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Re: Team 2363 single wheeled shooter prototype

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Originally Posted by Kevin Sevcik View Post
I'm actually impressed that the only real damage was the logo graphics getting worn off. Veterans of 2006 and 2009 will know that the tolerance for damage to scoring elements is actually pretty high. The 2006 poof balls started looking scruffy after a dozen matches or so. As long as you're not ripping balls in half with your shooter or tearing out gigantic divots with every shot, you'll be fine.


Well, I am aware that you can't rip chunks off of the pieces, but it is very much appreciated for you saying that teams can get away with that type of minimal damage...


...knowing that makes me a little bit calmer, being a "perfectionist" and all...
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