunted houses and yards, building props, and general discussion about pneumatics, electronics, animatronics.
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waiting for bimba to mail my order tick tock tick tock tick tock
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Massachusetts Make and Take Sept 2009
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in Class Art App. and Asain Art then Carving Funkins, then 3d Design class
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The Massachusetts Make and Take group gets together every month at a home of a haunter and talk about Halloween, setting up haunted houses and yards, building props, and general discussion about pneumatics, electronics, animatronics.
August 29
The Massachusetts Make and Take group gets together every month at a home of a haunter and talk about Halloween, setting up haunted houses and yards, building props, and general discussion about pneumatics, electronics, animatronics.
August 21
Lotus added 2 discussions to the group Massachusetts Make and Take
August 8
A video by Lotus was featured
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The most important question! Do you build props, and/or want to learn more about building props? Oh, and if you choose no, we're going to have to delete you.
Yes
How long have you been haunting:
Too long to mention!
Your haunt - Do you prefer:
Both
Your haunt - Do you prefer:
Scare the sh**out of people
Your haunt is a:
Yard Haunt, Garage Haunt
When it comes to props/decorations in your haunt, would you say you are:
A crafter that makes everything from scratch
Which statement comes closest to describing your haunt's attitude toward kids?
for the kid's - not too scary
Which of the following most closely approximates your yearly haunt budget?
Over $1000/year. Holy freakin' christ
My attitude about props is:
I get up at 4 am on 11/1 to steal all the crap for next year at 80% off

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Animated Mailbox

I found a black plastic mailbox in my basement and decided to make it animated. I began by going over to my shop and seeing what pneumatic cylinders I had, and found the perfect one a 3" stroke double acting one. I didn't want to door of the mailbox to open all the way because then i would have to have something leap out at the tots. The first think I did was give the mail box a paint job to give it a metal rusty effect. The entire build cost me $10.00 and took me about 1 hour to make.

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Posted on March 8, 2009 at 2:05pm — 2 Comments

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Awesome News Massachusetts Make and Take

Awesome News for anyone interested in attending the Massachusetts Make and Take, we have been talking over at HauntForum.com about doing a 3 – axis talking skull for the next make and take project or maybe the next one. This would be a project that we would work on for multiple months until we finish it. The only down side to this project is that this is not an inexpensive project, but a project worth doing. I will add some more info as we figure it out.

Joe Lajoie
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Posted on August 27, 2008 at 9:44am — 1 Comment

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At 7:44pm on July 8, 2009, Harvey A said…
Not sure yet, I've got a few family health issues going on over here.
I'm certainly going to try.
At 11:28pm on May 28, 2009, Harvey A said…
Thanks Lotus, I hope everyone gets alot of use out of it.
At 9:22pm on April 20, 2009, Harvey A said…
Thanks for the welcome, I'll most certainly check the group out, but I may not be able to attend a meeting of the group until June or July
At 10:56pm on April 19, 2009, Robert said…
$60 plus shipping. You choose the words you need and the font you desire. This is a vertical format: long words don't work so well.
At 10:46pm on April 19, 2009, Robert said…
Gore-Galore is selling some of my stuff. The custom plaques I still do myself.
At 7:57pm on April 19, 2009, Valerie Starrett said…
Thank you so much for the "Welcome".
At 10:00pm on April 17, 2009, PYRO said…
hey joe whats up
At 6:20pm on March 19, 2009, Slightlymad said…
Happy B-Day Dude
At 7:21pm on March 17, 2009, Monster Guts said…
Have you gotten a shipping confirmation yet? Also, I may have another participant for the make-n-take, but they're not sure yet. Is it ok if they come?
At 1:34pm on March 15, 2009, Monster Guts said…
Before I even copy and pasted the link, I knew it had something to do with Dora. lol. Poor Vic, he's never gonna live that down.
 
 

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