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Re: ball cannon???

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Originally Posted by lingomaniac88 View Post
My main worry about using a launcher/shooter is whether or not it will break the game pieces.
if your launcher is capable of breaking the game pieces, it should probably should not be used.
My team is certainly going to attempt a launcher. It will be difficult to fire in the same spot twice, but after maybe a week or two of practice we could have it down to an exact science.

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Originally Posted by Daniel_LaFleur View Post
I seem to remember people saying this about hurdling last year, too.
I seem to recall hearing that too. And yet, nearly every robot at nationals had a hurdling robot. Go figure.
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