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Re: pic: Uber Stinktier...

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Originally Posted by Bob Steele View Post
Thanks for the heads up... it looks like our engineering team goofed.
Glad you caught it... ..

We will figure out something else then... the only long cylinder is the 2" 24" throw big boy...
I don't think we can afford the weight of that beast...
and we certainly don't need the power...
What about ganging a pair of smaller cylinders, rigged to throw simultaneously? As in, tying them together so that they will stay in a straight line, and firing both using the same tubing?
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