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Re: How to change angle of shooter?

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Originally Posted by BurkeHalderman View Post
We're using a single air cylinder mounted on the side of the shooter to switch between being level (loading angle) or shooting angle, probably around 35 degrees. To fine tune the shooting angle we're using a magnet on the cylinder to adjust the stoke length.

A fairly simple solution
Could someone please explain how a magnet can be used to adjust the stroke length of a pneumatic piston?
Thanks