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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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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
Multi-Shot Regulator

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by Atlantis » Mon Aug 07, 2006 11:28 pm

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I may have come up with a way to use a pre-charged chamber for multiple shots without losing power each time. For shooting the gun, rapidly open and...

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portability, costs.Things like that.

Why stick to what we have already?

experimenting is part of the fun in this hobby.
A CO2 tank with a reg would...

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Last post by Brian the brain
Thu Aug 31, 2006 2:57 pm
Optimum C:B ratio

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by Jolly Roger » Tue Aug 29, 2006 2:57 am

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Hey just wondering what the optimum chamber to barrel ratio is? I tried using that GGDT tool but personally I don't think its very accurate. I change...

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id go 4:3

works good for pneu's

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Thu Aug 31, 2006 3:10 am
My new coaxial cannon(BLACK BEAST)

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by x.X.Cpt.Rollhart.X.x » Fri Jun 09, 2006 4:59 pm
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Here it is :D :D :D

It is currently in cure but I tested it with 20 psi, The piston seal perfect !

The chamber is 4 and 4 feet long, the barrel...

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hey what was wrong with the original piston? its a easy design but i dont have a lath so what should i use a piston? a 3 coupler with rubber on bolth...
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Wed Aug 30, 2006 10:57 pm
Which barrel?

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by LucyInTheSky » Wed Aug 30, 2006 8:23 am

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I have made a new spudgun. But here are some GGTD results for it with different berrels. All 60cm long.

Pipe Size 22mm 15mm 10mm
m/s 131.9 173.7...

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Penetration in the proper sence is non-existant on any substantial target with edibles.

The way I look at it is this:
You might as well be shooting...

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Wed Aug 30, 2006 7:12 pm
My first over-under cannon.

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by rna_duelers » Fri Jun 30, 2006 5:33 am
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This is my first over-under style gun which all of the parts i got for it were free!except the sprinkler valve. I got all the parts from one of the...

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Or even smaller like a small guage sewing pin held with plyers and held in a candle flame.
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Tue Aug 29, 2006 5:57 am
quick questions about sprinkler valves

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by natey14 » Thu Aug 24, 2006 10:07 pm

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Well I was wondering about the sprinkler valves. I know how to make em work but I don't understand them very well.

So I would like to know, if you...

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Not even close to that with ebay.

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Mon Aug 28, 2006 5:09 pm
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by singularity » Fri Jul 28, 2006 2:53 pm
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look at my sweet new silencer

heres a pic of it on the rifle

lol yea i made a slencer for my combustion gun. i actually worked damn good too. i...
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Mon Aug 28, 2006 12:16 am
which co2 reg should i buy

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by atticus4564 » Sun Aug 27, 2006 5:41 pm

I have have an vortex block bb gun and i have been running off my friends air compressor for a while but i have co2 tanks and i want to make it...

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Sun Aug 27, 2006 5:41 pm
250 psi

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by roughboy » Thu Aug 24, 2006 12:35 am
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im planing to make a 250 psi gun, the problem is i don't know what kind of pvc to use and also the SIZES? im talking about only the air chamber....

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my probelm with copper is not the tubing itself, its the soldered joints.
solder does not weld the tube together as solvent does on pvc, or as a mig...
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Sun Aug 27, 2006 2:32 pm
newbie valve question......

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by spc mike » Fri Aug 25, 2006 9:23 pm
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can some tell me how to mod a sprinkler valve? do you have to plug the seliniod hole up? is it as simple as to just thread an air gun in the top? and...

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I had a Faulty sprinkler valve like this but once it got to about 70psi it stopped leaking and then one day it just stopped leaking all together so...
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Last post by rna_duelers
Sun Aug 27, 2006 6:00 am
Co2 Meter

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by noname » Thu Aug 24, 2006 4:01 pm

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Basically this would be the same as a propane meter for a combustion. Just 2 ball valves, a pressure gauge, a street elbow going into your chamber,...

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Thats pretty cool. You could put male adapters on the pipe that you presurize to the full 800 so you could put different sized pipes for different...

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Fri Aug 25, 2006 4:05 pm
co2 regulator/ pressure of co2

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by singularity » Thu Aug 24, 2006 12:24 pm

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okay i am trying to add a pressure gauge (that goes to 2000psi) to my $30 co2 regulator but im not sure what th e pressure ratng on brass fittings is...

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Mihlrad, the reason why smaller pipe and fittings can hold more psi is simple. Psi stands for pounds per square inch. The more area there is on the...

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Fri Aug 25, 2006 3:40 pm
Semi-auto piston valve gun

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by alkalineall » Tue Aug 22, 2006 10:42 pm

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I've been browsing this forum for a couple weeks now, and have wanted to build a pneumatic cannon for years. I knew what type of valve I needed, but...

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search for a local pneumatic part supplier, if you find the right one, they will have everything

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Fri Aug 25, 2006 3:00 pm
QEV flow.

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by LucyInTheSky » Fri Aug 25, 2006 7:18 am

According to this site the flow of a 3/4 QEV is 4.1Cv.

But according to www.mcmaster.com it is 7.81Cv.

To find them on mcmaster type in 913 then...

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Last post by LucyInTheSky
Fri Aug 25, 2006 7:18 am
QEV any good?

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by PVC Arsenal 17 » Thu Aug 24, 2006 8:56 pm

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Are these any good?

They have the 1/4 model cheap on eBay. I want one for the pilot to a paint grenade launcher.

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OHHH Yeah they work well

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Thu Aug 24, 2006 9:01 pm
paintball markers rated psi?

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by pb_gunz » Thu Aug 24, 2006 6:56 am

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hey what is the rated psi for paintball guns???

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My MRI has an inline pressure regulator. The velocity adjustment screw cranks down on that thing, so the final regulated pressure is sort of moot...

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Thu Aug 24, 2006 5:26 pm
new plan thought i might see whats needed?

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by pb_gunz » Thu Aug 24, 2006 5:14 am

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hey there... my new plan was to have co2 as my air source... however my valve is a moded sprinkler valve.... i had some horrible thoughts that...

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It could be tricky getting it to be semi-auto. I assume that you would like it to be because you said that you want it to be just like a paintball...

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Thu Aug 24, 2006 4:06 pm
Inside a QEV, photos.

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by LucyInTheSky » Thu Aug 24, 2006 9:56 am

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Just thought I would post some photos of my 1/2 QEV, which is basicly a co-axal piston valve.

It is the QEV on my gun the shiny assassin ....

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If you buy one its 10.32 and if you buy more than 5 its 8.68 each and if you buy more than 20 its 7.34 each.

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Last post by LucyInTheSky
Thu Aug 24, 2006 1:47 pm
M.H.I.S pneumatic cannon,Damage pics!

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by rna_duelers » Mon Apr 17, 2006 6:51 am
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M.H.I.S
This is mylong barrel pneumatic called the M.H.I.S(makes holes in stuff).This is about my 4th made small bore pneumatic cannon because i...

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ouch! please dont shoot me! but seriously if my gun was that good ud all be DEAD! lol jks nice man, nice
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Last post by killagorrila99
Thu Aug 24, 2006 1:02 am
coke bottle

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by roughboy » Wed Aug 23, 2006 12:30 am

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can someone tell me the max psi of a 2 litre coke bottle,coz im using it for my air chamber? thanx!

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I have ran 2L bottles at 125psi(8bar) many times and have only ever had one failure and that was with an old bottle but i have used the same 2L...

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Thu Aug 24, 2006 12:36 am
Piston Valve Questions

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by Yonderknight » Mon Aug 21, 2006 11:26 pm

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Hi everyone, I'm new here, and fairly new to spud gunning.

I recently finished a very simple pneumatic launcher with my friend, and I love it! We're...

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you don't need a very powerful spring to do the job, just something strong enough to keep your piston in place. the spring is used to push the piston...

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Wed Aug 23, 2006 3:42 pm
My Pneu Cannon

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by mark.f » Mon Aug 21, 2006 4:07 pm

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Alright, this is copied entirely from my post on SpudTech, but I figure if Gort does it all the time, (and it's my material to copy anyways), I can...

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thats from the crazy spin that the golf ball picks up i think

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Wed Aug 23, 2006 9:02 am
QEV or Sprinkler valve?

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by LucyInTheSky » Mon Aug 21, 2006 10:41 am

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I have a 1/2 QEV so would a 1 Sprinkler valve be more effective than that? Would a 3/4 QEV be even more effective than that?

I was thinking it would...

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Good because I have just bought a 3/4 QEV.

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Tue Aug 22, 2006 1:12 pm
Metal barrel sealing tee design

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by )DEMON( » Thu Jul 13, 2006 8:08 am
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Those of you that have used metal fittings and stuff befor help me out.
I want to build a small powerfull piston cannon with my fire extinguisher...

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demon your gun is very very very very very good.

my next gun wil also be coper. its very easy to use with. you gave me a idee to spend my money...
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Tue Aug 22, 2006 9:29 am

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