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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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Here is my finished golf ball launcher

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by gwoloshyn » Thu Aug 23, 2007 2:24 pm

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Here is my recent cannon, its a 4 chamber with 1.5 fittings all throughout with a golf ball bolt action and barrel. Sprinkler valve is actuated by a...

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Great cannon mate love the trigger design and the general cannon itself ya should throw a movie and some damage pics on to
Collo :wink:

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Wed Aug 29, 2007 9:22 pm
new paint ball gun... "homemade"

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by trae08 » Tue Aug 28, 2007 9:00 pm

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ok here is my new paintball gun. ive been designing and building it for the past 2 months. the valve is somthing entirely unigue and very complex. i...

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thanks for all the great feedback...

actually i threw this gun together with parts i found lying around took me about 10 min.

but theres no valve...

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Wed Aug 29, 2007 5:19 pm
seems logical but I just want to double check...

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by pyromanic13 » Tue Aug 28, 2007 9:49 pm

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imagine this: cylinder filled with water with water with an inflatable rubber bladder in the center, pressure gauge on side of cylinder. I inflate...

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sorry but could you clarify... are you talking about how much propane exits the tank in one sec or how much propane exits the otrch nozzle

the torch...

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Wed Aug 29, 2007 4:09 pm
Silencer

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by Saboo » Mon Aug 27, 2007 6:22 am
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I was wondering if anyone could give me any ideas on how to make a silencer for a pneumatic. Im not sure how much it would silence the gun and even...

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That's quite an accurate assesment, do you have a pair of these instead of ears ;)
Actually, you could make an estimate of relative sound levels...
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Wed Aug 29, 2007 8:44 am
Propane Setup.

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by Redcoat » Wed Aug 29, 2007 4:06 am

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Hi all,

After seeing on eof Chaos's videos where he had a setup from propane straight to the chamber and had it continually flowing so it gave him...

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can i ask how fast it fills the chamber back up after a shot?

probably no longer than a 2 seconds the flow of these fittings and hose are pretty...

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Wed Aug 29, 2007 5:02 am
Help with an aluminium bottle/ air chamber? Pressure rating

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by jebidi » Tue Aug 28, 2007 5:41 pm

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Hey guys.

I'm a newbie here, and I've just finished building one of those beginner spud guns. lol.

You know-

Pop bottle
Schrader Tire valve
Ball...

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thanks for the title :lol: add available to the acronym and I can spend my days looking all cute and munching on eucalyptus trees :D

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Tue Aug 28, 2007 10:10 pm
Pneumatic funk.

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by Redcoat » Sun Aug 26, 2007 4:33 am

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Hi all,
This is my first sprinkler valve pneumatic and it ended up pretty good.
It's max range would probably be about 35m to penetrate a School...

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Just to add, last night i decided to shoot potato slugs you know like shove the barrel in and break it off the potato. Well it shoots the potato...

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Tue Aug 28, 2007 9:29 pm
Piston Valve Questions

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by CannonCreator » Sat Aug 25, 2007 11:29 pm

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I have read up completely on how All the Piston Valves work. In a few days I Plan on going to Home Depot, and getting all the pieces to make a piston...

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Theres my cannon, similar to what you are describing I think,
Heres the tutorial for making the valve.

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Last post by frankrede
Tue Aug 28, 2007 7:30 pm
pressure of a co2 tank

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by spud-tom » Sun Aug 26, 2007 9:11 pm
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does anybody know what is the pressure inside a 12 gram. HOw about a 90 gram co2?

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Well, if the cartridge was at 800 psi, there is no possible way that dumping it into something with a larger volume could increase the pressure. As...
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Tue Aug 28, 2007 10:59 am
Size of silencer in relation to "gun"

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by )DEMON( » Fri Jul 20, 2007 9:45 am
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First of all let me start this out making sure everybody is cool with this.

I am NOT making a silencer for a real fire arm, it is for my paintball...

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I've never used that particular model personally but it's a highly recommended unit and I've seen it used on anything from 0.177 CO2 pistols to 0.22...
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Tue Aug 28, 2007 3:03 am
Pneumatic Gun Help

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by Saboo » Mon Aug 27, 2007 4:44 am

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I have a design that was given to me by a friend that explains how to build a pneumatic battery gun. I think ive got an alright idea on the barrel,...

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my first gun was super simple....and pretty effective

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Tue Aug 28, 2007 1:35 am
silicone grease

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by ALIHISGREAT » Mon Aug 27, 2007 3:46 pm

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i heard somewhere that you can seal breaches on breach loading launchers with this, is it true and does it work? if it does how would you use it.

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There are a couple other ways to cut grooves for O-rings.

A V-shaped router router bit on a router table or mounted in a drill press works well. A...

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Mon Aug 27, 2007 5:16 pm
magazine for a breech

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by knappengineering » Sun Aug 26, 2007 9:38 pm

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I currently have a simple breech on my cannon (a hole cut in a 1 pvc barrel w/ a piece of 1 1/4 pvc and electrical tape to seal it) and I was...

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i dont think silicone grease by it self would work very well but i think it would be great w/ o-rings

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Mon Aug 27, 2007 5:02 pm
Metal Piston-Valved Cannon

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by Velocity » Mon Oct 02, 2006 8:31 pm
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This is my newest cannon. It cost about $20, and was built in about three hours (this includes waiting for epoxy to dry fully). It is constructed of...

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21$ for a 2 T? Wow, that's gotta hurt the wallet.
We just have to recycle old cannons and parts (copper unsolders, but PVC can't unbond), make a few...
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Mon Aug 27, 2007 3:59 pm
Bolt action paintball cannon sniper.

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by ALIHISGREAT » Mon Aug 27, 2007 9:13 am

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i am going to make my paintaball sniper into a bolt action, how would i seal the barrel and what materials would i need, i am going to make the...

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would a 1mm thick o-ring work if i put it inside the pipe and pushed the barrel through it?

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Mon Aug 27, 2007 1:22 pm
Marble Machine Gun

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by demilus » Fri Aug 24, 2007 12:02 pm
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Hey, I have a couple of questions/ideas that I would like to bounce off you guys.

My design is for a burst/full-auto marble gun. It's relatively...

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yeah i agree ^ i wouldnt even put a hole in it cuz or pressure if the plug fails ita a deadly projectile well at least it could poke an eye out. just...
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Mon Aug 27, 2007 9:47 am
solenoid sprinkler valve.

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by ALIHISGREAT » Mon Aug 27, 2007 6:57 am

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is this valve

suitable for this kind of modding

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that would be good for a copper H.V.P.D. (high velocity potatoe dispencer) but mine will be pvc or abs so im gonn use a sprinkler valve and i just...

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Mon Aug 27, 2007 9:00 am
making a launcher 3/4" pipe for the whole launcher?

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by ALIHISGREAT » Sun Aug 26, 2007 12:58 pm

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would 3/4 inch pipe be suitable for making a whole gun if i made the two chambers as long as the barrel (double the volume),

and to adapt a 1...

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have you tried a gardening supplier?

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Mon Aug 27, 2007 2:09 am
barrel length

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by ALIHISGREAT » Sun Aug 26, 2007 3:14 am

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hi, i am making a pnuematic sniper cannon and i was wondering what barrel length to use. the barrel is going to be 1 ABS pipe and it can't be too...

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The longer barrel, the better
(and more accurate)

In most cases yes, but you can't have an infinite barrel length, you need to find a barrel...

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Mon Aug 27, 2007 12:11 am
Paintball Launcher

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by sniperx117 » Fri Aug 24, 2007 10:54 pm
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Ok. I want to build a simple launcher for paintball. I would like it to be straight, not u-turned. Id like to run it on 12 grams. I would like it to...

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im sorry, its actually $12 for a brass ball valve. Its a 1'' BTW. I had to modify my design cause my home depot dosent have any galvalized pipe over...
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Sun Aug 26, 2007 8:42 pm
quick question

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by skyrunner06 » Sun Aug 26, 2007 4:16 pm

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im making another pnumatic co-axil canon and i was going to use this design and was wondering how to mod the valve for blowgun piloting?is it the...

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It's probably best to put the valve on the bottom, as it allows for more barrel length for the overall length of the launcher... but you'd best model...

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Sun Aug 26, 2007 5:02 pm
barrel size

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by ALIHISGREAT » Sun Aug 26, 2007 4:51 am

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would would you recommend a 3/4 inch abs pipe for shhoting paintballs or a 1 abs barrel

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im ordering off the internet cause there is knowhere near me where i can buy pressure rated pipe.

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Sun Aug 26, 2007 3:12 pm
new piston gun now with damage pics

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by super spuder » Fri May 11, 2007 7:13 pm
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I have finally finished my piston gun. It has a 25 inch long by 3 inch chamber. The barrel is a 1.5 inch pipe that is 80 inches long. I just ran it...

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Metric stuff's usually 5m - it's normally the Imperial sizes that come in 6m lengths.

Plenty of places to buy it online though - I've yet to see it...
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Last post by Gepard
Sun Aug 26, 2007 2:21 pm
chamber volume

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by ALIHISGREAT » Sun Aug 26, 2007 6:33 am
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would a chamber volume double the volume of the barrel be good or do i need more?

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ok then i might try it
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Sun Aug 26, 2007 1:51 pm
ABS Pipe Spud Gun

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by pneumaticspud » Wed Aug 22, 2007 11:29 am

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i am gonna make my own ABS pipe spud gun for my frst gun. any suggestions?

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ABS if pressure rated is better for compressed air systems because over time pvc can become brittle and explode, but abs splits... so unless you want...

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Sun Aug 26, 2007 5:01 am

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