My Mini Piston Gun

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Sat Sep 02, 2006 6:42 pm

i lost the reciept and lowes sucks for getting parts. Oh well ill just buyy new ones and use these for a combustion.
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Sat Sep 02, 2006 7:11 pm

yeah its only couplings they cant cost much :roll:
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Sat Sep 02, 2006 9:14 pm

Unless they're 8" (which I REALLY doubt they are considering it's a sniper rifle.).
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Sat Sep 02, 2006 10:20 pm

No its a 24 inch gun its going to be a sniper and im the bullet.Lol. Man this is going to cost me about 1.49 dollars. *Hitting self in the head*
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Sat Sep 02, 2006 11:41 pm

could you fit in a 2' barrel?
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Yeah that would be easy. But would suck if you got stuck and got your arm or something got ripped off :shock:
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Sun Sep 03, 2006 12:49 am

lol on mythbusters 3' pipe was way too big
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Sun Sep 03, 2006 1:02 am

ProfessorAmadeus wrote:Yeah that would be easy. But would suck if you got stuck and got your arm or something got ripped off :shock:
no kidding... but i really want to try a human sling shot into a pool though http://www.transbuddha.com/mediaHolder.php?id=1640
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Sun Sep 03, 2006 1:57 am

ummmm ok thats just stupid but funny :roll: i wouldnt want to try that why would you want to sling yourself into a pool?
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Sun Sep 03, 2006 9:36 am

That is soo cool. I would do it but i would forget to open the parachute! :shock:
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ProfessorAmadeus wrote:i lost the reciept and lowes sucks for getting parts. Oh well ill just buyy new ones and use these for a combustion.

WHAT!!! Your Lowes must suck! Mine has everything a crazy 14 year old needs to blow up the neighborhood and then some.
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Sun Sep 03, 2006 6:10 pm

Mone Sucks. All the parts are every where and it looks like there was a hurricane that went through the whole store.
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Fri Sep 08, 2006 3:05 pm

I'm curious where you got such a heavy duty cap like that for piston. My 3/4 caps are thin walled and have lots of wiggle room in 1 1/4. No good for pistons.

It looks like a DURA brand cap from Plumbing Supply.
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