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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

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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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Wed Oct 07, 2009 2:13 pm

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work in progress

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by tntlly » Wed Oct 11, 2006 12:46 am

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i'm building a steel paintball rifle powered by co2, i think rather than spending a bunch of money on a regulator or adapters for small cartridges...

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Good work and if you notice the ball valves sticking or hard to turn some WD-40 works good, made mine open really easy. But ya unless you use a tank...

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Wed Oct 11, 2006 2:21 pm
Union Sealing Face

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by Atlantis » Tue Oct 10, 2006 7:27 pm

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Since I'm having trouble finding a good sealing surface for my piston, I was wondering if just putting the half of the union with the rubber ring on...

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That's not even related to his question.

Yes, it should work but I'd be worried about the piston aligning to it right every time. I'd just make a...

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Wed Oct 11, 2006 9:34 am
dangerous paintball gun design

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by MrCrowley » Tue Oct 10, 2006 9:59 pm

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this person is a flippin wacko :lol: look at their paintball gun design

they use hot glue to glue a piece of pipe to the barrel with a tee...

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good idea indeed, just horrible execution of the idea

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Tue Oct 10, 2006 10:07 pm
Small P.A.C. 5

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by syco kilaa » Wed Dec 29, 2004 5:40 pm

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SMALL P.A.C. 5

Ever wanted to make that legendary P.A.C. 5 but didn't have the money? or the time? or even the space required to store it? Well...

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WOW...idk know why but love that cannon. infact my second cannon will mostlikely be a piston valve cannon..for expence reasons..and i would like to...

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Tue Oct 10, 2006 7:38 pm
Boilie/marble cannon

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by airpress » Mon Nov 15, 2004 1:07 pm
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BOILIE CANNON

Here see you my newest pneumatic cannon.

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makes me thirsty for lemon lime 7Up rofl...nice gun but mabey put a pressure meter on for saftey reasons?
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Tue Oct 10, 2006 7:35 pm
HLLRPL

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by Nematoad » Wed Jun 15, 2005 10:46 pm

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This is the most recent gun that I have constructed, It features 2 3 X36 air chambers vented through Modded sprinkler valves, I also has...

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Wow! That is very nice! I like the paint job and are those letters decals our are you really good at painting? Whats you farthest range yet and do...

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Tue Oct 10, 2006 7:32 pm
air pressure versus muzzle speed linear or NON linear?

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by rgormley » Sat Oct 07, 2006 12:15 am

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Any body know if the increase in pressure versus muzzle speed is NON linear??

One if the engineers who play around with hydraulics said that there...

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The relationship is definately not linear between pressure and MV. (It does relate to the square root of pressure, given a fixed launcher, and a...

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Tue Oct 10, 2006 1:20 pm
safety question (call me paranoid but.....)

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by rgormley » Mon Oct 09, 2006 8:32 pm

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I have a air gun using PN12 rated pvc pipe (173 PSI)
air chamber is 1 meter by 50mm diam pvc, orbit sprinkler valve
Muzzle is 30m by 90cm

So the...

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People Australian PVC bursts at 3x it running pressure,so if its PN12 thats 36bar burst pressure thats the safety margins they use so dont worry...

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Tue Oct 10, 2006 6:08 am
Dual Solenoid Cannon

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by PCGUY » Sat Feb 05, 2005 1:26 pm

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DUAL SOLENOID CANNON
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NO ITS NOT! It can help aiming by like 20%

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Tue Oct 10, 2006 1:18 am
.40 Cal

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by PCGUY » Mon Jan 31, 2005 11:45 pm
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.40 Cal

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I have my version of robbie's .40 cal gun almost finished and working. I still need to make the stock, and i still...

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I wouldent use cans for targets you wil shot right through them and hit something. but it is a cool gun but you could use a bigger barrel.
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Mon Oct 09, 2006 9:11 pm
Golf Ball Cannon

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by PCGUY » Sat Feb 05, 2005 6:20 pm
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GOLF BALL CANNON

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that has got to bomb a golf ball a heck of a distance.
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Mon Oct 09, 2006 3:23 pm
Noob to Pneumatic Cannons

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by brumby » Mon Oct 09, 2006 2:36 am

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Hi Im new to Pneumatic Cannons

If I have a pressure guage on my bike pump, do i need one on my cannon.

Also, how do I install the pressure guage?

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i got a gauge that you plug into the schrader and it tells you how much its holding,this means you dont need to have a gauge tefloned in your gun...

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Mon Oct 09, 2006 1:54 pm
Cost........

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by zeigs spud » Sun Oct 01, 2006 8:53 pm

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hey! i've been makin my first penu and i've notices..its costin me about $50.00. how much does urs usualy cost?

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If price is a big factor, just build a small marble ball valve gun.... cheap and fun

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Mon Oct 09, 2006 2:41 am
Question: Modding a sprinkler valve

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by frankrede » Fri Aug 04, 2006 1:28 am
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Instead of drilling a hole in the sprinkler valve could you get a hose adapter that can thread in where solenoid went? Because I have a U shaped...

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Silly me, I forgot to put back the spring! It was causing the valve to fire inconsistently, sometimes very strong sometimes weak. Its a very...
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Sun Oct 08, 2006 11:25 pm
Sniper rifle

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by s18022 » Sun Oct 08, 2006 8:50 pm

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I built this guy from plans on the internet and i think it shoots pretty far. Because i cant find the potatoes in a foot ball feild. the plans are...

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You should pneumatically mod that sprinkler valve so it opens faster, you will notice an improvement in your cannons performance.

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Sun Oct 08, 2006 8:57 pm
attaching a 12 gram co2 cartridge to a spud gun

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by tntlly » Sun Oct 08, 2006 3:10 pm

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how would i go about doing this? what fittings and everything would i need to use these cartidges for a potato gun? i already know about the...

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okay, and not that i'm doing it, you can use a schrader and one of those things for tires that you put a 12 or 16 gram co2 canister in.

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Sun Oct 08, 2006 8:00 pm
Homemade high pressure pump

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by POS » Sun Oct 01, 2006 2:04 pm

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I'm making a high pressure pump right now. My compressor only reaches 7 bar (100 psi), and that is way to low pressure to shoot my metal pneumatic...

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Here's a link to a much easier hand pump that doubles as a vacuum pump...

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Sun Oct 08, 2006 7:45 pm
Is This Design Good

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by FreakyShotGlass » Sun Oct 08, 2006 6:32 am

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I attempted to make a co-axial piston marble gun but it wouldnt work so I decided to go with what i'm used to. I made an inline with a 40mm x 40cm...

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All of the fittings will be pressure rated. I'm still not sure that the chamber or barrel should be bigger because I want to be able to pump it up...

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Sun Oct 08, 2006 5:56 pm
my second attempt to make a pnuematic gun

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by tntlly » Mon Oct 02, 2006 12:25 am
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my first attempt works but won't inflate more than 30 psi due to an air leak that i just cant fix, but i used the pvc primer and glue so i think this...

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the hole in the breech is just enough to fit a paintball which is just slightly smaller than the inner diameter of the pipe, but not too much...
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Sun Oct 08, 2006 2:58 pm
T-Shirt Slinger

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by PCGUY » Mon Jan 31, 2005 11:28 pm

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I am not so sure. why don't you try it and see if it works?

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Sat Oct 07, 2006 12:41 pm
Barrel sealing piston with "floating seal"

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by alkalineall » Wed Oct 04, 2006 12:12 am

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I am currently working on (hopefully) my last project in my pvc addiction. Its a dual 6 chambered barrel sealing piston cannon with a 3 barrel. The...

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No I get it. You mean have 2 contact points with the piston walls and enough distance between them to discourage jamming in the bore I do believe...

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Fri Oct 06, 2006 9:39 pm
W19 Sniper

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by dungdue0 » Sun Sep 17, 2006 3:56 pm
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This was based off of Kaneda's sniper. I has a 1 sch. 40 chamber. The chamber is also the stock. It has a modified sprinkler valve. A 4 ft. 1/2...

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And Why exactly? That kind of ruins the whole point of it being a sniper, considering you'd have no idea when it's going to fire.
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Fri Oct 06, 2006 9:36 pm
Tips for sealing off pipe?

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by Gnobbes » Thu Oct 05, 2006 9:40 pm

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Howdy Spudfolks

X-Mas is fast approaching, and in order to justify my recent spud gun obsession, I've decide to build a couple of gift guns.

My...

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I'm going to the hardware store tomorrow, and I'll definitely check those test-plugs out. I'm having a hard time picturing them, and how they'll...

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Fri Oct 06, 2006 12:13 am
Dam Buster(Contest Applicant)

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by MrCrowley » Sat Sep 30, 2006 10:46 pm
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Gun Name: Dam Buster by Mr. Crowley

Type:Pneumatic
Caliber:Golf Ball
Barrel Length:1.8m(70 )
Chamber Length:1.2m(50 )
Chamber Size:100mm(4 )...

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its to get your attention :roll: jokes, when i put it in it said it resized it for me ill take it off maybe.
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Thu Oct 05, 2006 2:48 pm
Idea for pneumatic gun using CO2

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by -T0OL- » Mon Oct 02, 2006 6:24 pm
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ok I'm planning on making a CO2 powered gun my plan was for it to look something like this

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ooh, i never thought of that thanks POS... by doing that less pressure will be lost out the pilot area right? though it probably wont be enough to...
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Wed Oct 04, 2006 10:59 pm

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