"Pitching Machine" motors

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10-01-2012, 20:34

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Re: "Pitching Machine" motors

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Originally Posted by EricLeifermann

You are going to want some backspin on the ball to make shots. There is a reason why NBA basketball players have good follow through, it puts backspin on the ball and aids the ball into the basket.

Is the best method of achieving this by having two spinning wheels and spinning one faster than the other?

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