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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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Sketchup Model Library

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by dewey-1 » Tue Mar 24, 2009 12:12 pm
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Over the last year I have made a lot of CAD drawings for
Pneumatic Launchers.

I have imported several of them into Sketchup format.
Here is the link...

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Bollocks. Dewey put them out in the hope that, and I quote

some of you can make use of these!

There's absolutely nothing wrong with using them,...
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Solvent Welding Course Recommended For ALL

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by sgort87 » Fri Aug 04, 2006 8:18 pm
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Originally posted by DR on the Spudtech forums:

IPEX Solvent Cements ONLINE Course can be found here:

It is recommended that you download and...

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Your earlier post about just scoring the surface, has me wondering if that is why OATEY makes a brush tool that scores the inside of a fitting, and...
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Quieter Launchers

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by PeteS » Wed Nov 13, 2013 3:09 pm

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I have been tinkering with a silencer on one of my combustion launchers and it has been somewhat successful. The silencer volume is about the same as...

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What are you using for fuel? In my experience, a C:B ratio of 0.9:1 - 1:1 with a 1.5 or 2 bore makes for a pretty quiet, relatively well performing...

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Sat Nov 16, 2013 9:09 am
spudgun range, are we falling short?

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by jackssmirkingrevenge » Sat Mar 26, 2011 9:21 am
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Firstly, I apologise for opening with such a terrible and obvious pun.

This rant is prompted mostly by this post by MrCrowley - an experienced...

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Had me mentioned this?
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Fri Nov 15, 2013 3:40 pm
New Kid with a Beast Cannon

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by Wyatt Clark » Mon Nov 11, 2013 2:41 pm

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Hey guys I'm new here and I've been working on the awesome cannon, its not quite done yet, and I wanted to know what you guys thought of the specs...

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The spud gun kitty returns.

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Fri Nov 15, 2013 8:30 am
Mini Hybrid How To

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by Wyatt Clark » Tue Nov 12, 2013 3:05 pm

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I want to know everything you need to know to make a mini hybrid cannon like how you fuel it and materials ect. ect.

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if you can't figure it out from here then you probably shouldn't make one ;)

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Tue Nov 12, 2013 6:04 pm
Measuring sound of launcher?

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by PeteS » Sat Nov 09, 2013 2:10 pm

I found an sound meter app for my phone, but it is limited to 90 db and I am sure most of my cannons exceed that. Any inexpensive solutions to...

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Sat Nov 09, 2013 2:42 pm
Side-actuated release valve

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by Bando_Red » Mon Nov 04, 2013 10:05 pm

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my regular computer died and this one has trouble viewing a lot of the attachments here. I tried to avoid flat out asking how do I do this kinda...

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Just something to think about- I don't know what style blowguns you have access to, but the inline design with the lever-style hammer (not the pistol...

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Fri Nov 08, 2013 11:13 pm
Happy day

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by PeteS » Thu Nov 07, 2013 3:37 pm

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I am really happy to report that my Chrony came today and the remaining stuff to finish my hybrid should be here in the next couple days. I love new...

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Hopefully I can avoid that for a while at least :)

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Fri Nov 08, 2013 5:48 pm
the spudfiles coin challenge

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by jackssmirkingrevenge » Thu Sep 13, 2007 12:16 pm
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Following on from this thread , I thought I'd see if my 6mm burst disc project was up to the challenge. Target was a 10 Euro coin (I hear the dollar...

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then you must not have seen automatic weapons :D
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Wed Nov 06, 2013 6:42 am
Fly-swatter Ignition

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by CpTn_lAw » Tue Oct 29, 2013 10:53 am

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Hey there,
Been doing some spudgunning these days. So I took the old combustion out, and saw it needed another ignition since the previous one was...

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The picture here is a 3.2 second exposure @ f/8 and ISO 800. It has been cropped aswell, and a little post prod in lightroom gave it the nice...

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Wed Nov 06, 2013 5:30 am
Where to fire my launchers?

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by PeteS » Tue Nov 05, 2013 1:44 pm

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As my launchers get bigger, faster, and generally more powerful, I have gotten to the point where I am afraid to really push most of them indoors...

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Noname, your biggest problem is living in Commiefornia. Bite a right angle into a pop tart at school and the cops are called, but suggest that you...

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Wed Nov 06, 2013 1:47 am
Hammer valve how to(valve+trigger part)

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by wyz2285 » Mon Aug 15, 2011 12:02 pm
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As somebody asked me to make a how to about using a blowgun to make a hammer valve, here it goes :)
I will make a video for it, but for now only...

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One picture worth a thousand words, can't make things anymore clear.
Made with Autodesk Inventor.
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Sat Nov 02, 2013 4:37 pm
The ATF and spud guns.... The times they are a changin'....

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by D_Hall » Fri Jul 12, 2013 2:35 pm
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So we all know that the ATF has historically viewed spud guns as toys and not worthy of their attention. Well, it appears that the continued advances...

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Honestly... I'd like to see real world cases of people being prostituted...

Really? Shouldn't be TOO hard. :wink: :lol:
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Fri Oct 25, 2013 7:30 pm
1'' Sprinkler Valve Pneumatic Cannon

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by millons70 » Sun Oct 20, 2013 3:51 pm

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It's an ugly design, but it gets the job done. I had these parts lying around so I decided today would be a great day for a cannon.

Parts List:...

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The plain truth is that no big box store is going to have fittings that large pressure rated. You're going to have to order them online or search out...

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Sun Oct 20, 2013 5:56 pm
pneumatic chamber / barrel ratio

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by dart guy » Sat Oct 12, 2013 8:04 pm

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i just thought about this but has anyone ever checked if the chamber/barrel ratio ever mattered? i looked at some old mini's and i thought about that...

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thanks link is bookmarked

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Sun Oct 13, 2013 6:09 pm
Blowback cartridge gun

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by dart guy » Fri Oct 04, 2013 11:09 pm

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I have these Insane ideas for a blowback gun, 1 make co- axle shells with a round that will fit a barrel quite snugly after being fired, 2 to make a...

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i would be posting more but out of all the copper we have we are missing importaint peices to make something of value,when i plan my ideas and have...

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Sat Oct 12, 2013 11:10 pm
what size check valve?

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by spudhead » Sat Oct 05, 2013 11:06 am

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hello, i am new to spud files. i would like to thank everyone for posting their projects and the owner of spud files for this site. i am building 1/2...

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Reducing the pipe size would help because it would reduce pilot volume. It appears you have already connected that fitting but if you can, replace it...

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Fri Oct 11, 2013 6:47 pm
Pressure Amplifier Spud Launcher?

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by PeteS » Wed Oct 09, 2013 8:56 am

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I have been thinking of building a launcher that works like a pressure amplifier, basically a two stage launcher. It would consist of two chambers...

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I've had good luck simply using a sabot. This can take the force of a large area and apply it to a small dense projectile. This was done in a thread...

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Fri Oct 11, 2013 10:25 am
Pressure Instrumentation

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by PeteS » Sun Sep 22, 2013 7:32 pm
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I'd like to be able to graph actual chamber pressure over time. Is there a reasonably easy and inexpensive way to do this?

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What Ramses said.

The problem is that in a combustion chamber (1) the gas temperature is very high but the amount of heat is pretty low and (2)...
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Tue Oct 01, 2013 6:16 pm
Indoor backstop

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by PeteS » Fri Sep 13, 2013 6:48 pm

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I don't have a working laptop other than a chromebook so I need to do my chrono stuff indoors. So far I have been using light projectiles (wadded up...

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I've used all of aluminum foil balls, plasticine (low speed only, the density is quite high), water (liquid), sawdust, soil, low density foam and my...

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Mon Sep 30, 2013 7:00 am
Propane in Fire Extinguisher

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by pneumaticcannons » Mon Sep 23, 2013 7:22 am

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Wow... It's been a while :shock:
Well I've been thinking of using an emptied 5lb ABC powder fire extinguisher as a refillable propane tank for one...

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This is why BBQ tanks have overfill protection float valves, and disposable tanks are filled by weight and are not refillable, legally anyway. For...

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Thu Sep 26, 2013 6:35 pm
Epoxy Question

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by PeteS » Fri Sep 20, 2013 5:41 am

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I am fitting my custom made end caps, adapters, and so on in aluminum tubes. This is on mini sized stuff so far. Should I make the parts a snug fit...

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Thanks. Good to know as that is what I have been doing. I wondered because with clamped wood joints there was some danger of glue starved joints with...

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Fri Sep 20, 2013 2:51 pm
youtoube ideas/questions

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by dart guy » Sun Sep 15, 2013 5:24 pm

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has anyone ever cleaned their cannons/airguns. :D
and that is all of the silencer vids hope it helps you make scilencers just some cool youtube...

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also i as wondering has anyone made an arrow launcher?

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Mon Sep 16, 2013 7:41 am
Any Canadians out there?

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by thetyzonator » Sun Jan 09, 2011 6:28 pm
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Hey I was just wondering how many Canadians are on this site and specifically if there are any in Saskatchewan? Maybe we could organize a provincial...

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Good to know the voyage went well!!

The trip was awful, complete with two extra flights... But I'm here now, settling down :)

Gippeto, not enough...
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Sat Sep 14, 2013 12:37 pm
Spud Shootout PEI Canada

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by shiftyguy » Wed Sep 26, 2007 1:09 pm

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Anyone interested in a spud shootput in PEI Canada?

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Guys this thread is 5 years old. If you want to get a meet together start a new thread in the IPLA Discussion Section.

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Fri Sep 13, 2013 3:54 am
explosive ammo thats not pyrotechnic

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by twizi » Wed Mar 18, 2009 7:31 pm
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this is not my idea after that enjoy

this is a simple way to make a very good explosive ammo

step 1 take blowtorch melt some glass stick it in a...

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Just stumbled upon this while looking through the how to's. I must say even though it is from 2010 if anyone does this please be careful. We did this...
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Fri Sep 06, 2013 12:45 am

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