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Re: Rookie Team 3992 Launcher!
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Originally Posted by Alex.q
Are you suggesting that 3pt centering would be better than using 5 points of contact (belts + 4 pieces of aluminum in a similar set up to this)? if we had 2 belts, should we put them closer toegether to keep the contact close to one point or spread them out (2-4") apart so that the ball isn't affected as much by being slightly misaligned?
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Not to sound glib, but this is something you'd probably have to experiment with yourself. This is what we went with: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZTQ-dU96c2A
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