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Re: Linear Path Shooter vs. Circular Path Shooter?

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Originally Posted by DjScribbles View Post
It can be argued that 1 circular shooter may use less space than 2 parallel shooters, if you are trying to minimize the length of the shooter, and width doesn't matter.
This depends largely on wheel diameter. If you can achieve the linear velocity and contact time you're seeking using wheel diameter < the disc, even a dual linear can be shorter (final shot axis) than a 90deg turn.
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