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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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Directional Control Valves (3way valves and stuff like that)

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by POLAND_SPUD » Sun Mar 07, 2010 1:12 am
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Directional Control Valves, commonly refereed to as 3,4,5 etc. valves or spool/poppet valves etc., can be very useful for spuders.
They can be used...

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very,useful info for a beginner such as myself.The links are great as well.Thankyou.(you won't believe this but as i was reading,my fridge comp...
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Sprinkler Valve Troubleshooting Guide

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by noname » Sat Jun 16, 2007 12:15 am
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Sprinkler Valve Troubleshooting

This is a guide to sprinkler valve problems. Before creating a new topic to ask questions on why your valve isn't...

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great job everyone
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Piston Valves Explained Visually

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by clide » Mon May 14, 2007 11:21 pm
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I had this posted on Spudtech, but I am reposting it here to hopefully help some people out and allow for discussions/updates.

Well I made this...

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Thanks for sharing this! It might also be useful to mention how friction and maintenance can affect performance over time. Looking forward to more...
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"How Much CO2 do I need?"

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by BC Pneumatics » Sun Apr 01, 2007 9:52 pm
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For all those people out there looking for a rough idea of how much CO2 they will need for a chamber of any given size-
Just multiply the volume of...

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Great piece of software :) I've been kicking numbers round my head for a while now, and wondered if someone here could confirm. I'm filling a 1.5 dia...
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Thu Jul 04, 2013 2:38 pm
Valve Cutaways

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by PCGUY » Sat Feb 26, 2005 9:10 pm

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VALVE CUTAWAY

Provided By - Longshot

These are some pictures of some of the most popular valves used on spud cannons. Only difference is, these...

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Can someone fix the picture links??

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Shooting a microwave

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by Spud Destruction » Thu May 10, 2012 6:03 pm
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Episode 2 of season 2. Give me your thoughts and ideas,, let me know also is the music good or bad, would you rather have no music... Destruction...

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I used an old Russian simcard :D
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Fri May 18, 2012 10:38 pm
challenge to everyone

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by ilovefire » Tue May 15, 2012 7:12 am

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hey everyone, dont really do much in the hobby anymore but i still think of ways to much air guns and stuff, had this idea and would love to see it...

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Them I would suggest a detente to compensate the slow open valve.

slow open valve? actually the valve should be a lot faster then most piston air...

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Fri May 18, 2012 2:59 am
My first cannon posted on this site.

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by Alex345 » Mon Nov 28, 2011 5:31 pm
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Hi there.

Although this is not the first cannon i ever built, the other two were the manual chamber-ballvalve-barrel type. Which was fun for a...

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Just a little update on this, i recently removed the entire pilot valve assembly and replaced it with a solenoid valve to act as the pilot valve. So...
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Thu May 17, 2012 2:28 pm
Check valve effect. with dremel

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by 8tonsemi » Wed May 16, 2012 4:28 pm

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Can I make the grooves for the check valve effect with a dremel.

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FYI: If this is related to your piston, you should have posted this in your piston thread.

I can merge the topics if you wish but next time you want...

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Wed May 16, 2012 8:57 pm
Supah Valve for Sale

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by zerochance » Mon May 14, 2012 7:19 pm

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I've got a spudgun tech Supah Valve for sale. Its a couple of years old but only used for a couple of quick tests on a temporary setup. Its a Supah...

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Okay Matt has been invoiced so this is no longer available. Glad to know it will be going to a good home.

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Wed May 16, 2012 7:43 pm
2'' porting piston cannon. video. Built fot HPA

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by jhalek90 » Thu Apr 05, 2012 9:46 am
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This is a 2'' porting, (1.9'' actually) metal, piston valve, with a 1000 cubic inch scuba tank as the chamber. Piloted by a 1/4'' QEV.

For now, i am...

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Looks great!
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Wed May 16, 2012 4:25 pm
Copper air cane

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by kydavies » Wed May 16, 2012 12:11 am

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So this is my first copper gun and first serviceable piston (my unserviceable piston destroyed itself on the 2nd shot :cry: ) I havent done much...

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Nice work, Ms Photogenic :wink:

Seriously it looks fun :lol:

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Wed May 16, 2012 4:11 pm
Hammer pilot valve with QEV

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by KAspud » Fri May 11, 2012 2:19 pm

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Hi, i'm new relatively new to this but I'm planning to build a QEV or pistonvalve airgun with a hammer valve as the pilot, allowing semi-auto firing....

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Forum rule nr 1.
Not nr.2...

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Don't be a jerk.
Keep the flaming to a minimum. Remember, you were a noob once too. Also, keep in mind that this...

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Last post by Brian the brain
Wed May 16, 2012 3:37 pm
HPA pistol musings........

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by High-PSI » Sun Apr 29, 2012 7:24 am
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Hey Guys,

I am beginning to design (in my head) a 800-1,000 psi pistol. My innitial thoughts are a 3/4 bore barrel with a scratch built piston valve...

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What you could do is make the piston diameter only slightly larger than the seat diameter.

This will give you better porting but it will also make...
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Tue May 15, 2012 7:40 am
semi auto ?

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by elma » Mon May 14, 2012 2:12 pm

hi, i`m new here.please excuse my bad english and gramatics.

we have a simple selfmade qev,thats works very fine.behinde is the trigger(simpel air...

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Mon May 14, 2012 11:52 pm
Two stage fridge compressor build

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by High-PSI » Wed Dec 28, 2011 8:31 pm
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Hey Guys,

First I want to say thank you for all the input and advice regarding my compressor. I finally have decided on a design and have bought...

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Hey Guys,

I have some more info for you..........

First, I found that the old style start relays allow the compressor to stall and restart without...
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Mon May 14, 2012 3:59 pm
Sprinkler valve spud gun. +Damage pics

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by 8tonsemi » Mon May 14, 2012 7:51 am

This is just a regular pneumatic sprinkler valve run spud gun. 1 1/2 inch chamber. 1 inch valve and 1 1/2 inch barrel. Sorry this was the only video...

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Mon May 14, 2012 7:51 am
chamber to barrel reducer design for high pressure ?

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by matti » Wed May 05, 2010 1:45 pm

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Hi
I have been working with high pressure 50-200bar cannon, using the QDV valve design.
(if you dont know QDV, just think this as coaxial thing)...

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-high flow
-no need for pilot vale (large 200bar pilot valve would not be cheap)
-easy and cheap to build

this is a test cannon for heavy...

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Sun May 13, 2012 11:50 pm
So, whos is in northern Illinois?

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by High-PSI » Thu May 10, 2012 5:39 pm

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Hey Guys,

Who here is in Northern Illinois? I am in McHenry county and I am looking for others to shoot with.

Anyone from the forum nearby?

Matt

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Im North of the border on Vancouver Island BC

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Thu May 10, 2012 10:44 pm
Yet another QEV multishot

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by Shichimi » Thu May 10, 2012 7:04 am

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Hello guys, this is my first gun and first post.
Nothing new - some china QEV,galvanized pipe as chamber,16mm ID barrel and 100-120 psi operating...

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Alternatively, a cheaper and less tiring solution is simply to use a fridge compressor, which gives you upwards of 500 psi for no effort. Mine...

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Thu May 10, 2012 11:38 am
What would you Guys build?

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by High-PSI » Sun Oct 30, 2011 2:54 pm
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Hey Guys,

I have a couple brass Granzow diaphram (sprinkler style) valves lying around. One is a 1 inch pipe thread and one is 1 and 1/4 inch...

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that recent video was awesome..that canon has a mighty punch..and cheers for the extra info, that helped me alot 8)
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Thu May 10, 2012 8:08 am
Slightly off topic, interesting project/situation.......

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by High-PSI » Tue May 08, 2012 3:44 pm
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Hey Guys,

A friend of mine is CEO of an air nailer company. He and I began talking about his nailers. I asked him questions regarding trigger air...

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We are talking past each other.

When I am talking about shutting off the feed to the chamber, I am also assuming the entire chamber will not be...
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Thu May 10, 2012 7:31 am
T-shirt launcher for car show

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by jagerbond » Mon Mar 29, 2010 8:17 pm
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We we're asked to build a T-shirt launcher for giveaways at this years Honolulu international auto show for the guys at Forjworks.com . They needed...

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Dakka dakka...
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Mon May 07, 2012 1:53 pm
PAC 120 Bar - 1700 PSI

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by Petitlu » Fri Sep 16, 2011 4:46 am
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characteristics :

-Pressure : 120 bar - 1700psi - 170 bar max
-Caliber : 16mm - 14mm - Soon 45 caliber rifled barrel
-Rupture disk
-Removable gun...

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with a muzzleloader is hard!
but I can draw as the Thorjack now ...
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Mon May 07, 2012 11:50 am
1 1/2 inch quick exhaust valve(QEV)(where to find)

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by 8tonsemi » Sun May 06, 2012 2:16 pm

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can anyone tell me where I can get a 1 1/2 inch quick exhaust valve.

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The same place I told you to get a sprinkler valve, on E Bay. Search qev, diaphragm valve, dust collector valve,solenoid valve, etc. Good luck. I...

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Sun May 06, 2012 7:15 pm
4 inch piston

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by Raybateman » Tue Apr 24, 2012 4:01 pm
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Does anybody have an idea of how i can make a 4 inch piston for a chamber sealing piston valve?

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Thanks for all the help! unfortunately, i have to leave this design alone for now due to cost of materials and little space in my garage to store the...
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Sun May 06, 2012 1:17 pm
bolt action coaxial?

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by kydavies » Sat May 05, 2012 11:06 pm

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heres my design for a bolt action coaxial to be used for 40mm projectiles (filled ping pong balls and squash balls)

the main problem I for see is...

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lol, I searched bolt action coaxial and came up with nothing XD. Quark, its kinda funny how we came to the EXACT same solution.

I havent had polish...

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Sun May 06, 2012 12:25 pm
How does a QEV work?

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by Theegle » Sun May 06, 2012 5:28 am

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So I have looked at this around here but I am still confused. How does it work?

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Spud Wiki > Pneumatic launchers > Piston valves

Or

Pneumatic Cannon Discussion (where this topic is posted) > Sticky: Piston Valves Explained...

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Sun May 06, 2012 5:38 am
How to fix the sprinkler valve goose sound.

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by nosmokingbandit » Thu May 03, 2012 9:31 pm

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I Just finished building an air-powered sprinkler-valve spud gun and I have a slow leak. After checking all of the pipe fittings (i used galvanized...

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What if your pilot valve leaks, or worse, bumps and breaks while your loading??

I had a leaking pilot once when fellow member Psycix viseted me.....

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Sun May 06, 2012 4:20 am
First Rifle (1/4" BB) - Simple design w/shock pump

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by cane toad » Mon May 09, 2011 1:51 am
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Hi,

This is my first post, sorry for any mistakes. My work mate and I built a couple of variations of this gun last year for [ COMMENT REMOVED BY...

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Nice valve!
Any idea on what sorta pressure it's rated to?
And what sort of opening time it has?
Would it be similar to a ballvalve or rather to a...
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Sun May 06, 2012 4:16 am

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