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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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just a general question about pvc fittings

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by cork9 » Wed May 09, 2007 6:43 pm

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How tight should the fit bettwen a fitting and the pipe be. mine are hard to put together all the way to the shoulder. and when i do they are very...

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Turbohacker I have noticed that you always do half ass jobs and since they don't fail on you, you claim them as law!
You are supposed to turn the...

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Wed May 09, 2007 8:17 pm
Threaded schrader valves

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by meatballs » Wed Apr 18, 2007 12:05 pm
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I have been thinking about ways to make threaded schrader valves. I can get basically unlimited schrader valves from bike shops, just ask for flat...

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ya i dont know i forgot long time ago
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Wed May 09, 2007 7:05 pm
RevoSemi

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by keep_it_real » Mon Apr 23, 2007 9:11 am

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RevoSemi

The first load is at 30 psi the second is around 50. I really don't know if thats right though because the regulator is a piece of...

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I own a drill press and a scroll saw and a file. At one point, I was doing so much filing, my knuckles hurt for a few days.

The wooden circle is a...

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Wed May 09, 2007 6:09 pm
Big Ass Valve.

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by rna_duelers » Tue May 08, 2007 12:01 am
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Pictures say it all.The smaller one is a 1 and the larger a 2 ....The large valve has amazing flow but a price to match.This valve is going to be...

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Hahaha shucks guys.But the best is to come,this is just your average 2 modded sprinkler valved GolfBall cannon.All that it needs now is a paintjob...
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Wed May 09, 2007 5:15 pm
2 in one spud gun

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by pyromaniac » Mon May 07, 2007 6:48 pm

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this is my 2 in one spud gun. its a funny story how i found out i could have it an inline. I was shooting marbles down at my farm with mopherman. I...

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I didn't splash it with primer i moved the little priming brush over peaces.

Also i put a primed peace upside down so i wouldn't get pooling on the...

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Last post by pyromaniac
Wed May 09, 2007 3:42 pm
Any good high pressure, electrically operated valves?

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by BCannon » Mon May 07, 2007 11:28 pm
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I'm looking for a good high pressure (250 psi +), 1 , metal, electrically operated valve for an air cannon. Are there any good options other than...

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there is a way to do that.

or you could have a remote control, servo actuated blowgun directly onto a sprinkler or QEV. that would be simple as...
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Wed May 09, 2007 5:56 am
CTBBP

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by mega_swordman » Tue May 08, 2007 2:32 pm

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I am proud to announce that I have finished my new pnuematic cannon. It's nothing special, simply an in-line, but I am proud to say that it works...

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That sounds like a good idea, thanks for the feedback.

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Wed May 09, 2007 4:41 am
a question

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by gotbass7 » Tue May 08, 2007 5:36 pm
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how do i make a gun automatic with a paintball hopper on the top of it without having the paintballs slide all around in the barrel?

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well i know what to do now thanks everyone
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Last post by gotbass7
Tue May 08, 2007 11:52 pm
pvc fittings. are they pressure rated?

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by cork9 » Tue May 08, 2007 7:54 pm

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while i was ordering my parts for my first air cannon it sais word for word !Do not use sch40 pvc fittings with compressed air they are not pressure...

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they all say not for compressed air, every nsf-pw fitting i buy says that. its fine to use.

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Last post by hi
Tue May 08, 2007 9:24 pm
air nailer (to concrete)

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by spudthug » Sun May 06, 2007 9:17 pm
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ok well my mom has this friend that is a contractor and i build crap with him allot and he lets me use his tools if im not at my dads or my dads...

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Was I arguing? I thought I was giving up, because you seemed to know more about patent law.
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Last post by ammosmoke
Tue May 08, 2007 6:46 pm
My prototype

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by )DEMON( » Sun May 06, 2007 9:49 am
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I have been doing a lot of design and research into making a paintball under barrel style grenade launcher. Some of you might remember my other...

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If you can get everything machined to sufficient tolerances and get the o-rings to slide and seal as they should then it should be nice to see.

Ok,...
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Tue May 08, 2007 1:45 pm
co2 chamber fill

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by dobieharris » Mon May 07, 2007 10:25 pm

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im in the process of building my first pneumatic and im planning to build it first with a schrader valve to fill with air,but will eventually like to...

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All ya need is to throw a ballvalve in the mix and your good!!

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Last post by Scope
Tue May 08, 2007 6:19 am
sch 80 conduit pvc?

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by dobieharris » Sun May 06, 2007 11:42 am
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while new to pneumatic cannons,ive bulit a few combustion guns,but when i went to my local home depot to build my first pneumatic,i found they only...

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you need to learn how to fing read.when i asked about sch 80 conduit,i was only asking if that is the same stuff that others used as my sorry a__home...
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Last post by frankrede
Mon May 07, 2007 10:08 pm
Mounting blowgun

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by Rayman_1337 » Sun May 06, 2007 2:33 pm

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which way am i supposed to mount my blow gun to the modified sprinkler valve?

I have to places on the blowgun i could do it, one is 3/4 thread that...

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just so you know some blowguns can be abit touchy my want to put a ball valve safety at the barrel end of the sprinkler.

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Last post by pyromaniac
Mon May 07, 2007 9:27 pm
help with new gun

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by gotbass7 » Mon May 07, 2007 7:29 pm
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hi. i am making a pneumatic gun and i haven't gotten to far and i have a question

can i just buy a refillable tank and something to refill it...

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ok i think i found one online that someone was selling and they said they are selling it because it does single shots of air instead of a constant...
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Mon May 07, 2007 8:00 pm
Bad piston, please help!

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by cyanite » Mon May 07, 2007 7:01 am

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OK, shortly after building my piston gun... I realized the piston was very bad, and was causing major issues with the rest of the gun.

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That's pretty nice.. I gotta go to the hardware tommorow anyway to get 2 threaded sections (for piston servicing >>>$27<<

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Last post by jrrdw
Mon May 07, 2007 7:16 pm
Piston problems

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by iPaintball » Sun May 06, 2007 8:28 pm

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I just finished my cast-epoxy piston and I ran into a few problems.
On the inside of the tee, when the piston is closed, the inlet air would pass...

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i thought i would have the same problem with my piston being to short because i was using a short end cap so all did was move the barrel further in...

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Last post by tylerthetatertosser
Mon May 07, 2007 2:44 pm
Latest piston gun

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by turbohacker » Sun May 06, 2007 10:18 pm

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This is my latest and greatest
4 pipe with 2.5 barrel
ignore the white part- its just my filling rig
soon to come CO2 tank and handle/trigger assembly

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Theres a post here to use a coupling instead of a end cap. Its for 2 but you can use the same idea here to mod it for 4 if you are still having...

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Last post by AmYisroelChai
Mon May 07, 2007 10:07 am
SMG style launcher... 3d modeled

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by cyanite » Mon May 07, 2007 7:15 am

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Should any of you be interested in this design ( no problems with it as far as I can tell) I have this for you all to feast you eyes on... just a...

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Looks really good man, look really good. Kind of expensive for the performance you get but still looks pretty good.

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Mon May 07, 2007 7:34 am
SMG-style launcher.... plans only

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by cyanite » Tue May 01, 2007 11:23 pm

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Hey People

I just designed this yesterday, and it will be my first piston so I've decided to run it by here first before I actually make it... I'm...

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Damn.... well thanks for your help all... I might try a small fill chamber with a ball valve to get that piston slammed against that barrel....

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Last post by cyanite
Mon May 07, 2007 7:08 am
sprinkler mod

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by dobieharris » Sun May 06, 2007 5:46 pm

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i want to mod my sprinkler valve.does anyone know if i can just screw in a brass plug in place of where i remove the electric solenoid or do i have...

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i just modded a valve that is very similar to that the other day. the black rod on the top is a flow control and i took that out and used the hole...

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Last post by paddo
Mon May 07, 2007 6:42 am
An Idea...

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by Intel Xeon » Sun May 06, 2007 5:59 pm

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It is said that curiosity killed the cat, but I'm still going strong.

Anyways, assuming that you had a near leak-proof piston, instead of an...

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Hahah nice pimp..That was a little secret of gorts,or so I was told.

Not really, I don't think so anyway, I knew anyway.

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Last post by MrCrowley
Mon May 07, 2007 3:15 am
shock pump

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by experament-u2 » Sun May 06, 2007 5:59 am

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would a mini shock pump like the one below be good enough to pump up a 30cm chamber of 25mm pvc?

the reason i want to know is im looking for a small...

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I have a shock pump like that, they are good pumps, they can pump to high pressures easily but I think you would soon get sick of pumping it.

I...

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Mon May 07, 2007 12:26 am
How do I flare out the end of the barrel like this...

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by Rayman_1337 » Sun May 06, 2007 10:43 pm

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How do I flare out the end of the barrel like this

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Alright thanks for all your help, my spud gun is coming along nicely, couldnt have done it with out the help of the forums.

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Sun May 06, 2007 11:38 pm
The "Victory" QEV rifle

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by origin unknown » Sun May 06, 2007 8:30 pm

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The Victory is my first copper QEV rifle. It is breech loading (credit goes to hotwired for this) and it is capable of 200 psi. The Parker QEV is a...

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I plan to have a rifled barrel on it. My dad used to work in a gunsmiths shop when he was a teen, so maybe he knows were to rent a rifling machine....

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Sun May 06, 2007 10:02 pm

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