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by CaptPIKel
Sat Sep 10, 2005 9:39 pm
Forum: Off-Topic Hobbies
Topic: Many faces of a spud-gun
Replies: 5
Views: 2812

Many faces of a spud-gun

My friend and I were making a movie for one of his film classes. It was about the reign of a dictator. In one of the many war scenes my spud-gun was used for a lot of the props and special effects. Examples: Mortar-buried the chamber and put a board around the bottom. Bazooka-self explanatory. Gun-r...
by CaptPIKel
Sat Sep 10, 2005 9:22 pm
Forum: Pneumatic Cannons
Topic: Modding A Sprinkler Valve
Replies: 191
Views: 251957

How big of a difference is there in a modded sprinker valve and a normal solenoid one? I'm going to keep using the solenoid though. I much prefer an electric fire.
by CaptPIKel
Thu Sep 08, 2005 6:48 pm
Forum: Ammo & Parts
Topic: Ammo List
Replies: 28
Views: 9568

My ammo list- potato's(of course) golfballs cross-bow bolts arrows bb's paintballs drum sticks(FS-2) lead water spit-balls marbles dirt and a wide variety of out dated food But...My favorite is probably the Toypedo. Give the fins a little twist, and the Toypedo turns into a real missle(2 inch diamet...
by CaptPIKel
Thu Sep 08, 2005 6:07 pm
Forum: Pneumatic Cannons
Topic: Semi Auto
Replies: 125
Views: 200924

I am truly impressed with it. You did a very good job.
by CaptPIKel
Wed Sep 07, 2005 4:46 pm
Forum: General How-To & Discussion
Topic: How do you hold your gun
Replies: 20
Views: 5488

I prefer bazooka style. I tend to have better aim.
by CaptPIKel
Wed Sep 07, 2005 3:39 pm
Forum: Ammo & Parts
Topic: shotgun ideas
Replies: 29
Views: 7984

Sorry. By sandwich, I mean place the bb's between two pieces of paper towels. Since it's in a 3/4 inch barrel, it's pretty accurate although I havn't seen how far. I live in a very populated place. People around me are pretty pissy about things of that nature.
by CaptPIKel
Tue Sep 06, 2005 6:14 pm
Forum: Off-Topic Hobbies
Topic: coil guns
Replies: 7
Views: 3297

Have the projectile be a switch. It would then double as a railgun. Just make sure the projectile switches the coils pretty far back.
by CaptPIKel
Tue Sep 06, 2005 6:11 pm
Forum: Ammo & Parts
Topic: shotgun ideas
Replies: 29
Views: 7984

I've found it best to "sandwich" a hand full of bb's in a 3/4 inch pipe. Good range, lot's of power.