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SpudFiles Potato Gun Commercial

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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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thank you for creating this website is there anything i can do to help
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PVC Pipe Info

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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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Buying a Tap/die set

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by VH_man » Sat Dec 13, 2008 10:50 am
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Well, I have realized, VERY quickly that having a set of taps/Dies around is a great thing for an engineer like me. So, I have been looking around,...

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Ok thank you Gippeto, ill se if there is any where here i can get taps and dies for less than 200$ a piece...
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Tue Dec 16, 2008 1:34 am
Just want to be sure on cam locks before I order

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by JDP12 » Mon Dec 15, 2008 9:38 am

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Hey all, I've given up on a 4 barrel sealing piston valve, mostly because no matter how many versions i've built, i could never get it to perform, so...

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thanks Starman, I'll do that

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Mon Dec 15, 2008 6:40 pm
Fridge compressor help

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by Dave_424 » Sun Dec 14, 2008 11:23 am

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hey guys, I have decided to build a fridge compressor and have a few questions

1. Will a normal quick connect hold the pressures? I had thought it...

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ok guys, sorry i might have seen the bottom of my pint glass too many times

Ok i get it, i will try to pick up a compressor from either some friends...

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Sun Dec 14, 2008 5:56 pm
Swivel barrel unions, which is best poly, brass or other?

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by urbanfarm » Fri Dec 12, 2008 5:17 am

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Looking at a build that requires 2-3 swivel barrel unions between 1/2 to 3/4 threads operating at pressures 200psi max and I have a choice of...

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Yes, unless you have a regulator, PVC is out of the question.

If you are going with co2 find a reg ex. or make the chamber and union some kind of...

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Fri Dec 12, 2008 10:40 am
Camera projectile

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by Moonbogg » Tue Dec 09, 2008 3:09 am

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OK, so I have a little wireless camera for my RC helicopter that im thinking about stuffing inside a small model rocket and launching it out of my...

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Again, if he's using the type of camera I pointed out, which is intended for model rockets and R/C planes, then I see no problem with using it in...

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Wed Dec 10, 2008 11:07 pm
Wicked thought for ammo

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by Moonbogg » Wed Dec 10, 2008 2:47 am

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OK, i'm probly not the first to think about this, but immagine using like a well sealed wooden or plastic peg as a wadding, and dropping an arrow...

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Firing an arrow from a spudgun can be done and when done properly, the arrow will probably go faster then one fired with a bow.

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Wed Dec 10, 2008 7:30 am
Ultimate spudgun ammo?!?!

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by ALIHISGREAT » Sat Dec 06, 2008 4:46 pm
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possibly the best potatoe ever?

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how is a GUN classified as a medical device?!?!?
Research has shown that guns and explosives tend to work very well against tumors.
Though the side...
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Mon Dec 08, 2008 2:42 pm
tennis balls

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by FishBoy » Sat Dec 06, 2008 2:37 pm

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Just to clarify before I order-
2.5 sched 40 pvc (2.445 ID) is the least tight-fitting of the various TB barrel options correct?

(this will be for...

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Especially with new, full of fuzz tennis balls....yes sched 40 2.5 is the barrel of choice for TBs.

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Sat Dec 06, 2008 3:30 pm
Carbon fiber heat resistance

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by Moonbogg » Thu Dec 04, 2008 8:26 pm

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How do you think carbon fiber would do in a combustion chamber? I'm planning on using a thin strip of it for the backing of a spark strip. Would it...

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Thanks for replies. I used PVC.

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Fri Dec 05, 2008 3:03 am
Golf ball Barrel

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by LCTChamp » Sun Nov 30, 2008 7:04 pm

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Does anyone know where I can get a five foot long 1.5 sdr 21 golf ball barrel? I would order it from BCarms but I heard a roomer that he is gone. Is...

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You obviously haven't been to West Virginia. :D :lol: I made a mistake, didn't notice, and was half asleep.

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Wed Dec 03, 2008 5:48 pm
will this 2 1/2" pvc work?

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by zach12 » Thu Nov 27, 2008 10:12 pm
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Hey,
I found online that lowes sells 2 1/2 schudule 40.But it says 2 1/2 rigid schudule 40.heres a link. Will it work to shoot tennis balls?

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i just got 10' of pressure rated sch 40 2.5 pipe and it is true that a regular tennis ball is a tight fit, but then I tried using a brand of tennis...
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Wed Dec 03, 2008 3:24 pm
1" Glowstick ammo

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by PhotoKirk » Tue Dec 02, 2008 12:17 pm

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I've been making these and launching them from my 1 pneumatic cannon. Pretty easy to make and I can get glowsticks at the dollar store.

I use a...

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Cool, you should try and get a night video like sgort87 did, see how it turns out. I agree, nice work.

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Wed Dec 03, 2008 3:11 pm
Alternative ammo for GB cannon

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by zac_sraw » Mon Dec 01, 2008 1:52 am

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hey im building a golf ball cannon that will look like the predator SRAW. I was wondering what are some good alternatives for gb's. cause gb's can be...

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i am going to shoot golf balls just not all the time...

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Wed Dec 03, 2008 3:32 am
Question about sch80 NSF-PW bell reducers.

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by Daltonultra » Thu Nov 27, 2008 8:31 pm

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I can't find sch80 reducing bushings anywhere local. Is a sch80 NSF-PW 2 x 1/2 bell reducer going to be an issue at 200psi or less?

EDIT, sorry,...

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That sounds a little more reasonable. Although there are so many bizarre fittings out there I have learned that most anything is possible once you...

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Mon Dec 01, 2008 12:16 am
6mm BB Alternatives?

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by nosebleedXD » Sat Aug 02, 2008 10:15 pm
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yeah i can't find any good offer's on airsoft bullets

and i'm no where near 18 or whatever the age you need to be to buy

so if i can't buy it what...

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hi im an aussie and we have these 5mm beads that are a kids toy. they are put in patterns and sprayed with water to set and make cool patterns. but...
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Sat Nov 29, 2008 5:37 pm
How Fast Does A Grape Have To Travel...

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by dilweed » Wed Nov 26, 2008 4:17 pm

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how fast does a grape have to travel to explode in mid air.

At 200psi i can get frozen grapes to explode in mid air. How fast is it going?

Also...

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Is it just me or does the BS-meter pick up some noise in this thread?

Grapes flying in corkscrews and exploding like frag grenades?
Doesnt surprise...

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Thu Nov 27, 2008 4:15 pm
How do I avoid pipe distortion of PVC joins

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by urbanfarm » Tue Nov 25, 2008 7:35 pm

Have joined some pipe - PVC Class 12 50mm (OD 60.35 ID 53.7)
to a T for a piston design however the pipe seems to squash in an oval fashion by a few...

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Tue Nov 25, 2008 7:35 pm
Automotive wire/stun gun

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by Moonbogg » Sat Nov 22, 2008 4:51 am

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I have a 150,000 stun gun and am getting ready to wire it up...I got some 12ga automotive wire from an autoshop. It has a single layer of plastic as...

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I can remember myself holding a combustion cannon:
CLICK! -- AARGH

Cover the electrodes.

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Mon Nov 24, 2008 3:40 pm
Cellular core ABS

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by Moonbogg » Fri Nov 21, 2008 7:41 am
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OK...I have searched and have not found conclusive info on this. I am building a metered propane combustion, and the only pipe in 4 I can find is...

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Thank you. Safety glasses advice taken
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Fri Nov 21, 2008 7:29 pm
help joining 2" PVC couplers together

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by JDP12 » Wed Nov 19, 2008 9:05 am

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Hello all... (Betcha haven't seen my face around for a while)

But I do need your help once again.

I need to figure out a way to attach 2 (or...

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It has to be strong enough in order to support a) a cartridge being slid in and out..

b) strong enough to be slid back and forth- as an M203-...

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Thu Nov 20, 2008 11:30 am
help with modded sprinklers

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by covey12 » Tue Nov 18, 2008 7:35 pm

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im new to pneumatics, ive basically only made combustion and bbmgs most people will notice my pneumatic on this site use a ball valve and ppl told me...

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Tue Nov 18, 2008 7:38 pm
Need Help Finding a Regulator

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by Flash » Sat Nov 15, 2008 6:13 pm

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Can anyone recommend a good non-relieving air pressure regulator for use in an external air tank? Preferably something that I can pick up at a Home...

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Thanks everybody

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Sun Nov 16, 2008 2:05 pm
What to do with this?

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by limbeh » Wed Nov 12, 2008 11:07 am

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Dang.

I sent my minion out today to buy some 2mm thick solid neoprene sheet today (among other things) and he comes back with this:

Some 2mm...

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Sorry for double post earlier, hope an admin or mod helps me delete the repeat.

Sounds good.

Once I get my first piston cannon up and running....

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Thu Nov 13, 2008 2:55 am
Camera flash circuit with no ignition coil

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by SpudUke5 » Sun Oct 19, 2008 8:57 pm
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Well, since my tazer circuit went ka-put on me, i needed another source of electronic ignition that i can get for a good price. So i bought a generic...

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jimmy said something but i can't agree...
On a camera circuit, with the two caps, one big, one small, the small one is wired to a tranformer, and the...
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Tue Nov 11, 2008 1:49 pm
tennis ball ?'s

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by zach12 » Sun Nov 09, 2008 1:28 pm

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there is a store almost a mile from my house that sells 2.5 in. pvc.... but its schudale 80. can i still use that?

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Yep sched 80 2.5 won't work...go sched 40 2.5. Also, as you shoot tennis balls, especially with a combustion, the fuzz will wear or burn down and...

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Sun Nov 09, 2008 5:20 pm

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