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== | ==Use as a Fuel== | ||
Gasoline is used in some combustion cannons. It can be metered like propane, but instead using a syringe. Gasoline provides a powerful combustion, but will very easily flood the chamber. | Gasoline is used in some combustion cannons. It can be metered like propane, but instead using a syringe. Gasoline provides a powerful combustion, but will very easily flood the chamber. | ||
==Myths== | |||
Gasoline will not damage PVC chambers as proved in a test by a well-respected Spudtech forum member Freefall. | Gasoline will not damage PVC chambers as proved in a test by a well-respected Spudtech forum member Freefall. | ||
==Safety== | |||
An exessive amount of gasoline in a combustion launcher will not fragment a properly contructed chamber, but can drip out, causing burns to the operator and fire hazard. A surprisingly small amount of gasoline is necessary for proper combustion. | |||
Revision as of 17:15, 31 January 2007
Use as a Fuel
Gasoline is used in some combustion cannons. It can be metered like propane, but instead using a syringe. Gasoline provides a powerful combustion, but will very easily flood the chamber.
Myths
Gasoline will not damage PVC chambers as proved in a test by a well-respected Spudtech forum member Freefall.
Safety
An exessive amount of gasoline in a combustion launcher will not fragment a properly contructed chamber, but can drip out, causing burns to the operator and fire hazard. A surprisingly small amount of gasoline is necessary for proper combustion.