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Re: Shooter vs Dumper Trade Study

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Originally Posted by spc295 View Post
I think the dumpers will do better, because a shooter has to deal with broken orbit balls, the dumper just uses gravity.
But a dumper will have to deal with them too. If the dumper has any way to refill, whatever collection mechanism it uses will have to be able to deal with them. And whatever hopper it uses will have to be designed that broken balls do not get stuck/cause a jam.