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by scubadude2x9
Sun Mar 09, 2008 10:06 pm
Forum: Pneumatic Cannons
Topic: my 5th cannon... pneumatic comes in 3 days so dont hate
Replies: 5
Views: 1401

Maniac wrote:Looks nice why do you have a pressure gauge on your barrel though?


if you look its actually in the chamber... chamber ends where the ball valve is. barrel isn't attached. i have them all threaded to 1" 1/4" so i can make them interchangeable
by scubadude2x9
Sun Mar 09, 2008 9:17 pm
Forum: Pneumatic Cannons
Topic: my 5th cannon... pneumatic comes in 3 days so dont hate
Replies: 5
Views: 1401

I'm a fan of CO2 so you got me interested. You should show us what this thing can do, especially when the ball valve is replaced. All in all, I'd give it a 7 / 10 (due to the valve). Good job. video's soon to come.. its just that i went a little too crazy with the co2 and used up all my tanks. :( b...
by scubadude2x9
Sun Mar 09, 2008 8:15 pm
Forum: Pneumatic Cannons
Topic: my 5th cannon... pneumatic comes in 3 days so dont hate
Replies: 5
Views: 1401

my 5th cannon... pneumatic comes in 3 days so dont hate

it all started one cold night towards the end of last summer when my friend aaron came over with his little "air cannon" all it was was a piece of 1/2" with a schrader valve on the bottom. what he would do is take a dasani bottle and hold it on the top with one hand and hit the compressor with the o...
by scubadude2x9
Sun Mar 09, 2008 3:08 pm
Forum: Pneumatic Cannons
Topic: Lacrosse Ball Barrel
Replies: 27
Views: 3630

exploding toys and rockets Elaborate. well you know how a soda bottle or a water bottle fits well into a 3" barrel? well check this out.. i fired a couple of these the other day out of my 3" barrel and had some fun doing it... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jaw4tsa155k only ours was waaaaay bigger ...
by scubadude2x9
Sun Mar 09, 2008 2:32 pm
Forum: Pneumatic Cannons
Topic: Lacrosse Ball Barrel
Replies: 27
Views: 3630

Quite obviously you have never tried this... When I shot the first LAX ball, the gun jumped back, hit me in the gut, and left a huge bruise..... It hurt like hell. In the immortal words of Chopper: Harden the f**k up! :D And scubadude, from your description, I can tell you don't play with rockets a...
by scubadude2x9
Sun Mar 09, 2008 2:16 pm
Forum: Ammo & Parts
Topic: just a list of ammo i have used...
Replies: 8
Views: 1740

just a list of ammo i have used...

just post some of your other ammo that you have used... i have used... 1/2 inch steel bolts... different sizes but w/e im not putting them all down acorns cucumbers cans of cream corn soda bottles snow airsoft bbs packed with wadding underneath.. cotton balls for a 1/2 inch barrel works great. good ...
by scubadude2x9
Sun Mar 09, 2008 1:05 am
Forum: Pneumatic Cannons
Topic: Lacrosse Ball Barrel
Replies: 27
Views: 3630

I can imagine major recoil with a projectile like that... if you think that would create a lot of recoil then you should try and fire some 2in solid steel ammo weighing 10lbs out of a powerful launcher and you will never think of kick the same way again(launched out of the KAMG didnt go far or fast...
by scubadude2x9
Thu Mar 06, 2008 5:45 pm
Forum: Pneumatic Cannons
Topic: need help.. need a pnuematic. can anyone help?
Replies: 13
Views: 1915

need help.. need a pnuematic. can anyone help?

so i have been making air cannons for about one year now and my latest design is unreal but my brother had a t-shirt launcher powered by a pneumatic with a 3 foot 3" barrel that i remembered was way more powerful than mine was. so now i am in the market for a pneumatic. perhaps a 2" one. can anyone ...