Thread: MOEmentum: FYI - Week 4 " Hey, It Looks Like a Robot!"
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Re: MOEmentum: FYI - Week 4 " Hey, It Looks Like a Robot!"
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Originally Posted by almsfan21 View Post
While we at 1804 haven't got hit with our ramp yet, we seemed to have created a large, power catapult in our manipulator arm. Our mentor wasn't convinced the pneumatic cylinder was strong enough to raise it, so we cranked the psi to 60, and let 'er rip. Could've flung a watermelon a football field. Pretty cool.
Or a pumpkin. Feel free to check out one of Delaware's fall tourist attractions...The World Championship Punkin' Chunkin'. Winner last year tossed punkin over 3870 feet. Here's the link to the home page...

http://www.punkinchunkin.com/main.htm
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