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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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Need some help from everyone.

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by WOW!! » Tue Sep 19, 2006 4:58 pm

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As most of ya know homecoming is comeing up and I got signed the job of makein some cannons to shoot candy, but my big mouth said that I ll get hours...

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09 top of the line:D

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Tue Sep 19, 2006 7:11 pm
sprinkler valve versus piston valve

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by POS » Mon Sep 18, 2006 2:57 am

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Guys, I see that many guns are made with sprinkler valves, but also as many with custom piston valves. Now which one is the best ? Or are sprinklers...

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I finaly found a store arond here that sells pressure PVC pipes. I compared the price for a over-under and a coaxial spud gun. The coaxial came out...

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Tue Sep 19, 2006 1:52 am
Marble Gun

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by mark.f » Sun Sep 17, 2006 9:21 pm

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This is just the bastard child of an off-hand comment to my friend one day at school that I felt like building a marble...

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Not always...

I did use clear primer. I've still got plenty...

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Mon Sep 18, 2006 10:41 pm
Mad Caddy

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by PCGUY » Sat Feb 05, 2005 1:45 pm
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MAD CADDY

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I decided to give this gun a little more flare than the typical boring white launchers I usually make. It's...

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Nice
350 yards..........

Im constructing my own little potato gun about 2 feet long shoots about
20-35 feet away
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Mon Sep 18, 2006 12:57 pm
ball valve actuator

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by alkalineall » Thu Sep 14, 2006 6:04 pm

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I'm trying to find a simple yet effective way to trigger my 1 ball valve that pilots the piston in my new cannon. I'm familiar with the pneumatic ram...

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Your Welcome!

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Sun Sep 17, 2006 3:57 am
M16 Piston gun

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by Infernal Maveric » Fri Sep 15, 2006 2:59 pm
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Specs:

Barrel: 15mm bore
Chamber: 22mm AND 15mm
Valve type: Barrel Sealing Piston
Piston: Felt-tipped pen casing and wind-sheild sealant
Trigger:...

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WOW!!!!! I love it! Seriously though how did you acomplish that beast! Im sure not even I could.
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Sun Sep 17, 2006 3:09 am
Nooby Pneumatic Gun...

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by StClingin » Sat Sep 16, 2006 5:29 pm

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Hey there...

I have had my own ideas... and I finally made one.

I got a basic pneumatic blow gun, just a normal, stock, workshop blow gun... shoved...

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Burst Disk

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Sat Sep 16, 2006 6:49 pm
Miminum pressure for Orbit 1" and hydro testing?

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by zerodivide » Fri Sep 08, 2006 10:44 am

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I have a 9 x 1.5 chamber with an Orbit Watermaster 1 on the end. To check for leaks I filled the chamber with faucet water. Found that plugin...

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OT: Hahaha, sorry. The first two in that set were dupes from different dates though (fixed it).

Got lucky and found a Lowes that sold a Rainbird...

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Sat Sep 16, 2006 5:38 pm
Piston-Valved Americannon (Contest Applicant)

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by Velocity » Sun Aug 27, 2006 6:57 pm
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Cannon Name : Piston-Valved Americannon
Type of Cannon : Pneumatic
Chamber Size : 6 SCH 40 x 60 (1700 CI)
Barrel Size : 3 SCH 40 x 72 (510 CI)...

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Thanks. Yeah, I decided that I needed to go with some patriotic colors for this beast. I usually just paint the entire thing (in this case, it would...
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Sat Sep 16, 2006 10:41 am
PVC pipes

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by POS » Fri Sep 15, 2006 11:52 am

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Got a little problem here (well little, prity big actualy). I want to build a spud gun and i was looking around in the shops here for parts. I found...

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You could order a quick exhaust valve from overseas. They arn't that expensive and you can get them in small sizes. I haven't seen any here but I am...

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Sat Sep 16, 2006 1:14 am
Ak-2 Rifle

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by thrasmussen » Wed Sep 13, 2006 5:07 pm
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Here is some pix of a rifle I did years ago!

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This one is pretty much finished in my book. Even though there is not much power in the thing. I am considering on making a new grenade launcher...
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Fri Sep 15, 2006 7:13 am
Questions from a newbi

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by snuden » Wed Sep 13, 2006 1:50 pm

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hey people, im a 28 year old danish dude that wants to build a pneumatic spudgun, my problem is that i dont know how to find a sprinkler valve in...

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Ask www.scangrow.dk

Soren

WTF!

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Thu Sep 14, 2006 10:39 pm
massive cannon!

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by evileye250 » Tue Sep 12, 2006 4:28 pm

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I havent been on here for a while due to my cannon being broke. I dont know if this is on the site but i got some pics of it and some movies. (its...

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gee, you think cannon three could use a longer barrel?? :roll:

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Thu Sep 14, 2006 5:04 pm
Butterfly valves

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by alkalineall » Wed Sep 13, 2006 12:11 am

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I did a little bit of searching and couldn't find any discussion of butterfly valves used in gun designs. From the few that Ive looked at online they...

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Cool, yeah as far as flow they have to be one of the best options around. once the opening is started I would think that the gas flow around the...

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Wed Sep 13, 2006 6:15 pm
Over Under Solenoid Mortar

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by MrCrowley » Tue Sep 12, 2006 11:04 pm

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well i just posted this but if screwed up so ill make it short.

what you do is put copper on the inside of the barrel opposite each other at the...

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No problem man... I'm glad to help.

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Wed Sep 13, 2006 3:01 pm
M16 replica semi/full auto

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by Infernal Maveric » Mon Sep 11, 2006 2:52 pm

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I was wondering what you all think of these plans for my M16 replica modeled on Salladtossers PVC one.

I have all the parts, but would like to know...

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Oh that explains it. Thankyou.

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Last post by killagorrila99
Wed Sep 13, 2006 3:09 am
supahvalve -VS- pistonvalve

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by roughboy » Tue Sep 12, 2006 2:20 am

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which is the best valve to use a supahvalve or a pistonvalve? Why?

which of this two can i use on 250psi?

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killagorrila99, thanks for cluttering this forum with your commentary.

Pimpmann, I suggest you take another look at some of Rmich's piston valves...

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Last post by CS
Wed Sep 13, 2006 1:19 am
Stealth Sniper

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by noname » Sun Sep 10, 2006 8:43 pm
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Stealth Sniper
Pneumatic
Chamber Size 1.5 x20 (~30 CI)
Barrel Size .696 x30 (~21 CI)
Bike Pump
Modified 1 Sprinkler with Safety Ball Valve
Functional...

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yup that would be it and the light wasnt great :roll:
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Tue Sep 12, 2006 10:38 pm
blowgun

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by roughboy » Tue Sep 12, 2006 3:47 am

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do i really have to match the psi on the blowgun to my airchamber or it dosn't matter?

my blowgun is 30psi
myairchamber is 250psi

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I doubt your blowgun is rated to 30 psi, seriously. That's probably the output pressure, like all the ones around here are. Someone actually told me...

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Tue Sep 12, 2006 6:58 pm
250psi

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by roughboy » Tue Sep 12, 2006 2:45 am

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I want to make a metal cannon using 250psi but what kind of valve should i use that can handle 250psi?-----THANX

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Some QEVs (quick exhaust valves) are rated to 250 psi but most are only rated to 125-175 psi.

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Last post by carlbelcher
Tue Sep 12, 2006 4:38 am
Paintball Gun Questions

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by Yonderknight » Sat Sep 09, 2006 8:29 pm
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Ok, I'm thinking of making a paintball rifle, but I have a couple of questions.

1) Would it be possible to hook up a regulated Co2 or HPA tank...

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is cpvc more shiney and plastic like then normal pvc?i think i have some thats 18mm(.68cal paintballs are 17.2mm)
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Mon Sep 11, 2006 10:39 pm
My threads snapped?

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by frankrede » Mon Sep 11, 2006 7:05 am

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Ok I have a over and under gun like this one but its modded and has a few extra goodies.

Yesterday while shooting the the threads that go into the...

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if you dont have a nipple extractor,when something similar happened to me i just cracked the threaded coupler on the inside and it fell to pieces in...

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Mon Sep 11, 2006 7:43 pm
question about CB ratios

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by whatthehellamidoing » Sun Sep 10, 2006 5:36 pm

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how do you find CB ratios? im building a new gun, cuz my old one had too many problems, and i want optimum power.

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...unless you have a perfect fitting projectile and no holes in the barrel.

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Mon Sep 11, 2006 6:44 pm
80mm piston

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by MrCrowley » Mon Sep 11, 2006 2:46 am

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this is for people who live in countries that use the metric system as im not sure if the pipe is the same in the US and other places that use...

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only as the outer part for the piston,the tee is rated to 260psi,the dwv part on the piston shouldnt have a problem with 100psi

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Last post by MrCrowley
Mon Sep 11, 2006 3:17 am
Coaxial Sniper

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by Urban Ninja » Sat Sep 02, 2006 7:54 am

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This is my micro coaxial piston gun. It has a hancdcarved stock made from blaso wood and utilises a piston from an air rocket toy (pressure rated)....

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You should change the barrel to 16mm. It would be awsome to shoot marbles.

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Mon Sep 11, 2006 2:14 am

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