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by PCGUY » Tue Oct 29, 2013 10:54 pm » in Combustion Cannons
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I've been wanting to get in some spud shooting action this fall before the weather got cold. I know it's been a while since I filmed anything for...

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PVC is used by plumbers, pool installers, and so on, and local building and construction regulations set the safety and materials...

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The Offcial Machinist Thread: Revised 01/04/2014

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This is where members who need help getting machining done to their spudgun parts. There will be some guide lines and they are as follows:...

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As my title described, 2k for modifying Daytona Recoil system to shoot Nerf darts. Full mechanical no wires no battery only HPA. If you can machine...
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Good Deals Thread

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by clemsonguy1125 » Wed Aug 11, 2010 8:01 pm
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I keep seeing good deals on ebay for cheap parts that would be great for spud guns but not the kind I build. I figured it would be a good idea to...

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$550 4500psi compressor
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Launcher Failure Analysis Log

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by Velocity » Sun Apr 15, 2007 11:28 am
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The idea behind this thread was taken directly from a sticky on the Spudtech forums, seen at I, along with several other members, believe that this...

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I never made my inside out sleeve valve because I didn't know how to use o-ring, most important of all don't try gluing them in place, second if its...
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Golf Ball Barrel FAQ

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by squeaks » Wed Jan 24, 2007 6:42 pm
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Okay, so one of the most asked about barrel is the golf ball barrel. Here are some frequently asked questions(and some unfrequent ones too).

Q: Why...

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I use pvc plugs and caps
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Ammo Ideas

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by PCGUY » Tue Apr 04, 2006 10:48 am
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I have put together a few ammo ideas for different size barrels. All pipe is PVC unless otherwise stated. If you think any ammo ideas should...

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help sorry i typed to fast
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safe pipe?

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by iknowmy3tables » Fri Feb 09, 2007 5:06 pm

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Recently I got some 6 pipe for free 8) but of course I had to check to see if it was safe for a pneumatic. I did my research on labels only … I have...

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Yeah! We are changing the water mains and meters in our rural Idaho town. We have heaps of large diameter pipe laying all over the ground... now I'll...

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Thu Feb 22, 2007 10:55 pm
Clay Barrel

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by Atlantis » Thu Feb 22, 2007 2:49 pm

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I was wondering if this would make a good barrel, take a wooden dowel the same size as your ammo and pack clay all around it, then heat the clay to...

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I would think that the ammo would wear away/ break up the clay since the barrel would probably not be free of inclusions and therefore prone to...

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Thu Feb 22, 2007 10:40 pm
neoprene

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by homedepotpro » Wed Feb 21, 2007 6:43 pm

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i want to build a coaxial gun and i was wondering where you can buy neopreme for the diaphram

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Go to www.mcmaster.com they have neoprene in all sizes, thicknesses, and hardness.

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Thu Feb 22, 2007 12:07 am
Ignitor idea.

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by paaiyan » Sun Feb 18, 2007 5:19 pm

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So I've posted some pics of my ignitor before. Basically it's just an over-elaborate system for running 12 volts through whatever I feel like using...

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if you run 15Kjoules through a thin peice of wire, it explodes with enough force to allow airsoft bb's to break the speed of sound. but, scince 16...

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Mon Feb 19, 2007 5:09 pm
Piston Valve Clarification

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by ElasticBandit » Sun Feb 18, 2007 8:22 pm

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Okay now before you yell at me, I understand how a piston valve works(at least I think I do), and I've done a search for this question and it hasn't...

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Just make sure the flow of your pilot valve is greater than the flow of air around or through your piston. In other words, if your piston allows...

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Mon Feb 19, 2007 9:22 am
Sheet Metal Tube?

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by cannon freak » Tue Nov 07, 2006 3:42 pm
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Would it be possible to take sheet metal and weld it as a tube and use it for pressure applications?

I know that the metal itself can hold pressure,...

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Why not just buy some metal tubing?Plus i dont think you have a pressure vessel welding certificate,or do you?

What thickness sheet metal were you...
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Fri Feb 16, 2007 7:27 am
Exploding Targets

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by jrrdw » Fri Jul 07, 2006 5:16 am
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Check it out --- Has anybody else seen these?

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sure y not makes a whole lot of sense
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Fri Feb 09, 2007 11:11 pm
Shock pump

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by shud_b_rite » Tue Feb 06, 2007 4:02 am

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I just came across a shock pump that is used for mountain bike shocks while I was searching on the internet and to my surprise I found out that some...

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They attach even better than a typical bike pump because the fitting actually screws onto the schrader. Still, I wouldn't recommend one unless you...

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Wed Feb 07, 2007 8:46 am
Big bore ammo (6")

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by Zorrowannabe9 » Wed Jan 24, 2007 1:36 am

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Any ammunition suggestions for a barrel that is approx 6 1/8 in diameter?
The list so far:
Flower Pots
Coffee Cans (old big ones)
Cantaloupe...

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haha some of these ideas were very amusing! I will be shooting off old spudgun parts (old 3 -4 chambers with wadding). Balloons would probably break...

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Thu Feb 01, 2007 8:20 pm
New here

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by Brownie45021 » Thu Jan 25, 2007 10:38 pm
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I just joined this site. How is everyone doing? I want to build a spud gun. What do i need to build one. I want one that is fast and will shoot far....

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I'm not saying you should try it, but my combustion I built a year back is made of cellular core, dwv, schedual 40 pvc, and it has never blown up on...
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Wed Jan 31, 2007 9:59 pm
any suggestions for a 4" barrel?

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by The High Plainsman » Sat Mar 04, 2006 6:34 pm
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Ive got an idea brewing in my head to make one of the largest pneumatic cannons ive ever seen, including a 18' 4 sch 40 barrel. Problem is that I am...

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I go with the guys who said toilet paper.
That would be so fun to TP one of my friends house with my other friends!
And also like others said you...
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Tue Jan 30, 2007 2:29 pm
Radio controlled ignition

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by rl93 » Sat Jan 27, 2007 8:56 pm
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Does anybody know how to make a radio controlled ignition. Id like to make one for a hybrid.

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There is no safe wireless way to do it now days, not even with FM Narrow Band Channels. I'm sorry for saying it like this, but, the car alarm is...
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Mon Jan 29, 2007 3:18 pm
question about HDPE

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by TaBo » Sat Jan 13, 2007 5:51 am

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Hi, my name is Elad.
i have question about HDPE pipes..
are they good to use to build combustion spudguns or they too weak?
because i have in my area...

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I am sure that HDPE is what we use in the UK for underground gas supply pipes.

Its easy the join and to fit bends and Tees to all you need is a...

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Sun Jan 28, 2007 4:05 am
Exploding paintballs

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by SpudBlaster15 » Tue Jan 23, 2007 4:04 pm
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Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Cras nec placerat erat. Vivamus dapibus egestas nunc, at eleifend neque. Suspendisse...

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are you serious... you think a closed bolt or even openbolt semi automatic paintball gun would be easy to make??

In a word, yes.
Its bean done,...
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Wed Jan 24, 2007 10:41 pm
primer

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by iknowmy3tables » Sun Jan 21, 2007 3:05 pm
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My dad (who is a licensed plumber) told me that primer is nothing but concentrated rubbing alcohol with dye. He says the dye is a legal thing for...

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I noticed it and it was creepy and only a little funny :pukeright:
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Wed Jan 24, 2007 2:37 pm
Stuck NPT fittings

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by snowjack » Mon Jan 22, 2007 8:44 pm

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Probably a noob question. I'm almost done building my first gun, but I'm having trouble with the threaded fittings. The male fitting is NPT Sch80...

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Helpfull hint --
After you get it out of the freezer, try a hair dryer on the out side of the female fitting, that will make it even easier to...

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Tue Jan 23, 2007 2:00 pm
Ammo List

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by CS » Fri Jul 08, 2005 10:19 pm
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I decided to make a ammo list so us spud gunners could exchange ammo ideas. Tell me if there is anything missing and Ill edit it in to my list....

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in moldable ammo i tried platoe (s.p.) when it drys it is fun to watch clorful bits of stuff fly through the air lol
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Mon Jan 22, 2007 12:48 am
2-liter bottles

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by falcone » Sat Dec 09, 2006 9:19 pm

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what size pvc would a 2-liter bottle fit in? and also what kind of valve would be used for a cannon that big? ive seen cannons that big but never...

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dont fill the bottle up with anything when you shoot it just water because i have a 2 liter bottle rocket launcher that i designed and built and me...

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Sat Jan 20, 2007 12:32 am
shotgun idea

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by haulinick » Tue Oct 10, 2006 10:37 pm

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I've been messing around with some bb's in a small caliber pneumatic. I couldn't come up with a good way to get them to work as a shotgun type of...

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Shooting at animals is against the rules!

I think you should read 'em...

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Fri Jan 19, 2007 8:09 am
washers doo damage

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by ProfessorAmadeus » Tue Dec 26, 2006 6:37 pm
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I made some ammo today out of washers and a nut and bolt. It has about 10 washers on it and fits perfectly in a 1 inch barrel. Here are some pics of...

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ouch that would probably break skin.....haha
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Thu Jan 18, 2007 1:36 am
working on a valve

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by imforcedtodothis » Tue Jan 16, 2007 1:38 pm

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i plan to make a valve like this one:

where could i find the rubber disk, metal disk and spring?
also,a goyen high flow valve behind the piston be...

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Rubber rod?I think you would want sheet rubber not rubber rod or neoprene as it is comonly called.Just go to a hardwear store and have a look around....

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Last post by imforcedtodothis
Tue Jan 16, 2007 8:47 pm
Would this valve even work?

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by Claybob86 » Mon Jan 15, 2007 8:14 pm

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Once again, im sorry. Ive been trying to mod this valve and nothing seems to work. I can get the chamber to hold air, but cant get it to release, i...

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I got that exact valve, too. We have been talking about it for awhile, and neither of us can figure out how to mod it! Claybob, have you tried just...

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Last post by medievalman
Tue Jan 16, 2007 8:11 pm
Hydraulic Ram

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by thrasmussen » Thu Dec 21, 2006 4:38 pm

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What if you used a Hydraulic Ram for a combustion chamber!
I'll bet you could get some pretty big bangs with that guage of steel.

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I think 10lbs of c4 in a trash can would be enough to disprove Matter can never be destroyed.

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Sun Jan 14, 2007 8:48 pm
PVC Primer

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by CyberNerd » Fri Jan 12, 2007 4:47 pm

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Well I received my Mauler valve and trigger assembly from sgort today and they look great. Thanks Sean. I'm in Costa Rica, and I've been worried I...

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Look on the Ipex solvent welding test. You should take it and it explains how to deal with no primer.

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Fri Jan 12, 2007 8:01 pm
PVC fittings

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by Pyro Ninja » Thu Jan 11, 2007 5:39 pm

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Could some one that knows what all the different pvc fittings are called make a post saying what their called and what their used for.
Its just that...

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mcmaster.com has a ridiculous amount of fittings and names for all, i'll get you that far but find the rest of the names for yourself.

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Thu Jan 11, 2007 7:14 pm

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