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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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frozen paintball/dartgun (DAMAGE PICS!)

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by A-98 » Wed Jan 31, 2007 1:06 am

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well, this project has been upgrading for quite a while, started out as a not too powerful over under gun....but has slowly increased into this....

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nah, i would need some way to make it full/semi auto.

haha! PC=peices of computer...i think ill sig that

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Wed Jan 31, 2007 10:17 pm
Chamber pressure question

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by Jumpman-Z » Fri Jan 26, 2007 6:39 pm

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Hi all. I'm working on a project that involves filling a chamber with CO2. I came across the thread with the formula for calculating chamber...

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Ok, everything's much clearer now. Thanks so much for your help! Great forum you guys got here, I think I might get into this hobby in the future!...

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Wed Jan 31, 2007 6:41 pm
QEV's

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by VH_man » Mon Jan 22, 2007 4:35 pm

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I've been hearing alot about QEV's, but I have no idea where to get them. Is it worth it to go out of my way to get these things or should I just...

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For a hint, go to www.boltsniper.com and look at the FAR. its basically like that, exept instead of it being spring powered, its a blow-foward bolt....

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Wed Jan 31, 2007 6:26 pm
How do I know if PVC is pressure rated?

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by Mr.Russ » Wed Jan 31, 2007 1:27 am

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well the title speaks for itself, I have some 40mm pvc pipe that i wish to use for a chamber, my dad for it from his work(trade site) and i dont know...

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Guys, Read! He said 40mm,meaning its in metric also meaning its not from the States, also meaing it wont have sch.40 or NSF-PW on it.
If its blank,...

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Wed Jan 31, 2007 3:54 pm
First canon and got some questions

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by mtbkr5 » Mon Jan 29, 2007 9:46 pm

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Hey guys

one of my engineering projects this year requires me to launch an egg approx. 50 yards, so i decided to make a compressed air canon....

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nothing should come out except the diaphragm, and thats supposed to be removable. if something else comes out, that's why it isnt working, lol. just...

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Last post by medievalman
Tue Jan 30, 2007 9:11 pm
My First Pneumatic

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by Camaro » Mon Jan 29, 2007 4:59 pm

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Over the weekend I built a Pneumatic Cannon with hopes of shooting it over 200 yards. My cannon has 2 3 x5' chambers connected via 2 90's and one tee...

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tat's cool, ammo that is madeto soar! yu shol try jut bendingt fins instea oftrimming them. it will caus a spiral for greater distance and accuracy!

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Tue Jan 30, 2007 8:37 pm
hot glue piston

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by maz oner » Tue Jan 30, 2007 4:32 am

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Ive made a piston by chopping up hot glue sticks into little pieces and put into a piece of spare copper tube, (chamber size) then heated the whole...

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Tue Jan 30, 2007 2:06 pm
The big, overly heavy, but damn fun, pneumatic!

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by The Haymaker » Fri Jan 26, 2007 2:50 am
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I can't take it, I have to show it! Here's a couple clips of my steel pneumatic at play.......

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it does a decent amount of damage thats 4sure
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Tue Jan 30, 2007 4:23 am
Scoped Rivet Gun (Vid link and pictures)

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by Tobe_666 » Sat Jan 27, 2007 5:11 am
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Here is my rivet gun, have been working very hard on it. lots of upgrades have been put on, scope, bi pod, pressure gauge, barrel support, scope...

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i voted magazine co it would be kewl as but u need like a 10mm O-D barrel this would sure not bend from bumps also you should think about a separate...
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Mon Jan 29, 2007 11:06 pm
Butterfly Valves?

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by medievalman » Sat Jan 27, 2007 9:30 am

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Why is it that nobody uses butterfly valves? they open relatively fast(faster than a ball valve anyways) and are very simple to use, but i dont think...

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so the only reason they aren't used is because of the high cost without a great performance? thanks!

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Mon Jan 29, 2007 8:04 pm
Firdt post with some launcher photos

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by UKSGC » Sat Jan 27, 2007 7:19 pm

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Mon Jan 29, 2007 6:33 pm
problems with burst disk cannon

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by A-98 » Mon Jan 29, 2007 12:08 am

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This weekend I was bored so I made a small burst disk pneumatic. It was originally designed to be triggered by a blowgun and I assembled it so....

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put it in the fridge for a couple of hours and the cold air will make it shrink, then heat up the female part to enlarge it.

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Mon Jan 29, 2007 2:04 pm
M.H.I.S Thumper

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by rna_duelers » Sat Nov 04, 2006 7:06 pm
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Yes this thing looks stupid and not very formidable,but this thing surprised me alot from the first shot a a nice fitting tatter it sent it flying...

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Because when you set the output on the compressor(say 100psi) depending on chamber size the gun will fill to around 80psi. Its good to know those...
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Mon Jan 29, 2007 3:29 am
new to this site piston help?

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by maz oner » Sun Jan 28, 2007 10:19 pm

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hey guys im new to this site but not to pneumatic spud guns im getting sik of using sprinklervalves as i cant aford to buy new ones every time i want...

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cheers for that advice. i just bought a metre of 1 copper pipe and holly molly was it expencive 40 bucks for one metre :? aus$$ and a 1/2 and wanna...

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Mon Jan 29, 2007 1:48 am
Paintball longarm

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by judgment_arms » Sun Jan 28, 2007 8:58 pm

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Hey all, once again I’m going to tap into the knowledge of Spudfiles, or at least attempt it.
Construction will begin soon on my Paintball Rifle and...

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Have you made a rifled paintball gun? They told the Columbus it couldn’t be done, and they told the Wright brothers that it wouldn’t work. Plus I...

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Sun Jan 28, 2007 9:45 pm
LRTC-50

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by Killjoy » Sun Dec 24, 2006 2:08 am
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LRTC-50
L ong R ange T actical C annon- 50 mm
This is by far the largest and most powerfull cannon that I have ever constructed. It also was the...

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amazing cannon! its huge! and you could buy a metal cleanout cap for more safety...
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Sun Jan 28, 2007 6:45 pm
coaxial owners will these plans work.

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by tylerthetatertosser » Sun Jan 28, 2007 2:24 am

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i made these plans and i wondered if they would work for a coaxial gun. :lol:

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yes what spud blaster says

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Sun Jan 28, 2007 3:02 pm
leaking blowgun

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by experament-u2 » Sat Jan 27, 2007 8:33 am

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i just finished my new air rifle and it has been working like a dream untill i painted it today and put the gun back together and suddenly my blowgun...

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oh now i understand what u are saying but i first havto get the trigger plate bit off

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Sun Jan 28, 2007 1:07 am
im new to piston valves

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by canadian » Sat Jan 27, 2007 9:02 pm

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Hey everyone, im new here and have a question.

can you put a return spring on a piston, or will the force of the spring mess it up?

i don't think...

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lol insomniac you like saying that stuff

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Sat Jan 27, 2007 10:28 pm
Modded sprinkler valve??

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by akaddis » Thu Jan 25, 2007 9:42 pm

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I don't understand what a modded sprinkler valve does. Please explain how it works. I use a regular sprinkler valve (not modded) and I have 3 options...

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yep, no problem. i had no idea how a sprinkler valve worked when i made my first pneumatic. i thought they were so complicated that using a ball...

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Sat Jan 27, 2007 9:21 am
Piston question

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by Mr.Russ » Fri Jan 26, 2007 9:12 pm

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would somebody please explain to me how piston guns work, i'm very interested in air cannons and this would be great to know about. I would like to...

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You can use hot glue, but here's what I did for my first piston valve:

* Find a dowel or rod the about the diameter you need to fit in the piston...

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Sat Jan 27, 2007 8:34 am
Marble sniper

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by Pyro Ninja » Mon Jan 08, 2007 2:57 am
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I want to make a pneumatic marble sniper
like these two, some of you know that the first one is from pvc balistics and the second is from...

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mate could you send me some detalied plans on how you made your bolt action part im havin problems wit how to make em.

Thanks

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Sat Jan 27, 2007 7:25 am
The Shiny Assassin - Breech Loaded Copper Pneumatic (Comp.)

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by LucyInTheSky » Thu Aug 03, 2006 12:53 pm
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The Shiny Assassin

This is the final design of this copper pneumatic, it has been through many stages using the same valve but I am happy with its...

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I have put a 28mm barrel on this gun now, and i have taken the breech off, i wont be putting a breech loader on this as the next size up (35mm) is...
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Sat Jan 27, 2007 6:52 am
12 gram air supply

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by spudb16 » Thu Jan 25, 2007 6:17 pm

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I can't seem to find a quick change adapter like the one in the tutorial picture. I did find this though and wanted to know if this could work. If...

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could you post a link to one or either a picture
Thanks in advance. :D

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Fri Jan 26, 2007 4:12 pm
Max barrel size for 1" sprinkler valve?

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by JohnR » Thu Jan 11, 2007 6:47 am

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I've built a few combustion cannons, but after reading around here about how easy it is to mod some common solenoid-activated sprinkler valves, I...

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I use half-inch sch40 pvc pipe for my paintballs. And its 24 inches long and shoots crazy far. Just dont make it too long or you will actually slow...

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Thu Jan 25, 2007 9:50 pm

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