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by PCGUY » Tue Oct 29, 2013 10:54 pm
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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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Sparker Reference Guide

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by rcman50166 » Tue Feb 05, 2008 4:19 pm
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OK. Everyone always seems to know more than me in almost every topic on this site. But this is my domain! High voltage electricity is what i know...

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great job how can i help the fourms
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Propane Injection question.

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by talknspud » Mon Feb 09, 2009 6:03 pm

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My buddy and I have been making guns for awhile and we are working on some propane gun designs. When using propane, what is the best way to get the...

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Will any of the combustion or pressure go back up the hose once fired? Does a person disconnect the hose from the fitting on the chamber before you...

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Tue Feb 10, 2009 5:27 pm
Advanced Hydrogen Mini Combustion Cannon

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by rcman50166 » Wed Feb 06, 2008 8:27 pm
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This is a new concept I'm trying out. I'm using metered hydrogen (optional oxygen) as the fuel source. I have a fuel cell producing hydrogen and...

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Yea, thanks for the information. It was powerful enough at 10:1, I might lose my cannon at 2:1
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Tue Feb 10, 2009 5:05 pm
Small Pistol-Grip Combustion

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by CrashTestDummy II » Fri Jan 16, 2009 12:14 am

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This one's been like, 95% complete for a month or so now, and all I had left to do was attach the handle to the body of the gun.

The chamber is 2 x...

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looks like a WWII welrod

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Sun Feb 08, 2009 3:34 am
tiny spud gun build from copper, need help.

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by trance_master » Sat Feb 07, 2009 6:52 am

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Hi,
Im new in all this business.
I want to build a tiny spud gun from copper.
The ignition i think to use is from a electric lighter.
All the...

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this should probably be in the min, but whatever. there are threaded adapters available for the re-fueling end, as well as threaded caps. I would...

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Sat Feb 07, 2009 4:35 pm
Little spudgun, (pistol format, 30cm long)

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by eggbom » Wed Feb 04, 2009 3:12 pm
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this is my first post on this 'great' site and here is my spudgun i've made, it's only 30cm long.
it shoots very good/far for this little thing....

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ok i will check it soon, thanks
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Fri Feb 06, 2009 12:41 pm
Propane fueling question

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by Combustion Monkey » Fri Jan 30, 2009 4:45 pm
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I was doing some testing today with odd results. The day started off with shooting the cannon with golf balls and spuds. Testing went well and the...

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Thanks for all the solid science that has been posted up. Makes me glad I started the topic! Now its time to find or build a tank warmer that will...
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Fri Feb 06, 2009 7:20 am
sniper (combustion)

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by ckman » Wed Feb 04, 2009 9:35 pm
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Hey guys this is my first non mini combustion I made it today while I was home sick dmage shot and vid will be up tomorrow.

chamber: 1 inch pvc...

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Agree with sputnick. Draw up your guns. You'll have a better finished product and be happier with it. For example when I joined I wanted a gatling...
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Fri Feb 06, 2009 2:50 am
Hair spray

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by TollBooth » Mon Feb 02, 2009 9:39 pm

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While looking to buy hair spray for my gun, i notice that you can buy hair spray with strong hold (10) or pretty much no hold (1). I'm guessing this...

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If metering propane isn't your thing. You can buy a propane torch, and attach it to your gun. Hold the button half way down to fill the chamber, and...

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Thu Feb 05, 2009 9:44 am
New advanced combustion

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by inonickname » Tue Jan 27, 2009 10:11 pm

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Here's some stuff on my next gun (assuming it isn't halted by strict parents).

Ignition:
1/2 PVC, cut in half horizontally. Copper tape spark strip,...

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And, unless you are going to use clear PVC for your chamber, no one will ever see the pretty LEDs in your fan.

Unless...they were looking down the...

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Wed Jan 28, 2009 8:57 am
Advanced Combustion FPS And Foot Pounds Of Energy?

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by spudkilla224 » Tue Jan 27, 2009 9:49 pm

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Hello, i am in the process of making a Advanced combustion with a 30 long 3 inch diameter pipe, and a 2 diameter by 5 foot long barrel. I am using...

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so the mapp is better maybe i'll upgrade. I inspected your cannons farther and saw what you were talking about with the male to 4-2 reducer it looks...

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Wed Jan 28, 2009 12:53 am
My 2nd Cannon Ever (80% complete)

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by serpico501 » Fri Mar 28, 2008 5:01 pm

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alright, since making my first cannon ( ) a few of my friends stopped over during/after the building process just to see what was up.

one of them...

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those work great dont get the kind with 3 leads though they are a huge hassle

sry for kicking old thread crap

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Wed Jan 28, 2009 12:28 am
Better than a burst disk?

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by Combustion Monkey » Tue Jan 27, 2009 6:18 pm
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I've been trying to figure out a way to get the effect of a burst disk without the hassel of replacing something between shots. I am thinking of...

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Very nice gun. I half started this thread to see why no one was using some version of a mechanical dump valve. And now i have the answer I think. The...
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Tue Jan 27, 2009 8:17 pm
Breech design question

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by viking4141 » Thu Jan 22, 2009 6:12 pm
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On a breech loading spud gun, is it safe to modify the PVC screw-on endcap so that it operates as an interrupted screw breech (i.e. remove 1/2 of the...

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I agree with the camlock setup. I use it to great effect on my cannon. I actually separate the combustion chamber several inches from the back to...
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Tue Jan 27, 2009 3:36 pm
3" chamber or 4" for advanced combustion

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by jmeyer1022 » Thu Nov 27, 2008 1:06 am

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I already have a fair amount of spare 3 pipe, but I'm thinking a 4 inch chamber would be better due to the C:B ratio on diff barrels. Thoughts?
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Like Starman said, 4 for larger ammo like taters and golfballs, smaller for marbles, darts or paintballs. I absolutely love my 3 X14 chamber, but I...

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Mon Jan 26, 2009 10:09 pm
Disposable Camera Ignition

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by sputnick » Fri Jan 23, 2009 10:26 pm
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After much delay, I present a sh|tty video of my super camera, it doesn't look very impressive on film, but trust me, it's much louder and brighter...

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Any way, that is kind of pointless for ignition. Look up a triggered spark gap. come to think of it, i have a explanation up:

AKA a Trigatron (as I...
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Last post by jimmy101
Sat Jan 24, 2009 7:00 pm
An interesting accident

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by Combustion Monkey » Thu Jan 22, 2009 4:58 pm
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First, nothing was damaged.

I was testing my new golf barrel today. My first shot went off without a hitch, but i noticed some pressure leakage...

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Oh and i have plenty of barrel :wink: . Four feet of internal then two 3.5ft sections that i can add externally.
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Sat Jan 24, 2009 5:45 pm
motorised lantern lighter

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by Cosmic Muffin » Fri Jan 16, 2009 5:37 am
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ay blokes.
i was just thinking, could you hook up a small electric motor to a lantern sparker?
so you could have a continuous spark ?
and i was...

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ooooo exams?
tut tut
you should be studying young man :P
thats a strange exam time..
usually we have exams at the end of the year in Australia
i...
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Mon Jan 19, 2009 7:42 pm
High ROF Propane Gatling Cannon, 2" Pykrete Slugs

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by cannon freak » Wed Jan 14, 2009 4:13 pm

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Well hello all, its been some time since I've posted on this site so forgive me if I'm not up with whats new in the spud gun world.

Alrighty well...

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I agree it is kind of an ideal, but not an unreachable one.

Doesn't a typical minigun spin a heavier barrel assembly at much higher...

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Mon Jan 19, 2009 12:18 pm
small .22 gunpowder cannon

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by alwinovich » Sun Jan 18, 2009 10:55 am

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i was bored, so i decided to make a small cannon, wich i later perfected
it uses a the gunpowder and fuse from a firecracker
it shoots lead airgun...

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Thanks for getten to me on this guys!

Locked!

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Sun Jan 18, 2009 11:30 am
Aluminium Chamber(Ignition Ideas????)

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by SPUD-U-LIKE » Sat Jan 03, 2009 5:51 am
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hi all, noobies here,a few colleagues and i are in the middle of designing an aluminium spud launcher,the question we pose is How to attatch the BBQ...

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So you use a 1x mix propane, but with more air?
Whats the point of that may I ask? You will have unspent oxygen in your chamber.
Then simply add less...
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Wed Jan 14, 2009 1:42 pm
The Bettie, now with damage pics in the first post!

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by Combustion Monkey » Sun Jan 11, 2009 8:01 pm

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The gun is a coax breach loader running a 346 cubic inch chamber into a 1.5in barrel. The barrel is made in sections so it can be up to 13ft long but...

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nice gun, not all new people come here displaying such ingenuity. Job well done

Thanks for the great compliment!

And to answer Starman
Are you...

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Last post by Combustion Monkey
Tue Jan 13, 2009 5:26 pm
Fuel Idea

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by SpudsMcGee » Mon Jan 12, 2009 4:08 pm

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Most everyone knows when people street race or drag race they use Nitrous Oxide to give their car a boost. So I was wondering if it would do the same...

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Increasing burn rates and/or amount of fuel because of addition of oxidizers is dangerous.
Your basically making a hybrid this way, a metal chamber...

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Last post by psycix
Tue Jan 13, 2009 7:43 am
SG 110 "murderlizor" trying again

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by doochman » Mon Dec 01, 2008 7:34 am

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Hey guys
just joined. this is my second attempt at a first post. the first one disappeared so if this appears twice, please forgive me.

I built...

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thanks for that. didnt mean to lecture anyone ;)

let it be noted that although i trust my workmanship (except maybe i can go for glueing lessons) i...

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Tue Jan 13, 2009 6:30 am
Spark Strip Fail

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by Xxplosive42o » Wed Jan 07, 2009 11:19 pm
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I just had an epic fail with the spark strip I posted earlier. Somehow the strip worked perfectly until I mounted it into the chamber. It wound up...

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Yes, I could do that Jimmy. I'm not the go-to guy when it comes to boards, but I can tell when something is fried at least. I'll cut it apart in the...
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Mon Jan 12, 2009 1:21 pm
co axial

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by Cosmic Muffin » Wed Dec 17, 2008 12:47 am

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what do you blokes rekon about having a coaxial combustion cannon ?
just i have never seen one before.

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Hey Combustion Monkey, that looks like some nice weaponry you have there. Why don't you post it in the combustion cannon showcase along with more...

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Sun Jan 11, 2009 4:51 pm

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