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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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Sat Apr 13, 2013 10:53 am
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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Maglite Mini mk.II (video + how-to guide)

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by MrCrowley » Wed Mar 21, 2012 5:19 am
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As some of you are already aware, my Maglite Mini is back in service. Thought it deserved a new thread so here it is:

New how-to video:

Video:...

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Thats like 2700 psi o.0
you think we could achieve supersonic velocity with that and a short barrel?
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Sun Mar 10, 2013 1:51 pm
3 sprinkler valves?!!?!

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by d.marty » Fri Mar 08, 2013 3:19 pm

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So I am building a new pneumatic. I will eventually be buying a supah valve. However for the time being I want to get this project of the ground. So...

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Here is a little bit of some advertisement matty has taken the same valve to higer pressures but still here it is

Wrong link dude....

But heres...

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Sun Mar 10, 2013 12:07 am
Best Design, A or B?

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by jd120655 » Thu Mar 07, 2013 5:45 pm

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So i have built a combustion cannon and a few pneumatic cannons before all have been in the style of Design A. My question, are there any advantages...

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after some more research i'm definitely modding my sprinkler valve.. i'm hoping to get started on the whole thing today

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Sat Mar 09, 2013 3:00 pm
Bunnings barrel set up..

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by speedballs » Thu Mar 07, 2013 11:24 pm

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Have noticed many Aussies have trouble finding suitable 6mm barrel materials ( short of iffy import ) My set up is an inexpensive easton jazz (maker...

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If this post would be better off in suggested forum feel free to mod..

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Fri Mar 08, 2013 9:25 am
6mm bvt sniperpup 1st build

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by speedballs » Wed Mar 06, 2013 4:44 am

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My first cannon 2nd qev on itsway. All parts off the shelf items easily available down under

Threads merged and edited by jrrdw.
350mmx20mm gal...

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Welcome fellow Aussie gun maker!!!, I think you've done a good job with this ,looks great :D

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Thu Mar 07, 2013 9:31 am
qev exhuast to elbow?

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by speedballs » Tue Mar 05, 2013 6:19 pm

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Is it OK to run my barrell like this? Have used two of these same elbows on my bv plinker(pix posted on greetings from speed balls ) they have given...

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Should still be fine then, it's not likely to explode on you.

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Tue Mar 05, 2013 6:47 pm
Washingmachine solenoid-mod

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by Brian the brain » Thu Feb 28, 2013 1:36 pm
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Hi guys...

I'm working on too many projects at once..and none are even near ready to be shown...

But this I had to share:
I modded a twin solenoid...

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Update:
I got it firing and at 6 bar that thing seems..unsuitable.. :D

Finally got all the bugs out...no more leaking or jamming hammervalves.

If...
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Tue Mar 05, 2013 2:22 pm
1st bvt-ac. pix plus range test

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by speedballs » Tue Mar 05, 2013 9:53 am

Hi guys and... maybe girls. Very new to the whole scene, may even be posting in the wrong place, by that I mean my greetings. After several months of...

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Tue Mar 05, 2013 9:53 am
Powerful ball valve mini cannon

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by AircannonSweden » Sat Mar 02, 2013 11:43 am

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This is my latest project! It is a soda-stream Co2 tank and the valve is 1/2

With 2 bars i shoot a rifle-shell about 100 meters. It is some leaks in...

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I will fix all the leaks in the fittings, then I can work on the funnier stuffs ;)

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Sun Mar 03, 2013 11:05 am
My pneumatic grenade launcher/PB shotgun..pix

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by atfan » Tue Jan 20, 2009 9:37 am

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Hey...made this for my nephew just for fun...thought some of you guys would like to check this out.....has a laser and red dot sight ,as well as a...

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Hello, I'm pretty much new here. I joined looking to see more rpg/rocket launcher style cannons. Somehow though, I search rpg or rocket launcher and...

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Sun Mar 03, 2013 8:38 am
Viair 400c 12v compressor

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by c11man » Fri Dec 28, 2012 2:49 pm

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I have always wanted a decent compressor to keep in my vehicle for various uses (and of course potato accelerating). So yesterday i purchased a Viair...

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quick update

I decided to go with a more permanent install than I originally thought. compressor is installed in the back of my van behind the side...

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Fri Mar 01, 2013 1:29 pm
DIY HPA route? (Diaphragm pump?)

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by CS » Tue Nov 24, 2009 3:17 am
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^Trying to get some decent air pressure for small caliber launchers, I'm thinking 500-1,000 PSI.

Had a multiple stage compressor (standard piston...

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thank you

diaphragm pump
vacuum pump

Note from moderator CS:
This post and link seem odd. I may be crazy, but on the side of caution I...
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Fri Mar 01, 2013 4:02 am
Wireless Electric Firing?

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by NP Carling26 » Tue Feb 26, 2013 12:23 am

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I am currently in the design phase for Spud Gun v2.0 and this time, I wanna be able ti fire it wireless from a distance. I've found that the internet...

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if you need more amps, just swap out the relays.

It has decent range, and is easy to setup. wires are labeled, even a dummy could do it.

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Tue Feb 26, 2013 4:20 pm
Piston seat question

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by whawhasiscumba » Mon Feb 25, 2013 8:45 pm

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After browsing this forum for a while, I've gotten into pneumatics. I have made both a pcp airsoft rifle, 2 piston valve cannon (PVC), and a simple...

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Make sure that you can cut the barrel pipe squarely, and finish the end sufficiently smoothly that it will seal properly as well as not damage the...

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Tue Feb 26, 2013 12:05 pm
Build Log. Select fire airsoft/bb Bullpup

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by sinister_shadows » Sun Feb 24, 2013 12:40 am

Before i start this thread, i want to say a very big thank you to Zues, Jsr and Wyv2285, because without them this build would have never of...

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Sun Feb 24, 2013 12:40 am
Handheld Bottle Rocket Launcher

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by acs2997 » Wed Feb 20, 2013 9:21 pm

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I don't know if this counts as a pneumatic cannon but it's pretty darn close. I haven't seen any other bottle rocket launchers on spudfiles (although...

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I was actually just drawing out a way to make it a hybrid :D
I was thinking I could add propane, pressurize it, then have an electric connection...

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Fri Feb 22, 2013 7:15 pm
Piston design with a built in check valve

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by FighterAce » Thu Nov 25, 2010 4:07 pm
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I'm looking for ways to improve the piston for my next rifle. So far I used a piece of pipe filled with epoxy and 2 O rings in the back.
This is my...

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Too bad it looks so ghetto..

NOT!

read my signature...it's yours now...
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Fri Feb 22, 2013 3:13 pm
Coaxil Piston air rifle(Design ideas, are they sound?)

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by Happy » Tue Feb 19, 2013 5:46 am

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I have a project in mind this is my project.

A copper coaxil piston air rifle.
It will consist of a 3/4 barrel and 1 1/2 chamber.
Barrel lenght:...

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Thx I just might and hopefully i can get my gun together and upload some pics to add to the data base.

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Fri Feb 22, 2013 8:48 am
Can reservoirs be additive?

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by psisquared » Mon Feb 18, 2013 10:41 pm
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As analogous to series and parallel in circuitry:

Can two 2 liter bottles at 70 psi be treated as one bottle at 140 psi?

Thanks!

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Be sure to post your results, this forum isn't only about punching holes in redundant domestic appliances with high velocity vegetables :)
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Wed Feb 20, 2013 2:22 am
GGDT isn't showing the same velocities I get with a chrono

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by whoa044 » Wed Feb 13, 2013 5:32 pm

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Is there something I'm doing wrong here or did the chrono somehow misread the shot?

Everything I entered in the GGDT matches up fairly well with the...

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A high speed camera and the rule in the background did provide good data on the projectile speed as well as the shockwave expanding before the...

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Fri Feb 15, 2013 7:55 pm
Some airsoft launchers

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by Techmarine » Tue Dec 04, 2012 7:43 am

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Hello. I long read this forum. It very much helped me with production of my airsoft launchers. Here some my products.

All products use air...

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Wow!!!! these are amazing= makes me want to start making Airguns again :D

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Fri Feb 15, 2013 6:48 am
Help with Valve Disassembly

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by MrCrowley » Mon Feb 11, 2013 10:22 pm
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I picked up a Henry Technologies refrigerant pressure relief valve for $10 so I could open it up and check out the internals and see if I might find...

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You don't need a regulator because no matter what pressure you're feeding, the valve is going to pop at the same pressure Ah, I see what you mean. I...
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Thu Feb 14, 2013 5:49 pm
Questions- Electric Sprinkler Valve

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by Davidvaini » Wed Apr 29, 2009 12:53 pm
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Note: I will be using this to fire flour and power is not crucial, but remote firing is, so I will be electrically actuating the valve, and not...

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It was sent to me by ISCET as a memento with their logo. I display it with pride.

I've been a journeyman member since the 1980's sometime. Passed...
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Wed Feb 13, 2013 7:04 pm
WIP- piston-reservoir

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by Brian the brain » Tue Feb 12, 2013 8:25 am

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I would like to share the concept of my current build..

I plan to take Old Shatterhand apart and make it a completely different gun alltogether....

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This concept reminds me a lot of the Zoraki HP-01 compression pistol.

I'm looking forward to see what you will come up with.

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Tue Feb 12, 2013 10:25 am
Iron sight styles

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by RBurke83 » Sun Feb 10, 2013 2:26 pm

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Hey guys, this is my first post but I've been reading the forum for a while. I just finished my 2nd pneumatic launcher but it was my first piston...

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Thanks guys, I'll post info on my launcher right now,as I have a few other ideas that I'd like to pick you experts brains before I do anything thats...

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Mon Feb 11, 2013 11:40 am

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