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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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Completed Homemade Lathe

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by skyjive » Fri Jul 31, 2009 1:39 pm

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So unfortunately this post comes right after inonickname posted his pics of his awesome actual lathe, but here it is anyway. I just finished this...

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I must say... 'uber-cool'

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Last post by maverik94
Mon Aug 03, 2009 10:08 pm
Small Scale Engine modelling thread..

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by inonickname » Sun Aug 02, 2009 6:44 am

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Does anyone else here enjoy building/running small scale models, such as engines and the like?

It's something I've always had an interest in, but...

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Hmm when nobody else responds, I'll just say that I think this is an awesome project!
You have just added another thing to my things I ever want to...

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Last post by psycix
Sun Aug 02, 2009 5:33 pm
GGDT Help...

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by Willdebeers » Wed Jul 22, 2009 2:09 am
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I installed GGDT as I hope to use it but an error keeps popping up, runtime error 339 could someone tell me how to install this program correctly?

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@jordzan
you don't have to go to that extent. Compatibility issues can be solved with a right click>properties>compatability as mentioned before. And...
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Last post by frozebyte
Sun Aug 02, 2009 8:37 am
Rheostat help??!??

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by Davidvaini » Thu Jul 30, 2009 1:32 pm
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I've been searching for a device that can control the voltage coming out of a battery.

For example. I have a 9.6v Battery hooked up to a device....

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Oh, I should mention: It's perfectly normal for the controller to cause the motor to emit an ungodly whine :D
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Last post by TurboSuper
Sat Aug 01, 2009 1:36 pm
Slinghot fps vs projectile weight

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by boyntonstu » Sat Aug 01, 2009 1:29 pm

The Great Slingshot Shootout

Four different weight projectiles are shot with each slingshot.

FPS and energy results posted.

Edit:

9,5 mm...

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Last post by boyntonstu
Sat Aug 01, 2009 1:29 pm
Rocket Balloon Concept

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by Lentamentalisk » Sun Jul 26, 2009 3:42 am
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Hey everyone, I have a little challenge. The concept is to get a model rocket to fill up a balloon when it lands. The reason for this, is that many...

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You could buy one of the cheap key finding things. You know, the ones you get for a few dollars that dingle when you whistle, clap or something like...
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Last post by inonickname
Fri Jul 31, 2009 8:07 pm
Why I haven't contributed lately...

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by Big-E » Fri Jul 31, 2009 1:14 pm

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Hi all,

Recently i haven't posted around here much; I've been quite busy with several projects unrelated to spudding. Mostly I've been helping My...

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Yeaaaaaa! Are you a member of www.theopia.com yet? There's one a lot like his posted there, you can find it.

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Last post by jrrdw
Fri Jul 31, 2009 2:47 pm
interesting valve design

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by gunzz » Sat Jul 25, 2009 3:50 am

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this is just something i whipped up on big blue saw designer.
what do you think? the bolt holes are marked green and its assembled layer by...

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If you have access to a lathe at least (a mill would also be good) then try this:

Go to the gallery, there's a bunch of sections (non combustion...

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Last post by inonickname
Sat Jul 25, 2009 7:09 am
Yayyyy

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by inonickname » Mon Jul 20, 2009 6:10 am

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We've ordered my lathe...I like it how dad's happy to pay a ##%$ load more to get something decent..

The original budget was $1000, which basically...

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Thanks, I pmed him.

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Last post by inonickname
Wed Jul 22, 2009 6:41 am
Deep boring..

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by inonickname » Sun Jul 19, 2009 8:19 am

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Ok for reasons I will not mention, I need to make a veeeery big hole.

Lets say that I have a 3 piece of solid steel bar about 1.5m long.. And I turn...

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Any idea what the mechanical properties (tensile strength) of your steel bar are?

Some quick calculations, indicate a requirement for ~200000psi...

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Last post by inonickname
Mon Jul 20, 2009 1:19 am
silencer knowledge!!!

Last post by jackssmirkingrevenge
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by FORE!!!! » Thu Jul 16, 2009 8:28 am

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everyone im sure has seen thoses utube videos on how to make a silencer for a supposed airsoft gun ,well im interested in making one for my pneumatic...

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I know of a name of a video..Improvised_Supressors_-_Secrets_of_Silencing_Firearms.mp4

Is it this one ?

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Last post by jackssmirkingrevenge
Fri Jul 17, 2009 12:06 am
Archery Tread

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by irisher » Wed Jul 15, 2009 8:28 am

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I thought that there was a need for a archery thread so here it is.Feel free to post your own bow.Mine is a Whitetail Pursuit with #50 pull, Cobra...

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Nice bow irisher. I would take a picture of mine but unfortunately its lost in my messy garage.

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Last post by LCTChamp
Wed Jul 15, 2009 3:36 pm
MY 1ST CELL PHONE REVIEW -- T-MOBILE MYTOUCH 3G

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by unisonmind » Mon Jul 13, 2009 12:40 pm

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ok so i just got a new job doing reviews and blogs for cell phones--- this is my 1st video review and i know i missed a few things but tell me what...

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ya i don't have my tripod or video cam at home so this is on my digi and as for the unseen reviewer it has to be that way per the boss-- he also...

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Last post by unisonmind
Mon Jul 13, 2009 1:25 pm
How I increased my Ford's MPG from 28 to 32.

Last post by boyntonstu
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by boyntonstu » Thu Jul 09, 2009 9:19 pm

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I have a 2001 Ford ZX2.

In 7.5 years of driving it never got over 28 MPG.

It now never gets less than 32 MPG.

Here's how to do it:

Close off...

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wont that spark

edit: do you tape the intake or inside the tubes going to your filter

One UNCONNECTED battery lead touched to the other lead had...

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Last post by boyntonstu
Fri Jul 10, 2009 7:01 am
Anodizing

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by inonickname » Sun Jul 05, 2009 11:15 pm
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Hey,

I'm rebuilding the mini cobra, except before assembly each aluminum part will be anodized. I've been doing tests using a caustic solution with...

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...The anodized layer is typically less (often much less) than 1/1000th of an inch thick so the affect on the strength of the part is insignificant...
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Last post by THUNDERLORD
Tue Jul 07, 2009 5:37 pm
Can someone tell me what this is?

Last post by Gippeto
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by Molybdenum » Mon Jul 06, 2009 3:42 pm

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I've had this thing sitting around for a very long time and have been unable to figure out what it is, what it does, or how it works. I hope someone...

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It is an actuated valve.

Pdf sheet;

The valve has a cv of .30 and a pressure rating of 150psi. (Pg 8 )

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Last post by Gippeto
Tue Jul 07, 2009 1:32 pm
My High-Powered Rubber-Band Gun

Last post by maverik94
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by maverik94 » Sun Jul 05, 2009 6:49 pm

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So about a week ago I went to the orthodontist and was told I needed to wear rubber bands for at least four weeks. My most recent air rifle project...

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you could sand the gun a little bit... AFAIK you can do it with a belt sander.. well it's not the prettiest gun but it seems functional...

Yeah,...

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Last post by maverik94
Mon Jul 06, 2009 1:48 pm
A casual observation from the UK

Last post by suburban spudgunner
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by Ragnarok » Sat Jul 04, 2009 5:04 pm
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Evidently, I have somewhat patriotic Americans living near me.

I say this because someone has taken it upon themselves to set off no less than one...

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Depending on where you live in Illinois, why not head south into Missouri and stop by Boomland . Every time I pass through Missouri into Illinois we...
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Last post by suburban spudgunner
Sun Jul 05, 2009 12:08 pm
New Record!

Last post by MrCrowley
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by spudmanb3 » Thu Jul 02, 2009 9:07 pm
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On the home page in the statistics block it says that the most users online ever was 126 we have over 7,000 registered users, I think we can break...

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Wth? You arent making any sense. Why is it so private?
Because he asked the very few people he told, not to tell anyone else. Fortunately, I was one...
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Last post by MrCrowley
Fri Jul 03, 2009 7:57 pm
shark fishing

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by twizi » Fri Jul 03, 2009 10:41 am

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if any of you shark fish post your catch or say were you fish what rod and reel you have and so on

ill start i have a penn13/0 seneter a offshore...

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I like to use a barracuda that has basically been filleted and I throw out chunks of the fillet as bait. I just tie the carcass off the back of the...

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Last post by brogdenlaxmiddie
Fri Jul 03, 2009 4:52 pm
Flamethrower. Our plans. Help? and more.

Last post by jrrdw
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by mik3v » Thu Jun 25, 2009 1:01 pm
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Okay so two friends and I are making a flamethrower.

These are the plans we have edited from elsewhere and created this prototype.

Right now...

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OK guys, flame throwers have been discussed on Spudfiles before, but not for quit some time. I've seen no mention of whats coming out of this devise...
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Last post by jrrdw
Fri Jun 26, 2009 3:57 pm
OMG....michael jackson DIED

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by Pilgor » Thu Jun 25, 2009 7:05 pm

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michael jackson has died
sorta of a useless topic but I thought I would let everybody know

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www.theopia.com Post about it there.

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Last post by jrrdw
Thu Jun 25, 2009 7:10 pm
Is this pellet gun any good?

Last post by jackssmirkingrevenge
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by spudmanb3 » Mon Jun 22, 2009 8:50 pm
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I was wondering if the browning 800 mag in .177 cal manufactured by umarex is any good? has anyone tried it? acuracy is not a great factor for me, I...

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That HW 45 (P1) Looks sweet! I'd put some soft rubber finger gooved grips on it, or hardwood similar though myself.
Or (not my style but) pearl...
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Last post by jackssmirkingrevenge
Thu Jun 25, 2009 12:22 pm
hd video of my 125 shifter cart

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by maggotman » Fri Jun 19, 2009 4:03 pm

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some of you may remember my nail of a gokart well i did it up and here is a video of it

please let me no what yah think

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It doesn't work..

But everyone thought you were dead man (read my signature..)

hahaha

nice english

What's the problem far cry?

I wouldn't...

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Mon Jun 22, 2009 10:36 pm
PVC Raft/Boat Motor

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by NatoHub » Fri Jun 19, 2009 11:41 pm

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I'm bored and have a surplus of money. I want to build a PVC (or other pipe) raft that can be used to haul things. Like my friend's jetski could tow...

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I built a raft about a year or two ago, it was going to be 18'by 12'. I had it figured I'd need 5 empty 55 gallon drums on either side to provide the...

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Sat Jun 20, 2009 7:16 am

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