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SpudFiles Potato Gun Commercial

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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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Directional Control Valves (3way valves and stuff like that)

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by POLAND_SPUD » Sun Mar 07, 2010 1:12 am
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Directional Control Valves, commonly refereed to as 3,4,5 etc. valves or spool/poppet valves etc., can be very useful for spuders.
They can be used...

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very,useful info for a beginner such as myself.The links are great as well.Thankyou.(you won't believe this but as i was reading,my fridge comp...
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Sprinkler Valve Troubleshooting Guide

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by noname » Sat Jun 16, 2007 12:15 am
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Sprinkler Valve Troubleshooting

This is a guide to sprinkler valve problems. Before creating a new topic to ask questions on why your valve isn't...

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great job everyone
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Piston Valves Explained Visually

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by clide » Mon May 14, 2007 11:21 pm
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I had this posted on Spudtech, but I am reposting it here to hopefully help some people out and allow for discussions/updates.

Well I made this...

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Thanks for sharing this! It might also be useful to mention how friction and maintenance can affect performance over time. Looking forward to more...
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Fri Sep 27, 2024 4:05 am
"How Much CO2 do I need?"

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by BC Pneumatics » Sun Apr 01, 2007 9:52 pm
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For all those people out there looking for a rough idea of how much CO2 they will need for a chamber of any given size-
Just multiply the volume of...

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Great piece of software :) I've been kicking numbers round my head for a while now, and wondered if someone here could confirm. I'm filling a 1.5 dia...
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Thu Jul 04, 2013 2:38 pm
Valve Cutaways

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by PCGUY » Sat Feb 26, 2005 9:10 pm

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VALVE CUTAWAY

Provided By - Longshot

These are some pictures of some of the most popular valves used on spud cannons. Only difference is, these...

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Can someone fix the picture links??

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Wed Oct 07, 2009 2:13 pm

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Copper QEV cannon (caution picture heavy!)

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by sharpshooter11000 » Wed Apr 04, 2012 6:02 am
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Here's my copper QEV cannon, nothing new but I'm pleased with it.

Whole gun:

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Fill and fire setup:

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Chamber and barrel support...

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Sorry, didn't notice that last post. The Breech loading is pretty solid, I was worried seeing as its copper, but it's pretty solid. I will try and...
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Wed Oct 03, 2012 2:39 am
Building a airsoft sniper rifle

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by wyz2285 » Tue Aug 07, 2012 10:48 am
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Recently I got a lot of good stuff, hydraulic/pneumatic parts, etc.
So, I decided to build a airsoft sniper rifle, my objective it´s to see how...

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is this the right one?

yea that one will work fine, i bought the same one from ebay
but if your going to make the same rifle it will cost you just...
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Tue Oct 02, 2012 2:59 am
Piston Valve

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by UHU » Mon Oct 01, 2012 12:08 pm

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Hello there.

I have a little problem with the set up of the Piston Valve.

The problem is that i loose all the pressure every shot.

how can i...

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If you don't want to dump all the air, don't use a piston valve.

... or use a piston valve, but use a momentary pilot valve like a hammer valve.

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Mon Oct 01, 2012 11:46 pm
Metal cannon design help.

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by 8tonsemi » Sun Sep 09, 2012 4:48 pm
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I was wondering if anyone new of a metal type chamber that has a 1 1/2inch port on it like a scuba tank with a 1 1/2 inch port. If you find one let...

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I just came up with an idea :P Don't take this serious,i made it in like 5 minutes and if you have a question: ask

Personally I think that is...
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Sun Sep 30, 2012 2:17 pm
any one got ideas on valves

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by ozzioutlaw » Sat Sep 29, 2012 6:30 am

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Hey guys any one got any ideas on a high pressure valve for my new 800 psi rifle

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Cool thanks for ya help guys ill be uploading images in a few day asoon as I go online and order everything

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Sat Sep 29, 2012 11:38 pm
Help with fittings please!?

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by joshywin » Thu Aug 23, 2012 11:26 am

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So I'm making a pneumatic gun using an old fire extinguisher from the tip/dump. I managed to disassemble it okay but when it came to finding the...

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i have used a fire extinguisher before and i use a 3/4 black iron from the extinguisher to the sprinkler valve from mcmaster-carr.then i use brass...

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Sat Sep 29, 2012 7:47 pm
Tennis Ball Cannon With Pics

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by mattyzip77 » Mon Sep 24, 2012 10:02 am
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I made this cannon a few weeks ago and I am just now getting around to posting it. The chamber is about 42 inches of 2 inch sch. 80, the barrel is 60...

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Did you get a chance to try soda cans?
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Wed Sep 26, 2012 5:04 pm
How to empty a fire extinguisher to use as an air tank.

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by 8tonsemi » Sun Sep 23, 2012 6:20 pm

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I bought a ABC fire extinguisher to use as an air tank and I was wondering how do you go about emptying and cleaning those things before getting them...

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just hold it on one hand and drill a hole in the bottom with other hand and hold on tight!!!!!

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Mon Sep 24, 2012 9:33 pm
first nerf/pneumatic sniper

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by ozzioutlaw » Sat Sep 22, 2012 4:16 am

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hey guys first post but always on the site looking at ideas for a gun now i came up with my own. so here it is my mussel loading sniper only tested...

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no but i found a great topic on here before the air tank they used was a fire extinguisher with a mig regulator good stuff :lol:

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Mon Sep 24, 2012 8:40 am
Overtightened NPT Threads

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by lava98 » Tue Sep 18, 2012 11:22 am

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Help! I have a 1.5 pneumatic aluminum spud gun, but I think I screwed on the pipes a bit too tight... There are 3 threads left visible on the male...

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Is that for both the male and the female?

almost literally welded together. Unscrewing those parts will likely destroy them.

Blah blah blah.

In...

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Fri Sep 21, 2012 7:34 pm
Pneumatic Design

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by HarriDawwg » Mon Sep 10, 2012 11:46 am
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Hey im pretty new, joined i while ago but have really been very active :S
Anywho, this is a pic of what im planning to do but just wondering if its...

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True True, i was thinking it wouldn't be to bad as it would be a small chamber therefore not to much effort to pump it, but a bigger chamber or using...
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Wed Sep 19, 2012 1:28 pm
Need help understanding if this will work or not.

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by r84shi37 » Sun Sep 16, 2012 7:12 pm

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I am building my first pneumatic air cannon. I have a 4ft long, 4 inch, 40 gauge pvc pipe capped at one end and connected to a 4 x3 reducing 90...

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Just a quick note on the original design and the flow restriction. When you cut a diameter in half, the area is cut to 1/4. 4 inch to 2 inch is a 3/4...

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Mon Sep 17, 2012 3:01 pm
First 6mm qev camo sniper rifle

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by jonesy42 » Sat Aug 25, 2012 9:32 am
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My first qev rifle, not quite finished yet,... here's a few pics

Special thanks to JSR for spoon feeding me with some
qev know-how :idea: :)

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$350 would be a fair price, but if you want a PCP you'd be looking at a lot more, heck, it'd cost me about $400 just to get it in.

What about...
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Mon Sep 17, 2012 10:20 am
2" Cartridge nerf rocket launcher

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by Zorlord » Fri Aug 17, 2012 5:40 pm

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Dubbed the LAWL
Shoots nerf rockets using the PVC cartridge method, with a length of pvc capped with tape with a coupler over it. Powered by a co2...

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Number of shots off of one cartridge ranges from 3-6. Bursting pressure is probably between 40-80 psi? I don't have any way to measure it, so this is...

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Sun Sep 16, 2012 9:52 pm
Golfball gun

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by GustavssonB » Tue Sep 11, 2012 7:35 am

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Here is my new gun

It´s a golfball shooting QEV gun that has been taken to 8 bar pressure.

- Chamber: The chamber is a 1,25 liters extinguisher...

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me gusta ;) nice gun man

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Sat Sep 15, 2012 1:35 pm
Help figuring out hammer valve calculations

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by JDP12 » Thu Sep 13, 2012 3:38 pm

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I'm tryin to design a hammer valve as BTB drew here...

but im havin problems with the spring calculations. If the part of the red hammer that the...

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Feel even less safe... Im in the Air Force ROTC program.. when I graduate hopefully I'll be flying fighter jets :wink:

For you foreigners- ROTC is a...

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Fri Sep 14, 2012 11:37 am
2" Piston Valve Pilot

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by shardbearer » Tue Sep 11, 2012 6:15 pm

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I finished a 2 Tee Piston Valve a couple weeks ago, pretty standard stuff, 1 1/2 Porting, 1 1/4 Coupler for a piston, 2 Chamber/Stock and barrel,...

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Due to the physics of F=MA, a piston hitting a sudden stop with no bumper provides a hammer blow to whatever it hit. This results in broken parts...

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Fri Sep 14, 2012 12:46 am
Shock pumps? for volume?

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by iknowmy3tables » Mon Sep 10, 2012 12:23 am

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I need a portable way of monitoring and mantaining the pressure of my AT4 currently I don't have any tire gauges on my pumps and my large pump so I...

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Not a lot of effort on the stroke, but it would take you a while.

Quick and dirty calculation, let's say the pump has a stroke volume of 0.3 cubic...

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Mon Sep 10, 2012 12:31 am
My first gun using QEV 20bar

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by GustavssonB » Mon Aug 06, 2012 1:17 pm
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This i my first try using a QEV and I´m very happy with the result:)

I´m using the gun on 8-20 Bars pressure

I´m using:
a fire extinguisher...

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Oh yeah :) you must be a pretty good welder for it to be safe :) ... i thought it would be a special welder for welding stainless but obviously its...
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Sat Sep 08, 2012 8:44 pm
I need help with a design

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by archie370 » Fri May 11, 2012 8:14 pm
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I want to build an air gun that has a short pop of air so i can have multiple shots so 5 - 7 shots before refilling and im not sure how the airgun...

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Thats exactly right buddy :) ^^ ... you have to start somewhere but you start, at a stage where you feel it is hard but not impossible and you work...
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Fri Sep 07, 2012 8:17 pm
Refinements wanted

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by Penhorse » Wed Sep 05, 2012 6:41 am

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So it started as a casual bet between me and my brother as to who could build the best one. Here's mine.

It's pneumatic, this is at about 60...

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How does one measure muzzle energy? The easiest way is to measure the muzzle velocity with a round of known mass. The muzzle energy is...

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Thu Sep 06, 2012 3:13 pm
My PIAT build

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by Pte.Nelson » Wed Sep 05, 2012 1:43 am

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Hello all... I am new to this site though I have dabbled a bit in spud guns in my youth. My obsession is WW2 reenacting, British Army, and since the...

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Yeah, one has to pity the poor tommies that had to not only face panzers but also lug this thing around...

With regards to piloting your QEV, have...

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Wed Sep 05, 2012 2:45 am
Need help with fridge compressor wiring

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by CooperJS » Sun Sep 02, 2012 7:01 am

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Hey guys
Got home today and at the end on my driveway i saw a fridge sitting there for hard rubbish or who ever wants it. So i took it home and took...

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i have just used the paper clip to see if it would work!! :D

Cooper

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Wed Sep 05, 2012 12:51 am
"shoebox compressor "

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by jonesy42 » Fri Aug 31, 2012 9:36 pm
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Hey guys, just curious if anyone out their has a shoebox compressor from
www.shoeboxcompressor.com. They are capable of filling your paintball...

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OK, Thanks! :D
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Sun Sep 02, 2012 5:14 pm
Dual 3/4" QEV Copper Launcher!!

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by Animal81182 » Tue Nov 14, 2006 5:49 pm
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Behold my new launcher made entirely from Copper and the odd bit of brass and steel?

I built this launcher the other week it cost around £40 but i...

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You have the same compressor as me :o

kicked 4 years old topic just to say that !!!
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Sat Sep 01, 2012 11:45 am

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