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Re: pic: 1625's shooter ready to fire

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Originally Posted by bigbeezy View Post
wow great design! took me a second to figure it out. never would have thought of that... I assume you have a pot or other sensor so you dont miss fire.
its got an ma3 absolute analog encoder on the other end of the shaft of the big sprocket to tell it where its at.

this mechanism never gave us a problem during the whole season, very easy to maintain

(also i came up with this linkage concept 4 years ago playing with legos....)
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1625->3928->148->1296->971 oh dear

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