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    Really good case for automation! Brings back a lot of memories - noisy, monotonous, hot and sometimes dangerous...

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    Throbot. 2:25 video:


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    that throbot is a lot better bowler than I ever was .
    Never try to tell me it can't be done
    When I have to paint I use KBS products

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    Best one yet! If I were a bowling robot, this is the one I would be.


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    Yeah it bowls good but will it buy a pitcher when its' turn comes around?
    If you can't make it precise make it adjustable.

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    Good point. But this guy might:


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    I am a straight line bowler hard as I can but I cant pitch it that damn hard

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    Quote Originally Posted by TrickieDickie View Post
    I am a straight line bowler hard as I can but I cant pitch it that damn hard
    I hear ya I'd hate to be in the pin setting area when that ball came blasting through.
    Even the automatic pin setters require tending to periodically
    Never try to tell me it can't be done
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    Wow, it's got that Fred Flintstone wind-up!

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    Quote Originally Posted by Moby Duck View Post
    The last time I played I think the other team had one of these.
    It was hard to find a team shirt to disguise it.



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