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Re: winch

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Originally Posted by EricH View Post
If you're really savvy, you can figure out how to use a servo or pneumatic cylinder to act as a locking pin so you can stay in any given position for as long as you need to (i.e., go there, lock, unlock before moving).
So we are planning to take advantage to this pneumatic lack of rules this year, so is there a way to control our pneumatics after we fill up all of our max of 4 (in our case festos)slots to extend and to retract the cylinder? like what way can we control a cylinder after we fill up our little thingy on the crio in like spot 7 or 8?