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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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Manual Piston Equalization Safety Benefit

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by mark.f » Tue Mar 01, 2011 11:34 am

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Just a thought to throw out there.

I've only seen it done a handful of times, but, with a completely sealed piston, equalization can be accomplished...

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You don't need to fill from two points for a 100% sealing piston. This is how I did it.
He never said that... :lol: The first picture he posted was...

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Tue Mar 01, 2011 6:38 pm
good idea?

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by jfiske » Sun Feb 27, 2011 2:02 pm

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hmm..

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It could be a contender for the My launcher is so phallic it has it's own phallus award. (Insert JSR 1337 link skillz here)

I'd vote for it.

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Sun Feb 27, 2011 6:06 pm
High power good rate of fire valves.

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by EvilFish » Sat Feb 26, 2011 8:08 pm

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I have been thinking over the last few days about how I could create a high power pump-action pnuematic gun. Mostly I have been thinking about the...

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When uploading images directly to Spudfiles, be sure to read the limitations on size. Most digital cameras over a mega pixel or so make files too...

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Sun Feb 27, 2011 11:03 am
pistons

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by qwert123 » Sat Feb 26, 2011 4:35 pm

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hello spud files, i have my hot glue piston hardening next to me on my desk, and i was wondering how big of a pilot if a pilot at all should i have...

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my frst piston was made of hot glue and i never had a problem with it up to 200psi then the bolt holding my sealing face started to get riped out.

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Sun Feb 27, 2011 1:33 am
Easiest Hammer Valve

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by Lockednloaded » Sat Dec 25, 2010 4:29 pm
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I was making a push-button pilot for an un-regged co2 gun when I came across a simpler option. I got fed up with it, so I ordered a brass push-button...

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Polyethylene sheet would work, or cast one from epoxy.
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Sat Feb 26, 2011 10:34 pm
valves on compressors and extinguishers

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by cfb_rolley » Thu Feb 24, 2011 3:59 am

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so, i now have some unused fire extinguishers available to me and also a few old air compressors to butcher for parts. So my first question is about...

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I would not weld on the valve without complete disassembly, not to mention you might comprimise the strength of the valve material. Probably not a...

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Fri Feb 25, 2011 6:31 am
Lewis and Clark Air Rifle

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by YEAHADD16 » Thu Feb 24, 2011 5:38 pm

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i was just looking around youtube and i found this. it BLEW MY MIND. hope you guys enjoy this and how far we have come from this rifle.

i am curious...

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oops my bad. thanks for the thread link

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Thu Feb 24, 2011 7:15 pm
Intro and first cannon build :D

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by Glitch » Wed Feb 23, 2011 6:44 pm

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Well i finally got to buiding one. Part of the costuming/prop rep community and for years have always wanted to. So here she is... The Elephante.
The...

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Hmm...thanks all for the advice. Thinking of the penguin mod i could jam the screwdriver into its head and use the alarm clock as a detonation timer....

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Thu Feb 24, 2011 6:27 pm
O-ring detent

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by nadjatee1996 » Wed Feb 23, 2011 10:14 pm

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How do I make one? Sandwich an o-ring between two pipes and in case it in a nipple? I also read somewhere that I can cut two slits top and bottom of...

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There is also Poland Spud's idea that I used here:

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Thu Feb 24, 2011 5:33 pm
hammer valve air rifle still in progress (UPDATE VIDEO)

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by LovableAirGuns » Tue Feb 15, 2011 6:12 am
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hey every one

I have just recently been working on a hammer valve air rifle so i would like to share it to every one. It shoots 6mm bbs and im...

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Good job on the trigger and striker!

Have fun!

I'm looking forward to seeing cleaner and more advanced contributions from you after this great...
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Thu Feb 24, 2011 2:31 pm
PNeumatic Innertube lining

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by AnotherSnappedLine » Tue Feb 22, 2011 10:57 pm

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As we all know, pvc can be explosive under the right pressure; has anyone ever tried lining the inside with an innertube of some sort? Therefore, if...

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The issue of safety was discussed in some detail in this thread , useful read.

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Wed Feb 23, 2011 4:00 pm
6mm pipe in Australia?

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by r00kie » Tue Feb 22, 2011 12:15 am
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I know there are a few Australians on this forum, so hopefully someone else has come across this problem before.

I went to Bunnings looking for some...

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Thanks for the link, but I'm not someone that can't search . I don't post a topic unless I exhaust all other options.
There were a lot of phone...
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Wed Feb 23, 2011 3:57 am
What material make a best piston?

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by AnotherSnappedLine » Fri Feb 11, 2011 11:17 pm
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I've read about Bondo, epoxy, and hot glue to make a piston; which is the best substance?

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I've read about Bondo, epoxy, and hot glue to make a piston; which is the best substance?

Don't use hot glue if you have a warm climate, I found...
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Tue Feb 22, 2011 1:05 am
50 caliber air rifle

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by soixe1997 » Mon Feb 21, 2011 12:38 pm

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i will hopefully be posting pics soon, im trying to get the valve working, but my stock it epically awesome

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:lol: lol did you really need a whole new topic for that...

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Mon Feb 21, 2011 6:05 pm
Golfball bazooka

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by melgard90 » Mon Feb 21, 2011 3:33 pm

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Hi.
I just finished making this golfball luncher. I havent testet it out properly jet. But here is some pics.

What do you think?

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Looks good, but how do you service the internals?

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Mon Feb 21, 2011 6:02 pm
My first newmatic(pun intended)

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by AnotherSnappedLine » Sun Feb 20, 2011 4:27 pm

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Chamber-SCH40 3 x3'
Valve-Modified Sprinkler
barrel-SDR26 2.5 x4'

I know a supah valve would more than double preformance, but there is always next...

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Though it isn't a super high preformance gun(compared to others), I LOVE IT! At 100 psi it goes about 75 yards with a ton of power left! That's fine...

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Mon Feb 21, 2011 10:03 am
asking for some very simple nerf gun ideas

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by nerfnerd111 » Sun Feb 20, 2011 7:36 pm

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hi guys i am asking for any ideas on a nerf gun design. i dont have any pipes so u cant mention those. paper would do. some other materials are tape,...

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i was kidding as well just forgot my smilies

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Mon Feb 21, 2011 4:14 am
New gun

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by nadjatee1996 » Fri Feb 11, 2011 9:16 pm
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So uh..yea, vacation is in 2 weeks and I'm planning on another gun, except this is gonna be my compact pistol blah blah blah thing. On McMaster:...

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Only results when I searched up o ring was deals, a what is an o ring page and a crap load of store, and I basically get it, its like a space that...
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Sun Feb 20, 2011 9:07 pm
Semiauto WIP - blowback-study ...with homemade dcv

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by nature-boy » Tue Feb 15, 2011 8:42 am
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I am working on a 9mm semiauto with a self made 3way-valve.
Right now I am looking for an alternative of the air-cylinder-way , that is easier and...

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Is the thin plastic pneumatic-tube/hose going to your air-cylinder enough flow-restriction or did you additionally slowed down the cylinder with a...
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Sat Feb 19, 2011 1:31 pm
help with 1/4" QEV gun. even shots.

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by jmez1996 » Fri Feb 18, 2011 5:35 am

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i have recently put together a new gun using a 1/4 QEV i got off ebay. a blowgun as a pilot and a ballvalve between tanks to allow multiple shots....

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Depending on your barrel length you could shorten your seondary chamber to be able to fill it more times. Also you could close the filling ball valve...

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Fri Feb 18, 2011 7:31 pm
full-auto system / pneumatic timer circuit / timer valve

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by POLAND_SPUD » Thu Nov 26, 2009 9:47 am
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What I want to show you here is a pneumatic timer circuit... the circuit is basically a DCV (direction control valve; often refereed to as a 3 way /...

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Reed switches are not immune from mechanical shock. A hall switch doesn't need to be shock mounted in a high vibration location. A glass reed switch...
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Tue Feb 15, 2011 1:35 am
Coke Bottle Cannon

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by PCGUY » Sat Feb 05, 2005 2:26 pm
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COKE BOTTLE CANNON

Provided By Boogieman - www.advancedspuds.com

Please click here for more pictures and info.

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The bottle is safer since it expands with the pressure. However a PVC chamber is rigid. Since none of the two was built for this usage you have to...
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Mon Feb 14, 2011 9:01 pm
What's the best material to make the body of a gun?

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by nadjatee1996 » Sat Feb 12, 2011 4:14 pm
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Flashing?Wood?A block of iron?

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I need some last minute help for air tank and measurements :
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Mon Feb 14, 2011 7:00 pm
My loading mechanism(WARNING:Very CRUDE)

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by AnotherSnappedLine » Sun Feb 13, 2011 9:32 am

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For a small bore pneumatic(1/4 ) I decided this will work best-

BROWN =Wood with 1/4 holes drilled in the middle(Allows the tube to twist and slide...

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its not a crazy improvent if you only making it a inch difference but it would make the over all look better and simpler with better prefomance

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Sun Feb 13, 2011 11:41 pm
Would this work? Golfball Machine gun

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by clemsonguy1125 » Fri Feb 11, 2011 6:46 pm

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I havent built anything in a while. I was going through all my old stuff the other day, throwing out my old ball valve launchers or failed guns I...

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if you dont go with too big of achamber you should be able to fire off a medium sized mag

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Sun Feb 13, 2011 4:46 pm

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