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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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Spring-piston guns.

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by Mitchza89 » Thu Nov 22, 2007 9:36 pm
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Hey lads,

I'm looking to make a spring-piston air pistol/rifle just for something different. I have a 5inx1/2in very stiff compression spring that I...

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Right... now it means something.
Yes, a few brands of LED's can be lit as such. I don't have any at uni, but I have a few back home.
Video in a...
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Mon Nov 26, 2007 10:05 pm
4" Piston Cannon pls

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by cwazy1 » Wed Nov 21, 2007 11:39 pm
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This is my first coaxial piston cannon.

4 chamber that is 1.5' in length.
1.5 sdr21 GB barrel cut flush (16 )
The piston is a 3 end cap with some...

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I in no way advocate the use of any cellular core plastic pipe. ABS where I live is solid wall by default, you have to look around a bit to get the...
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Mon Nov 26, 2007 9:25 pm
Why mod a Sprinkler Valve

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by BrodMan » Wed Nov 21, 2007 7:06 am
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i get hoe it works, and how to mod it, but why do you mod it? is it so its not electronic? or what. i dont know many terms, and i dont really know...

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nice. i drew up plans today at school, and got in trouble for drawing when she was giving us notes, so i will try to draw it on paint or something,...
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Mon Nov 26, 2007 5:21 pm
Sprinkler Valve not working, please help

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by jordanhb » Sat Nov 24, 2007 3:18 pm

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I'm currently working on my first ever spud gun and decided to make a pneumatic one. It's put together, and works somewhat, but the performance is...

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definitely mod the valve, countless threads, and literally countless threads on here ask about that all the time, and there is a sticky i believe on...

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Mon Nov 26, 2007 4:55 pm
New to Pneumatics :(

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by furball » Sun Nov 25, 2007 11:40 am
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I was thinking of making a gun. I had bought some PVC pipe and stuff and it didn't go so well....Basically I've wasted £30. (YES I AM ENGLISH, GET...

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yeh, from pipestock
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Mon Nov 26, 2007 12:01 pm
Basic Cannon for a Musical

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by pvcmaster » Sun Nov 25, 2007 8:32 pm
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A couple weeks ago I was hired to build a cannon for someone for use in a musical. It is going to shoot foam props across the stage, so I didn't go...

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Not if I'm doing the tech... except for the one time I was directly told to follow-spot badly, because they wanted it for some reason.
The thing is...
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Mon Nov 26, 2007 11:35 am
Noob Sprinkler valve Question

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by TheTrooper » Fri Nov 23, 2007 12:55 am
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Noob question coming up and do not get mad at me for posting it :( , i just want to MAKE SURE that this won't damage anything:
Can you fill a barrel...

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That was actually a joke, maybe not a good idea to try... Though if you do, get a video...
I agree, I want to see a video.

@Eddbot: Oh of course, I...
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Mon Nov 26, 2007 11:01 am
Hammer Valves?

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by VH_man » Sun Nov 25, 2007 1:45 pm

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Well, i was messing around with a fire extinguishe, and the barel from my airsoft gun and i simply put the barrel in the exit of the fire...

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Shud_b-Rite, my trigger setup was simply hit top handle of fire extinguisher with pipe really hard

it finally came down to a 8 inch peice of 1 inch...

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Mon Nov 26, 2007 6:30 am
Maxus' Tennis Ball Launcher

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by MaxuS » Sun Sep 30, 2007 2:01 pm
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It's finally been finished, i replaced the solenoid temporarily with a blowgun until i attach a QEV.
Video of Awesomeness

Edit: Oh, i should...

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Thats an awesome gun! I'm hoping to make a tennis ball launcher similar to yours except its going to use a piston valve. I'm very excited now...
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Mon Nov 26, 2007 2:39 am
Help

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by e1337 » Sun Nov 25, 2007 7:12 pm

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Ok this guy has made a co-axial piston gun and after reading it I have a few questions that I know spudfiles can answer. He said that due to this...

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(Update: The latest version went back to a rear-piston design for serviceability.)

clearly it wasn't a good idea ;)

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Mon Nov 26, 2007 12:29 am
BFG 9000

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by woffer5698 » Sat Sep 01, 2007 9:52 pm
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3'' 100-p Irritrole Sprinkler valve.
72'' 3'' barrel
64'' 4'' chamber
Piloted by a 3/4 inch QEV, threaded to valve stem.

Enjoy.

Update - Home from...

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nice! completly blew away the entire board. Beastly gun! :tongue8:
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Sun Nov 25, 2007 7:51 pm
My first gun thingy

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by BurningApples » Sat Nov 24, 2007 4:45 pm
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I know nothing about this stuff. My dad and I just went to OSH and bought some stuff and put it together. It shoots grapes around 30-50 feet...

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that pump is defiantly not a nice bike pump and your defiantly not getting good pressures with that, the diameter is way too big,

is that for...
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Sun Nov 25, 2007 4:12 pm
improved assult rifle

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by elitesniper » Wed Nov 07, 2007 10:24 pm
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i used to call this a sniper but i it looks more like an assult rifle i improved it buy puttting a cushioned fore grip and a cushond stock :D and put...

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AP= Armor penetrating/anti armor

A round specifically designed to penetrate hard things.

EX. Tungsten steel darts.
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Sun Nov 25, 2007 3:56 pm
JHQJR-Revamped QEV Gun

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by frocksie » Wed Nov 21, 2007 10:01 pm
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This gun started out as the QEV-75M, seen here: .

I then reconfigured it to its current state, due to an inability to leave anything alone and my...

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awsome progect tiles they must do a lot of damage
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Sun Nov 25, 2007 3:41 pm
Do pistons work with liquid gas?

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by Tsukiten » Sun Nov 25, 2007 11:17 am

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Hey guys, :D
I'm currently constructing my mini piston gun but before I put in the piston and close it up for good I want to know if piston-valve...

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Propane/buthane will turn liquid at a certain pressure, if you stay under that it will turn into a normal gas..

And a piston should work with a...

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Sun Nov 25, 2007 12:04 pm
I want to build a top of the line pneumatic...

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by wangpushups » Sat Nov 24, 2007 11:32 am
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I'm finished with my combustion and i want to start on a marble pneumatic kinda like The S400 ~ By Chaos ... Burnt latke helped me out a lot with my...

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Alright thanks.
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Sun Nov 25, 2007 10:38 am
Fire-Mode Selection Via Pneumatic Circuit

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by mark.f » Sat Nov 24, 2007 9:54 pm

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This has sort of been my Holy Grail for the past week or so. I already posted an idea on SpudCom, but in hindsight, (which is 20/20), I know that one...

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Yes, that certainly would be simpler. Thanks for the idea, because that also bumps down the price considerably, (what with not having another 3-way...

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Sun Nov 25, 2007 8:46 am
Mr.Russ Marble Sniper

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by Mr.Russ » Fri Oct 12, 2007 4:07 am
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FINALLY i finished it. had the first few test fires today and it worked like a charm, minor leak but that is fixed.

Barrel: 85cm of 15mm PVC...

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well waht did you do.

ask ummmm pyroninja I THINK

he is good at explaining
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Sat Nov 24, 2007 9:45 pm
Hardening hot glue pistons

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by Mitchza89 » Sun Nov 11, 2007 9:19 pm

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Heya guys,

I'm a bit confused. I just recently through away my piston because it was real abraceive and kinda squishy. I found one of my old hot...

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Yea its tight enough to work as a piston, as long as you molded it right, i use it as a piston in my first piston valve cannon and it still works...

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Sat Nov 24, 2007 7:13 pm
consealed m-16 6mm bb

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by rhys_pesantsrevolt » Wed Nov 21, 2007 3:28 am
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here is my idea what if you make a pneumatic bb gun and hid it in a toy m-16.

i was thinking to make the air last longer I would make a copper pipe...

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what should I make my piston valve out of?????????

also on a political note Kevin Rudd has ruined Australia!!!!!
soon we will all be recriuted into...
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Sat Nov 24, 2007 5:07 pm
Will this piston work?

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by Gunner » Sat Nov 17, 2007 2:26 pm

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Leave comments, please.The red thing is the bumber of piston.
Will this work?

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what kind of wood are we talking and are we talking about a solid chunk, also why duct tape around the side, why not dremel an o-ring groove around...

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Sat Nov 24, 2007 6:09 am
First Sprinkler Pneumatic

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by TheTrooper » Thu Nov 22, 2007 12:18 am
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This is my first sprinkler valve pneumatic.

I have not Modded the sprinkler valve because i do not have a 1/2 drill bit and even if i did my...

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Well i did shoot a shaken can full of soda lol, that was entertaining. Especially because it was red soda :) Ill try to find an old phone book, i...
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Sat Nov 24, 2007 3:12 am
Simple coaxial BB handgun

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by SpudBlaster15 » Sun Aug 19, 2007 12:53 pm
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Piston valve.

Please do some research next time before asking stupid questions.

Search
SpudWiki

Also try not to kick up dead/old topics unless...
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Fri Nov 23, 2007 10:16 pm
My Project

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by alkalineall » Sun Aug 27, 2006 10:59 am
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Hey hey! I finally figured out how to reduce the filesize of my pics, so that I can post them. Here is my cannon, it is 4 chamber with 2 barrel. It...

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Very nice, and different. I like it!
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Fri Nov 23, 2007 8:45 pm
auto-recock no tool hammer valve?

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by mopherman » Thu Nov 15, 2007 6:06 pm
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I had an idea that came froma story about accidentaly actuation a piston with a ramrod. why not just have a washer/bolt pistonplugging the end of a...

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sorry to bring the calculations in but I'm a firm believer in not just taking someone's word for it ;)

:lol: No problem! I understand what you...
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Fri Nov 23, 2007 4:40 pm

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