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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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PVC Pipe Info

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PVC is used by plumbers, pool installers, and so on, and local building and construction regulations set the safety and materials...

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The Offcial Machinist Thread: Revised 01/04/2014

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This is where members who need help getting machining done to their spudgun parts. There will be some guide lines and they are as follows:...

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As my title described, 2k for modifying Daytona Recoil system to shoot Nerf darts. Full mechanical no wires no battery only HPA. If you can machine...
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by clemsonguy1125 » Wed Aug 11, 2010 8:01 pm
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I keep seeing good deals on ebay for cheap parts that would be great for spud guns but not the kind I build. I figured it would be a good idea to...

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$550 4500psi compressor
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Launcher Failure Analysis Log

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by Velocity » Sun Apr 15, 2007 11:28 am
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The idea behind this thread was taken directly from a sticky on the Spudtech forums, seen at I, along with several other members, believe that this...

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I never made my inside out sleeve valve because I didn't know how to use o-ring, most important of all don't try gluing them in place, second if its...
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Golf Ball Barrel FAQ

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by squeaks » Wed Jan 24, 2007 6:42 pm
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Okay, so one of the most asked about barrel is the golf ball barrel. Here are some frequently asked questions(and some unfrequent ones too).

Q: Why...

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I use pvc plugs and caps
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Ammo Ideas

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by PCGUY » Tue Apr 04, 2006 10:48 am
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Ammo

I have put together a few ammo ideas for different size barrels. All pipe is PVC unless otherwise stated. If you think any ammo ideas should...

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help sorry i typed to fast
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sabots and other parts

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by potatoflinger » Wed Jun 13, 2007 9:25 pm

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I was messing around on another site and I found a really easy way to make sabots and other ammunition. Here's a link.

It is quite amazing, but...

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If you want a sabot that's molded to your projectile (think of the AB foam sabot that the MythBusters are so fond of using), a coating of non-stick...

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Sat Jun 30, 2007 11:53 am
pvc cement question, kinda

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by GORILLASAPIEN » Thu Jun 28, 2007 5:37 pm

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Hi all,
my question is, i used primer and glue to create a pneumatic chamber, and when i pressure tested it, the seal between the fitting and the...

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quick update: super glue, vaccum, superglue gel. no problem. tested to 150psi no leaks, works like a dream, pics coming soon. thanx again to every...

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Fri Jun 29, 2007 5:43 pm
PVC cement??

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by -BIGBEAR- » Thu Mar 15, 2007 12:08 pm
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This is my first post.....whoop dee doo.Anyway im about to build my first pneumatic and i want to know something,can i use PVC cement instead of a...

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multipurpose cement works fine. At first, I also thought it was a little sketchy, but it works ok.
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Thu Jun 28, 2007 7:50 pm
Hole puncher ammo

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by goathunter » Sun Jun 24, 2007 10:26 pm
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I came up with this new ammo a few days ago.I made them out of 7.62x39 bullet casings and buckshot.The diagram explains it.And the pics can speak for...

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Jack do you own that? cause it looks like you took pictures of it on your kitchen floor.

Much as I'd love to have rods of depleted uranium running...
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Tue Jun 26, 2007 10:52 pm
different projectiles?

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by mtronic » Sun Jun 24, 2007 2:41 am
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I was just wondering what kinds of projectiles you guys have been making?

My favourites are frozen glow in the dark potato cores, lemons and my...

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hahaha ice core 1 doubled over a milo tin from 10mters out lol
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Tue Jun 26, 2007 3:24 am
1/2'' Ammo?

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by Counterstriker » Mon Jun 04, 2007 6:24 pm
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What can I use in a .5 barrel thats not hard to find...

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-mini marshmallows(work best if stale so leave the bag open for a few days before launch)
-ice(put plastic wrap on the end of a piece of 1/2 pipe,...
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Mon Jun 25, 2007 10:00 pm
School's out!!!

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by potatoflinger » Fri Jun 15, 2007 11:14 am
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Today was the last day of school for me, and on the bus on the way home, I was thinking of what I could do with all of my school papers, and I...

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YAY I'M OUT NOW!!!!!!!! YAYAYAYAYYAYAAYAY
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Sun Jun 24, 2007 3:20 pm
Pipe Classes and Ratings... help!

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by uberlad » Sun Jun 24, 2007 12:28 am

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When a pice of PVC pipe has a class rating printed on the side, such as class 9, class 12, or class 18, that means how many bars of pressure it can...

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Thanks :D , I was just double checking.

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Sun Jun 24, 2007 1:13 am
Small Ball valve

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by shud_b_rite » Sat Jun 23, 2007 10:33 pm

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This probably isn't worth starting a new topic for but I'm really stuck with finding this part. Where can i get a ball valve that is identical to the...

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woot! NZ is awesome, by far on of my fav countries.

Trae, check out palmers-pursuit shop. they have a 1/8 ballvalve that can handle very high...

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Sun Jun 24, 2007 12:53 am
lead bullet weight ?

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by RDX, » Sun Jun 17, 2007 8:27 am
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does anybody know how many grams lead muzzleloading Bullet 32 Caliber (315 Diameter) Round Ball weights 8)

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To calculate the volume of a sphere:

4/3 pi r 3

And then you multiply that by the density (11.3 g/cm 3 for lead, IIRC)

Assuming I'm right about...
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Tue Jun 19, 2007 1:30 pm
Underpants

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by Opossum » Sat Jun 16, 2007 11:22 pm

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I just sent a wet pair of tighty whitey underpants into someones yard. It's dark out and tomorrow I'll see if I can find where they landed. Has...

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Em yeah... lets try to not get arrested here, K?

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Sun Jun 17, 2007 3:33 pm
perfect destruction ammo

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by mikenike192 » Tue Jun 06, 2006 3:24 pm
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ok my friend and i just finished the perfect piece of ammunition. At like 40 psi it broke both of saw horses i used to hold a piece of wood up (at...

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Thats NUTS mate! add more weight see what happens!

Bubba
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Sun Jun 17, 2007 10:55 am
Pipe types: pvc and fitting problems

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by megalomaniac » Tue Jun 12, 2007 4:19 pm
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Hello everyone, I have a problem with fittings for a pvc pipe. I'm using pvc 4 sewer pipe (not sure if its safe and it doesn't fit) and it won't fit...

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question: i have pipe labeled NSF-DWV but it also gas a presure rating on it, is that still safe to use? Most pressure pipe carries both, so yes you...
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Sat Jun 16, 2007 11:41 pm
Water Balloons

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by pneumaNINJA » Tue Apr 18, 2006 6:14 pm
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I've been trying to use small water balloons with my 1.5 barrel pneumatic, but even with wadding, low pressure and lubrication, they usually burst....

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I have no problem shooting water balloons (at my truck) out of my cannon...

you like shooting things at your truck dont you...

anyways if you fill...
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Sat Jun 16, 2007 11:08 pm
3/4 inch sleeving

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by Big-mac » Fri Jun 15, 2007 9:21 pm

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what sleeves 3/4 inch schedual 40 pvc

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1 inch PVC fits TIGHTLY around it. my advice is to get yourself at least 23 other people to help you, as well as some hydraulic rams of some sort to...

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Sat Jun 16, 2007 10:38 pm
help with one inch ammo

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by Big-mac » Thu Jun 14, 2007 11:07 pm

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Im in the process of making my FIRST pneumatic cannon. does anyone have any good ammo for 1 inch pvc? besides bouncy balls

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the only reason i hvnt finished yet is when i went to lows and bought a nsf fitting instead of sch 40.

NSF-PW fittings are the ones you want.

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Fri Jun 15, 2007 8:56 pm
custom bolt dart (v2)

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by lukemc » Thu Jun 14, 2007 1:27 pm

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well i got board of shooting grapes out of my ghetto burstdisk
so i came up with this and man it is scrary!! (i also tripled the barrel lenth on my...

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my neibors have a big koi( is that how its spelled) pond with like 2 foot long koi. but i dont think they would be too happy with me if i shoot a...

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Fri Jun 15, 2007 3:37 pm
Smoke grenade etc

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by flamerz14 » Tue May 29, 2007 4:23 am
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Does anyone know how to build a reuseable smoke grenade or at least something that works like one that I can soot out of a spudgun?I know about those...

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se boilingleadbath? Opackrat agrees with me (or somewhat). the folded paper cant survived being launched from my trabuchet and cata[ult. Its nt gonna...
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Thu Jun 14, 2007 6:42 am
Bad News

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by Specialist » Tue Jun 12, 2007 9:36 pm

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this is one of my few pieces of ammo i have designed but this i never tested. i used a film canister, a bouncey ball, and a titanium rocket bottle...

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Please read the rules. Using ammo of this nature makes your cannon a destructive device, which is a federal crime here in the USA.

Locked.

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Wed Jun 13, 2007 9:15 am
Grenade/shotgun round

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by homedepotpro » Sun Jun 10, 2007 10:50 am

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this is my idea for a shotgun/grenade round. i was hopping it would open on impact but it open upon exit of the barrel which is fine. the ends are...

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thats not a bad idea i like it.For my gun i'll use 20 cent coins instead of poker chips .

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Mon Jun 11, 2007 12:33 am
Calculating tensile strength of aluminum tube

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by Solar » Sun Jun 10, 2007 12:57 am

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Anyone have the formula? I forget how to take the ultimate tensile strength and calculate it based on different wall thickness in a tube.

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I also love it that I have a 10 to 1 safety factor with the 6061 tubing I am using.

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Sun Jun 10, 2007 1:20 am
Question about metal for welding.

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by us sniper » Sat Jun 09, 2007 1:42 am
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At home depot there is a sign that says that it is dangerous to weld with zinc plated metals. Is the zinc plated metal which is the darker kind...

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personaly i have a Esab Caddy tig welder set up at home and can double purge welds on pipe to have one really neat weld, i do not weld mild steel...
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Sun Jun 10, 2007 12:31 am
Clearance Epoxy

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by judgment_arms » Wed Jun 06, 2007 11:33 pm

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Hay all,
Do any of you know if this stuff will bond to PVC?
I’d like to know because the China-mart near me has it on clearance for 10 cents a pop!...

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that pipe is kinda big to be pluging with epoxy, you should use pvc parts, it you have a lathe try pluging that 1.5 pvc with part of a sanded 1 end...

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Fri Jun 08, 2007 1:26 pm
Pvc?

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by Counterstriker » Wed Jun 06, 2007 7:21 pm
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Whats the diffrence between dwv or what ever its called and pvc?

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What is the difference between pipe marked not for pressure and the pipe which has a pressure rating on it? I'm not talking about cellcore pipe here;...
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Thu Jun 07, 2007 4:04 pm
Shattered Balls*

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by chaos » Thu Jun 07, 2007 5:36 am

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Hmmm well can i ask all of those who have marble long arms what you get when you shoot at 4mm thick aluminum (or similar)?

my marbles i use are the...

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I use lead slugs but theres not enough force in a spudgun to really pancake them.

Flattens off a bit of it but nothing amazing.

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Thu Jun 07, 2007 12:38 pm

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