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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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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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a pnuematic breech question

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by A-98 » Tue May 16, 2006 7:12 pm

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i want to make a breech for my 3/4 barrel on my over/under gun(i want to use normal ammo and burst-disk-marble ammo all in one barrel)

i was...

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or look up the ghetto breach. :D

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Last post by Benny
Wed May 17, 2006 3:27 am
equation

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by mcheesey » Mon May 15, 2006 5:36 pm

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is there any equation i should use to find how big to make my chamber and barrel?

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Actually his chamber volume would be 150 cubic inches. His barrel would then need to be 100 CI for the best performance. (according to the 1.5:1 Law...

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Wed May 17, 2006 12:53 am
need some info on a muffler

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by badkitty » Mon May 15, 2006 10:34 pm

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i didnt want to say silencer,as i hear its illegal to own ...lol....but i made one tonight...14inches long...4 lines of 14 , 3/8'' holes right to...

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well i mactually over it now...i dont need it....but my last post was about the sounds each fuel makes.

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Tue May 16, 2006 10:09 pm
C:B Ratios

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by cannon freak » Tue May 16, 2006 9:38 pm

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I was just interested in how the chamber to barrel ratios are formulated, im pretty knowledgeable in math and chemistry but I just can't find any...

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Dude... use the search, you would have found 50 threads on this topic in a matter of seconds.

that should answer your question.

The perfect c:b...

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Tue May 16, 2006 9:45 pm
First Piston Valve help

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by SpudStuff » Mon May 15, 2006 6:53 pm

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I am currently trying to build a barrel sealing piston valve for a mini pnumatic. My problem is that the air leaks out of the barrel most of the...

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Okay, okay. I left out the tee. Geez. Sorry.

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Last post by sgort87
Tue May 16, 2006 9:05 pm
Easy to make piston valve, hopefully!!

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by Jakal444 » Mon May 15, 2006 4:12 pm

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Well, I have always known how useful bike hand pumps are, they are essentially ready made pistons with a removable one way valve at the end.
I use...

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yes it will if you make it like this

Parts List: (The numbers in the diagram correspond to the list; all parts are SCH 40 PVC)

01] 2 90 degree...

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Tue May 16, 2006 7:26 pm
Building a new ignition, need input

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by Pete Zaria » Mon May 15, 2006 5:41 pm

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Background:
I have an ABS combustion canon with metered propane injection, dual 1/4 spark gaps (made of steel bolts and washers), 80mm chamber fan,...

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i just wrote a hot to on that last week if you have problems with the crappiness of the drawing message me and ill help

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Tue May 16, 2006 4:08 pm
sparker

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by Darkside 6ix » Sun May 14, 2006 2:20 pm

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i need some ideas of how to make you own spaker. now dont start giving my **** about just getting it off of a barbeque. i already know that but just...

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Any page might be confusing if you don't understand how these things work.
And there's plenty of them out there. Just google Flyback driver , Marx...

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Tue May 16, 2006 8:52 am
Where do you buy your Cannon Supplies?

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by SkunkWerX » Thu Feb 09, 2006 7:30 pm

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Where does everyone shop for parts?

I'll list some of the items and places that come to my mind,
please add to it, and we can help each other find...

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i buy from k&d.

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Last post by Benny
Tue May 16, 2006 6:19 am
Types of pipe(warning Australians)

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by rna_duelers » Mon May 15, 2006 5:57 am

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PVC CLASS RATINGS IN AUSTRALIA..... I was looking at the preaasure rating on Austrailain pipes class9,12 and 18 and although our class 18 is the...

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no, thanks now i know what the hell class 18 ect means, thanks mate.

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Last post by Benny
Tue May 16, 2006 6:10 am
i need HELP!!!

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by ProfessorAmadeus » Sun May 14, 2006 9:35 am

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Im having trouble with my modded sprinker valve and i got the exact same kind as in the How-To and followed all the diretions but when i fill my...

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yeah it works, it actualy works. thanks for all the help

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Mon May 15, 2006 8:56 pm
The 3 shot cannon, just an idea.

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by Jakal444 » Fri May 12, 2006 4:42 am

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I had an idea for a cannon that should be able to fire 3 shots semi-auto. It has one large pressure chamber (about 90 cm of 1 pipe), with three ball...

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Well asking me about the type of fittings that you have is rather pointless, since over here it is a different system (gray PVC), but im sure some...

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Mon May 15, 2006 8:30 pm
Typical hybrid fuel?

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by cannon freak » Mon May 15, 2006 5:14 pm

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Hey Im new to this, and just found the site a couple of days ago and I was just wondering if any one here has built some really big and powerfull...

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I use metered propane and it works fine 8)

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Last post by fred_roux
Mon May 15, 2006 8:03 pm
a sprinkler valve alternative

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by A-98 » Sun May 14, 2006 6:52 pm

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i am building my first pnuematic potato gun and srinkler valves pose a large problem for me.
my first problem is that i dont have a 24v power source....

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i duno if any u guys watch mythbusters but like last night they had a giant pnuematic chicken cannon. they used a huge butterfly valve with an...

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Last post by Darkside 6ix
Mon May 15, 2006 7:41 pm
schrader valve

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by A-98 » Fri May 12, 2006 8:41 pm

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i have a guestion about installing a shrader valve. i have a automobile type one (it has a bulb on the bottom that seals) and i dont have a drill big...

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lol...yeah it was at 10:30 that i wrote that..i get dilusional at that late hour(its not that late but i was tired any way)

any way i k new that...

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Last post by A-98
Mon May 15, 2006 6:57 pm
Axe Injection

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by CS » Wed Apr 06, 2005 10:08 pm

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I was using Axe today when the nozzle popped off and i was wondering if you could use a meter thing similar to a propane one. You would slide a clear...

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This is interesting, I really need to know if this can be done.
I have tried it with clear tubing and the spray just becomes a liquid inside the...

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Last post by Jakal444
Mon May 15, 2006 5:42 pm
using a car ignition coil for a really hot sparkl

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by taranathicus » Mon May 08, 2006 12:36 pm

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I made a really simple drawing of how to wire a car ignition coil for use in a spud gun. I have tried this to great success. though it did take me a...

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It's easy to kill a coil. Yes they are inductive, but if you understand polarity, then you will know what i meant. 12 volt negitive ground is...

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Mon May 15, 2006 3:59 pm
gas leakage

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by adama » Sat May 13, 2006 7:57 pm

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Has any one had problems with fumes leaking out the back of the gun when they ram the projectile down?

I built a BBQ igniter into a cap for my gun...

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yah i bet that would also be nice for fueling if using the spray n pray method

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Last post by Andrew52
Sun May 14, 2006 10:22 pm
tight fit bullet

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by neilman88 » Tue Oct 25, 2005 8:30 pm
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ive noticed that the more snug the ammo is the louder and faster AND harder it shoots

this is because the explosions work even harder to get oxygen...

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yah i learned that on one of my guns tripple a's fit snug in blowgun barrels and i took it up to a hunred psi and it only went like 20 feet
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Last post by Andrew52
Sun May 14, 2006 10:20 pm
Recoil Question

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by Atlantis » Fri May 12, 2006 10:26 pm

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Not really recoil but...I was wondering if I used Galfisk's pump-action design and used the force acting on the ammo to slide the bolt forward and...

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Do you now? So by the flip of a switch, everything is activated?

The Proton Pack has been pretty practical so far. I'm not sure what you mean by...

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Last post by sgort87
Sun May 14, 2006 9:32 pm
plans confuseing me

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by pyromanic13 » Sat Apr 29, 2006 6:28 pm
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how does the bolt return to position? ........spring pushs the bolt (greenpart) forward and somehow the bolt returns to postion?

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but do you think the air pressure would be high enough?/
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Sun May 14, 2006 8:38 pm
Triggered Burst Disk 3

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by saladtossser » Mon Apr 24, 2006 6:13 pm

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here is my idea

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Have any of you seen a resistive element go from cold to glowing in 0.001 seconds? You'll never see one, unless it's on a one-way train to vapor...

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Sun May 14, 2006 8:19 pm
Maximum speeds

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by shockwave » Sun May 14, 2006 12:01 pm

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Whats the maximum output velocity of a pneumatic powered by air (in theory, discarding all the other variables)? Allso what are the speeds for other...

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To expand appon my quoted words there, here's a formula you can use to calculate the speed of sound of the air. (this is for room temperature)

(max...

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Last post by boilingleadbath
Sun May 14, 2006 5:16 pm
propane powered gun

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by death of doom » Fri May 12, 2006 7:23 pm

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hey i have a 40 scheduled combustion gun. i was wondering if it is ok to put a valve and then propane cylender on it. i have the y adapter as the...

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Yes, and yes.

Apparently this message is too short to allow posting so I am typing this sentence down here.

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Last post by sgort87
Sun May 14, 2006 1:22 pm
Hydrogen or oxygen used in an peumatic.

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by rna_duelers » Sun Apr 30, 2006 6:37 am
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Now i have been toying with the idea of using hydrogen or O2 in a pneumatic cannon as i heard it is cappable of reaching suppersonic speeds with with...

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What the FORK is wrong with you Sam?!
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Sun May 14, 2006 1:20 pm

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