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Re: Window Motor will not lift ball anymore. It did, but it wont any more.

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Originally Posted by ShaneKent253 View Post
Would it be plausible to use a pneumatic piston on a cam system. By my knowledge it wouldn't have to be a large piston, it would just have to apply enough force to lift the ball.
That could be possible. It depends on what you are trying to do. A pneumatic cylinder only has two positions, in and out. If that is all you need, then it could work. You will have to do the calculations to determine how large a cylinder you need.
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