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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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QDV as pilot

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by daniele tn » Thu Feb 10, 2011 4:28 pm
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Hey guys,
as you maybe already know thanks to another post, I am bulding another piston valve gun.
I'm really trying to get the best efficency using...

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1/4 Diameter will give a port area = to the cross section of the barrel. This gives in essence two restrictions choking flow of the same size, the...
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Sun Feb 13, 2011 10:27 am
What fits in a 1/4" copper tube?

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by AnotherSnappedLine » Sun Feb 13, 2011 12:01 am

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Does anyone know the Inner Diameter of 1/4 ...I would love to know what I can use for .177 or .22 pellets.

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OOPS, I need the serial number... 89955K21

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Sun Feb 13, 2011 8:31 am
Semi Automatic Blowback Paintball Launcher

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by Lockednloaded » Sat Jun 19, 2010 4:57 am
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I have been designing and redesigning my upcoming launcher, and I have now abandoned the pneumatic cylinder option. So I decided to go with a...

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sorry to kick this up, but I'm thinking of using the blow forward barrel for this long put off project. I can now use pressures up to 700psi, so I...
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Sat Feb 12, 2011 12:02 am
Will this semi-auto QEV design work?

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by jmez1996 » Thu Feb 10, 2011 5:33 am

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okayyy so i have recently bought this QEV

im am planning on implementing it as shown in the diagram below and using a regulator between the tank...

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if you don't put a spring behind the piston and a small hole in the outer edge of the piston then it will not work, and if you do it then might as...

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Thu Feb 10, 2011 10:42 am
Airsoft Sniper

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by ELJONTO » Tue Feb 08, 2011 1:46 am

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Hey all,

New to the community and since I've been occasionally on the forums from time to time to search for certain ways to do stuff, I thought...

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It was the spring-loaded ball valve that made me single out FighterAce's example ;)

I see :wink:

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Thu Feb 10, 2011 7:37 am
First post!!!(and metal pneumatic!!)

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by AnotherSnappedLine » Tue Feb 08, 2011 10:51 pm

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Hello all! This is my first post and I'm quite excited about this site. My usual builds are combustion and a few sprinkler valve pneumatics but I...

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sweet! thanks ill check it out

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Wed Feb 09, 2011 10:02 pm
Sprinkler valve not sealing properly

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by ppoppers » Wed Feb 09, 2011 2:46 pm

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Hey y'all,

I have built pneumatic spud guns in the past, using this same set up, with no problems. But now I have 4 completed spud (well, t-shirt,...

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First, welcome to spudfiles
However, when I open up the hole in the diaphram, that is normally used to bleed air out of the sprinker lines, the tank...

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Wed Feb 09, 2011 8:48 pm
Sprinkler Valve Metal Pneumatic

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by HollowTip » Sun Sep 23, 2007 12:55 pm

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Hey everybody, I've been reading spudfiles for a couple of months. From browsing the forum i've seen that this forum is nicely run. Anyways this...

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OOH crud! Im sorry! Rookie mistake.... :oops:

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Wed Feb 09, 2011 8:12 pm
My golfBall Launcher

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by UKSGC » Mon Aug 24, 2009 9:50 am

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Tue Feb 08, 2011 11:00 pm
Where to get Fridge Compressor?

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by BeaverRat » Mon Aug 23, 2010 6:23 pm
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Hello,
I have been searching for a place to aquire a fridge compressor, but I'm having no luck. Where are some probable locations I can get one for...

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www.surpluscenter.com
there about $25 if i remember right
if you cant find one it is an option to consider

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Fri Feb 04, 2011 7:32 pm
what size QEV for new semi-auto?

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by jmez1996 » Fri Feb 04, 2011 7:39 am

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okay so i am working on a repeating QEV gun using this valve which i am going to buy
i plan on achieving semi-auto through either the same pilot...

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great thanks. yeh i plan on making a bolt action..
ill upload in a few weeks when i put it all together.

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Fri Feb 04, 2011 8:50 am
air rifle pellets

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by LovableAirGuns » Sun Jan 30, 2011 4:35 am

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hey everyone i thought i would just ask but are air rifle pellets illegal in Australia? and do you or do you not have to have a gun licence to own...

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In Vic I can't get shotgun shot, I asked after I'd bought a slingshot rubber because I prefer .38 lead for that type of band but no go unfortunatly....

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Thu Feb 03, 2011 11:09 pm
Another valve help topic, xD

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by nadjatee1996 » Fri Jan 21, 2011 10:52 pm
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I haven't been active lately, due to finals, but hey, I'm back! After proposing my last idea, I need help yet again, incorporating JSR's valveless...

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Buh buh, THAT WAS A JOKE..
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Tue Feb 01, 2011 3:46 pm
Can bent schraders withstand pressure?

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by limbeh » Mon Jan 31, 2011 4:29 am

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Will a bent schrader still withstand pressure? I can't find any info on google or on spudfiles on this topic.

My design pressure is 200psi or so,...

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You may crush the (internal) threads which will mess with sealing.

So remove the stem, replace it with that old stem which doesn't seal anymore...

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Mon Jan 31, 2011 2:24 pm
Piston Valve Build Help.

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by D&J » Sat Jan 29, 2011 11:03 pm
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Hello wonderful people of Spudfiles ,

I need help building my piston valve. I can't find the parts
except for a brass tee at my local Lowe's store,...

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i couldn't find a hose barb ether so i cut the male threads off a brass fitting and soldered some copper pipe into it, works fine iv had it at 600psi
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Sun Jan 30, 2011 9:48 pm
suppressors

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by qwert123 » Thu Jan 27, 2011 10:18 pm

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well i made a suppressor. it consists of .5 PVC, with 50 .5 holes drilled in it, i then raped it in paper towels, and masking tape. placed it into...

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keep it classy, JSR
1/2 PVC has an OD of 0.840 and an ID of 0.622 , ramses

Half inch holes seem too big. That's the full nominal diameter of the...

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Sun Jan 30, 2011 3:07 pm
Ghetto airgun

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by nadjatee1996 » Sat Jan 29, 2011 8:45 pm

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JSR style...well..the epoxy part is his style xD

Damage with a battery at kinda close range (2 yards?) it busted through the box behind that too...

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lol..what was it?..RONANKEATINGROLLING?lolwut? <- I haven't said that in months, like actually said it...

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Sun Jan 30, 2011 1:17 pm
Cheap 3/4" QEV's in Abundance... [For Sale]

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by BeaverRat » Sat Jan 01, 2011 4:21 am
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Well, as some of you may rememmber, some time ago I recieved 10 European 3/4 QEV for the price of one.

I did contact the company responsible for...

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I would like one. I need a QEV with a tad more flow than my 1/2 Fastenal QEV for a new cannon I might build. Man... long time no see, Spudfiles. I've...
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Sun Jan 30, 2011 1:24 am
paint ball regulator

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by qwert123 » Fri Jan 28, 2011 10:41 pm

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i have 2 paint ball tanks, a c02 and a compressed air tank, does anyone know if i could buy a regulator to use the air at 90 psi?

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Palmers pursuit female stabilizer with a low pressure kit.

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Fri Jan 28, 2011 11:32 pm
First post, showcase/questions

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by DIY4LYF » Thu Jan 27, 2011 11:25 pm

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Hey guys, first post and eager to learn!

In the last couple of months I have done a lot of tinkering with PVC cannons. The first I worked on was a...

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Definitely room for improvement, but kudos for making your own working piston cannon regardless, you hadn't found spudfiles yet so we forgive any...

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Last post by jackssmirkingrevenge
Fri Jan 28, 2011 11:33 am
another semi-auto idea!?

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by ilovefire » Fri Jan 21, 2011 4:40 am
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iv always wanted to make a semi and am always trying to think of an idea that i like for when i have the money to make it, this is another one of my...

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ok well i did up a quick prototype coax with a schrader in the chamber and spring behind the piston will be testing it for semi-auto later this...
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Fri Jan 28, 2011 2:48 am
sprinkler valve cannon help

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by g4bandit » Sun Dec 26, 2010 12:18 am

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I recently made a simple sprinkler valve cannon (4 foot 2in pvc pipe gas chamber to a blowgun modified sprinkler valve). I've done tests at around...

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The above design should theoretically perform better as the air doesn't have to go through any bends (other than within the sprinkler valve itself)...

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Fri Jan 28, 2011 1:40 am
inexpensive rifled airgun barrel

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by jakethebeast » Sat Jan 22, 2011 3:31 pm
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hi!

About a year ago, i had a grazy airgun-bug bite, i just wanted to make an airgun, i didnt even have tools to make one :D . Then the idea vent...

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couldn't you sacrifice an old airgun for the barrel, and the stock?

You could probably keep the break-barrel, and instead of the spring, you could...
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Wed Jan 26, 2011 6:24 am
Hammervalve question

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by The_Guerilla_Guy » Mon Jan 24, 2011 11:00 am

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Hi guys, I'm back with another idea for a hammer valve:

Or maybe not even a hammer, but pushbutton first.

If you have a pipe with a tee at the...

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My push-button valve uses 1 O-ring and a flat washer.
This will generally mean less wear..

But the principle is to balance the two sides out...

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Last post by Brian the brain
Mon Jan 24, 2011 4:13 pm
Inline HV

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by The_Guerilla_Guy » Sat Dec 25, 2010 10:49 am

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Hi there,
I thought about a hammer valve that doesnt need extreme hammer force to open and came up with the idea in the first pic. Basically you...

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@Guerilla Guy:What exactly do you want to achieve? Do you want to open the valve manually, then it fills the small chamber around the bolt (between...

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Mon Jan 24, 2011 1:27 pm

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