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Unread 18-09-2014, 13:04
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Re: Gearing Mini CIMs

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Originally Posted by Ether View Post
You still need a clutch to fire the catapult, right? If you time things right (cut the motor power a fraction of a second before releasing the clutch), you may be able to reduce the clutch wear.


Yes, out initial plan was cutting the power to the motor right before we fire. Not quite sure yet what we will use as a clutch though.