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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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places in dublin to get stuff?

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by -BIGBEAR- » Tue Mar 20, 2007 11:40 am

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Any body out there from dublin?Im finding it hard to find places where i can get plastic pipe and fittings for a pneumatic for cheap.My father went...

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benstern thanks very much and hotwired yeah i already found that forum he was talking about but cheers anyway

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Mon Mar 26, 2007 1:19 pm
Burst disk question

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by )DEMON( » Fri Mar 23, 2007 9:18 am

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What is the average psi an aluminium burst disk, from a soda can, bursts at?

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i find that the average burst pressure of normal aluminum foil in a 3/4 union is ~15 psi. i use the industrial aluminum foil (about 1.5 times as...

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Mon Mar 26, 2007 12:32 pm
MCPAC

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by PCGUY » Mon Jan 31, 2005 12:31 am

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MCPAC

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This is the MCPAC. Its a coaxial piston cannon. Meaning that the barrel runs through the chamber where it meets a...

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Yo spudthug!

Rather than just adding a pointless and badly spelled post on as well, why didn't you just ignore it?
Often, the Don't kick up dead...

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Mon Mar 26, 2007 6:53 am
BTB tribute cannon

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by spudthug » Sun Mar 25, 2007 9:32 pm

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hey BTB guess what im making you a cannon.....

ok guys basically since BTB is leaving soon i am going to make a high pressure mini cannon type...

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im posting now in pneumatic cannon showcase

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Mon Mar 26, 2007 5:47 am
Recoilless Cannon

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by From_Hamsterdam » Fri Mar 09, 2007 2:27 am
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Recoilless Cannon

Key: A= ammo(red) B= barrel Ch=chamber H= holes S= spring Green= counterweight

After building a gun to fire 390ml coke bottles...

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Unless you want to buy your own Sgort - only 20,000 SpudBux!
Perfect for general spudding advice!
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Mon Mar 26, 2007 5:41 am
End Cap leaking??

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by Bunky » Sat Mar 24, 2007 9:06 pm

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I made a Air Cannon with 3 PVC and adapted it down to 1.5 I used a clean out cap on the end and put a Tire Valve in it.. The valve works fine but the...

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Ok there is two options to prevent the leaking occurring on the mentioned joint. One was to add teflon/ plumbers tape to the threaded connection, as...

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Sun Mar 25, 2007 11:05 pm
Blow guns vs sprinkler valves

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by allthingsgo2 » Sun Mar 25, 2007 4:50 pm

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Why do pepole use blow guns over sprinkler valves?
It appears to me that a sprinkler valve would have greater flow capacity allowing a more powerful...

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no that little switch doesnt keep pressure in if the solonoid is off. Thats why you have to put some epoxy in that area.

benstern what the heck is...

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Sun Mar 25, 2007 9:38 pm
AMG Fe qev gun!!!!

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by spudthug » Fri Mar 23, 2007 2:45 pm
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ok guys this is my first all metal gun...i am very proud of it...except my soldering... but anyway this is going to be run at 200-250 psi....but i...

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I am going to virtually kick both of your asses if you 2 don't cut it out.

End of story.

Topic Locked.
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Sun Mar 25, 2007 4:45 pm
Overkill

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by Brian the brain » Sun Mar 11, 2007 2:09 pm
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Well, here's a preview for you guys!

Cannon name : OVERKILL
built by Brian the brain

Type : Pneumatic
Material : Steel
Barrel : 1.5 (...

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thats what he's going to use. can't wait to see it painted :D .
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Sun Mar 25, 2007 4:43 pm
My new valve design

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by .:: :TomDom: ::. » Sat Mar 24, 2007 12:28 am
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Hi Guys, I thought up this design a couple of weeks ago and i started to think of how to make it better, it's for an assignment at the end of the...

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chaos; thnx for the heads up on u knowing how to weld that, but i dont think that i will be able to do that, of corse i could be mistaken so i'll try...
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Sun Mar 25, 2007 3:48 am
Confused on how to build one

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by SG » Sat Mar 03, 2007 12:03 pm
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:?: :?: :?:
Sorry to be annoying, and before anyone starts telling me to read up on how to make one, i want to tell those people that i already did...

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Its of my personal opinion that if you are unsure how to construct a simple pneumatic cannon you are unfit to have one. Understanding the basic build...
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Sun Mar 25, 2007 2:01 am
Modded Valve too weak for pilot?

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by deusXmachina » Sat Mar 24, 2007 11:23 pm

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I am currently working on a large piston valve, which is piloted by a modded sprinkler valve. It is a 1 inline made by Champion (it's pretty much...

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If that happens then your piston probly isnt tight enough in the chamber. Try wraping in painters tape, i had that problem, I wrapped the piston in...

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Sat Mar 24, 2007 11:47 pm
Best Sealing Contour - Barrel Sealer

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by pyro6314 » Thu Mar 22, 2007 9:47 pm

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What does every one think works the best a a barrel sealing surface. (not on the piston, the barrel) Blunt end of the pipe, sharpened or rounded?

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I have used a beveled tap washer as the piston face which fits snugly against a brass fitting placed on the end of a copper barrel. It is a sweat...

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Sat Mar 24, 2007 11:31 am
How Do Penumatics Work

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by MARQO » Wed Mar 21, 2007 5:56 pm
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I am totally new at penumatics and I wanted to know how they work and what makes them work.
Could you also tell me how to make one.

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Im tired of this shiz this is like the 20 time this last two weeks (exaggerating). I think that when you sign up you should have to be forced to a...
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Sat Mar 24, 2007 9:42 am
Ammo

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by ShowNoMercy » Wed Mar 21, 2007 4:14 pm
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I was looking around the site and there is no place to discuss ammunition by itself, so I am gonna take a chance here and ask what a economical and...

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2 trailer balls (That was my vid mentioned) work very well if you can fin a cheap or free source. Aluminum caulking tubes ballasted with a little...
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Sat Mar 24, 2007 6:57 am
Pneumatic ram system for increased efficiency (idea)

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by Deactivated 1 » Fri Mar 23, 2007 6:26 am

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What do you all think of a well-sealed piston that sits in your pneumatic gun's barrel. It would theoretically be airtight, well lubricated and have...

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Edit: Hotwired, how was the glue for your gun? Any issues so far? Are you concerned about safety in the long term?

Do you mean the JustForCopper...

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Sat Mar 24, 2007 6:51 am
Starting Pneumatic

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by TwitchTheAussie » Fri Mar 23, 2007 8:38 pm

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Right so now my combustion is pretty much done I want to start a pneumatic. I wanted to build a small rifle like so many legends have already done....

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lol, i was just joking around. infact, it would be better if you helped out.

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Fri Mar 23, 2007 11:21 pm
Preatty cool pb cannon

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by nate_003 » Fri Mar 23, 2007 2:43 pm

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this is a cannon that i found on accident i thought it was pretty cool.heres the link

:wink:

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Its been posted before, I don't personally like it because it slides instead of walking but its still uber awesome.

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Fri Mar 23, 2007 4:30 pm
Automatic Piston Gun

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by Kobl » Thu Mar 22, 2007 5:17 pm

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I have recently been looking at Marks full auto marble gun here . I recently began construction on my steel (black and gavy) bb gun and was wondering...

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I'll drink to that :D cheers!

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Fri Mar 23, 2007 2:15 pm
piston material

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by subterranean » Sun Mar 18, 2007 6:10 pm

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ok im building a an over/under pneumatic cannon and i am having trouble finding some simple plans for a piston valve(not coaxil). Im also wondering...

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theres a link somewhere on this site. I forgot where though, jsut look around.

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Fri Mar 23, 2007 11:13 am
up to 6" valves....

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by lejcht » Wed Mar 21, 2007 5:51 pm

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i just found this danish sales company they have some big valves for some really big launchers...
please let me know if these wont work for a...

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To vent an 8 piston valve, I'll need to find a 1.5 QEV...

But, sensibly, it looks like many of the valves in that link are remotely activated, in a...

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Fri Mar 23, 2007 5:28 am
Nav7 Saying Hi!

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by Navigator7 » Tue Mar 20, 2007 9:31 pm
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The tide is flooding and I'm just part of the flotsom and jetsome drifting in from the other place.

Just a note to say Hi.

I'm into pneumatics and...

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wtf!?!
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Thu Mar 22, 2007 11:46 pm
DBTBG - New idea for pneumatic

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by TalonXxX » Thu Mar 22, 2007 3:25 pm
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This idea came to me today in class to make a barrel sealing piston valve with 2 tennis ball barrels. Everything is to scale and I got the dimensions...

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@ Flying_Salt, here is another way to implement your idea, however it would make the barrels very far apart and might not look as good as a result....
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Thu Mar 22, 2007 10:47 pm
design for new gun

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by spudthug » Wed Mar 21, 2007 5:44 pm
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ok guys i got inspired today and remembered i had a old fire extinguisher down in my basement...it was packed away because we had like 5 in our house...

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Check this 'How-To' I made,it could help you,

I used it on my very first FE gun here:

Which adapted to this:

Because two FE's are so heavy...
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Thu Mar 22, 2007 2:18 pm
PET bottle BOOM!

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by imjustpk » Wed Mar 21, 2007 8:14 am

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Well I guess I had to have a failure sooner or later in my spudding career. I was pressure testing a 2 liter soda bottle chamber... It didn't pass...

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Telling people you're a bit deficient in the trouser department is a sure-fire way to have the piss taken out of you for your entire life....

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Thu Mar 22, 2007 8:10 am

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