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Re: 174 gets off the floor

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Is there a reason that you need the arm to go backwards? Wouldnt it be a convenience to put a stop of some sort to avoid that?
Actually, I can think of two or three reasons for an arm to go backwards. Hurdling/crossing speed, self-righting, and one other reason. Why limit yourself, unless the 80" rule is violated?
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