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SpudFiles Potato Gun Commercial

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Posted in Combustion Cannons
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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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thank you for creating this website is there anything i can do to help
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Fri Feb 09, 2024 2:38 pm
Mug Shot Pics!!

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by Carlman » Wed Feb 20, 2008 12:14 am
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Hey all,

Saw a good thread on another forum and though id start the same kind of one here as well. Its basically to post your ugly mug on here so...

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Last night at my friends, some alcohol was involved :D
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Containment of *extreme* pressures

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by ramses » Sun Jun 12, 2011 9:06 pm
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After contemplating the implications of the asymptotic behavior discussed in this thread , I began wondering how anyone could possibly contain high...

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I agree. I should have used past tense.

The chamber of a diamond anvil cell (the hole in the gasket) is small compared to the culets. I would...
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Fri Jun 17, 2011 8:46 am
Hera Arms CPE 1911 Carbine - new toy continued 56k warn

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by Davidvaini » Thu Jun 16, 2011 12:12 pm

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Hey guys, I am super excited, after digging around my house for the right size allen wrench, I finally decided to make my own. After fabricating my...

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I'm not quite sure what to say about that, it's a shame it doesn't fire copper jacketed hollow points though.

I do envy all those Picatinny rails,...

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Last post by Zeus
Fri Jun 17, 2011 2:57 am
My new "toy" :D

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by Davidvaini » Mon Jun 13, 2011 7:35 pm
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hey guys, I am sooo excited, my new toy finally arrived:
obviously it is not a toy. Just a common expression.

Without further ado:...

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We need proof,maybe it is a real gun :roll: :D :D :D
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Tue Jun 14, 2011 3:01 pm
Any minecraft players?

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by warhead052 » Sun Jun 12, 2011 9:59 am
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Are there any minecraft players on the forum? It would be awesome if we have enough players to start a spudfiles minecraft server!

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haha lol my bad :)
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Tue Jun 14, 2011 4:23 am
Homemade pistol shrimp

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by inonickname » Mon Jun 13, 2011 7:57 am

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I want to make a mechanical piston shrimp claw... Why?

The snapping shrimp competes with much larger animals like the Sperm Whale and Beluga Whale...

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What about a torsion spring like those found in mouse traps? I have no idea how fast a mouse trap shuts, but it may be close enough to get the job...

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Last post by jackssmirkingrevenge
Tue Jun 14, 2011 1:51 am
Blow torch compatibility

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by Alster370 » Fri Jun 10, 2011 1:12 pm

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I have acquired an old blow torch from a friend and want to know if i can use any make of gas cartridge. (pro/but mix) It is currently using a taymar...

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Thanks for the info, il probably get a modern one if its a better option. I didn't pay anything for this blowtorch anyway. :D

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Sat Jun 11, 2011 1:14 pm
Giant 840 barrel paintball cannon

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by MrCrowley » Fri Jun 10, 2011 12:44 am

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Interesting I guess...

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the stupid guy that always,always get shot first on your team
leave him back there so at least he can spam them once a match then get shot
Now...

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Last post by cammyd32
Sat Jun 11, 2011 5:35 am
LG TV iPod trick

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by metalmeltr » Fri Jun 10, 2011 12:09 am

If you want to connect your Ipod to your TV's USB port follow these simple steps
1. Press the enter(OK) on the remote and the TV at the same...

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Fri Jun 10, 2011 12:09 am
CAD program

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by bennettjackson » Sun May 29, 2011 8:42 pm

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does anyone know how or where i can get a free version of CAD KeyCreator? im tryin to draw up my gun designs. thanks

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Instead of piracy, look into some of the fantastic free alternatives. There is a Sketchup tutorial as well as an excellent library of many of the...

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Sun May 29, 2011 9:28 pm
Liquid cooler powered by compressed air

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by BigBang J » Wed May 25, 2011 12:58 pm
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Hey guys, I have an idea here but I don't have all of the science down.

O.K. so I have noticed that if you drain a 15 gallon air compressor tank...

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So has anybody herer made one of those Ranque Hilsch votex coolers?
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Last post by BigBang J
Sat May 28, 2011 9:46 pm
Refillable fire extinguisher build

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by warhead052 » Thu May 26, 2011 11:12 am

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I have just completed a refillable fire extinguisher. I don't think that I have ever done something this cool, apart from my pneumatic rifle. I will...

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Tech, my camera is pretty old, so thats kind of why it wont work. Crowley, I am going to try just flour and compressed air today. That will be...

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Fri May 27, 2011 8:40 am
Recommend a material for this project

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by slimecoat » Wed May 25, 2011 4:09 pm

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I want to machine a jet pump eductor out of bar stock. The main problem is coming up with a venturi shape. I don’t have any bar stock so I was...

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For this project volume is more important than pressure. I would like to evacuate 55 gal drums with rusty sediment. The water pressure at the garden...

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Last post by slimecoat
Thu May 26, 2011 4:57 pm
polycarbonate camera case

Last post by jackssmirkingrevenge
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by drex » Wed May 25, 2011 8:52 pm

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I made a quick box for my camera at work out of half inch polycarbonate, I'm going to call this one a prototype because it was unable to hold up to a...

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USG= SF sponsor

Yep.

Material = Anodized aluminum

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Last post by jackssmirkingrevenge
Thu May 26, 2011 12:28 pm
Interesting article...

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by MrCrowley » Tue May 24, 2011 10:22 pm

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:D

A Bay of Plenty truck driver says he felt like a human balloon when compressed air was forced into his body after he fell on to a brass...

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Sorry, I am a tech and work for a bunch of Engineers.

I can't complain. They do a good job. They not only know what PSI is, they know PSIA, Pascals,...

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Last post by Technician1002
Thu May 26, 2011 12:11 am
2000 chevy s10 racing stripes "build log"

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by jhalek90 » Sat Apr 30, 2011 5:00 pm
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This has been my distraction for the past few days.

concept: ms paint drawing

Photos in progress!!

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after a few weeks of driving, the stripes are holding up VERY well.

And JSR, to answer your question, I'm fairly sure I added AT LEAST another 20...
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Last post by jhalek90
Tue May 24, 2011 11:27 am
Australian gun laws - a real life update

Last post by jackssmirkingrevenge
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by evilvet » Tue May 17, 2011 3:27 pm

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Sergeant Marasco said police had spoken to the Dangerfield shop at Chadstone.......The possession of an imitation or replica gun is treated the same...

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In the UK, a bag is enough ;)

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Last post by jackssmirkingrevenge
Wed May 18, 2011 12:37 am
Dehumidifier Project

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by saefroch » Sun May 15, 2011 1:32 pm
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The old dehumidifier was just released to me for deconstruction and use for parts. I think I understand what I'm looking at, but I'd like somebody...

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You are welcome!

Maybe now you understand the importance of a photo of the name plate.
Hopefully this is a lesson to others as well who post similar...
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Last post by dewey-1
Tue May 17, 2011 8:51 pm
New toy

Last post by inonickname
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by inonickname » Mon May 09, 2011 7:06 am
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2011 PSE Brute HP 60-70#

80ft-lbs at 295 feet per second, 410 grain arrow :shock:

Cobra Diamondback fall away rest, PSE Bowsling, vibracheck...

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Uh, have you ever tried using wooden arrows?
The 5/16 shafts I made could be bent in a semi circle before breaking. I know they will never flex that...
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Last post by inonickname
Fri May 13, 2011 3:20 am
Paintball "eyes" as photo-interrupter

Last post by the unit
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by PVC Arsenal 17 » Wed May 11, 2011 11:25 pm

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I've been looking for a photo-interrupter as an alternative for the mechanical indexing switch used on my ARchangel . The ones I've found, though,...

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this is for most digital eye boards; analog adjustable boards will boost the detection range, however Morlock boards use a digital eye signal (from...

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Last post by the unit
Thu May 12, 2011 12:03 am
Helpers needed. (Cad, designers, specialists)

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by warhead052 » Tue May 03, 2011 10:50 am
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If you are willing to help, I have an idea. This came about to me through the effects to everyone else of the EF5 tornado that swept through alabama...

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I will try some prototypes with my rifle, and then let you know what its like. Check out the pneumatic showcase to see it.
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Last post by warhead052
Sun May 08, 2011 4:59 pm
Hands up who has a dedicated spud-bbmg lab

Last post by mark.f
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by evilvet » Sun Apr 24, 2011 12:03 am
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Aside from JSR that is, deep in the epoxy batcave somewhere under a volcano :wink:

The old workshop got flooded on a regular basis, 100mm lower...

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My workspace is pretty much everywhere, and is removed without a trace upon completion of a project. Sort of like lovemaking quarters for an...
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Last post by mark.f
Fri May 06, 2011 6:04 pm
Lathe-Discount Coupon

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by velocity3x » Sat Apr 30, 2011 7:31 pm

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I just cut a coupon from a machinist mag. It is for the 7x12 lathe from Harbor freight. The regular price is listed at $600 /coupon price $400. Valid...

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These things sell used for like $300-350 online too if anyone is hard pressed for $400. :shock:

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Last post by mobile chernobyl
Sat Apr 30, 2011 8:49 pm
Engine Restoration

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by Jimmy K » Fri Apr 29, 2011 6:53 pm

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I think I've mentioned this before, but I'll say it again; I restore antique machinery as both a hobby and self-employment.

Just got my latest...

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i have 26 years old puch-vz50 moped engine and it works every time i need to go get some drill bits :D

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Last post by jakethebeast
Sat Apr 30, 2011 2:46 am
Help troubleshooting sterling engine

Last post by jackssmirkingrevenge
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by slimecoat » Sun Apr 24, 2011 2:59 pm

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Greetings, I am a immigrant from the old spudtech forum. I came here looking for some troubleshooting help with my latest project; a test tube...

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I tried using 2 cycle oil to lubricate the syringe but the pressure somehow causes it to jam. I think that oil is getting trapped between the rubber...

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Last post by jackssmirkingrevenge
Sun Apr 24, 2011 10:25 pm
Any fans of October Sky?

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by metalmeltr » Sat Apr 23, 2011 8:36 am

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Is anyone here fans of the movie October Sky . I saw it last year in school and it seemed that every 10 seconds someone was asking if i had done what...

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Sat Apr 23, 2011 10:41 am

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