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Re: Suction as a method for possessing balls

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Originally Posted by DtD View Post
If I understand correctly, <G30> would not allow this because your suction device would probably have to extend to where the ball is.

~DtD
<G30-A> allows it to go out to the bumper perimeter for 2 seconds every 2 seconds; <G46> allows a 3-inch penetration into the frame perimeter for the ball. You could do it legally in those constraints.
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