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Large scale cloud/vortex

Posted: Tue Jul 25, 2006 5:10 pm
by frankrede
Can you make a bbmg on a large scale such as paintball size or marble size?

Posted: Tue Jul 25, 2006 5:19 pm
by Mihlrad
IF you have a 15+ gallon 5 HP compresser......

Posted: Tue Jul 25, 2006 6:36 pm
by singularity
couldnt you use one of those huge CO2 tanks

Posted: Tue Jul 25, 2006 6:54 pm
by SpudStuff
you would need a huge airsupply. 3/8" to 3/4 inch hose supply

Posted: Tue Jul 25, 2006 7:50 pm
by boilingleadbath
It's been done.
DR made such a projectile accelerator; he directly attached a 5 gallon air tank (via a 1/2 or 3/4" ball valve) to the chamber.

Shot marbles, I believe.

Posted: Tue Jul 25, 2006 8:24 pm
by singularity
he couldnt have got many shot off with a 5 gallon compressor

Posted: Tue Jul 25, 2006 9:49 pm
by frankrede
Well i have a 50 gallon compressor,and I should start on the hose next.

Thanks for all the feedback :D

Posted: Tue Jul 25, 2006 10:52 pm
by Mihlrad
50... gallons? wTf is the horsepower on it like 8 or something? My god thats HUGE.