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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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SPrinkler Valve Solidnoids

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by CannonCreator » Wed Sep 05, 2007 9:51 am

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Does anyone think it is in anyway possible to mod the solinoid in a sprinkler valve to make it open simontaniosly, instead of the slow way they are...

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o yea one thing i forgot to mention remove the spring, they serve no purpose, its only in there to help the valve close once the solenoid is turned...

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Thu Sep 06, 2007 7:05 pm
Cheap Co2 Reg?

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by CannonCreator » Wed Sep 05, 2007 6:46 pm

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Well as most of you konw espically from my sig, I paintball. I haven't been around much of the Woodsball type of stuff.

But here is something...

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Well I know its not a reg, I play, but you can use it for a red after a little bit of modding. Basically just a guage. I Have a torpedo, and a CP reg...

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Thu Sep 06, 2007 6:24 pm
solder psi pressure?

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by spud-tom » Tue Sep 04, 2007 10:25 pm

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If i get 2 pieces of copper pipe and put a s h i t load of solder properly to the joints, how much psi can it hold? maximum

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www.copper.org for everything you need to know about copper

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Thu Sep 06, 2007 4:46 pm
Airtight?

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by JJ pyro » Thu Sep 06, 2007 2:16 pm

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Hi

I have been building a pneumatic cannon, only i have been having a hard time on having to try to get it airtight. Does anyone have any...

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can you please give more info as to type of cannon, what type of leak, where, and all that stuff? that would help us give better suggestions.

put...

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Thu Sep 06, 2007 3:28 pm
Thread Problem

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by Mitchza89 » Mon Sep 03, 2007 1:04 am

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Hey guys,

I'm building my pellet gun at the momment. I'm about to get a gun style aluminium blowgun but I have found a problem... I want to connect...

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Sorry to double post but I had to. Shud_b_rite, you said you cannot attatch a blowgun backwards at more then 100 psi.....but what about Meklor's...

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Thu Sep 06, 2007 3:23 am
1-1/4 barrel sealing piston gb gun

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by homedepotpro » Wed Sep 05, 2007 10:43 pm

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this was my first attempt at a piston in a tee, and it wasn't as hard as i thought it would be. the piston is 2'' dia. washers with an o-ring all on...

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Looks great, Nice and simple, very clean., makes me want to go up to my garage and shoot my 2 barrel sealer :P

Why have a nice, clean, o-ringed...

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Wed Sep 05, 2007 11:57 pm
Tylers First Coaxial (with video)

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by tylerthetatertosser » Thu Aug 16, 2007 10:02 pm
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This was the first coaxial that i have ever made... it is also the first time i soldered and it worked out fine... it a copper and steel gun... it...

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what does it mean when your gun is coaxial? look here that should answer your question.
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Wed Sep 05, 2007 9:16 pm
the SVBC. EDIT: now with damage pics!!

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by thespeedycicada » Mon Sep 03, 2007 9:13 pm
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this is the svbc (sprinkler valve bolt cannon) its a 1 inch orbit valve modded the barrel is 1 inch sch 40 and the chamber is 1.5 inch sdr 21...

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i just updated it and will hopefully get more damage pics soon what do you all think?
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Wed Sep 05, 2007 8:31 pm
my rather large cannon

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by hi » Mon Aug 20, 2007 4:04 pm

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this is by far the largest cannon i have built. i built it about a year ago. i think it is my third cannon.

this was originally posted on spudtech...

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i plan on making more air cannons and my first one i built used a 3/4 inch sprinkler vavle and it didnt work so now i had to use a ball valve and it...

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Wed Sep 05, 2007 8:08 pm
Coaxial Piston Cannon

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by nz_cannons » Wed Sep 05, 2007 12:56 am

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I made this cannon recently, as more of a prototype for a larger version.

The chamber is about 75mm diameter(internal) and the barrel is 25mm....

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Hi nz_cannons. Those are some nice damage shots.

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Wed Sep 05, 2007 5:10 pm
CR mkI

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by frankrede » Mon Aug 13, 2007 6:25 pm
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This is my coaxial piston rifle.
It is piloted by a 1 modified sprinkler valve.
I still need to install a fill valve via steel T.

Edit:Notice the...

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I fixed the stock.sort of lol
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Last post by frankrede
Wed Sep 05, 2007 6:30 am
Enough piston travel??

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by dongfang » Thu Aug 02, 2007 1:53 pm

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Hi,

I got a little surprised when I test assembled the big brother of the Schweizer-Valve .
Piston travel is very short! Need a little feedback from...

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Whats the Tee size? And What size is that end cap that you are using for the piston?

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Wed Sep 05, 2007 1:12 am
I've always wondered...

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by Pilgrimman » Sun Aug 12, 2007 2:34 am
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Why is it that when I fire my pneumatic, I can't see any white steam come out the muzzle, but when I watch a video of the came shot, the camera seems...

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I noticed it when my LSK had a ball valve, and when it had a sprinkler there was less.

In my tests of my piston today I didn't notice any cloud...
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Tue Sep 04, 2007 10:47 pm
My newbmatic gun

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by phonut » Sun Sep 02, 2007 3:35 pm
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Hey guys. Just found out about this section and i guess this is where i post my pics. Messy job i did with the primer, but this is my second one with...

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Wow, that's very impressive! Thanks for the information, very helpful. I look forward to seeing more of your work. Keep it up!

By the way, although...
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Last post by noob of noobs
Tue Sep 04, 2007 8:40 pm
5/16th or 9/32?

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by Mitchza89 » Mon Sep 03, 2007 1:52 am
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G'day....me again.. I've been told 5/16 and 9/32 is perfect for BB's

But aren't they the same or does one fit bb's better then the other?

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Ohh breakline? Sorry I missread.. Yeah best not to listen to me for any answers anymore haha :oops:
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Tue Sep 04, 2007 7:44 pm
Piston to barrel spaceing

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by CannonCreator » Tue Sep 04, 2007 6:36 pm

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On my piston valve barrel sealer that im making, I have about Hlaf a inch of room between the barrel and the piston, when the pisoton is unsealed...

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CannonCreator, you're not quite getting this... a piston valve has 3 holes in it -

Inlet, this is where air comes from the chamber into the valve...

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Last post by Pete Zaria
Tue Sep 04, 2007 6:53 pm
difference in mauler valves

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by gsdriver » Tue Sep 04, 2007 2:20 pm

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is there any difference in the mauler valves shown on bcarms.com and launchpotatoes.com? the only difference, besides the price, that i can see is...

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Member Sgort87 who owns launchpotatoes is also the guy that makes the maulers. He just sells them to BC for an extra market so more people would have...

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Tue Sep 04, 2007 3:48 pm
Schweizer-Valve Gun

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by dongfang » Tue Aug 28, 2007 1:04 pm

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Hi,

Some of you can maybe remember I built the Schweizer-Valve . I posted some damage pics with frozen eggs and trees , and that was pretty much it....

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This is such a cool cannon that I love it very much :D
Why is no one commenting though!?
Oh well, great cannon dongfang, good work.
I look foward to...

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Last post by spud yeti
Tue Sep 04, 2007 9:16 am
video of my new pneumatic

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by tylerthetatertosser » Tue Sep 04, 2007 12:27 am

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this is a video i made of my pneumatic. sorry it has no sound it had it but it messed up during the saving process.heres the link to my original post

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Thankyou for saying it in anyway, i'm interrested in that kind of stuff.
Kudos :)

Edit: who was Zoster? I go searchy now.

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Tue Sep 04, 2007 3:20 am
solenoid help

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by ALIHISGREAT » Mon Sep 03, 2007 1:12 pm

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could someone please tell me if the 1 bermad 24v solenoid from this page (4th one down) is suitable for modding

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is this valve suitable for...

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im 99.99% sure you can mod that. the only reason i dont know for sure is because ive never modded one like that. ive only modded orbit vavles. it...

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Mon Sep 03, 2007 2:58 pm
Question about Blowgun Valve pressure rating

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by phonut » Sun Sep 02, 2007 8:07 am
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Hi guys, first post here.

I was walking around home depot and i noticed the blowgun valves they have are rated at 90 psi. If i were to use this to...

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well its not a gun i just got the blow gun hooked up to my palmer reg which goes to my hpa tank. then i got brakeline on the end of the blow gun an i...
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Mon Sep 03, 2007 10:02 am
Shock pump question.

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by chartreusesnot » Fri Aug 31, 2007 11:36 pm

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I am planning a gun, that would use a metal schrader valve. The entire thing is made out stainless steel, so it is rated for 500-1000 psi, but the...

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you cant read good.

He was referring to my commercial PCP

I fill it from a SCUBA tank that I get refilled from a dive shop. You can also fill it...

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Mon Sep 03, 2007 2:05 am
Hot Glue oopps

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by CannonCreator » Sat Sep 01, 2007 10:06 pm

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I really messed up when I made my piston for my piston valve.

Today I put the Tee for a piston valve on a slab of wood, then melted hot glue into...

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wait so im supposed to use actual Straight 1 1/2 PVc pipe, put the glue in that, then sand down the pvc? What the hell?

You dont understand that? I...

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Mon Sep 03, 2007 1:32 am
Simple pneumatic T -ball launcher

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by nlarson467 » Sun Sep 02, 2007 4:12 pm

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This is a great forum - Loads of info..... :D
I am obviously a noob and the question is this..
After reading many of the posts and discussions about...

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Tom, I would recommend that you learn how to write a coherent, legible sentence.

I think you'll find English is not his first language, to be...

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Sun Sep 02, 2007 10:58 pm
Piston valve problem (valve opening prematurely)

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by noob of noobs » Sun Sep 02, 2007 2:58 pm

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I'm working on a piston valve, and I'm having a problem. (Yes, I've searched) When I pressurize the gun over about 15 PSI, the valve opens without...

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Thanks guys
The sealing face is a rubber washer with a screw and washer holding it in the center of a 1 PVC female adapter. When the screw/bolt is...

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Sun Sep 02, 2007 9:15 pm

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