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by yodabeast14
Wed Apr 24, 2013 7:04 am
Forum: Pneumatic Cannons
Topic: piston valve trouble
Replies: 16
Views: 3718

I know how its just to big. but can i post more than one at a time

Why can't i fill through my chamber and add a spring behind the piston? has anyone ever tried this before?
by yodabeast14
Tue Apr 23, 2013 8:43 pm
Forum: Pneumatic Cannons
Topic: piston valve trouble
Replies: 16
Views: 3718

How do fill through my pilot if its a sprinkler valve?
by yodabeast14
Tue Apr 23, 2013 8:41 pm
Forum: Pneumatic Cannons
Topic: piston valve trouble
Replies: 16
Views: 3718

no not yet. there just force tightened on right know

Can i use loctite?
by yodabeast14
Tue Apr 23, 2013 7:44 pm
Forum: Pneumatic Cannons
Topic: piston valve trouble
Replies: 16
Views: 3718

alright so i cant figure out why i cant post a picture, I even read the stickies. Any how, i made a new piston today with less travel. I still have the leaking problem. Could it be that my fill port is on my chamber and not behind my piston with my pilot valve? Once I fill the gun past 40 psi it fir...
by yodabeast14
Tue Apr 23, 2013 7:06 am
Forum: Pneumatic Cannons
Topic: piston valve trouble
Replies: 16
Views: 3718

piston valve trouble

Hi, i built a barrel sealing piston valve cannon everything went smoothly until filling. I have air sneaking around the piston. The piston is made from a coupler filled with some epoxy and hot glue, then topped of with a rubber washer. The piston moves freely inside the 2" T housing. I was thinking ...
by yodabeast14
Fri Feb 08, 2013 10:59 pm
Forum: Pneumatic Cannons
Topic: My first Pneumatic
Replies: 17
Views: 6351

nice cannon. I too have a cold steel blowgun. Their lots of fun. Is that the blowgun barrel hooked up to the qev?
by yodabeast14
Mon Feb 04, 2013 1:36 pm
Forum: Pneumatic Cannons
Topic: Titanium Co-Axial
Replies: 7
Views: 2117

yes, your going to want a sealing face so it dosnt leak. otherwise it wont work.
by yodabeast14
Sun Feb 03, 2013 3:16 pm
Forum: Pneumatic Cannons
Topic: Piston valve air cannon ratio
Replies: 5
Views: 2097

Piston valve air cannon ratio

Hi everybody, i'm building a piston valve air cannon. I was just wondering if there is a certain pilot chamber to air chamber ratio that is perfered when making these. Thanks
by yodabeast14
Sat Feb 02, 2013 11:08 pm
Forum: Pneumatic Cannons
Topic: Weekend project design.
Replies: 20
Views: 4884

Your probably gonna want to put some type of sliding piece of metal where your magazine and your barrel meet so that your air dosnt just dump into the magazine
by yodabeast14
Fri Feb 01, 2013 8:50 pm
Forum: Off-Topic Hobbies
Topic: Wood Turners Thread.
Replies: 4
Views: 2120

If you have the money i would get the ws3000. AS for the next option I would get the ws2000.
by yodabeast14
Thu Jan 31, 2013 4:03 pm
Forum: Miniature Guns
Topic: carbon fibre pen gun build log
Replies: 64
Views: 19910

How much psi are you planning to operate at?
by yodabeast14
Tue Jan 29, 2013 8:29 pm
Forum: Off-Topic Hobbies
Topic: Buying a welder
Replies: 9
Views: 2510

As long as you have a good duty cycle you should be good. Its quite annoying when your welding and duty cycle kicks in and you got to wait. :x
by yodabeast14
Sun Jan 27, 2013 10:17 pm
Forum: Pneumatic Cannons
Topic: Piston valve cannon
Replies: 3
Views: 1392

Piston valve cannon

Hi everyone, this is my first post on spud files. Im no stranger to spuding though. I hope to post some pictures of my previous works soon. I was planning on building a Piston Valve Cannon. I was just wondering if anyone has heard of or used a Buna-N Piston cup seal. I was planning to use it to make...