Thread: Parallel Batteries
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Re: Parallel Batteries
Get one of these:


Attach a small pneumatic piston to it. When your battery gets low, push a switch that fires off the solenoid that switches the battery.

We did this on our t-shirt shooter and it has been working great as far as I know.

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