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Old 02-07-2006, 04:38 PM
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I used the setup in the drawing. The photocells are connected to a laptop via parrellel port. The laptop runs Laptimer 2000 slot car timing software. It's setup so one lane times the whole 20', and the other lane times only the last foot, so at the end of a run you get top speed and elapsed time.
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