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Owner Bill Powell stands next to one of the reels used to feed the feature movie through the projector. |
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The all-so-important popcorn popper! Don't you wish you had one of these at your house? |
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The hot fluffy popcorn is ready. |
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All the snacks to make any movie more pleasurable. |
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The main entrance to the concession stand. |
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A close-up of the artwork on the outside walls of the concession stand. |
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An interesting corner of the concession stand. |
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The front of the concession stand building and the projector room for screen one. |
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Inside the concession stand. Notice the classic Pic bug away product poster on the left? |
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A close-up of the Pic poster. |
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Doesn't this make you hungry? |
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A older game machine at the end of the snack bar. |
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The main feature projector for screen one. Notice the huge vent coming from the top? |
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The film is kept on this huge reels and are fed up and back down through the projector onto another reel on the opposite side. |
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This is the lense (top) and audio (bottom) areas of the projector with the covers open. |
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This is the audio equipment that broadcasts the movie in FM-Stereo quality and also feeds the classic drive-in post-mounted speakers. |
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Old metal identification tag on the projector. |
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This is used to test the post speakers and is on the wall in the projector room. |
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This projector is used to show the cartoons and intermission comercials. It's pretty much a standard school-type projector but with a much brighter bulb. |
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This is the three-phase box that supplies the electrical power to the main projector. |
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This is the bulb for the main projector. It costs about $2,000 to replace and burns out about ever five seasons. |
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This is the side of the main projector all closed up |
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The main projector and the hole in the wall that it projects through for screen 1. |
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These are working replacement speakers for the drive-in. |
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Pizza on the side of the concession stand. |
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No recording equipment allowed! |
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Front of the ticket booth. |
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Cars in line waiting to see Star Wars Episode II on opening night. |
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Another shot of cars waiting in line. |
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The back of screen one at night. |
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This welcomes you to the drive-in. |
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The back on the concession stand. Food to the left, restrooms are to the right. |
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The concession stand menu board. |
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All movies are transmitted in FM-Stereo quality for your listening enjoyment. |
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