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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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help me please with scope issue

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by Dumb-kid » Sat May 17, 2008 3:32 am

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ok From the barrel how high dose the scope have to be?

I tried gluing the scope rail on the barrel then clip and screws on the rail
but its still...

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THe shortest possible. The higher the scope, the bigger the angle between em is needed for a certain distance.

Thats what zero-ing in for is

Lower...

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Sat May 17, 2008 8:07 pm
Black Devil

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by blind909 » Fri May 16, 2008 8:26 pm

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Specs
Valve-3/4 inch water hose ball valve(opens real easy and quick)
Barrel - 1/2 inch pvc
stock-3/4 inch pvc
chamber-3/4 inch galv. steel
grip- old...

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it can fit in your back pocket, and with my spinning marbles with a bag tail, could probably kill you .

Rule #2:
Discussion of shooting anything...

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Sat May 17, 2008 4:58 pm
Buying a HP Pump

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by MrCrowley » Tue May 13, 2008 7:00 pm
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Well I think it's time I bought a High pressure pump, I would make one, but it'd cost more and be less safe then if I bought one.

I have 2 choices:...

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Yeah I know that they're X% off but all the chambers I was using had the same volume more or less. So I couldn't be arsed to change the fittings on...
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Sat May 17, 2008 3:54 pm
valveless gun, update with new videos

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by trollhameran » Tue May 13, 2008 2:27 pm
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Ive seen topics made for valveless designs where the ammo is used to seal the barrel so that air cant escape untill a trigger is released letting the...

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yh just do that
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Sat May 17, 2008 2:57 pm
Summer Project... What do I make?

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by ammosmoke » Tue May 13, 2008 11:00 pm
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I've got a list of cannons I want to make, but I need to start somewhere first. I don't know what to make. My list consists of... 1. A silenced...

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Sweet, thanks. I've got a vortex block from noname already, but I'd consider making a vortex cap also at these prices. However, I have the problem of...
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Sat May 17, 2008 11:06 am
using pvc with high pressure CO2?

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by JDP12 » Thu May 15, 2008 9:11 pm

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Hey all, for my lever action and pump action shotguns, (yes you heard right)

I'm hoping to use PVC as the barrel and cartridges, but my only...

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I use pvc in the new barrel for my hybrid, its 1in in size and I have taken it uo to 7x(~700psi) without failure so i would say that you are fine.

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Fri May 16, 2008 9:57 pm
refilling 5lb co2 tanks?

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by JDP12 » Fri May 16, 2008 11:16 am

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Hey all, does anyone know about refilling 5 lb CO2 tanks? Will paintball places refill them? I'm asking because i'll be using one in my airsoft...

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oh you're way up there, i live in germantown, north of milwaukee.

yea i dunno, i saw a subway once with a couple of them being used to hold a door...

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Fri May 16, 2008 9:48 pm
CO2 pressure regulator

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by JDP12 » Thu May 15, 2008 10:25 pm

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Hello again to all,

I'm currently looking for a co2 regulator to preferably fit on a 5lb co2 tank. i know that there are a lot out there for 20...

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k thanks guys..

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Fri May 16, 2008 11:12 am
BB/Marble Rifle Design

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by STHORNE » Sun May 11, 2008 5:19 pm
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Hello fellow spudders!
I am really eager to make myself a marble rifle. I have made plans and have all the supplies to make it.

My question is:...

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The ones that are rated to 500 psi are like less than 10 bucks so i think would use them instead though.
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Thu May 15, 2008 8:48 pm
2 questions

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by The_Kangsta » Wed May 07, 2008 6:48 pm

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Sorry for these noob questions, but i need them answered quickly.

1) would a 1/2 inch barrel choke flow from a 1 inch sprinkler valve?

2) would a...

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sounds reasonable to me...i like number 2 and there wouldnt have to be any reconstruction.

My second Pneumatic is almost the same as yours. 1...

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Thu May 15, 2008 7:54 pm
LRP (V 1.0)

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by Carlman » Mon Apr 07, 2008 2:21 am
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Hi all,

I havnt posted a 'cannon' for quite some time as i just made them to have fun with so i could do without the flaming in the looks department...

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Nice gun, i like it, and nice video watto.

I also think the camo ruins the look a bit, but hey its your gun..
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Thu May 15, 2008 11:53 am
PB Shotgun

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by keep_it_real » Mon Mar 26, 2007 6:36 pm
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I'm not sure if anyone has tried this yet but we did (a friend and I). We put 9 3/4 cpvc barrels inside 2' of 3 pvc. The barrels are glued with Great...

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daxspudder: the paintballs actually stay in a very consistent group. If you shoot up, you can see them flying through the air together and it looks...
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Wed May 14, 2008 7:58 pm
Iron Forged Chamber + CPVC Barrel

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by neeewwww » Tue May 13, 2008 12:23 pm
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Hi... I will build a SpudGun, but I´m very afraid about the PVP/CPVC chamber, because, i guess i wouldnt find the Sch40 here where I live... Even...

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I don't know if iron is cheaper than mild steel where you live, but mild steel is certainly more available. Do you have the equipment to cast steel?...
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Wed May 14, 2008 4:00 pm
Volume of a Fitting

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by socoj2 » Mon May 12, 2008 9:31 pm

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So. for 1.5 pipe determining volume of a Fitting.

This is for a Stock that is mostly Fittings and not much pipe.

For a 90 Degree elbow it takes...

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Or...

Approximate the bends in the elbows with polynomials or other elementary functions, create a 2-d cross section on the xy coordinate plane,...

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Tue May 13, 2008 1:06 pm
My first spud gun (and problems)

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by Wave Rider » Mon May 12, 2008 5:55 pm

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I just discovered this place a couple of days ago, and I am amazed at the amount of new technology that has become available though this forum,...

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Copper is pressure rated...Which you seem to have.

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Tue May 13, 2008 10:22 am
Aluminium Tube Pressure Rated?

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by Mitchza89 » Sun Apr 27, 2008 9:11 pm
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G'day guys,

I saw some nice aluminium tube down at my hardware. 8 bucks for a meter of 25mm (WAY CHEAPER THEN COPPER!)

Is this stuff safe to use...

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Very nice mate :D. I think everyones first spudgun is usually shocking haha. Mine was a ball valve and a bottle...

Best of luck with the course!
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Tue May 13, 2008 6:15 am
C:B help

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by iisthemuffin » Sun May 11, 2008 2:50 pm

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im new to this forum and to building potato guns as well...i first built a very small one with a handheld bike pump, a 20 oz pop bottle, and a...

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I agree with Hydra, you have the knowledge and confidence to go Piston, just do it :)

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Tue May 13, 2008 2:15 am
spudtech cannons

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by unisonmind » Sun May 11, 2008 2:34 pm
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is there anyone on here that got a full cannon ( not just the valve ) from joel??

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That looks like it could have been a stress fracture, like from it being dropped at the wrong angle. That particular location would have to bear a...
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Mon May 12, 2008 6:47 pm
C:B ratio question

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by lockmanslammin » Sat May 10, 2008 10:03 pm

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OK, so I did a search on this and found alot of opinions and numbers.
Here is what I'm curious about: When people ask the forum what the correct C:B...

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At first this started out as me trying to make the gun more accurate though so I would also like a setting that will dramatically reduce muzzle...

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Sun May 11, 2008 7:48 pm
Air Cane Coaxial

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by kablooie » Sun May 11, 2008 1:05 am

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This is my first coaxial, it's designed to look like a cane, I could obviously do a lot more to have it really look like a cane, but that gets into...

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Yeah, I like that idea, it would incorporate the best of both worlds. Thanks! I'll change it whenever I get to the hardware store again. For the...

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Sun May 11, 2008 4:29 pm
Piston Problem

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by no-limit » Tue May 06, 2008 12:55 am
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Well I finally made my first piston valve. When I fill the thing up it works perfect. The problem is when I try and fire it. My piston is virtical as...

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Dremeling out the tee sounds like a very long and diffcult time.

It's harder to not go to deep then it is removing the plastic inside the tee.
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Sat May 10, 2008 6:10 pm
State of the full auto spudgun?

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by dongfang » Thu May 08, 2008 6:08 am
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Hi,

Occasionally there is mention of a full auto spud gun. Mostly, just as a dream of the future, sometimes also as an unfinished or failed...

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I made the Wookie gun, it kind of worked…

Its called a bowcaster as a matter-of-fact.
KInd of worked? Pray tell
No, it’s called the Wookie gun:...
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Sat May 10, 2008 4:09 pm
CO2 and various parts??

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by JDP12 » Fri May 09, 2008 12:49 pm

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Hey all, I'm building a t-shirt launcher for my school, and it'll be running off of co2. question is how well will these parts handle co2??

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QEVs have superior flow above sprinklers....
But since QEVs are usually smaller (1/4 up to 1 , while sprinklers go 1/4 up to 2 ) ofcourse they have...

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Sat May 10, 2008 6:22 am
Insomniac 1

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by crashdaddio » Thu May 08, 2008 3:16 pm
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This is the newest of a number of cannons over the years. It is a barrel sealing piston valve in a 1 tee. 1/2 barrel,aluminum FE for chamber, much...

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Beautiful!Thats amazingly good looking,love the polished look and the stock really makes it.Nice cannon! :D
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Sat May 10, 2008 1:27 am
Airflow questions

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by M.J.P. » Fri May 09, 2008 7:12 am

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Okay i've slightly redesigned the gun, if you can see any problems with airflow and other technical stuff like that could you please comment. Thanks...

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I use about 2' of 2 pipe for barrels like that. Your chamber is overkill. As for flow restrictions, the valve is the biggest choke point, but you...

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Fri May 09, 2008 6:04 pm

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