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by trae08
Mon Feb 02, 2009 7:26 am
Forum: Pneumatic Cannons
Topic: Any tips on making a breech loading gun?
Replies: 15
Views: 3743

http://www.spudfiles.com/forums/new-gol ... t9963.html

check out how i made my breech loader.

its different from the one posted above.
by trae08
Sat Jan 31, 2009 6:50 pm
Forum: Miniature Guns
Topic: My new Mini coax
Replies: 8
Views: 4069

thanks, It's a pen tube... i dont think they make couplings for those. i was surprised it even held the pressure... ill try and get a video soon as possible but unfortunately pvc glue does not adhere to the plastic of a pen tube so the 200 psi caused the barrel to dislodge and i need to epoxy it in....
by trae08
Sat Jan 31, 2009 1:56 pm
Forum: Miniature Guns
Topic: My new Mini coax
Replies: 8
Views: 4069

My new Mini coax

Alright here it is, My new mini coax. i got bored and figured id throw this together. Its not the smallest but as far as ive seen it may be the smallest made out of pvc. the chamber is 1/2" pvc and the barrel is... well a bic pen tube. Operating pressure At the moment is 150 psi when i get around to...
by trae08
Wed Jan 28, 2009 9:13 am
Forum: General How-To & Discussion
Topic: Modifying My Compressor
Replies: 6
Views: 1461

alright well this morning right when i got off work i went and tested everything. first let me say that the bolt holding the piston arm on the compressor pump sheared off a few years back and thats why i haven't done nothing with this until now. but i was unable to get the bolt out of the wheel so i...
by trae08
Tue Jan 27, 2009 9:31 pm
Forum: General How-To & Discussion
Topic: Modifying My Compressor
Replies: 6
Views: 1461

Yea they both say uf detailed pics added.
by trae08
Tue Jan 27, 2009 8:16 pm
Forum: General How-To & Discussion
Topic: Modifying My Compressor
Replies: 6
Views: 1461

Modifying My Compressor

Ok well i have a 3 gallon craftsmen compressor which works fine but with even an average size chamber fired repeatedly it takes a min for it to catch up. so what i want to do is add another compressor to the tank, i have another old compressor which i got off of an old 25 gal tank. my questions are ...
by trae08
Thu Oct 16, 2008 8:59 pm
Forum: Ammo & Parts
Topic: Where are you guys finding 3" or 4" PCV??
Replies: 9
Views: 2323

my home depot has 6 inch pvc...

and 4 inch and 3 inch and 2 inch and 1 1/2 inch and 1 1/4 inch and 1 inch and 3/4 inch and 1/2 inch... thats just pvc.

but you should just try mcmaster.com
by trae08
Mon Sep 01, 2008 5:59 pm
Forum: Pneumatic Cannons
Topic: Automatic Golfball Cannon
Replies: 9
Views: 2138

if you used a small compressor you could also use a 20 ounce co2 tank and when the pressure drops the co2 could help offset the difference.
by trae08
Sat Jul 26, 2008 2:16 pm
Forum: General How-To & Discussion
Topic: question about this solinoid valve...
Replies: 4
Views: 944

awsome. yea it worked. usually when im not sure i just hook it up to the wall. never turns out to well,,... but this valve works.. unfortunately its a normally open valve. so i have no use for it. and it dosnt look changable to normally closed
by trae08
Sat Jul 26, 2008 12:14 pm
Forum: General How-To & Discussion
Topic: question about this solinoid valve...
Replies: 4
Views: 944

question about this solinoid valve...

i got this valve from work and i hooked it up to 2 9 volt batteries but it does nothing.. on the side it says 120 v watts 5.3 so i know 120 volts is standard for wall sockets but i didnt know if the 5.3 volts mattered or not. here is a picture any help is apreciated. http://img261.imageshack.us/img2...
by trae08
Sat May 31, 2008 11:28 pm
Forum: General How-To & Discussion
Topic: you might be a spudgunner if
Replies: 327
Views: 66930

you might be a spudgunner if when theres a transformer explosion all the neighbors call to see if it was something you made
by trae08
Sat May 31, 2008 10:00 pm
Forum: General How-To & Discussion
Topic: you might be a spudgunner if
Replies: 327
Views: 66930

you might be a spudgunner if you have 20 oz co2 tanks and dont own a paintball gun
by trae08
Sat May 31, 2008 4:46 pm
Forum: General How-To & Discussion
Topic: you might be a spudgunner if
Replies: 327
Views: 66930

you might be a spudgunner if you shoot spuds out of your cannon
by trae08
Fri May 30, 2008 6:09 pm
Forum: Combustion Cannons
Topic: premixed fuel.. questions...
Replies: 2
Views: 872

premixed fuel.. questions...

ok, hi, im working on a premixed fuel design it would mix the propane with compressed air before it enters the chamber.. but i have a question. im working on a prototype using a 20 oz bottle and i was wondering i know if you put a drop of oil in a hpa paint ball tank it could explode but i was wonde...