Hi, I just wanted to know if there is a type of motor that will spin freely when turned off. Basically i am building a mechanism that will pull back a slingshot, and release it to launch a projectile. If you have any recommendations i would really appreciate it. Thanks

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system February 12, 2011, 3:32am 5

zoomkat:
Below is a type of motorized cocking action.

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/44/AEG.gif

WOOOOWWW!!!! that will work beautifully!! thank you for this!!!

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