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by Ronin
Fri Sep 21, 2012 4:15 pm
Forum: Pneumatic Cannons
Topic: Overtightened NPT Threads
Replies: 8
Views: 2681

I hope this doesn't breech proper posting (ediket)oops mean manners. I couldn't find a simimilar thread.can one combine brass fittings with PVC pipe and fittings?I have a PVC cleanout I reduce down to 1" threaded female end and I got a really "spiffy"threaded brass plug that I think would be functio...
by Ronin
Tue Sep 11, 2012 2:43 pm
Forum: Miniature Guns
Topic: Mini cannon/L.E.D. Launcher
Replies: 6
Views: 4097

High there and hello again I'm trying to post Pics of my flare gun style/launcher off my I-phone.but cant figure it out I don't use a desk top./have one. If anyone can tell me how I would appreciate the help. I did some research this afternoon and I never knew how dangerous o2 is to use.damm I'm gla...
by Ronin
Tue Sep 11, 2012 11:50 am
Forum: Miniature Guns
Topic: Mini cannon/L.E.D. Launcher
Replies: 6
Views: 4097

Mini cannon/L.E.D. Launcher

In the past I have made tennis ball soup can launchers.and modified to make noise(no projectile)soldering large metal funnels or larger cans at the end trying to get a (visible)vortex ring to come out the end. This is my first PVC pipe attempt.I was wanting to make a compact flare gun style cannon,w...
by Ronin
Mon Sep 10, 2012 7:42 pm
Forum: General How-To & Discussion
Topic: share your cannon accidents!
Replies: 328
Views: 96368

I had a close call today.I put together 1 1/4"sch40.18"barrelon a tee with a 6"handle and ignighter in the end cap.well I was haveing no luck getting a rubber ball to launch:poor f/a-ratio.then I remember that o2tank in my garage I startfilling the launcher with o2.and then I spray a shot of 100proo...