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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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Sat Apr 13, 2013 10:53 am
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

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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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Piston Valve?

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by SpoonZ » Sun Jun 17, 2007 5:37 am

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Ive looked and kind of see how piston valve works. But Im really lazy when it comes to thinking. So I wanted to know if anyone has a How To on piston...

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I can see that. But my question wasnt how they work it was does anyone have a tutorial on making one?

I searched before I posted.

Oh, sorry to be...

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Sun Jun 17, 2007 6:07 am
my all metal sniper rifle

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by roughboy » Wed Jun 13, 2007 9:48 pm

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This is my all metal rifle.it's a piston barrel sealer,the plastic ball valve on the barrel is the ammo loader it is not my idea i took the idea from...

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Nice gun man. Like to see people get creative with metal, i also commend you for the lead shot. I have a lead melter that i make shot with too, i got...

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Sat Jun 16, 2007 8:11 pm
3.1 0z airsource bottle

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by Acdcmonkey1991 » Thu Jun 14, 2007 3:27 pm
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I am currently redesigning my m700 sniper rifle. For the chamber I found a used 3.1 oz airsource cartridge as they call it, like this one.

I want...

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so? just buy more? it would allow the grips/co2 mags of co2 guns to be halph the size or less........ but i do see your point. im gonna use the empty...
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Sat Jun 16, 2007 4:23 pm
co2

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by winters921 » Thu Jun 07, 2007 9:46 pm

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i currently a cannon with a 3/4 in modded orbit spinkler valve, 2ft 2inch pvc pipe chamber and a 3 ft barrel which is also 2 inches. i used a bike...

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I have a RPG I use for paintball and I allways used a bike pump, but I hooked up my remote line so that now I can use my 20ox tank.

What I did was...

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Sat Jun 16, 2007 11:59 am
Sniper Cannon

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by PCGUY » Sat Feb 05, 2005 3:29 pm
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SNIPER CANNON

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This launcher is incredible. It's design and look alone is intriguing and intimidating enough to give any potato the...

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that is very well done but i think that air chamber is quit big but if your shooting potatoes that will do the job. i have a pneumatic that shoots...
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Fri Jun 15, 2007 6:34 pm
SVD Pneumunov

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by joe blogs » Mon Apr 30, 2007 6:09 am

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SVD Pneumunov

This is my best gun to date. It’s cheap and accurate plus very robust because of the general design and doesn’t have many parts just...

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Very good looking gun, but you should treat your mom a little nicer, I mean, she did give birth to you, didn't she?

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Wed Jun 13, 2007 7:16 pm
Need help with a valve

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by tomthebomb137 » Tue Jun 12, 2007 2:38 pm

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okey so i built a pretty sweet cannon, but when i gasses it up my sprinkler valve (hasn't been modded yet) wont hold any pressure what so ever an...

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The equalization hole might be too small so when it's filled fast, air doesn't make it above the diaphragm in time to keep it down.
Solution: On...

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Wed Jun 13, 2007 6:44 pm
orbt 3/4 in sprinkler valves

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by Acdcmonkey1991 » Mon Jun 11, 2007 1:14 pm

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Does anyone know if the manual bleed on the orbit 3/4 sprinkler valves is enough to exaust the valve
LOOK:

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I already took care of it... I moded the valve with a 3/8 elbow and ball valve, pics are coming soon

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Wed Jun 13, 2007 6:08 pm
ammo?

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by Matt221985 » Wed Jun 06, 2007 5:19 pm
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any ideas for ammo for a air cannon with a 1 1/2 inch barrel beside spuds?

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yea, i made one of those, they work great!
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Wed Jun 13, 2007 5:15 pm
First Spudgun Ever!

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by MaltedBarley » Tue Jun 05, 2007 7:17 pm
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Shot of the right side of the gun

Left side

Valve & Elbows

Barrel support and pressure gauge

Pressure gauge and quick disconnect closeup

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Thanks for the compliments guys,

ammosmoke: Sorry, for the confusion, I thought you were talking to me.

Killjoy: Yea, I have been looking at ways...
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Wed Jun 13, 2007 9:37 am
My First Pneumatic (Help Me) (With Pictures)

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by hotrocks » Thu May 10, 2007 6:27 pm
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(I'm sorry this is in the wrong section! Mods, Please move it)

Hello, I am 15 years old. For my science project I have to project a hockey puck as...

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Never use dvw... or ball valves. Otherwise I love the design

e ball valves are fine. they may not be fast opening but half of the spudders first...
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Tue Jun 12, 2007 2:25 pm
Bolt Action Marshmallow Rifle

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by Jumpin Jehosaphat » Wed Jun 06, 2007 11:18 pm
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This is a Bolt Action Marshmallow Rifle.
You can view a basic marshmallow gun that someone uploaded earlier here

I took the idea and added...

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Bolt isn't too important (just cool) because marshmallows will travel along curved paths, you can just stick 'em in the mouthpiece of the gun and...
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Tue Jun 12, 2007 1:30 pm
can i mod this 2 inch valve?

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by trae08 » Mon Jun 11, 2007 4:40 pm

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ok i got this 2 inch valve its a irritrol the model is 700 Series i think. heres a picture. i just want to know if its mod able. i can take some...

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ok thanks for all the help. yea i have modded several 1 inch valves before but didnt know if the bigger 2 inch would have anything that would make it...

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Tue Jun 12, 2007 8:54 am
High Velocity Pneumatic Golfball Relocator

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by rednecktatertosser » Sun Jun 10, 2007 2:08 pm
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This is the first cannon I have posted here. I have dubbed it the HV-PGR, which will soon be painted on it in yellow letters over a flat black...

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hmmmm im sensing some sarcasm here... :roll:
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Mon Jun 11, 2007 10:22 pm
Dead Space

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by Marco321 » Fri Jun 08, 2007 5:52 am

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Hey
I have done some searching i haven't found any solid decent facts or information about what exaclty dead space is. So can anyone help me by...

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OK, thanks guys, you have helped heaps, and you answered a question i had about my valve and the ones on the GGDT website without me even asking lol.

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Last post by Marco321
Mon Jun 11, 2007 4:33 am
piston bumper

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by roughboy » Tue May 15, 2007 12:39 am
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when building a piston gun is it important to install a bumper?

Is a bumper really important? even on an all steel piston cannon?

8) thanks...

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tis a good idea. basic rule of thumb, if its under pressure, your main valve, and moves, you need a bumper.

So your saying a diaphragm needs a...
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Mon Jun 11, 2007 12:12 am
More piston problems

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by Arborman » Thu Jun 07, 2007 12:21 pm
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I have tried to get this gun to work for about two weeks now and ...

i got nothing.

so i need some help.

it is a 4 coaxial with a 2 barrel.

When...

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Anyone know what type of pipe/piece would fit well in a 2.5 inch tee?
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Sun Jun 10, 2007 10:52 pm
Modding A sprinkler valve

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by ShowNoMercy » Sun Jun 10, 2007 9:16 am

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Hey I have a Rainbird 1 inch valve, the same one in the post made by pimpmann in the sticky on modding valves, and I was wondering if anyone has...

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i believe it is the valve that i have and i modded successfully

take a razor knife and cut down one of the things that go from the outside in on the...

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Sun Jun 10, 2007 7:17 pm
Random Question

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by ShowNoMercy » Sun Jun 10, 2007 8:24 am

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I was wondering what kind of force would be placed on a sear holding a 1 inch piston back from say 80 psi? I know I should know how to figure this...

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ah. that makes sense now......

that helps me alot... wow now i have to re-examine the actual strentgh of my robotics project.

pneumatic rams are...

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Sun Jun 10, 2007 6:14 pm
GGDT

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by Acdcmonkey1991 » Sat Jun 09, 2007 5:22 pm

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What would i select for a valve for a 3/4 sprinkler valve on the ggdt?

aka: valve type, flow coefeicency, seat diameter, dead volume, piston...

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alright thnx man

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Sun Jun 10, 2007 5:44 pm
Piston performance

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by Panzerfaust » Sun Jun 10, 2007 11:55 am

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Just finished my second piston gun, (first was a small diameter in-line). The gun has a five foot 2 chamber and a 1 1/2 five foot long barrel. The...

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Barrel is very very new (maybe fired 20-30 times). i am really thinking i should just go for a tighter fitting piston and a bigger chamber. I have a...

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Sun Jun 10, 2007 4:05 pm
My first pnuematic cannon

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by pvcmaster » Thu Jun 07, 2007 6:45 pm
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Hi- im new to this site, and it has helped me a lot with my design.
I used a simple design for my cannon, because i did not know very much about it,...

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I use a 1 hunter sprinkler and i usualy pump it to 150 psi...doesn't leak, has a good hundred rounds in it, and never failed.
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Sun Jun 10, 2007 4:01 pm
Where to buy a supah valve

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by mindtrickonu » Tue May 29, 2007 5:17 pm

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My friends and I this summer have been dreaming up a design for a new cannon that we were wanting to make and the valve that we wanted to use was off...

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You can buy mine for 100 bucks.

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Sun Jun 10, 2007 12:55 pm
Shot Results! First Air Cannon./any ideas on how to improve?

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by Matt221985 » Mon Jun 04, 2007 11:30 pm
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This is my first air cannon.

Air tank-3inch pvc 2 ft long
Barrel-1 1/2 inch pvc 5ft long\
Still need to add ball valve and im already to...

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yes, its pressure rated, said right on it. letters on it are gone due to me scrubbing them off.
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Sun Jun 10, 2007 11:39 am
Reversable sprinkler guide rod?

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by From_Hamsterdam » Sun Jun 10, 2007 11:18 am

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Is it possible to take the sprinkler guide rod out, drill a hole underneath the sprinkler and stick it in there so the guide rod is going through the...

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i don't see why not, unless it compromises the strenth of the valve

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Sun Jun 10, 2007 11:26 am

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