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    The Better Tosser —Kevin McClure
   For my next GBC Module (Find out more about the GBC at www.teamhassenplug.org) I have been wotking on a ball tosser. I have come up with a design that shoots into a Hailfire Droid wheel 'funnel' put five feet away. (pics coming soon) I am wondering (...) (19 years ago, 16-Sep-05, to lugnet.technic)
   
        Re: The Better Tosser —Brian Davis
   (...) Wonderful! I can't wait to see the pictures (and, maybe this will get my butt moving on buildingh my own shooter module). One nice thing about shooters... that "input opposite the output" constraint ends up being not much of a constraint at (...) (19 years ago, 16-Sep-05, to lugnet.technic)
   
        Re: The Better Tosser —Kevin McClure
   (...) I'll send you some. If you can get a shooter to shoot inside the hailfire wheel, all you need is Darth vader's cape (the really big one) to catch the balls. Just drape it behind the wheel, and it stops the balls. I dropped it yesterday, and (...) (19 years ago, 17-Sep-05, to lugnet.technic)
   
        Re: The Better Tosser —Jordan Bradford
   (...) Between burning out two motors on a prototype and having the tire in my pirate ship become bald by the end of BrickFest, I think I'm done building GBC shooting mechanisms. But they're so much fun . . . I wonder if my prototype (which is still (...) (19 years ago, 19-Sep-05, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
   
        Re: The Better Tosser —Geoffrey Hyde
    "Jordan Bradford" <bradfj23REMOVE_THIS...uwosh.edu> wrote in message news:In300F.23FL@lugnet.com... (...) Have you tried constructing a shooter mechanism that uses something other than a tire? Tires sound like the obvious choice, but what about a (...) (19 years ago, 20-Sep-05, to lugnet.technic)
 

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