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		<description><![CDATA[I finished building the firing Pin Mechanism for the trebuchet.  It&#8217;s pretty simple.  There are three eyelet hooks; one on the throwing arm, and two attached to the frame.  I had to cut a slot into the trough so that the eyelets could be very close together. The photo below shows what it will look [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=mad-laboratory.com&amp;blog=4624219&amp;post=284&amp;subd=madlaboratory&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Next Project &#8211; Pumpkin Tossing Trebuchet</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[So with the holidays coming around like Halloween and Thanksgiving I was interested in a project that would give tribute those great days, all the while sewing seeds of flaming pumpkin destruction. I&#8217;m not exactly sure why I decided on a trebuchet, but I&#8217;ve been interested in catapults and such since I was a little [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=mad-laboratory.com&amp;blog=4624219&amp;post=210&amp;subd=madlaboratory&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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