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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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Bertha

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by Skywalker » Sun Aug 05, 2007 7:45 pm

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We call her Big Bertha, for lack of a better name. And it stuck.

This gun was a joint project between myself and some of my good friends, pictured...

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Thanks! I'm not sure if the reducer there at the end of the chamber is DWV or not. (My friend has the gun right now, so that's why I can't just check...

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Mon Aug 06, 2007 10:22 am
coaxial question

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by tylerthetatertosser » Sun Aug 05, 2007 12:16 am

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well i have been thinking i want to make a air soft coaxial but i have one question... how do i get the brake line mounted, soldered, expoxyed in the...

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Don't most brakelines come with flared ends? If so you just use a flare fitting. Ghetto tap the other end of the fitting into the chamber.

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Mon Aug 06, 2007 10:11 am
Negotiator 3

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by Skywalker » Sun Aug 05, 2007 7:54 pm

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This is the Negotiator 3. It's a 3/4 porting 1.25 piston valve gun, actuated by a blowgun. The barrel is 3/4 EMT. The 1.25 Tee allows for using 3/4...

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You could also mold some wax slugs with lead centers. They fit perfectly, have nice weight and are relatively cheap/fast to build.

The paintballs...

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Mon Aug 06, 2007 8:28 am
Qev Co2, can it work?

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by e1337 » Sun Aug 05, 2007 2:06 pm

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If I attached a co2 setup to the fill side of my qev will it fill, then reset and fill again? Will it work on the chamber side?

-e1337 :idea:

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Hi and I (yes, how poetic) gave 31337 an indirect answer by using stupid questions, which Pete cleared up, nothing big.

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Mon Aug 06, 2007 8:23 am
first cannon

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by dauphinoise potato » Fri Aug 03, 2007 7:43 am

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Hey this is my first cannon it's a copper pneumatic one using a ball valve. It's all 15mm. I've taken it up to 160psi with my joe blow sports pump....

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I tried spring loading my first copper pneumatic, and it worked great and looked pretty cool too. But then i bent the ballvalve handle, and then got...

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Mon Aug 06, 2007 3:53 am
Riot gun

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by Brian the brain » Sat Jan 21, 2006 1:53 am

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I built a pneumatic riot gun I sleeved the steel pipes with rubber inner bike tube.Very effective against scratches and such on a metal gun.Makes it...

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very nice gun!
Is the ballvalve a 4 way ballvalve the one with the tirevalve/pressure gauge setup.

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Mon Aug 06, 2007 1:28 am
Metal pipes rusting

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by potatoflinger » Sat Aug 04, 2007 2:38 pm

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For a while now, I have been using metal pipe for cannons (Galvanized and black iron). Is it possible for the chamber to rust enough to be a hazard?...

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I was just curious, and it seems like there's nothing to worry about, thanks for all your help.

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Sun Aug 05, 2007 7:11 pm
another coaxial...

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by trae08 » Sat Aug 04, 2007 8:22 pm

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ok well after i built my first coaxial last week ive begin to really like them and i have all the pipe to make a coaxial of any size just need...

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no those are my little cousins. there girls...

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Sun Aug 05, 2007 3:29 pm
Small hole to solenoid big enough?

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by tyguy2000 » Sat Aug 04, 2007 1:36 pm

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Im using a 2 valve sprinkler valve that looks similar to the one below. I plan to add a 3/4 ball valve where the solenoid is because it is...

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Just normal epoxy o both sides of the hole for that right?

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Sun Aug 05, 2007 2:06 pm
my first coaxial

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by trae08 » Thu Aug 02, 2007 11:35 am
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ok this is my very first coaxial i ever made.

im going to paint it so dont tell me i need to. ( im sure yall will anyway tho)
it has a 4 inch...

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no its somthing i found in my grandpas garage. he said i could shoot it tho so i did. plus its like 1/8 inch particle board or somthing.

Wow!

The...
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Sun Aug 05, 2007 11:05 am
Harpoon Gun and shotgun

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by Urban Ninja » Fri May 12, 2006 3:32 am

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This is my newest and most exotic spudgun. It was primarily a harpoon gun but i need some very high poundage line, 15 pounds just doesnt do it! so i...

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I'm not sure why the forum can't support dead topics being kicked up when it can support the forum police who love to leap on people who kick a topic...

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Sun Aug 05, 2007 8:37 am
Vid: Shooting my spudgun through a book.

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by mushyfung » Fri Aug 03, 2007 10:22 pm

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Guys! Check out my diaphram based pneumatic cannon, i built this a couple a years back and i just brought it out again.
I forgot how powerful this...

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As a matter of fact, I have no idea what you're talking about. I remember the shape of the gun, along with it being unpainted, and especially that...

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Sat Aug 04, 2007 7:09 pm
Aussie Valves( which are best?)

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by django » Wed Aug 01, 2007 7:37 am
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Guys, Need some advice: Ive not made a cannon for some time but my intrest is back :) but I allways find it hard to get a good easy to mod 25mm...

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Pull the guide rod out the window or next best place and cut the sping a little shorter to make it fit over the end of the nipple.No mroe guide rod...
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Sat Aug 04, 2007 3:23 am
TDS-960 Pnuematic dart sniper

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by spudthug » Thu Jul 19, 2007 2:03 pm
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Hello everyone, i finally have finished my TDS-960 (terminator dart sniper-960). This is way more powerful than i expected it to be at 100 psi and...

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id rather have a quarter pipe than a half pipe..but anyway..i got some of my freinds doing stuff on my ramps..
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Fri Aug 03, 2007 9:22 am
PMCTDRS

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by Darkside 6ix » Tue Jul 31, 2007 7:22 pm
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Pneumatic Marble Cannon That Destroys Random Stuff

Specs from barrel to chamber: 2 1/2 feet of 1/2 sch 40, 3/4x1/4 reducer, 3/4 watermaster...

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i like flat better. i dont know why. oh and i you guys want to know where i got the mini gauge then go here
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Thu Aug 02, 2007 10:04 pm
Mitcho's old idea revamped.... (Now with damage pics)

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by Mitchza89 » Thu Jun 21, 2007 7:34 am
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Hey guys

I'm getting over piston cannons... The results just can't beat my old style sprinker valve gun. I really don't think it's the piston thats...

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Well it was going well untill I decided to sleave the bb barrel in my marble gun just to see what it was like. It was fine and worked well at 110psi...
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Thu Aug 02, 2007 7:21 pm
My barrelsealing valve leaks in an odd place. Got any ideas?

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by c19o » Wed Aug 01, 2007 11:06 pm

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My barrel-sealing valve leaks in the spot shown in the picture. Ive tried sealing it with pvc cement, JB, and epoxy the leak still eventually comes...

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Lol im glad i found a part to a vacume cleaner attatchment today.

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Thu Aug 02, 2007 12:23 pm
piston issue

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by jon_89 » Mon Jul 30, 2007 9:50 pm
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i just built a coaxial piston gun with a one inch chamber and a half inch barrel. my piston is currently just a one inch dowel with a neoprene washer...

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chaos, how did you o-ring your piston? i dont think you could put a groove in a washer piston like yours?

haha, yer..... lets not go there, that...
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Wed Aug 01, 2007 11:17 pm
modded sprinkler not working

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by Darkside 6ix » Wed Aug 01, 2007 8:48 pm

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well i was using a 3/4 watermaster and it held out for about a day. then this afternoon around 5 pm i wasnt able to use it. i to it to my garage and...

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alright. well i kinda got it to work. i just fill it up really slow to creat a seal and then im good to go.

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Wed Aug 01, 2007 9:34 pm
Weld PVC to Valve

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by tyguy2000 » Fri Jul 27, 2007 9:18 pm
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I'm about to start putting together my first cannon ever and I plan to run it at around 125 psi. I've read PC Guys guide to solvent welding on the...

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Chaos,

Thank you for that blowgun blowing link; I never noticed that.

Regards
Soren

hey yer no problems mate.
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Wed Aug 01, 2007 6:11 pm
GGDT issues

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by Pilgrimman » Wed Aug 01, 2007 3:09 pm

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I'm having trouble with the GGDT. I've built my first coaxial piston gun. The only difference is that the barrel only goes in about halfway into the...

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Here is what I get, with some more reasonable variables. I'm assuming you used 1/2 sch40...

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Wed Aug 01, 2007 6:04 pm
4th of July PB Gun

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by noname » Wed Jul 18, 2007 1:59 pm

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Thrown together for the 4th of July, this paintball gun only costed me about $5. I got the sprinkler valve for $.50 at a junkyard. The red, white and...

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iceman, we dont generally send out plans because if you cant figure it out you shouldn't be building one, but specific questions are acceptable. Look...

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Wed Aug 01, 2007 12:12 pm
My first pneumatic

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by battousai555 » Mon Jul 30, 2007 9:54 pm
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Hello everyone. I just thought I'd post some pictures of a simple pneumatic I just made so I could get some feedback.

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sch. 40 PVC
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Some people either don't have the facilities to purchase their own sprinkler valves locally and mod them themselves, or prefer to pay to buy a ready...
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Wed Aug 01, 2007 5:49 am
What is a Hammer Valve?

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by Mitchza89 » Wed Aug 01, 2007 2:10 am
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Hey guys,

I was wondering, what the hell is a Boss Valve and a Hammer Vavle? I've spent all avo looking for info on it but I've just had no...

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A hammer valve is what practically every commercially made pneumatic airgun uses to fire - imagine a blowgun valve, but instead of pull it with your...
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Wed Aug 01, 2007 5:48 am
Would this work for a CO2 setup?

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by PinHead » Mon Jul 30, 2007 10:25 pm

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First post... woot.

Anyways, I've been toying with the idea of a grenade launcher style cannon for shooting painball grenades, and really want to go...

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Very nice, I assume that means you're using that same one? Did you add a guage with your as well? What kind of gun are you using it on?

I have not...

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Wed Aug 01, 2007 2:56 am

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