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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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Sat Apr 13, 2013 10:53 am
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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Compressor size needed - who is good at math?

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by morphious » Fri Mar 09, 2012 8:09 pm

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I have a cannon on the way to me that I need to figure out what size compressor would be needed to run it.

Here are the details. This is an...

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To use LESS compressor air, it is highly recommended to use a small chamber as a local surge tank. Because of the flow restriction as already...

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Sat Mar 10, 2012 8:16 am
Homemade QEV

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by MalcomFrost » Fri Jun 20, 2008 5:19 am
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Seen this interesting vid on YouTube, might just give this a shot to see how well works. Anyone else made a setup like this before?

I know, the...

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cant this be made without a spring

srry for rebringing topic, i found my answer

dont be mad sorry
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Fri Mar 09, 2012 7:03 pm
Pneumatic Panzerschreck (Work In Progress)

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by kydavies » Fri Mar 09, 2012 12:43 am

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It's been a while since I've been been on here and even longer since I've posted. But here is my latest project (still a work in progress), a...

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I took it out into the middle of nowhere and got some pretty decent results with chinese oranges and a plastic bag sabot. I would estimate about 200m...

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Fri Mar 09, 2012 6:14 pm
QEV question

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by sharpshooter11000 » Thu Mar 08, 2012 2:09 pm

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So I ordered a QEV for piloting the piston on my co-axial build but I've come up against some problems.
I won't be able to fill through the pilot...

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Go ahead and machine a simple synthetic sabot then, make it a close fit and you won't have to worry about equalisation holes.

Worked a treat for...

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Fri Mar 09, 2012 2:59 am
Portable co2 pressure source

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by stuffbuilder » Thu Mar 08, 2012 11:05 pm

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Ok I'm trying to make a portable pressure tank backpack to fill my cannons, but I can't seem to find a good way to step the pressure coming out of a...

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That will work nicely. Thanks

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Fri Mar 09, 2012 1:24 am
Flow Coefficient of Select Valves

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by Jimmy K » Tue Mar 06, 2012 7:24 pm

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Has anyone measured the flow coefficient of their piston valves? I would be very curious to see how much higher the cv of a piston valve is compared...

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I did some performance matching to see what range I was getting with mine.

It is not measuring the valve, but it did give a performance range to...

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Tue Mar 06, 2012 7:47 pm
i need help making a pellet gun

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by beastmode986 » Sun Mar 04, 2012 3:45 pm

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ok so i need help making a ball bearing gun or pellet gun i have made cloud bbmgs in the past along with air cannaons and a spud gun but i want to...

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Would an elephant be able to find water in a tree stump if the moon was full?

There's a lot of variables, download GGDT and try modelling it...

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Tue Mar 06, 2012 6:12 pm
Can anyone tell me how this works?

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by killerbanjo » Sun Jan 29, 2012 8:08 pm
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Well after trying to draw this out for a while im stumped :V I dont know if I am being silly or somthing but can somone else have a look for me?...

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My mistake, I was talking about a QDV in the size of the launcher this topic is about.
You're right, with such a big QDV the air pushes the piston,...
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Tue Mar 06, 2012 5:43 pm
DWV

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by cambot339 » Sun Mar 04, 2012 6:40 pm

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These fitting look somewhat suspect now that I have glued them on.
anyone care to assuage my doubts?

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The bell reducer is, as far as the others, ??????

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Mon Mar 05, 2012 9:27 pm
Hammer Valve Cartridge Concept?

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by cammyd32 » Sun Mar 04, 2012 3:35 pm

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So, for my next design I am in the need of an all inclusive cartridge, projectile, chamber, and filling port all rolled into one.
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Ehhh...no link to the patent Jack??

Wrong patent ;)

This is the one you wanted:

The one you linked to is to the Brocock design, the above is...

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Mon Mar 05, 2012 1:27 am
Simple Semi Automatic Concept

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by sagthegreat » Sat Mar 03, 2012 2:09 pm
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I saw this on the forums a few times but I want to know if this would get me a good amount of power, im looking for above 300FPS

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the speed at which the valve closes would be an issue because it would allow only a small volume of air to pass into the pilot, meaning that the...
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Sun Mar 04, 2012 3:31 pm
Sprinkler Valve using another sprinkler Valve as a Pilot?

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by NP Carling26 » Fri Mar 02, 2012 2:48 pm
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I am in the process of designing my next spud gun. I've learned a lot from my first one I built last summer and from these forums, but I am coming to...

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I think the valve you linked and D_Hall used is better than the typical sprinkler valves because the flow stem can be used to support the second...
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Sat Mar 03, 2012 11:00 pm
Frist cannon

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by ewok11 » Sat Feb 25, 2012 4:07 am
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here is my frist go a a cannon made from all the stuff i found lying around. build cost $0

its a little heavy but for the price its fine! it uses a...

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downloaded GGDT last nite and filled it out and it tells me the the ball is going 157 meters a second is this gd? only 197m/s to i get to super...
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Sat Mar 03, 2012 11:23 am
6mm airsoft sniper help

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by brink01 » Thu Mar 01, 2012 10:28 pm

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Hey everyone, first off i'm new here, so please go easy on me :o

I'm looking at building a 6mm airsoft sniper but need a bit of help. i am wanting...

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If you have a regulator, expansion chambers aren't needed unless you want more co2 in the gun.

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Fri Mar 02, 2012 8:12 pm
Paintball Cannon Help

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by Miles Hardman » Mon Dec 19, 2011 1:07 pm
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Hello,
Out of a strange turn of events I have my hands on an unregulated paintball tank and a 3000/4500psi air compressor. I was wishing to create a...

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Sorry for digging out
I made a PAC with a bottle of paintball and shooting at 3000psi (200bar), here's the link:
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Fri Mar 02, 2012 7:26 am
rotating hammer?

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by Goats spudz » Sat Feb 25, 2012 6:58 pm

How do you make one of those hammers like the ones on revolvers for building a hammer valve?

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Mon Feb 27, 2012 2:19 am
Semi-auto .402 cal work in progress

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by JDP12 » Sun Feb 19, 2012 6:56 pm
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Here's another gun I'm working on while I'm at college: Using a 3 way valve with a slide valve. Right now it isn't magazine loading... I need some...

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... or just avoid using BBs altogether ;)
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Mon Feb 27, 2012 1:38 am
lubricating inside of barrel

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by Berkut » Thu Feb 23, 2012 10:21 pm
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I've been working on a launcher on and off for a while, and I've finally got it finished and tested it today. Nerf vortex would not leave barrel at...

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I am using a vortex howler, which is a bit bigger than the barrel ID. My barrel is longer than the original design, which had a chamber approx. 14 in...
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Sun Feb 26, 2012 12:24 am
PAC WithOutLoss

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by Petitlu » Tue Jan 10, 2012 3:40 pm
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hello!
Here is a PAC coaxial Hammer!
No loss of air, not exhaust
Pressure: 40bar
Caliber: 12mm
joints are between the barrel and the breech
Block...

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Well, in this drawing, the exhaust from the cylinder is technically lost.

you are absolutely right ! sorry

@Poland_spud :
thank you very much
I...
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Sat Feb 25, 2012 2:46 am
whip up qev gun

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by urgle the danish cow » Sun Sep 18, 2011 12:06 pm

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this was just a quick whip up gun in order to test my qev which i got from ebay in mid july. i know its ghetto but its very strong.
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nice man. i want to get a qev , they look like so much fun

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Thu Feb 23, 2012 6:36 pm
Brazing Cast Steel to Brass

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by timmy999 » Thu Feb 23, 2012 11:47 am

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I've got a fire extingusher with a 30mm diameter thread and want to connect this to standard fittings. I started a topic about epoxy which allthough...

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Ah, yeah I didn't notice that, my bad :oops:

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Thu Feb 23, 2012 5:30 pm
solenoid air valves

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by ocad » Fri Feb 17, 2012 9:19 pm

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Im new to this form but I looked around and have not seen any one using electronic solenoid valves. Ive made a copper ball valve gun but i have been...

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9mm if your bug has air suspension than you are right. You can get rely fast and real simple valves for short money. If no one else has seen this...

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Wed Feb 22, 2012 10:09 pm
New spud is it worthy?

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by 9mmguy » Wed Feb 15, 2012 9:47 pm

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Tell me what you think!
i have been working on this for a bit now the valve body is brass and is a piston valve.have had it up to 300psi with my...

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Have made some all the way down to 10grams even drilled out the rear off them to cut the grams down

... and to keep them stable in flight ;)...

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Wed Feb 22, 2012 12:48 am
Pneumatic AT4

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by Cpt Obvious » Tue Feb 14, 2012 2:10 am
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So I had just finished finalizing the plans of a combustion type RPG for use in airsoft or paintball (with the metered shell idea given to me so well...

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ah excuse me, i wasn't making a distinction between the battery powered valve and the mechanical one
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Wed Feb 22, 2012 12:36 am
HP qev and 3 way valve?

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by CooperJS » Tue Feb 21, 2012 4:27 am

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Hey guys
Are there any high pressure 3 way valves or qevs at least to stand up to 300psi or higher pressure?
Im looking to buy some for by air gun...

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Ok sweet, all i really need to get is a slide valve, i have got qev and i believe it is this one here:

And ill probably get this slide valve:...

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Tue Feb 21, 2012 6:53 am

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