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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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Fri Sep 27, 2024 4:05 am
"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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Soda stream spud gun project

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by AircannonSweden » Mon Nov 14, 2011 3:10 am
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I think i will build one something like this:

Pics when its done come soon. I just need a coupler from R15 - R8 for the soda stream tank :)

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what is the the thread size on an australian soda stream tank? is it 3/8

some screw threads to soda stream :)
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Wed Nov 16, 2011 2:24 am
Mt paint grenade launcher :D

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by conkfa47 » Thu Nov 10, 2011 2:47 am

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I recently finished a launcher i plan to use to fire paint grenades in paintball games. Here's a video of it firing:

Im in the process of making a...

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You probably tried this already, but maybe if you got rid of the sabot and just used the latex grenade with a bunch of baby power it would still go...

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Sun Nov 13, 2011 6:18 pm
check valves on air pumps?

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by urgle the danish cow » Sun Nov 13, 2011 11:58 am

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i discovered that my local store carries many check valves and i am inspired to make an air pump for the ones i buy always break.
i understand the...

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The air pressure generated on the stroke opens it; once the pressure equalizes, the spring closes it.

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Sun Nov 13, 2011 12:42 pm
Max 400 PSI compressor

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by High-PSI » Sat Nov 12, 2011 4:11 pm

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Hey Guys,

I just found a slightly used MAX 400 PSI compressor for 1/2 price. I have been looking for one for a long time now and finally found one!...

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Mine is the model 1050. But, yes, pretty much the same thing.

Yes fridge compressors can give good pressure. But, they take along time to air up. I...

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Sun Nov 13, 2011 8:15 am
New damage vids of the LogSplitter

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by Daltonultra » Sat Nov 12, 2011 6:00 pm

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Old thread with intro:

EDIT: Before anyone comments about the reducer, EVERY part on my cannon is NSF-Pw, including the reducer on the barrel.

New...

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hehe nice!

Love the fact that your recoil system is a human version of this:

:D

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Sun Nov 13, 2011 3:57 am
Help with a multiple shot design

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by crcowboyfan » Thu Nov 10, 2011 9:46 pm

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I want to build a simple air cannon that can fire multiple shots (5 ish) off a single air fill. I was thinking some sort of 2 chamber design where 1...

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Looks like you're right, them tees have threads on the 1/2 ports though.

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Sat Nov 12, 2011 8:13 am
General Calculations?

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by vakimo » Fri Nov 11, 2011 7:07 pm

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Im sure these are on this site somewhere, but i havent exactly found what im looking for. does anyone know some links or formulas off hand that could...

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Fri Nov 11, 2011 11:29 pm
Full automatic pneumatic PVC paintball gun - tutorial

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by e_smith2000 » Wed Nov 02, 2011 8:58 pm

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Hi ya'll! a few years ago i found a vague description on how to make a full auto paint ball gun, and i worked it out and built one. Now - 2 years...

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Didnt watch all the vids...sorry...but a spring and a bb could make a pop-off..

I think I have seen the same old tutorial 6 years ago....but I'll be...

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Fri Nov 11, 2011 10:57 am
Sodastream tank threads?

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by AircannonSweden » Thu Nov 10, 2011 7:33 am

Heeeyyyy guys! I wonder what threads that is on a sodastream tank for the Co2?

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Thu Nov 10, 2011 7:42 am
Been away from the hobby for a long time...

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by microman171 » Wed Nov 09, 2011 10:46 pm
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Hey Guys,

I used to be an active member back in 2008. Due to my lack of a job, I could never really afford to spend money on anything (interesting...

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I see that my extremely modest video title has had zero effect on video views. Back to the drawing board on my YouTube video views theory :wink:...
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Thu Nov 10, 2011 4:20 am
Manual Pulse Valve

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by Lazyboy » Thu Nov 10, 2011 2:42 am

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Hi

This is a valve I have design

for this gun

The reason being it will be used with an external HPA kit and I want to save as much air as...

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I have brought this Clippard Valve, but it takes way to long to reset that's an air actuated valve right ?? can't you unscrew that reserviour on it??...

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Thu Nov 10, 2011 2:51 am
HP inline valves?

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by Lockednloaded » Mon Nov 07, 2011 11:34 pm

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I've been doing a lot more designing then building lately, but I think the holiday season is coming up, and I'll have some free time to actually...

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That's what I was thinking, except with a rubber diaphragm with a metal washer for support. Does anyone know a good way to drill...

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Wed Nov 09, 2011 8:56 am
Best bushings to reduce from 2" chamber to 1" thre

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by conkfa47 » Wed Nov 09, 2011 1:37 am

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I was just wondering what would be the best and simplest way to reduce a 2 chamber to a 1 thread to screw into my 1 sprinkler valve? I made a chamber...

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2 coupling -> 2 spig x 1 FPT

If serviceability is needed:
2 female adapter -> 2 MPT x 1 FPT

If you can't get said bushing:
2 female adapter -> 2...

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Wed Nov 09, 2011 6:43 am
Sprinkler Valve Trigger For Semi Auto Paintball gun?

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by lklaussen » Tue Nov 08, 2011 6:19 pm

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Hi all, I was playing around with paintballs and a broken ball valve (the handle could spin 360 degrees, but still functions) and I found I am able...

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Solenoids work either way (I tried it not too long ago), so you should be ok. He wanted to reverse polarity to close the solenoid versus opening it.

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Tue Nov 08, 2011 7:21 pm
Piston Valve Sealing, but not Filling?

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by vakimo » Sat Nov 05, 2011 10:57 pm
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I built a small spud gun to test out the piston valve concept, but im having some problems. The gun fills very nicely from 20-200psi, but when the...

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The tank was bought new(empty) and was filled with compressed air from a local scuba tank supplier. (on a side note, this is a nice way of filling a...
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Mon Nov 07, 2011 11:50 pm
High PSI internals?

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by Ocheeboy11 » Fri Oct 21, 2011 10:56 pm
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Hi, thought I'd ask a question or two after stalking the forums for two years XD

I am currently in the process of preparing to machining some...

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Very well done... :P

RJB INDUSTRIES
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Mon Nov 07, 2011 4:53 pm
make a BQE-04 qev seals.

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by victorjung » Sun Nov 06, 2011 5:56 am

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Hi everybody at first I want to apologize for my english...
I bought a BQE-04 on ebay, so it's a qev with 1/2 ports.
it seems to be great but I want...

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Glad it worked out for you :) let's see it in action!

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Mon Nov 07, 2011 12:42 am
Check valve piston?

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by sharpshooter11000 » Fri Nov 04, 2011 8:25 am
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I've been thinking of designs for a piston for a co-axial pneumatic and I haven't found anyone using a check valve in the piston to fill the chamber...

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Too bloody complicated...(the flap idea not withstanding)..floating o-ring as a check is easy...as is using a u-cup seal.
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Fri Nov 04, 2011 11:59 pm
36 caliber QEV shotgun/rifle 400 psi Repeater 22 shot mag

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by mpmrla » Sat Oct 29, 2011 5:18 pm

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This is my 36 caliber QEV gun. I chose .360 #000 buckshot for the ammo.
The Barrel is a 3/8 inch hydraulic brake seamless ss tube shrouded with a pvc...

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Thanks everyone for the good advice and compliments

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Thu Nov 03, 2011 6:03 am
Video 2nd Qev gun w/ iron sights

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by Goats spudz » Sat Oct 29, 2011 5:45 pm
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Here is my second ever gun im 12 (13 in January) and it has homemade iron sights built from brass plate and copper, soldered to the barrel, the tape...

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hello :P whats everybody doing
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Mon Oct 31, 2011 1:34 pm
Homemade scuba tank air cannon

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by AircannonSweden » Sun Oct 30, 2011 5:41 pm

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My homemade scuba tank air cannon that i built myself. I build a new cannon now so pics come when it are finished.

Some facts: The tank i got from...

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i agree with Technician1002 fill it with water and pressurize it to about as high as you can go and if it leaks, weld over it ;D

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Sun Oct 30, 2011 9:17 pm
QEV'S

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by Fexo180 » Thu Oct 27, 2011 5:22 am
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Will this QEV do the job? :twisted:

I have the SMC AQ3000-03.. all 3/8 threads.

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nice what pressures do those quick connects hold up to

Well i am not really sure what they are spec'd at but i know i used to punch 250psi +...
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Sun Oct 30, 2011 9:53 am
barrel / air chamber ratio

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by Major Collins » Sun Oct 30, 2011 5:47 am

one of my past experiments had a 70cm copper barrel (10 mm inner diameter) and for the air chamber i had the same length copper tube but in 22 mm...

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Sun Oct 30, 2011 5:50 am
? About 1.5" valve for 3" barrel

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by Atattack » Sat Oct 29, 2011 4:15 am

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Would a 1.5 dust collector diaphragm valve be to small for a 3 barrel? I am assuming will be fine wanted to see if anyone has any first hand...

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In testing various size barrels on my 2 inch valve cannon, 3 inch barrel will work, but with limited power. On a 2 inch valve the best power is with...

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Sat Oct 29, 2011 11:54 am
[Question] How far would a marshmallow go..?

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by stoj » Wed Oct 26, 2011 1:03 am
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Say at...90-110 psi?

Or would it be better to fit a different sized barrel and use a smaller/more dense material for ammunition.

Keep in mind that...

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Hit the local fire extinguisher service place. You can often get obsolete tanks for free or at scrap metal prices.

thanks for that, I'll be sure to...
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Sat Oct 29, 2011 4:05 am

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