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Re: How do we launch this thing? 2014
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Originally Posted by theCADguy View Post
I have considered some sort of pneumatic launcher. Team 1114 used one in '08(Overdrive). It actually works very well.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NYNEAL_dK6I
Wasn't pneumatic, though. I checked earlier today.
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