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Re: Creating pneumatic launchers

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Originally Posted by Mr. 1033 View Post
We are having a rough time getting the "burst" needed to propel the ball.

Any tips out the as far as how to legally set a system up?
With motors, you trade speed for torque by using a gearbox.

With cylinders, you trade force for speed by using levers.