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Re: CIM motor + Electrical outlet = ?

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Originally Posted by Formerly Famous View Post
You said you would be using a ball right? What happens when this ball slips? Feel like replacing the tv? Or will you have a safety system just in case?
I was inspired by this video:
http://dvice.com/archives/2010/04/ball-balancing.php

So maybe something ball shaped but flexible so it can grip to the pole.

What do you recommend as a safety system?