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23-09-2006, 12:00

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Re: FIRST air cannon robots PVC??

Don't use PVC unless you absolutely have to.
If you do use PVC, wrap it in duct tape so that if it ruptures, the fragments won't kill you. One member of our team had a near miss when a PVC tank blew up. He made it out with a nasty scar on his forehead, but he could have been much less fortunate.

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