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Re: Ball Launchers? Ideas?

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Originally Posted by Wing View Post
I would steer a bit away from 2006 mechanisms. Those mechanisms had a maximum muzle velocity, and they shot through a hole in the wall, not a hoop with a backboard.

The concept seems fine, but those designs need major mods to make them work with this game.
So what people really should be looking at is the shooting motion of basketball players and see if you design a mechanism imitating their motion.
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