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Re: Using a turret? Whatre your ideas on elevator design?

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Originally Posted by krazyman1013 View Post
Otherwise know as a vortex lift, it takes up space. Poly-cord on a vertical conveyor belt is lighter and doesn't require and special bent material.
We didn't use any special bent material to make our "vortex", the sprinkler tube comes from Home Depot in helical coils.

Polycord is probably a good solution this year, since we don't need to store many balls.