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Unread 10-01-2006, 22:42
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Re: First FIRST ball launcher?

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Originally Posted by Heretic121
2 questions...
1 - how much surface damage is that doing to the ball?
2 - how fast is that shooting?
1 - Essentially none. The sandpaper is fine grit.
2 - About 5 m/sec. Sanders have LOTS of torque, but they don't run super-high belt speeds.
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