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Re: 2nd Most Awaited Q and A Answer?

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Originally Posted by Bob Steele View Post
We are working on a solution too. Think about "leading" with the contiguous element... perhaps a linkage that moves the appendage out and then down..
Or use two separate controlled motions to move the appendage out and then swing down...

I hope this helps some...

Good luck
I will be suggesting to my team tonight that we put a retractable cap on our appendage. To be lifted off of the appendage after the joining point has clearly exceeded the frame.