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Re: "Pitching Machine" motors

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Originally Posted by Ninja_Bait View Post
It's more efficient with two wheels instead of one wheel with a hood. The loss in momentum is divided over two wheels and the bottom wheel doesn't have to work against as much friction to launch the ball.
Doesnt that all depend on how much backspin you want? Elaborate please.