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Originally Posted by T^2
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Well, its not quite that simple.
Generally speaking, no, a pneumatic piston that is otherwise FIRST-legal will not be able to impart enough energy to the ball quickly enough to "punch" it to a sufficient height to clear the TRUSS or the HIGH GOAL.
There ARE ways you can build a pneumatically powered firing mechanism that WILL do the job. Prototype your ideas and see what works and what doesn't.