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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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Wed Oct 07, 2009 2:13 pm

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first coaxial(updated w/internal pics and video)

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by locksmith » Fri Jul 13, 2007 11:29 am
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Well this is my first coaxial it is 2 chamber and a 1 barrel.The piston is two inch round aluminium with a o-ring groove.I only have these two pics...

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Woah! that sounds really good, time to get some bouncy balls!
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Tue Jul 17, 2007 9:14 am
ProSniper's Copper "Sniper"

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by prosniper » Tue Jun 26, 2007 1:33 pm
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HI GUYS ME AGAIN GETTING RIGHT INTO THIS SPUDGUN MAKING STUFF I HAVE MADE ANOTHER ONE FROM COPPER :-

STUFF YOU WILL NEED:-
1X 1 meter 15mm copper...

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OK, I was actually joking there, but I guess I could draw one in paint quickly :
Thats just the basic concept of it, so you can use it and adapt it...
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Tue Jul 17, 2007 9:03 am
300 psi spinkler valve

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by lukemc » Mon Jul 16, 2007 8:39 am

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I found this on ebay for 35$ all metal rated at 300psi. i dont have a use for one right now so i thought id show you guys.

Very long link

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Try a price of $300AUD+ i didn't buy it it was a leftover from a job at work.

its solid stainless and for the purpose it would be used for would be...

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Tue Jul 17, 2007 1:05 am
is my barrel to chamber ratio good enough?

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by paintballuh » Fri Jul 13, 2007 6:41 pm
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i built my first pneumatic , and im wondering if a 1:3 ratio will work well enough.

and yes, i calculated the volumes and simplified the ratio....

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you must remeber, this a n00bmatic cannon, cut me some slack.
no
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Mon Jul 16, 2007 7:44 am
most portable design?

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by trae08 » Sun Jul 15, 2007 4:05 pm
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well as some of you may or may not know ive been planing on building a portable gun. and since the first parts should get here on the 17th and then...

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Frank,
Pipe can stand more pressure on the outside than it can from the inside, so I would not worry about SDR 21 in a coaxial gun.

on the spud tec...
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Mon Jul 16, 2007 7:40 am
the vault cannon

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by 666lucky693 » Sun Jul 08, 2007 5:47 pm
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its valve is from my old cannon but i modded it to have a bigger hole in the valve the chamber is a 20oz vault bottle with a schrader valve in the...

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Then dont! Make it co axial. I have just made one in a T fitting, but it wouldnt fit into the T, so I just got a piece of pvc to make it longer etc...
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Mon Jul 16, 2007 6:21 am
Barrel Sealing Piston Valve: McMasters?

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by Will_U_Phistme » Sun Jul 15, 2007 1:19 pm

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Chaps,

I cannot find the parts number at McMasters for adaptors for a barrel sealing piston valve.

My T junction is 3 inch and I want:

1. 3 inch...

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look under bushing, and they don't sell 1 qevs on mcmaster.

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Sun Jul 15, 2007 5:36 pm
Problematic piston valve.

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by Biopyro » Mon Jul 09, 2007 8:54 am

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As any members of the UKSGC will know I have been having problems with my valve since day one, first this doesn't work, then this, then something...

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Hi,

OK I see; the barrel extends into the tee and is visible from the chamber. I believe your chamber is pressurized when you tell me so :lol:

I...

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Sun Jul 15, 2007 4:50 am
Wye piston valve - good idea?

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by dongfang » Wed Jul 11, 2007 5:16 pm
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Hi,

I have played around with the idea of a piston valve without the 90 degree bend: Put it in a wye.

The barrel and the piston each need to be cut...

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Hi Clide,

Thanks for making up for my laziness w the links.

OK I can see what you mean with the down side of the DFTV. Its inventor used it with...
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Sun Jul 15, 2007 3:59 am
First Piston By Redneck

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by rednecktatertosser » Sat Jul 14, 2007 12:21 am
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Well this is my first completed piston cannon.

It sports a Piston valve housed in a 2 tee with a 1.5 endcap for a piston with a 1/4 pilot porting,...

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You could use the pop-off valve as a trigger, just pull the ring and it fires. It's been done many times. :wink:
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Sun Jul 15, 2007 12:54 am
2 inch elbows

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by the_beaver689 » Fri Jul 13, 2007 4:02 pm

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I have been looking at all the hardware stores and I can not find a 2 inch pvc threaded street elbow. I have found them on mcmaster but they are 10...

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Solvent weld a male adapter to it, unless you are going for the somewhat compact feeling.

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Sat Jul 14, 2007 2:24 pm
Marble inaccuracy

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by VH_man » Thu Jul 12, 2007 3:58 pm
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i was using my marble sniper yesterday, and i decided to do some open firing, just to see if the marbles flew straight. to my amazement, they dont....

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i found out my problem........ If i look at the muzzle end of the old barrel, i did not do a very clean cut....... at all............

this time i...
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Sat Jul 14, 2007 1:29 pm
Help me build a full copper-marble/paintball gun

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by glasklar » Sat Jul 07, 2007 8:26 pm
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I'a new here and don't know much about this sort of guns, i also don't know so much english so don't tease me for miss-spelling :D.

I need help to...

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theres the amunition set, hope you understand it :)
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Sat Jul 14, 2007 11:58 am
A potential piston design

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by Pilgrimman » Thu Jul 12, 2007 6:10 pm

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This is my first piston idea, as I've never built one, so feedback is appreciated!

I can't animate, so I'll describe it as best I can.

Imagine a...

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Yeh, that's the chamber. You mentioned a co-axial cannon so that's how I drew it. The design should work for a barrel sealing tee as well.

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Fri Jul 13, 2007 3:05 pm
big gun / little gun

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by KylePipkin » Sat Jun 23, 2007 1:31 pm

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The small one was my 2nd pneumatic launcher that I built and the big one was my 4th. The two guns kinda count as one because I never have both of...

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Hahahaha! That would be awesome! Or innards of something all pushed down!

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Fri Jul 13, 2007 8:50 am
Salty's QEV Sniper of DOOOM

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by Flying_Salt » Tue Jul 10, 2007 5:35 pm
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Here she is after all that time. It's a foot of 3'' pipe for the chamber, and 5 feet of 1/2'' for the barrel.
Featuring:
Ghetto Breech
Awesome...

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The Dragunov wasn't really made for true one shot one kill snipers, it's more for engaging multiple targets at closer ranges but beyond the effective...
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Fri Jul 13, 2007 8:37 am
M.H.I.S Silenced Short Gun.

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by rna_duelers » Mon Jul 09, 2007 4:55 am

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Made fully from Poly pipe rated to 16 BAR.

1/2 barrel.
1 modded sprinkler valve.
1 chamber.
Schrader valve fill point.
Silencer..Works to an...

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Hahah man $14 from bunnings special :wink: ...Not the best but they work!And yeh I got the pump for this gun,now I have portable fun cant wait to...

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Fri Jul 13, 2007 2:50 am
M.H.I.S Shotgun.

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by rna_duelers » Mon Jul 09, 2007 5:03 am

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Made for a customer,sold for $130 this is a picture before it was completed.The chamber was painted black and a Schrader valve for filling.

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Indeed you can't plus less to go wrong for the customers :wink: .

Mitch...You need an Avatar!Avator?

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Fri Jul 13, 2007 2:48 am
Paintball tanks for CO2

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by acoop101 » Thu Jul 12, 2007 6:58 pm

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I am wondering if anyone has used the CO2 tanks from paint ball guns with a regulator to fill their pneumatic spud guns. I have been trying to find...

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Heres a how-to on co2 setup, maybe that will help:
And I just googled and found this on co2 threads:
Hope that all helps!

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Fri Jul 13, 2007 2:40 am
my copper and aluminum sniper

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by mike1010 » Wed Jul 11, 2007 4:37 pm
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this cannon is my second pneumatic and the first of my own design (using plans is lame i like to build my own way better.) here it is what do you...

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to shoot the projectile and ill buy or make.
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Thu Jul 12, 2007 10:48 pm
help!... mod. spirkler vaulve..

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by xops007 » Thu Jul 12, 2007 12:27 pm
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my dad is very smart and can make anything out of anything, but he is very spectical about how the mod. sprinkler valve works. if any one could help...

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Tell your dad this: Try activating the valve electronically, but keep the valve activated. Blow into the input end. Air will come out the other end,...
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Thu Jul 12, 2007 5:56 pm
Help! Piston Sealing Problem

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by Yonderknight » Wed Jul 11, 2007 5:28 pm

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Hi everyone!

I finally got my barrel sealing tee valve working, but there's a problem! It's a 2 valve with 1 ports, and a 1 ball valve for an...

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Leachja, not to be a hardass, but shut up if you have no idea what you're talking about, especially when I (the person who you're talking about)...

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Thu Jul 12, 2007 4:20 pm
How could I best attach a weird tire valve?

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by A a r o n » Wed Jul 11, 2007 11:29 pm

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I've got one of those tire valves thats covered in black rubber. Whats the best way to attach it to an end cap?

I wanna do something like this:

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LOL, I love the link's name! I got confused where you wrote pla stic though... whats a pla? Only kidding! but lovely name!

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Thu Jul 12, 2007 12:40 pm
Vortex MMG?

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by flamerz14 » Wed Jul 11, 2007 5:19 am

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If I make a vortex block from hardwood with all dimensions for a 15mm marble, would it work the same way as a BBMG?and how big should the hole in the...

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Funny threads? :lol: I was thinking of linking it up like BTBs marble MG..

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Thu Jul 12, 2007 5:38 am
Question about Piston Material

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by leachja » Wed Jul 11, 2007 5:22 am

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Hello all,
First post here, but I have already built a few cannons.

All the cannons I have built have been sprinkler valve controlled. I am now...

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@leachja,

1) Yes some people have constructed wooden pistons with success, but they are prone to cracking/shattering if subjected to sufficient...

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Wed Jul 11, 2007 2:05 pm

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