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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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Bore to Barell Ratio: Can a barrel be too short?

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by zerodivide » Mon Sep 04, 2006 9:17 am

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Been using GGDT to model a 3 (about 1 meter actually, 39 ) long inline pneumatic. The sprinkler valve plus fittings take up almost 10 so that leaves...

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I doubt it. instead of building a new chamber, just drill and tap a 1/4 inch pipe nipple into the endcap next to the existing schrader valve, then...

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Sun Sep 10, 2006 8:26 am
how much pressure does your bike pump delive each pump

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by Darkside 6ix » Wed Jun 28, 2006 8:16 pm
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well the title basicly explains everything. im saving up for a air compressor, so in the mean time i use a bike pump. i did a graph and it showed...

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Lol Benny, I bet my life you posted that comment in between downloading Pr0n. It's not as if I'm going to give anyone a coronary by pointing out a...
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Sat Sep 09, 2006 7:41 pm
don't know how to mod

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by mark0256 » Tue Sep 05, 2006 8:44 pm

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i have read the wiki and i need a more detailed description of how to mod

do i have to take the screws out?

do i take the large black thing with...

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shmanan? you live in michigan? yeah rock on!! *high hive*. menards is pretty good, but they don't have many sanitary T shapes, just a bunch of wyes...

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Sat Sep 09, 2006 1:26 am
My Mini Piston Gun

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by ProfessorAmadeus » Fri Sep 01, 2006 7:51 pm
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Heres my new piston gun. It has a 1 1/4 by 12 chamber and a 1/2 by 17 barrel. Nothing special here.Tell me if the Pics come out good or at all.

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I'm curious where you got such a heavy duty cap like that for piston. My 3/4 caps are thin walled and have lots of wiggle room in 1 1/4. No good for...
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Fri Sep 08, 2006 3:05 pm
Paintball Revolver

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by noname » Tue Sep 05, 2006 10:28 pm

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This would work the same way as my Breech loading shells concept did (search it if you have no idea what I'm talking about) except with 8 pieces of...

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That's another thing I forgot to add because of rushing.

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Wed Sep 06, 2006 9:45 pm
ChickenChucker's 2" sch80 1/2" launcher

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by ChickenChucker » Mon Feb 13, 2006 8:43 pm
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Here it is...

All Schedule 80 tank with a 1/2 barrel through the tank!

Charged it to 165psi today and it is absolutely ri-cock-culous.

I am using...

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I must agree this is a cool looking cannon thats a nice original design on the chamber could go for a nice black paint job :) Good work mate.
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Wed Sep 06, 2006 6:34 am
90 degree diaphragm?

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by noname » Sat Sep 02, 2006 9:46 pm
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Anyone ever know of anyone building a 90 degree diaphragm cannon? In the diagram I made I know it doesn't show the whole thing but there would be a...

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Longshot from the spudtech forums make several guns with a similar type of valve for a science fair project. Here are some cutaways of his valves...
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Tue Sep 05, 2006 7:57 pm
noob with sprinkler valve

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by mark0256 » Tue Sep 05, 2006 7:13 pm

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:?: this is my first sprinkler valve pneumatic and the cannon is weak
the valve is un-modified
how much will it help to mod the valve

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Alot. Some say a 400% increace in preformance. Also a helpfil link. www.yourmomfuckspigs.com

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Tue Sep 05, 2006 7:22 pm
OH NO!!! a leak. what is the best way to fix it.

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by whatthehellamidoing » Sun Sep 03, 2006 3:21 pm
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so i got my gun all built, barrel seals very nicely, and i got everything glued up. so i went to pressurize it, and it sprung a leak on the joint...

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You could keep him safe by giving him guidelines not being rude in big red letters
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Last post by frankrede
Mon Sep 04, 2006 10:00 pm
one more question, then ill shut up.

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by whatthehellamidoing » Sun Sep 03, 2006 11:10 pm

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so i tried to fire my gun at 25 psi, and it wouldnt fire. is there a minimum pressure that it takes to fire a coaxial piston gun?

if you guys...

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is there a minimum pressure that it takes to fire a coaxial piston gun?

there is, it depends on the spring behind the piston, the pressure must...

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Last post by saladtossser
Mon Sep 04, 2006 4:42 pm
Shotgun testing (damage pics)

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by )DEMON( » Sat Aug 26, 2006 5:15 am
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I got my shotgun working and did some tests today. All tests were done at 50 psi and the shotgun is quite powerfull. This would be longer but earlyer...

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there goes my idea for a spud gun shot gun...
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Mon Sep 04, 2006 4:41 pm
Highpower Marshmellow Gun

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by frankrede » Mon Sep 04, 2006 12:43 am

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SO here is my design for a marshmellow gun I am working on. For my burst disk I will use some thing very thin,maybe a piece of a balloon.
DOes any...

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It's a good asumption that on's breath can produce about 2 psi.
Thus, I'd add an air storage chamber with a C:B ratio of atleast 7:1, probably more....

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Last post by boilingleadbath
Mon Sep 04, 2006 4:07 pm
Mini piston design

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by noname » Sat Sep 02, 2006 9:53 pm

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This is what the basics of my next gun are going to be. A clean mini piston gun like Mr. Plow did, except less than 1.5 cubic inches of pilot volume,...

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Everyone's always surprised on how easy diaphragms are and a lot of people who've never made them think they're a lot harder than pistons. They're...

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Mon Sep 04, 2006 11:04 am
What do you guys think?

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by )DEMON( » Fri Sep 01, 2006 4:09 am
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Take a look at my shotgun, do you like it?
I just need to get a regulator for my co2 tank. Mabey a red dot optic as well.

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oooo idamond plate would be awsome but how much it cost?and thenn you have to cut it.
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Last post by MrCrowley
Sun Sep 03, 2006 2:34 pm
behind piston filling vs. in chamber filling

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by Steve- » Mon Aug 07, 2006 11:56 pm
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the behind piston filling seems like it would work better to me, but joel's supah valve uses in chamber filling, which ones better???

behind piston...

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Yeah I've been looking around the site a bit and found clides mad semi auto which has a custom slide valve, exactly the same as a slide check valves...
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Last post by Jolly Roger
Sun Sep 03, 2006 11:36 am
The HK 1

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by )DEMON( » Sat Jun 10, 2006 6:21 am
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Like all the Hk series that there will be, this was designed to be portible.I have made the set up comfortible to hold and aim.It is a simple design...

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Thanks. I am alot more advanced with spudguns now. That cannon preforms well.
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Sun Sep 03, 2006 2:00 am
High Pressure dump valves for piston operation

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by Jolly Roger » Fri Sep 01, 2006 8:50 am

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I've got a question regarding valves. I was looking at snipermans rifle and found that it's relatively similar to my design I'm still experimenting...

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for your piston you could still use pvc rod, it would be lighter that steel, therefore faster, a solid pvc piston inside the pressurized metal tube...

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Sat Sep 02, 2006 3:32 pm
Coaxial endcap

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by Yonderknight » Thu Aug 31, 2006 11:22 pm

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Hi,

I'm planning on making a GolfBall coaxial with a piston valve. I noticed that to cap off the valve-end of the gun, many people use plugs with...

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Use a modified sprinkler valve as a pilot if you have that much volume behind the piston. And make the piston at least 4 inches long or you are going...

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Sat Sep 02, 2006 12:18 pm
HELP!! question about a coaxial piston

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by whatthehellamidoing » Thu Aug 31, 2006 5:57 pm
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so i am making a coaxial piston gun, and for some reason, i cant get a good seal on the barrell. i squared off the end of the barrel to the best of...

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How long did you let the glue dry ?
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Last post by noname
Sat Sep 02, 2006 12:12 pm
okay heres the deal with the new pb gun

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by pb_gunz » Mon Aug 28, 2006 5:15 am
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okay well i've had some thoughts on my new pb gun!!! first off i will go through my products... i will have a selection of 4 different types of co2 3...

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Hey thanks for that spud (stabilzer info), I've been looking around for exactly this! Champion mate, champion...
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Sat Sep 02, 2006 4:19 am
HELP!!!!

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by M3NT4L » Tue Aug 29, 2006 11:19 pm

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I suck completely at tryng to make a piston valve con someboday help me by posting a diagram instructions or something ive looked all over and i cant...

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oh yeah true forgot about that but it does have to exhaust from behind doesnt it? :roll:

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Last post by MrCrowley
Sat Sep 02, 2006 2:55 am
Simple Paintball cannon

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by SpudStuff » Sun Jul 23, 2006 5:43 pm

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This is my paintball cannon V1.0. It features a filling/guage manifold i made from a block of solid Brass i got for free :) :) .

Chamber-- 2 Sch 40...

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you mean the woooom whooom thingy?

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Fri Sep 01, 2006 10:31 pm
Basic Sniper

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by Urban Ninja » Thu Aug 31, 2006 5:01 am

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Nothing special here, just a simple sprinkler valve actuated gun.
1 inch diameter barrel.
4 inch diameter chamber.
It is pretty powerfull but not...

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Yer i like keeping cannons simple, all of my newer designs at the moment are SO complex that i just wanted a change. A nice simple sprinkler valve...

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Fri Sep 01, 2006 8:41 am
who came up with it ?

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by schmanman » Wed Aug 30, 2006 2:36 pm

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my question is simple as that, who came up with the piston valve ? or what is the first provable use of a piston valve on a potato gun? I'm just...

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I think schmanman ment would used a piston valve on the spudgun first...
I did.Not really, maybe one of the founding fathers of paintball?

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Thu Aug 31, 2006 5:03 pm

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