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Re: Check out our cannon bot!
Heres a great thread: http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...t=shirt+cannon

Thats where we got our idea. Basically, we followed their lead ( with thanks to bilbo) but used two KOP compressors for a faster fill rate. We now have a transducer on it so you can "dial the pressure" from the OI.




Heres a video of one of it's first decent shots.
http://media.putfile.com/T-Shirt-Cannon
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