[FSPA] loop passing?

[Wei-Hwa Huang]

Huh?  I understand that repeating the right loop gets you more and
more points (no apparent upper limit), but that's not a loop pass.

On Sun, Jun 11, 2017 at 12:16 PM, Chris Newsom via FSPA
<fspa at fspazone.org> wrote:
> If one could loop pass the right orbit shot on t2 that could be worthwhile.
> 5M Chase loops.
> Millions plus if you do it quickly.
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> -------- Original message --------
> From: Wei-Hwa Huang via FSPA <fspa at fspazone.org>
> Date: 6/11/17 3:03 PM (GMT-05:00)
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> Cc: Wei-Hwa Huang <onigame at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [FSPA] loop passing?
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> T2 and T3 don't have left orbit shot; a shot to what looks like the
> left orbit (the "command center") actually sends the ball to a saucer,
> which drops it into the pop bumpers.
>
> Orbit passing on those machines are kind of silly any way.  If you
> have the ball on the left flipper and want to get it to the right
> flipper, why not just shoot the right ramp?  The only reason I could
> imagine you not wanting to do that is because you're one shot away
> from Payback Time and don't want to start it for some reason -- maybe
> because you want to stack it with multiball?  But in that case, you
> could just backhand the lock shot...
>
> On Sun, Jun 11, 2017 at 11:11 AM, Steve Peck via FSPA <fspa at fspazone.org>
> wrote:
>> i'm reading that the loop pass is only possible one direction on T2? what
>> about T3?
>>
>> On Sun, Jun 11, 2017 at 1:47 PM, Chris Newsom via FSPA <fspa at fspazone.org>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Are you consistently live catching orbit shots on AFM, MM, or TS?
>>> Loop passes are handy on those games.
>>>
>>> I put up 8B on a fast clean getaway that I was able to loop pass the
>>> right
>>> orbit shot.
>>> Right orbit, loop pass, left ramp,  right orbit,  loop pass,  left
>>> ramp.....
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone
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>>> -------- Original message --------
>>> From: Dave Hubbard via FSPA <fspa at fspazone.org>
>>> Date: 6/11/17 11:42 AM (GMT-05:00)
>>> To: FSPA main discussion list <fspa at fspazone.org>
>>> Cc: Dave Hubbard <dave.hubbard at gmail.com>
>>> Subject: Re: [FSPA] loop passing?
>>>
>>> Agree with Rob.  If you encounter a game with super bands, give up on
>>> loop
>>> passing.
>>>
>>> Personally, I don't see much of a point in loop passing.  Far easier to
>>> live catch and post pass, and less risk of failure.
>>>
>>>         --- Dave
>>>
>>> On Sun, Jun 11, 2017 at 12:13 AM, Rob Wintler-Cox via FSPA
>>> <fspa at fspazone.org> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I have loop passed on the top three. But it all depends on the way the
>>>> game is set up... bounciness of the flipper rubber, sensitivity of the
>>>> slings, etc.
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, Jun 11, 2017 at 12:10 AM, Steve Peck via FSPA
>>>> <fspa at fspazone.org>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Hey guys,
>>>>>
>>>>> can anyone confirm/deny if loop passing is possible on these games?
>>>>>
>>>>> High speed
>>>>> HS2
>>>>> T2
>>>>> Harley Davidson
>>>>> viper night drivin - cant tell if that is even a proper orbit, never
>>>>> played it
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> thanks much
>>>>>
>>>>> -Steve
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