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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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Wed Oct 07, 2009 2:13 pm

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need help with paintball cannon

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by quiggly17 » Sun Aug 12, 2007 3:59 pm

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im building a paintball cannon with a 20in long 1.5in barel i dont know how big of a air chamber to make using a 1.5in pipe please help

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are u talkin about like a beer keg regulator i just dont have $100 dollars to put towards just a regulator i might try ebay

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Sun Aug 12, 2007 6:44 pm
Auto diaphragm testing

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by Skywalker » Thu Aug 09, 2007 9:55 pm
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I've got a small prototype coax pneumatic, with a union-based diaphragm. The barrel is 1/4 brakeline, so pretty small compared to the 3/4 union. What...

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Hmm. I like it. (Did you look at my auto-hammer idea? ) Perhaps since the hammer in this case acts to give a bit of that volume-metered effect you...
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Sun Aug 12, 2007 6:34 pm
Copperhead Semi-Auto Method

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by Hotwired » Fri Aug 10, 2007 3:38 pm

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A snippet from the Copperhead development studios ^_^

Not long after completing Copperhead Prime I found something interesting about the dual...

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@Clide

The diagrams are simplified but I intend to use the same style of piston QEV I have on my existing cannon and it works in a...

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Sun Aug 12, 2007 5:41 pm
Large Inline Ball Valve Cannon

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by 666lucky693 » Sat Aug 04, 2007 1:51 pm
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its a inline that is made with a 1 inch ball valve with a end that looks like a flash hider

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yea ill try to make a vid for it
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Sun Aug 12, 2007 3:53 pm
will this regulator work for a co2 setup

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by quiggly17 » Sun Aug 12, 2007 1:13 pm

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i need to know if a regulator like this will work or not

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Its not a co2 regulator.
So it would be destroyed if you just through 800+psi into it.

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Sun Aug 12, 2007 3:47 pm
DSTV - Save the birds, ban the (blow)guns

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by dongfang » Sat Jul 28, 2007 3:47 pm
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I got tired of triggering my piston valves with expensive sprinkler valves and blowguns with too little flow, so I thought up the DSTV (Darn Simple...

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I was going to say superglue the o-ring in and that should solve it slipping at 6bar+
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Sun Aug 12, 2007 11:40 am
Carnage! Updated (with more videos)

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by DYI » Tue Aug 07, 2007 3:21 pm
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Just to start off, if any mods think that this should be moved to the showcase, feel free to do so, as I had a hard time deciding where to put it....

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DYI, it´s fired with a sabot. From a 120 mm cannon (smoothbore?) it seems.

Regards
Soren
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Sun Aug 12, 2007 8:27 am
Pump-action reload

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by flamerz14 » Fri Jun 01, 2007 1:46 am
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I was wondering if it is possible to have a pump-action reload like a shotgun in a spudgun cos it will look VERY cool.So far on this websites I have...

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What type of ammo would this be for? Would the magazine be parrallel to the barrel? Right now I am trying to design something similar but I am...
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Sat Aug 11, 2007 11:20 pm
The "black death" pnuematic paintball gun

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by SpudBlaster15 » Wed Jan 10, 2007 9:45 pm
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Plus, the barrel of any pneumatic gun is at a pressure of 15 psi or less when firing.

You sure about that? I would think that the barrel would be...
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Sat Aug 11, 2007 6:26 pm
Semi-Auto valve idea

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by us sniper » Wed Aug 01, 2007 12:09 am

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I was wondering if this valve would work. It is similar to a system that is used on a real marker but with some changes because I do not have a lot...

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You can use the washer trigger system, in the nerf world it´s very populair with homemade´s.
Greetings from the Dutch, Jaffe

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Sat Aug 11, 2007 2:30 pm
Leaking

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by Mooglebass » Fri Aug 10, 2007 6:26 pm

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I recently build a Pneumatic cannon. 1.5 x 3ft barrel and a 1.5 x 2 foot chamber. Im using a 1 sprinkler vavle that I recently bought from BCram....

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but that has nothing to do with the sprinkler valve, read the topic before you post

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Sat Aug 11, 2007 2:00 pm
problem with gun

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by flamerz14 » Sat Aug 11, 2007 5:37 am

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I just assembled my marble ammo ripper system(MARS) four hours ago. It uses a 750ml aluminium bottle as a chamber and 2 feet of 1/2 as the barrel,...

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Well, you could look for a reducer, and adapt it to fit. You should use the industrial epoxy, its much better for strength if you ask me.

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Sat Aug 11, 2007 6:16 am
pressure ratings

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by paintballuh » Mon Jul 30, 2007 2:14 pm

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on a piece of pvc, do the pressure ratings show the absolute breaking point, or the highest pressure you can safely take it?

thnx :)

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haha. i was at a cooledge dorm and the sprinkler system was all PVC.

i came to the thinking that they proboably didnt need the sprinkler heads,...

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Fri Aug 10, 2007 11:47 pm
Co2 Setup?

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by e1337 » Fri Aug 10, 2007 8:29 pm

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Can I attach a regulated co2 tank directly to my sprinkler valve? Will It give considerable power or will it just put out the little co2 that is...

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hey you are from washington homedepotpro.
yeah, what of it. are you also from here. if so where at

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Fri Aug 10, 2007 10:24 pm
Piston Questions

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by pvcmaster » Tue Aug 07, 2007 6:13 pm

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I am working on a piston valve with a 2 chamber port and 1.5 barrel port, and I am having some trouble finding answers to my questions. First of all,...

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Ok thanks, that sounds like an easier solution. I have one last question. My valve is almost finished, but I was planning to use a 1 1/2 slip x...

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Fri Aug 10, 2007 4:17 pm
chamber reduction

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by supa_midget » Mon Jul 30, 2007 5:02 am

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My latest cannon (lol my first) is very loud, the chamber volume is probably to large. GGDT indicates that removing a ft of chamber will only drop...

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No ways, make the barrel longer and save the other one for a different project :D

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Fri Aug 10, 2007 8:37 am
Teflon rod piston?

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by shud_b_rite » Sun Aug 05, 2007 11:12 pm
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In engineering at school today I was making a bushing for a project out of teflon rod by spinning it on the lathe. Then the idea hit me, would a...

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polymer fume fever
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Thu Aug 09, 2007 2:11 pm
Mini Piston Gun

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by ethal1222 » Fri Feb 09, 2007 6:40 pm
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This is my first attempt at a piston gun. It has a 2 SCH 80 chamber and a 1/2 SCH 40 barrel. It uses a barrel sealing piston made out of a 1 coupling...

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Nice looking cannon, well done. I agree, leave it unpainted!
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Thu Aug 09, 2007 1:17 am
Need better pilot

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by turbohacker » Wed Aug 08, 2007 5:43 pm

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I am finilly building an all metal pnumatic T shirt gun. What you see here is as far as I have gotten. (I dont have very much spare time lately)

I...

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There are two probloms with that idea. One, when the current is applied the rod is sucked in, not pushed out. And Second, I would like the gun to be...

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Wed Aug 08, 2007 11:54 pm
Another Triggered Burst Disc Gun

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by noname » Tue Aug 07, 2007 11:05 pm

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Basically a version of Gort's but much less complicated. The trigger is simply a sharpened dowel which an acrylic cube on the back, to push. A piece...

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That looks like it could have quite a bit of power, great gun :)

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Wed Aug 08, 2007 7:28 pm
BB Sniper Rifle

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by spudthug » Thu Jul 19, 2007 2:13 pm
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Hello again, im full of final completion of guns today (im also fixing my coaxial). Well this is my BB sniper rifle. it shoots airsoft bbs for now...

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Adding a barrel support system so that the entire weight of the barrel isn't on that one fitting would be a good idea.

Other than that, extremely...
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Wed Aug 08, 2007 3:17 pm
u2-piston rifle

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by experament-u2 » Wed Aug 01, 2007 3:27 am
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this is my finished marble piston rifle with test camo paint job 8)
it is made completely out of 20mm pressure rated pipe and the valve is piloted...

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So let me get this straight: the barrel slides right through the tee, the endcap goes on the back of the barrel, the piston slides in the barrel,...
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Wed Aug 08, 2007 5:46 am
need some help with c:b ratios

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by trae08 » Mon Aug 06, 2007 9:32 pm
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ok i think i posted a thread like this before but couldn't find it. so my problem is this. i have a 5 ft piece of sdr 21 gold ball barrell sleeved in...

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If the projectile is right up against the breech.
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Wed Aug 08, 2007 12:40 am
1/4in Question

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by Mitchza89 » Tue Aug 07, 2007 4:39 am

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Hey guys,

I need a 1/4in compression fitting that fitted 1/4in brass/copper pipe, ok.... 1/4in is 8mm..

Therefore does 1/4in pipe have an I.D of...

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Thanks alot for that jimmy. Thats what I first thought. Looks like im back to the drawing board...

Cheers.

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Tue Aug 07, 2007 6:41 pm
Adding C02

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by ceaves » Sun Aug 05, 2007 12:54 pm

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I've built a T-Shirt cannon, and I must say it works good. This is using an air compressor to air up 100 psi or so, but its a one shot Charlie...

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I realize that, I just meant that those already had the regulator built in, which would save you some money, and space. It would require less...

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Tue Aug 07, 2007 5:47 pm

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