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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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Wed Oct 07, 2009 2:13 pm

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My first potato cannon. lots of damage pictures!

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by schmanman » Sat Mar 25, 2006 2:41 pm
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this is my first potato gun. I am 14,and built ,designed, and funded this gun entirely on my own. the barrel is 15 feet long,and 2 inches in...

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And the Lord said, schmanman, rise and come forth!
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Sat Apr 18, 2009 5:51 pm
Piston Exhaust Valve Setup

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by MountainousDew » Fri Apr 17, 2009 6:30 pm

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Hello,
I have one last question before I put my gun together, and of coarse shoot her.
Below, I have a basic design of how my gun will be put...

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In all fairness his design is more efficient than any exhaust piloted valve will ever be, so he has a point ;)

Jackssmirkingrevenge, Thanks for the...

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Sat Apr 18, 2009 3:20 pm
my first pneumatic...The Tomato

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by boom_o_matic_2.0 » Wed Apr 15, 2009 1:13 pm

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this is my first pneumatic. its pretty ghetto. its made of just random crap I had lyin around. its just a steel tank with a 3/4 ball valve. now...

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yea I drew those tomatoes on there. I ll get some damage shots on here soon.

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Thu Apr 16, 2009 8:56 pm
How piston valves are measured.

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by Technician1002 » Thu Apr 16, 2009 3:29 pm

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When searching to compare performance of 2 inch piston designs with my 2 inch quick dump valve, I found many 2 inch valves are really 1 or 1-/2 inch...

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Yeah I have noticed that over the duration of my time here. If I were you I would construct a 2 inch piston yourself to see if it really stacks up...

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Thu Apr 16, 2009 7:11 pm
Is standard air line hose suffice with CO2?

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by Team PSU » Wed Apr 15, 2009 11:29 am

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For my project, I have a 20oz. CO2 canister with a Palmer Pursuit Stabilizer. I am running standard 3/8 ID Spray Hose (airline) into a hose barb on...

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Ok, thank you for the suggestion

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Thu Apr 16, 2009 1:31 pm
super marble gun !

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by sniper hero » Thu Apr 09, 2009 4:27 pm
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hi,

I got some new materials for an upcoming gun but couldn't resist building a gun combining some old and new parts :D
I shot it at max 12bar...

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the chamber is now in use for test shots semi auto

I love the power of it and will consider making some sort of ultimate sawed of shotgun 8) same...
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Thu Apr 16, 2009 8:04 am
Piston diameter for 2" valve?

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by jmccalip » Wed Apr 15, 2009 6:24 pm

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I am making a piston for a 2 valve(3 tee) using this as a guide:

3in pipe is not 3.00in. You would think this would be the case, but no. 3in...

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Cheap? I call that expensive!
But anyways, you could also add an o-ring to make up for the diameter loss.

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Wed Apr 15, 2009 6:51 pm
Bolt action system

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by sniper hero » Sun Apr 12, 2009 7:49 pm

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hello,

I plan to make a pellet sniper but I need some help with the magazine/boltaction. my idea is to make a Tbolt action system(sort of small...

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ok that's almost the same:D

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Wed Apr 15, 2009 8:04 am
My breechloading problems

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by maverik94 » Sat Apr 11, 2009 4:45 pm

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Ok, So I finished building this gun: and I decided to make it breech loading. I took some 3/4 pipe, split it held it apart with a dowel, gloed it...

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there, It worked. Thanks for the help, it works like a charm!

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Tue Apr 14, 2009 8:23 pm
My newest pneumatic

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by irisher » Sun Apr 12, 2009 9:00 pm

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This is my newest cannon, it uses a 1.5 inch modded valve with dual 3 chambers it is powered by compressed air or regulated Co2. The valve is piloted...

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Atrocity, The popoff is 150

Spudman,yes it is from harbor freight

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Tue Apr 14, 2009 3:33 pm
Multi Shot Cannon

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by MJTuttle » Tue Apr 14, 2009 11:03 am
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Hey. This is my first post on this site. I have made a combustion and a ball valve pneumatic gun, but I am wanting to make this gun that i saw and...

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The hose is connected by NTP fittings if i remember correctly.
Just making sure.
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Tue Apr 14, 2009 12:34 pm
Airsoft Cannon Help

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by Reeyah » Mon Apr 13, 2009 4:20 pm
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This is my second pneumatic canon. Before I ask for advice I would like to set a little background on the cannon and its use.

I built this cannon...

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you could also do something like Davidvaini's preloaded bust disk cartridge, and basicily have multiple cannons with you, each being about 1.5 times...
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Tue Apr 14, 2009 12:11 am
My first cannon (with damage pics)

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by BA_Noob » Sun Apr 12, 2009 5:38 am

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This is my first cannon, it is a very simple design consisting of 1 old fire extinguisher tank, 2 3/4 90* elbows, 1 3/4 6 long pipe, 1 3/4 t fitting,...

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These are some damage videos i took, plus a balance test and sound test. All tests were done at 60psi, soon i will make one using 125psi

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Mon Apr 13, 2009 11:34 pm
New piston gun

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by charizzardd » Sun Apr 12, 2009 11:56 pm

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This is my first piston gun!!!! welcome to the big leagues lol... well not yet because its not done but close enough.

Well i got the parts and put...

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pilot volume fail :roll:

nice work if you cut down the pilot volume, if nt then you will know to do it next time!

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Mon Apr 13, 2009 11:01 pm
Dry Ice as alternative fuel?

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by Tony.Knaak » Mon Apr 13, 2009 6:47 am

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I have made my fair share of dry ice bombs but I was wondering if anyone has tested it as an alternative air pressure source in a pneumatic gun?

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1 more mention of dry ice bomb and I will delete this entire thread without notice! Read the rules!!! :x !!!

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Mon Apr 13, 2009 5:50 pm
Peacemaker MK2 (Water cannon)

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by Lokoyo » Tue Apr 07, 2009 2:42 pm
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This cannon is pretty plain and simple

Specs:

Firing Valve: 1.5 Ball valve (Firing water)

Chamber:
- (13) 1' 2 Sch40
- (2) 2 90 degree elbow
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Dont fire directly at people. Just shoot it upwards and let it rain down on them.
Have fun!

Too late :P I got several compliments from adults and...
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Last post by Lokoyo
Sun Apr 12, 2009 6:04 pm
Piston Handgun Design

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by shadowzzz » Fri Apr 10, 2009 5:42 am

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Hello,

I am planning on making my first piston gun, and decided that it will be a handgun.

This is the design thus far:

The barrel is 15mm...

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If you want to make it more pistol like, I would ditch the tee section and keep it as a simple coax. The blow valve can be attach to the back via a...

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Sat Apr 11, 2009 9:51 pm
Making my first Spud Gun

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by hatssold » Fri Apr 10, 2009 11:24 am
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Hi guys, i recently became interested in pneumatic cannons and I am in the process of building my first one. To start off, I'm gonna build a basic...

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or build a fridge compressor....

BTW mine broke down a couple of days ago...

after about 15 years of being a part of a refrigerator and 3 years...
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Sat Apr 11, 2009 6:32 pm
Morter

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by Night Hawk » Wed Apr 08, 2009 5:46 pm
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Ok guys, well as you can see my first project is under discussion, but im already thinking about my second. I plan to make a morter, that is...

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It could be done with a sensor inside the tube that triggers the valve when something crosses its beam. The wire could go through the barrel at the...
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Sat Apr 11, 2009 12:54 pm
Breech-Loading Pneumatic Sniper

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by CrashTestDummy II » Sun Jan 18, 2009 9:33 pm
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I'm stuck at my aunt's house, which is usually pretty boring, but thanks to wireless internet connections (using the neighbor's right now :laughing6:...

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Where did you acquire that spring? I have been searching for a compression spring approximately 12 inches long that will fit over a 1 inch SCH 40 and...
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Sat Apr 11, 2009 12:36 pm
sprinkler valve distance

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by Atrocity » Thu Apr 09, 2009 7:56 pm
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hi, im a little new to all this, i just recently finished my pnuematic cannon and i was test firing it the other day and i wasn't getting the...

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Shouldn't that be of low mass ? As the mass of the ammo increases (or the friction) doesn't the efficiency (flow, opening time etc.) of the valve...
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Sat Apr 11, 2009 12:32 pm
modifying another type of sprinkler valve.

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by charizzardd » Fri Apr 10, 2009 5:39 pm

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well for starters this is the valve,

I bought it from home depot obviously. Now if i can only modify it....

top screws off instead of being...

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That's what I said isn't it? :D
Good to see somebody with experience can back my senseless uttering...

sorry Brian mate totally missed your post

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Sat Apr 11, 2009 4:03 am
IED simulator

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by timebmb757 » Thu Apr 09, 2009 4:21 pm
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Alrighty, Im looking to build an IED simulator, but I am having trouble coming up with designs, any help is much appreciated.

Criteria:
-Remotely...

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Frankrede: Thats cool, but its not remotely detonated, and its expensive

I wasn't saying to buy one I was just saying that this is a proven design.
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Fri Apr 10, 2009 2:37 pm
Breech Loading

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by greeneyehawk » Thu Apr 09, 2009 4:44 pm

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I am planning on building a pneumatic cannon, and before I start, I always wanted to make a breech loading cannon, so I am wondering if breech...

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awesome, thanks guys

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Fri Apr 10, 2009 9:30 am
chamber size (approx)

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by kpotmake » Thu Apr 09, 2009 11:57 am

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Hello, I'm new into spud / air guns, and i want to be making one. I'm actually making plans to make a semi auto from scratch (I'll be making...

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5-10 shots with decent power? HA!
Your secondary chamber will need to be very very very very very large. Like 20 times the first one.

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Fri Apr 10, 2009 8:38 am

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