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by MaltedBarley
Wed Jun 13, 2007 9:37 am
Forum: Pneumatic Cannons
Topic: First Spudgun Ever!
Replies: 23
Views: 5662

Thanks for the compliments guys, ammosmoke: Sorry, for the confusion, I thought you were talking to me. Killjoy: Yea, I have been looking at ways to make it spring-operated. turbohacker: I've been researching burst disks a bit, and have decided that I'm going to go with them next for a more authenti...
by MaltedBarley
Wed Jun 06, 2007 5:18 am
Forum: Pneumatic Cannons
Topic: First Spudgun Ever!
Replies: 23
Views: 5662

ammosmoke: I know you are just trying to help, but could you please read all the posts above before you post something like that?

Matt221985: I used two different sizes of hole saws. If I have the time I can look at what sizes i used for 1 1/2" and 3" PVC.
by MaltedBarley
Tue Jun 05, 2007 9:45 pm
Forum: Pneumatic Cannons
Topic: First Spudgun Ever!
Replies: 23
Views: 5662

It's a CHEMTROL valve made by Nibco. It can handle water and air up to 150 psi.
by MaltedBarley
Tue Jun 05, 2007 7:39 pm
Forum: Pneumatic Cannons
Topic: First Spudgun Ever!
Replies: 23
Views: 5662

Yea, at some point I planned on making a bi/tripod out of 1/2" PVC. Most of the time I just shoot colored ice out of it into the distance.....
by MaltedBarley
Tue Jun 05, 2007 7:35 pm
Forum: Pneumatic Cannons
Topic: First Spudgun Ever!
Replies: 23
Views: 5662

I can't keep up to the replies lol.... as I said before, I know that the 4 parts on my gun are DWV, but holding a constant pressure of 120 overnight says that I will be fine with what I am using the gun for.

BTW, thanks for all the positive feedback!
by MaltedBarley
Tue Jun 05, 2007 7:26 pm
Forum: Pneumatic Cannons
Topic: First Spudgun Ever!
Replies: 23
Views: 5662

ShowNoMercy: I used a cleanout cap so it was easier to mount, and a ball valve because it was just collecting dust previous to this project. th3p0p0: I realized this today, but i have taken it to 120 psi and let it sit overnight. I realize that this is quite a danger factor, but considering that I a...
by MaltedBarley
Tue Jun 05, 2007 7:17 pm
Forum: Pneumatic Cannons
Topic: First Spudgun Ever!
Replies: 23
Views: 5662

First Spudgun Ever!

Shot of the right side of the gun http://i36.photobucket.com/albums/e28/mountbkr6/cannonrepainted1.jpg Left side http://i36.photobucket.com/albums/e28/mountbkr6/cannonrepainted5.jpg Valve & Elbows http://i36.photobucket.com/albums/e28/mountbkr6/cannonrepainted4.jpg Barrel support and pressure gauge ...