Thread: Team 957 Kicking Mechanism
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Re: Team 957 Kicking Mechanism
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Originally Posted by Nate Edwards View Post
I'm probably not supposed to say, but this in pneumatics, we have limit switches on this prototype now to bring it back within the frame. So this should take away the concern about bringing it back within the frame. This may or may not be the kicker we use, we will post our other kicking videos as we make them and show the mechanism when we have made the final decision.


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I ask if was a motor for you because we test our kicker with a motor and gear box and every video posted by now is using pneumatics system.

This is our kicker concept: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QMqMi_OIuRY