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Re: Linear Shooters - How did you do it?

Team 1771 uses pneumatics to launch. We are acquiring and holding with a vacuum device. When we launch, the vacuum holds the ball until it develops sufficient force to break the vacuum. It works very well.

Video here:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QeQSGmFnKAE

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http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...highlight=1771
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