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 Originally Posted by Shotglass
I find it difficult to believe that a 6' difference will allow that much lift.
Is this one of those deals that shows that mathematics is not always correct?
Well, my math might not be correct. Solving for theta isn't exactly a trivial thing and I just tossed it into Wolfram Alpha, so I dunno how accurate that is.
But the question is interesting because your first common sense sanity check is incorrect. By adding 6 feet of length to the belt, you can actually lift it significantly higher off the ground.
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