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by dewey-1
Sat Jul 06, 2013 5:01 pm
Forum: Pneumatic Cannons
Topic: Want to build co2 powered rifle.
Replies: 11
Views: 4561

5 shots at 100psi for 2 CO2 12g is more realistic for your chamber size.
by dewey-1
Fri Jul 05, 2013 1:49 pm
Forum: Ammo & Parts
Topic: breech for tennis ball
Replies: 7
Views: 3689

Here is one that is readily available at many DIY stores.
KBI fittings at Menards
LASCO fittings:
by dewey-1
Wed Jul 03, 2013 10:36 am
Forum: General How-To & Discussion
Topic: North American spudding
Replies: 179
Views: 42640

JSR that is a small engine in that Dodge! :D How about 500 cu in (8.2 Litre) 650 HP as in my avatar picture. I had this vehicle from 1969 to 2005. I sold this a few years back and the guy restored it. Worth about $100,000 USD. http://i229.photobucket.com/albums/ee257/dewey-1/70-Cuda-650HP-500ci-1.jpg
by dewey-1
Sun Jun 23, 2013 2:22 pm
Forum: Ammo & Parts
Topic: Pressure Rated DWV?
Replies: 4
Views: 3116

Re: Pressure Rated DWV?

I'm finally getting started on my first serious pneumatic, a 3" piston valve launcher, and was picking up some PVC when I found this stuff: its labeled as both dwv and pressure rated, which doesn't make sense to me, but I assume that it'll be ok to use because its the pressure rating that really ma...
by dewey-1
Mon Jun 17, 2013 4:55 pm
Forum: Combustion Cannons
Topic: expansion barrel for large chamber launchers
Replies: 14
Views: 3441

Labtecpower wrote:I'm using Dutch spuds, the best you can get :D
Do canned potatoes even exist? never seen them :roll:
Here you go! :D
by dewey-1
Fri Jun 14, 2013 2:52 pm
Forum: General How-To & Discussion
Topic: [Tutorial] Screw Darts
Replies: 30
Views: 9811

Confirmed as Mythbusters would say!
I had an idea it would work.
Thanks for the verification.
This should give others how to make stable projectiles.
by dewey-1
Thu Jun 13, 2013 5:32 pm
Forum: General How-To & Discussion
Topic: [Tutorial] Screw Darts
Replies: 30
Views: 9811

JSR

Plug the brass end with Delrin nose piece to verify that being hollow is actually the problem!
by dewey-1
Mon Jun 10, 2013 7:40 pm
Forum: Pneumatic Cannons
Topic: WD 40?
Replies: 18
Views: 3528

Use a dry mold release on the Nerf Vortex like this:

http://www.northwoodstm.com/store/pc/co ... roduct=190
by dewey-1
Fri May 24, 2013 8:09 am
Forum: Pneumatic Cannons
Topic: Need assistance picking a qev and 3 way
Replies: 11
Views: 2918

by dewey-1
Fri May 24, 2013 6:13 am
Forum: Pneumatic Cannons
Topic: Need assistance picking a qev and 3 way
Replies: 11
Views: 2918

Re: Need assistance picking a qev and 3 way

heavyengineering wrote:Id like to put together a cannon to shoot nerf vertex rockets.
Here is one design you are welcome to use;
http://www.spudfiles.com/forums/asco-ne ... 17764.html

Here is another;
http://www.spudfiles.com/forums/comfy-c ... 11219.html
by dewey-1
Sun May 19, 2013 1:10 pm
Forum: Combustion Cannons
Topic: Newbie combustion cannon problem(s)
Replies: 9
Views: 2224

Care to indulge on your solution so other newbies can learn?

To many people answer solved to their own problems without a giving a relative answer. This is the main purpose of forums like this!
by dewey-1
Fri May 17, 2013 5:24 pm
Forum: Pneumatic Cannons
Topic: Sprinkler Valve Troubleshooting Guide
Replies: 64
Views: 116971

What brand and model of controller and valves?

When you state bleed, are you referring to manual valve actuation?
by dewey-1
Mon May 13, 2013 8:15 pm
Forum: Pneumatic Cannons
Topic: Basic Nerf Cannon Help
Replies: 44
Views: 9249

Use Google and learn to do some research!

http://www.legris.com/Legris_ecom/Reche ... ngue=en_GB
by dewey-1
Mon May 13, 2013 5:59 pm
Forum: Pneumatic Cannons
Topic: Basic Nerf Cannon Help
Replies: 44
Views: 9249

RabidDuck wrote:All i'm saying is the CPVC would be better but I don't believe it's pressure rated.
Did you not just answer your own question?
by dewey-1
Mon May 13, 2013 1:00 pm
Forum: Pneumatic Cannons
Topic: sprinkler valve power supply. need advice
Replies: 7
Views: 2019