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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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"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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12" barrel sealing piston

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by whoa044 » Sun May 01, 2011 8:26 pm

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Now that I have your attention, will there ever be one?
It's piston will be made out of carbon nanotubes I'm guessing :P

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whoa044,

Don't waste my time.

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Sun May 01, 2011 10:01 pm
3" Barrel Sealing Piston Valve

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by tony48 » Sun May 01, 2011 6:22 pm

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This is my first real spud gun (not counting a hairspray combustion and a ball valve pneumatic) and I spent alot of time planning and making it. I...

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Great job swirlface. :lol:

In other news, nice cannon, although you did have me rather excited with the title (3 piston valve), thinking it was...

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Sun May 01, 2011 9:31 pm
Help Please: Upgrading My First Cannon to a Piston Valve

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by pomplemus » Tue Apr 26, 2011 4:41 pm
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Hey everyone, allow me to introduce myself:

I'm Adam, and about a week ago I created my first pneumatic cannon using 3/4 PVC for both the chamber...

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I would add a spring behind the piston along with your other bumpers. I will eliminate the furious pumping needed to seal the piston. Also look again...
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Sun May 01, 2011 10:44 am
first piston valve

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by kotabuuki » Sun Apr 10, 2011 7:53 pm
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Hey guys, I'm a senior in high school, and am doing a physics project on how pressure (psi) effects the distance of the projectile. Additionally I...

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I would too, but I don't really have anything to destroy. and also I think I'm different than a lot of the guys on here, because I prefer range over...
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Fri Apr 29, 2011 6:41 pm
New Coax Design and idea, HELP !

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by Shrike88 » Tue Apr 19, 2011 11:22 pm
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Ok so I am new to spud files and have been working on a typical COAX pneumatic design with a piston Valve. I am totally dead in the water and need...

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The Piston Fits snug pushing and first inserting it into the rear of the chamber however once inside i would say there is 1-2mm of space around the...
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Fri Apr 29, 2011 12:07 pm
Almost done!

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by Jack_Hogg » Thu Oct 15, 2009 1:16 am
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I am making a pneumatic airgun for firing marbles. I am busy the last weeks on some things, so I don't have much time to work on my gun.
I am totally...

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Fri Apr 29, 2011 5:48 am
Piston getting pulled apart, need advice

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by FighterAce » Thu Apr 28, 2011 10:20 am
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I recently finished the bolt action mechanism for my new rifle and decided to test fire it... when the pressure got over 10 Bar, the rear of the...

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Schraders have a cracking pressure of around 70 psi... at higher pressure who knows where that number might go... but all in all I'm sure I already...
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Fri Apr 29, 2011 4:12 am
new repeater air rifle

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by runt1 » Tue Apr 26, 2011 10:29 pm

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hi all this is my first post of my new repeater air rifle it shoots 8mm rounds but still need to make a trigger for it cheers

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can you take an overall picture of the gun keen to see the parts

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Fri Apr 29, 2011 1:23 am
My first pneumatic- 3/4" QEV with 5' blow gun barrel

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by Kanonier » Sun May 02, 2010 8:07 pm

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My first pneumatic (completed a year ago)...

Components include:
- 3/4 QEV from McMaster Carr.
- Anderson aluminum camlock barrel coupling (reamed...

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Kanonier,

since you are using the Cold Steel blowgun, if you want to make a pusher sabot for your .625 caliber, it's very easy to do using Cold...

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Fri Apr 29, 2011 1:03 am
Does it matter where valve is placed in over-under?

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by Wizman » Sat Apr 23, 2011 5:30 pm

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I'm getting ready to build a pneumatic cannon (actually, an antenna/tennis ball launcher using 4 PVC for the chamber and 2.5 PVC for the barrel.

My...

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My 6 liter chamber is a 5 minute workout :D

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Thu Apr 28, 2011 1:42 am
M107 project

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by Demon » Mon Apr 18, 2011 8:12 am
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After finishing my 2meters wingspan rc airplane and not being able to fly it because of the goddamn wind, i am now stuck for two weeks in my other...

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i used epoxy putty it fill in the cracks on my semi. works great and it strong.
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Wed Apr 27, 2011 10:50 pm
QEV Cannon help.

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by warhead052 » Wed Apr 27, 2011 7:44 pm

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I am going to be making a new qev cannon, and I need some tips. Also I found a fire extinguisher in my road, its debris from a huge tornado that...

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This should help with your searching.

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Wed Apr 27, 2011 8:41 pm
cup piston for a stirrup pump

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by CollegeGuy » Tue Apr 26, 2011 11:44 am

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I was making a stirrup pump to finally ramp up pressure in my barrel sealing pneumatic till I realised that I had no access to O rings smaller than 1...

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Yeah but nothing much is different from yours and the one in the video you just have those washers for centering and keeping the rubber washer in...

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Wed Apr 27, 2011 1:29 pm
First airgun.

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by warhead052 » Tue Apr 26, 2011 8:21 pm
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Thought you guys might like to see what I have been asking so many questions for...

Sprinkie.

Bolt closed.

Bolt open.

Chamber....

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I am thinking about making a copper version, with a QEV or something, I dunno, havent gotten that far yet....
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Wed Apr 27, 2011 1:10 pm
fibreglass resin/Solder? mmm

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by daniel0663 » Tue Apr 26, 2011 9:15 pm

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Hi, guys
I have a Q; Fibreglass resin/solder? which should i use?
I'm planning on building Coaxil and a HP pump out of various copper fittings and...

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One of the problems with using a plastic is the coefficient of expansion is different from the metal. Thermal cycles can stress the bond and cause a...

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Wed Apr 27, 2011 1:59 am
HPA Tank Air Source

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by whoa044 » Thu Apr 21, 2011 6:40 pm
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WARNING
The ASA adapter threads are very close to, but do not perfectly match those of a 1/2 NPT pipe threading. Unless if you are going to epoxy...

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So it looks like you took a remote line ASA adapter, took out the coil, and replaced it with a 1/8npt to a macro line? Amirite?
I'd really have to do...
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Wed Apr 27, 2011 12:21 am
Pen gun help.

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by warhead052 » Tue Apr 26, 2011 11:22 am

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I would like to make my own pneumatic pen gun. What do I need, and how much will it cost me. I am looking for pressure up to around 400psi, but thats...

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We can't tell you what to use because it varies between each design. Meet the four criteria below with materials you find and you can build a pen...

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Tue Apr 26, 2011 5:22 pm
simple blowgun pistol

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by drunpal » Sat Apr 23, 2011 7:13 am
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Just a simple blowgun pistol, it shoots 6mm bbs and nails wrapped in tape. I use it at 140-200 psi.

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Harbor freight is a good store for finding out if you like a certain type of tool or not. Buy it cheap, let it break, then go buy a higher quality...
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Mon Apr 25, 2011 11:35 pm
This is what happens when your piston is too heavy!!!

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by hyperspaz » Tue Apr 19, 2011 10:52 am
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So here's a video of my golf ball cannon firing at 100 psi with a solid epoxy piston:

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Hey, look here; I just had a similar problem.

Take your time with it.
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Mon Apr 25, 2011 6:45 pm
Need help with semi auto, with tank.

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by glasklar » Thu Apr 14, 2011 3:06 pm

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I'm new to pneumatic guns and just built a very simple before, so this time i where gonna go a bit further and build a semi auto rifle, I don't have...

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Got all, thanks!

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Mon Apr 25, 2011 9:06 am
Quick Question

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by nadjatee1996 » Sun Apr 24, 2011 9:24 pm

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Whats the best way to create a seal using O-rings? I need 3 seals made using O-ring as pictured below. Please help me JSR XD

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I'll try that nick, and JSR TO THE RESCUE! Wait...washers can make a valve airtight?And I searched Google first XD

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Mon Apr 25, 2011 12:09 am
First piston valve (barrel sealing)

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by whoa044 » Sun Apr 24, 2011 12:52 am

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First off, I'd like to point out I'm aiming for operating pressures of 600-1000psi
I'm not sure whether or not there have been piston valve guns of...

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Since I am the author of the video and have some experience with hot glue pistons, I can say that they are very durable even under high pressure....

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Sun Apr 24, 2011 7:28 am
50lb Freon recovery unit tank help.

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by warhead052 » Tue Apr 19, 2011 8:30 pm
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I got a 50lb freon recover unit, and I was wondering what I needed to do to make it hold air. I will post a picture as soon as possible.

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Ok. By the way, I took my rifle to Southern Firearms (my local gunstore) and they loved it, and we hooked it up to their compressor at 130psi (my pop...
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Sat Apr 23, 2011 5:40 pm
Full/Semi auto 27mm blowback bolt cannon. UPDATED new paint+

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by jhalek90 » Wed Apr 20, 2011 7:28 pm
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Cannon Specs:

27mm
semi/full auto (select fire, kinda.)
Blow back breech
7 round detachable spring loaded magazine
Main Valve: 1'' sprinkler valve,...

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I am re making to bolt to reduce deadspace and tighten up some seals. Will upload picture of the new bolt soon.

Right now the bolt is simply a 1/2...
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Thu Apr 21, 2011 10:09 pm
SIGG/Laken water bottles - EDIT - Nevermind, sorry.

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by Yamroll » Thu Apr 21, 2011 3:08 am

Forgive me if this has been covered, I searched and didn't see any info on this one.

Anyone have ideas as to the pressure tolerance of SIGG or Laken...

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Thu Apr 21, 2011 3:08 am

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