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<p class="MsoNormal">Our IA projectionist local disbanded in the mid 90s. after all the projectors went digital, and the movie houses locked them out forever. Busted the union.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">We brought in a union projectionist whenever we needed the projector run, since no one in the building has those skills.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Andrew M. Riter</span></b><span style="mso-ligatures:none">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">From:</span></b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none"> Stagecraft <stagecraft-bounces@theatrical.net>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>John Taylor via Stagecraft<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, December 9, 2025 10:08 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> stagecraft@theatrical.net<br>
<b>Cc:</b> John Taylor <jt@techie.com><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [SML] disposing of slide projectors, 35mm film projector (115 hours only)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">When I went through a similar situation, I talked to the local union of projectionists and they had someone who bought our similar set up from us.
Better than dumping it. Also there is a used equipment site that "could" help. Try searching for used equipment sites. <br>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On 12/9/2025 11:45 AM, Riter, Andrew via Stagecraft wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Hi everyone<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I need to dispose of some original building projection equipment, but I don’t want to trash/recycle it.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">35mm projector<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">3 level platter system<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">2 slide projectors<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Everything was originally installed in our cinema when the building opened in 1997.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The 35mm has only 115 hours on it.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The projectors: guessing less than 50 hours.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">(however the rubber pulleys etc. on the projector and platter are shot (cracked, broken), from non-use,; an easy repair, I expect)<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Other than recycling/landfill, are there any collector groups that I could connect with?
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<p class="MsoNormal">I know they aren’t antiques or OLD or unique, but still. Just looking for other leads.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Vancouver / West Coast.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thanks.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Andrew M. Riter</span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-ligatures:none"> <br>
</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Assistant Technical Director, Head Lighting Technician</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-ligatures:none"><br>
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