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Re: pic: Our robot as of tonight...
How successful are you in collecting the balls with those zip ties?

Our team tried a similar approach ealier in the year. We found that adding a little bit of compression (since the balls are around 9" in diameter, an 7.5"-8" is enough) went a long way to making our system more reliable.
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