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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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I almost don't want to paint these!

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by peeeto » Fri Feb 08, 2008 12:42 pm
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woohoo! got my McMaster order in yesterday, dry-fit the parts last night.

these are the next step in my progress with this prototype:

showcase &...

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(sorry if this offends anybody, but posting a reply is the only way i can see to bump the thread so the forum shows updates to this thead. simply...
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Mon Feb 11, 2008 10:45 pm
2" Barrel Sealing Tee Cannon

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by frogy » Sat Jan 19, 2008 11:57 pm
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Here's another cannon I've turned out in the past week...

After my time off Spudding I've made up so many projects... I've got a half a notebook...

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This valve had quite a bad day today... I don't know if it's even fixable... Maybe with a lathe or something :x Good thing I have a lathe and CNC to...
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Mon Feb 11, 2008 10:01 pm
can you modify an air blow gun?

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by LDSboltaction » Mon Feb 11, 2008 4:19 pm

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want to find out if it is passable to modify an air blow gun to handle higher pressures like 150+ im new to the fourm so i cant really find where it...

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hawkeye....did u mod yours or is it just an expensive one?

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Mon Feb 11, 2008 6:18 pm
Piston problem again

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by nabu92 » Sun Feb 03, 2008 1:54 pm
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Alright, so I'm looking in my garage for some junk for my cannon and I see this box full of old plumbing supplies. I look in it and find...

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wow that makes a lot of sense i never uinderstood it like that
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Mon Feb 11, 2008 8:47 am
Pneumatic shells

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by Sticky_Tape » Sun Feb 10, 2008 10:20 am
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After reading a few posts I have decided to scetch up plans for a pneumatic shell. it uses a shrader to vent the pilot chamber but somthing good...

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Keep in mind that if you use copper, you won't be able to solder it.
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Mon Feb 11, 2008 8:03 am
Best type of neoprene for sealing

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by SpudUke5 » Sun Feb 10, 2008 11:49 pm

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Well i have been looking on mcmaser for a little bit, and i want to order some neoprene for my sealing face, becuase i realized that inner tube will...

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DISREGARD

Would this be ok too? 9013K823

I believe it is the same, except it is just a square, 6x6 inch, and its also cheaper, but you probably...

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Mon Feb 11, 2008 12:12 am
Update: My most powerful pneumatic yet the K.A.M.G

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by bigbob12345 » Sun Feb 03, 2008 5:52 pm
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It is not that huge and doesnt stand any chance in power against the SCTBDC but its power is quite awsome for its size(its sort of like a mini...

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Anybody got anything to say
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Sun Feb 10, 2008 10:20 pm
dual chamber question

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by Pilgor » Fri Feb 08, 2008 2:19 pm

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this is not my question,but is a question of a friend. He does not want to make an account for just one question. He is making a dual chamber...

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I would recommend makeing it adjustable but if you dont want to go through the work that would be required do the first one no question about it.

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Sun Feb 10, 2008 4:28 pm
3" coaxial

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by xboxteen01 » Sun Feb 10, 2008 2:31 pm

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Im thinking of making a 3 coaxial, approx 3 feet long with 1.5 barrel. From the research ive done, i plan on having it be a barrel sealing...

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You rchamber is kinda large compared to your barrel.
You should do atleast a 4, 5 or more feet long barrel.

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Sun Feb 10, 2008 3:18 pm
Mini golf ball cannon

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by pvcmaster » Wed Feb 06, 2008 4:33 pm

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As part of a tech project, I need to launch a golf ball over a 6 ft. wall 10 ft. away and onto a bullseye 30 ft. away. The bullseye is laying flat on...

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Used SDR21 as a barrel?
Thats not pressure rated pipe and thus he should have kept the pressure LOW unless he sleeved it.
I had heard that 1.5 SDR...

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Sun Feb 10, 2008 2:55 pm
Correct QEV

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by BlackWater18 » Thu Jan 31, 2008 8:00 pm
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Hi I was wondering if this kind of QEV would work.

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Thanks!

Now if only my pump could go that high. :twisted:
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Sun Feb 10, 2008 11:31 am
non-pressure rated pipe?

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by Sticky_Tape » Sat Feb 09, 2008 8:44 pm

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Hello there must be somthing on here about pressure and non-pressure rated pipe but when looking on wikipedia for spud gun related articles I search...

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I kinda agree with you my grammer hasnt been the best lately my english teacher has been complaining. I also realize that my posts are hard to...

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Sun Feb 10, 2008 11:29 am
My first compact T valve

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by c19o » Sun Feb 10, 2008 1:00 am

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Finally got around to making the kind of T valve that has bolts/o-rings instead of a female adapter and plug and all that.

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1 tee
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to continue with markfh11q's suggestion, put your bushing in backwards. this will lower your pilot volume and your nuts(if you use nuts) will easily...

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Sun Feb 10, 2008 10:41 am
Reinforcing Copper Pneumatic?

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by KamranGo » Fri Feb 08, 2008 7:58 pm
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Hey guys, I was interested in building my first copper gun (ideally it will be pretty small, compact, have a breach-loading or interchangeable barrel...

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Or is this really a pretty irrational fear to have? I'm not familiar at all with working with the material, so I don't know if it requires any...
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Sat Feb 09, 2008 12:48 pm
Coaxial pneumatic Chamber size V.S. Barrel size

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by Leonard » Fri Feb 08, 2008 1:47 am

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Hello!
I'v been lurking around this website for a few weeks, trying my luck at building a few pneumatic launchers with the help i found here. The...

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can't you just paste them in the thread like this

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Last post by jackssmirkingrevenge
Sat Feb 09, 2008 10:57 am
something to go with a transparent barrel

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by jackssmirkingrevenge » Thu Feb 07, 2008 11:52 pm

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clear blowgun :D

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Now go and find a transparant QEV or sprinkler valve to go with it.

You could make your own piston cannon out of all clear pvc AND fittings.....

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Fri Feb 08, 2008 4:15 pm
deadspace

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by POLAND_SPUD » Thu Feb 07, 2008 4:14 pm

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I tried several configurations of my qev gun... and I suppose i found one that is ergonomic and easy to aim and fire....

the only problem is that...

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@ *5*STAR*GENERAL* yeah I know that, but i am using homing pigeons with this so it is not a problem :-D

thx for your answers...

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Fri Feb 08, 2008 1:46 am
net gun?!?!

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by brother361 » Mon Feb 04, 2008 5:40 pm
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i was watching rob n big and rob bought a net gun i want 1

i found places that sell them but here way to expensive how would you build 1i have a...

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I've been toying with the idea for a few days now. I've been trying to figure out how to make a single barrel net gun, like the one seen on Rob and...
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Fri Feb 08, 2008 12:45 am
ready made semi/full auto hammers

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by jackssmirkingrevenge » Thu Feb 07, 2008 12:10 am

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battery powered and off-the-shelf , why not?

If it's just for semi-auto you could simply go with the manual version - no fiddly electrics, and more...

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Well, this is how I picture it (2 minutes before I need to shower and leave for work :roll: )

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Fri Feb 08, 2008 12:05 am
Paintball QEV's

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by PVC Arsenal 17 » Wed Feb 06, 2008 5:35 pm

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I'm thinking of making a super compact gun to fire sharpened metal wires. Since it would be a royal pain in the ass to build a piston that small (and...

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Are you sure? I played with a guy using an Ion electropnuematic with unregulated CO2 no problem. Unless there was an internal regulator (or less...

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Thu Feb 07, 2008 9:41 pm
Push Button Piston Acuation

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by Nold » Thu Feb 07, 2008 1:07 am

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So I've been browsing the forums looking at all the piston guns and I'm noticing bulky ball valves or sprinkler valves as piston acuators. I don't...

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sorry to interupt with stupid question...
how much longer does it take to fire the gun when you have na additional piloting QEV in comparison with...

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Thu Feb 07, 2008 5:01 pm
Pvc Primer cleaner

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by The_Kangsta » Sun Feb 03, 2008 12:34 pm

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Im building a pneumatic that will be pressurized up to 150 psi. The hardware stores in my area don't sell primer, but only primer cleaner. If I use...

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Yes but this is PRIMER /Cleaner. Also, all the stores in my neighborhood did not sell regular primer. And they said that Primer/Cleaner was good for...

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Thu Feb 07, 2008 11:19 am
dual chamber

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by rp181 » Tue Feb 05, 2008 5:47 pm

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Is there any thing particularaly wrong about using a dual chamber for pneumatic? Both chambers are metal and im using the gun at about 50 PSI (Bike...

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The only reason for me to do a dual chamber is to do a dual valve.

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Thu Feb 07, 2008 9:04 am
The Proper C:B ratio

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by The_Kangsta » Wed Feb 06, 2008 11:12 am

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Im building a Pneumatic gun with a 1/2 inch barrel and a 3/4 inch stock. I know that combustion launchers have a C:B ratio, but I don't know what the...

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I think the most annoying thing about this question is its complexity to answer definitely... without a little more input from the questionee.

What...

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Thu Feb 07, 2008 8:30 am
Frankenburstdisk - added videos

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by jackssmirkingrevenge » Mon Jan 07, 2008 1:42 pm
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I've often mentioned making launchers out of the pipe fittings at work, well I bought myself a half decent cellphone recently, looks a bit like an...

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If it were up to me I'd be making 4 plus cannons, sadly I just don't have the space living in an urban area.

After the window incident things have...
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Thu Feb 07, 2008 5:53 am

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