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SpudFiles Potato Gun Commercial

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by PCGUY » Tue Oct 29, 2013 10:54 pm
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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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Sparker Reference Guide

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by rcman50166 » Tue Feb 05, 2008 4:19 pm
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OK. Everyone always seems to know more than me in almost every topic on this site. But this is my domain! High voltage electricity is what i know...

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great job how can i help the fourms
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Hybrid fuel mixing and cold weather

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by PeteS » Sun Dec 08, 2013 11:38 am

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Ignition seemed a little flaky in my tests this morning. It was a moderately cold 28 F. It always fired but sometimes took a few button pushes over a...

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That makes sense. I bet the mix was a bit on the rich side. Thanks.

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Sun Dec 08, 2013 1:13 pm
Fuel choise

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by GeoNet » Sun Dec 01, 2013 7:44 am

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Hello guys! Im new to spudfiles but not new to spudguns. And right now im making my second one! Just few days back I ordered bbq ignitor from ebay...

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And one more question. Has someone made any dosage system to lighter refillers? My budget isnt that big that I could buy real propane tank and...

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Mon Dec 02, 2013 6:25 am
Tank Pressure

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by bravootome » Thu Nov 28, 2013 12:45 pm

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do you happen to know what pressures does that gas tank hangs on ? i used one of this as an air chamber for an airgun, and i am not so sure it is as...

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Rated to 15, apparently burst around 18.

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Sat Nov 30, 2013 1:44 pm
First Cannon In A Few Years

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by rna_duelers » Thu Nov 28, 2013 11:16 am

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Pretty much self explanatory, but it's been to long since I've been fired a spud gun so I did something about it.On a supply run I went to a Hardware...

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Very informative.Thats going to be used well,thanks JSR

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Sat Nov 30, 2013 6:30 am
Converting torch head to threaded fitting

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by Biopyro » Tue Nov 26, 2013 1:04 pm
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Torch head.JPG

So I have this blowtorch head which allows me to get gas from my MAP-Pro cannister. It's great but as you can see below it's not...

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Eh.... 0.7mm at the base of a thread (basically, the start of a crack, with a fitting putting force on it)? Not brilliant in my book.

My call would...
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Thu Nov 28, 2013 11:30 am
Howitzer Aiming

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by djsnowman06 » Sat Nov 23, 2013 6:53 pm

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planning a large coaxial combustion type . first I don't know if combustion and coaxial will work as I cant find much about them. second I'm planning...

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Will ABS hold? About the only thing I can get my hands on. That or sewer grade pvc

Better ABS than PVC in this case.

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Tue Nov 26, 2013 9:47 am
New project: Material Strenght, Safety, and other questions

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by Walter103 » Wed Jun 19, 2013 1:50 pm

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Hi there,

I have build one potato cannon before, but I have a few questions before I begin building a second. The first cannon I build was...

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yea running hgdt as admin worked on my win7

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Sun Nov 24, 2013 11:30 am
My second spud gun (Meter pipe DIY inside)

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by David603 » Wed Jan 04, 2012 7:31 pm

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I did this for my friend a while back trying not to make the same errors I did with my first one. I went with a shorter meter pipe to be more acurate...

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Best propane mix is ~4% volume/volume

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Sat Nov 23, 2013 5:44 pm
M-55 Mk1 & Mk2, Revision 1.0

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by Tombstone » Sat Aug 17, 2013 9:20 pm

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Here are my 2 beasts, the M-55 MkI(Tan) and MkII(Green), after Revision 1.0...BADASS GUNS!! ;)

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Thx buddy!! metered MAPP is the next evolution on my guns...watch for new guns and mods on these in a few months :P

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Sat Nov 23, 2013 3:30 pm
Fuel injection question

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by Walter103 » Sun Nov 17, 2013 5:33 pm

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Hi!
I am building a fuel injection system for the gun I'm building. It employs a solenoid valve that will soon be controlled by an arduino board. I...

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I think what I may do in just cap a piece of vinyl tubing, drill different sized holes in it, and see what kind of precision I can get with the...

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Wed Nov 20, 2013 1:01 pm
my latest build..... the" Mini 8"

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by sw5amped » Wed Nov 13, 2013 7:04 am

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I have 5 combustion guns all which have chamber sizes no smaller than 170 cubic inches. The Mini 8 has a chamber volume of 83 cubic inches. It's got...

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IMG_20131110_191246.jpg What's Up mark. what you see here is a 1.25 full port ball valve. this Canon can exhaust its chamber in about 6 seconds. I'm...

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Thu Nov 14, 2013 8:23 am
DBC (Just Throw It In the Bag)

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by mark.f » Sat Nov 02, 2013 10:34 pm

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Duffel Bag Combustion

I've had this made for quite some time, it was just igniter and fan-less. Figured I'd fix it up real quick this weekend and...

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STHORNE posting about one of my builds?
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Tue Nov 05, 2013 8:51 pm
marble spud gun cheytac m200 style

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by satriyo » Thu Oct 24, 2013 10:29 pm
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i have some problem with my spud gun. if i'm not fill the chamber with much fuel it doesn't work. and sometimes the igniter spark doesn't work. can...

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does my chamber is too long? so that's make not total combustion?
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Mon Nov 04, 2013 6:31 am
*elektric ignition system * and *chamber*

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by xyourhorror » Tue Oct 29, 2013 12:20 pm

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Hello guys

First i have to say that i am new in this forum und say sorry if i have opend a threat with a subjact that already exist.
I am planing to...

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Ah, nice catch you you as well.

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Tue Oct 29, 2013 4:54 pm
just made fist spud gun !Works!Looking for tips?

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by Spud gun » Wed Sep 04, 2013 1:27 am

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So I want to use butane. I'm using ABS, and I want to fill the chamber with out opening it. If I cut a lighter in half can I use that if I mount it...

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I can't even imagine that even a lighter can be use with this one. Is it not dangerous?

Why would it be dangerous?

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Wed Oct 23, 2013 7:54 am
HELP-New BBQ Ingiter Sparks Intermittently - HELP

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by TheGovernor » Sun Oct 20, 2013 5:58 pm

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New to this hobby....please be patient I could not find the answer I am looking for after searching for after about an hour. I would hate to chalk...

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How close are the electrodes? You should have around 1/4 for reliable ignition. Could it be that theu have moved and are now too far apart?

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Wed Oct 23, 2013 7:44 am
Shotgun style grenade launcher from SPUD COMMANDER

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by SPUD COMMANDER » Mon Sep 30, 2013 7:59 pm

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Here is an interesting design we came up with. Its a cross between a shotgun look and grenade launcher. I added a homemade stock to the rear and...

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i mean you can see the spud comming out, also i want to know how it works because it seems interesting.

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Last post by dart guy
Fri Oct 11, 2013 3:22 pm
Some tips if possible please

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by Houseton » Fri Oct 04, 2013 5:34 pm

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Hello I am new to the forum, been looking around for a long time to accurately build my first spud gun (golf ball launcher).

Just had a few...

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It does need to be prevented from blowing out. It does not need to be glued. On a pneumatic I made, with a 2 inch screw on barrel (ABS) a golfball...

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Sat Oct 05, 2013 12:40 am
My Vacation Potato Cannon

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by halvamir » Mon Sep 16, 2013 8:12 pm

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4 X12 chamber
2 X4' Barrel
Barbeque ignitor

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Nothing fancy, but alot of fun. This was my first gun, I made it for me and my kid.

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Mon Sep 16, 2013 8:14 pm
My first spudgun!

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by spamspam79 » Wed Sep 04, 2013 11:18 pm

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Well, I've been lurking around here for quite a while now, and decided to put some of what I've seen to use. This is my first spud gun, not counting...

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Video was just black the whole time for me :lol:

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Thu Sep 12, 2013 8:26 pm
M-55 Mk.III

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by Tombstone » Sun Sep 01, 2013 4:40 pm

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My latest cannon, the M-55 Mk. III, based on the trusty M-55, it features a longer chamber and barrel, same fan module/control box(not installed in...

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The M-55 MarkIII looking good in the sun... ;)

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Sat Sep 07, 2013 9:29 pm
The MasterTater

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by themastertater » Mon Aug 26, 2013 2:42 pm

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I'd like to get some opinions on my first completed gun.

Dimensions and specs are all included in the video:

Thanks.

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Hey bro. The gun looks great. U should give some more detail to the technical aspects of it. U said in the video that it has a23 chamber with a cb...

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Sun Sep 01, 2013 6:48 am
M-55 MkI & MkII Revision 1.0 Mod. 1

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by Tombstone » Sun Aug 25, 2013 12:39 pm

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Hey guys! I improved on my M-55's with a new mount for my batt. packs/fan control units :) I made em from aircraft grade 0.050 in. aluminium, so no...

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Looks really good... But you know you don't have to make a new topic every time you upgrade it ;)

Yeah, you're right bro, sorry lol, i'll stay in...

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Sun Aug 25, 2013 12:43 pm
Bernzomatic Quickfire Cylnders Discontinued!!

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by motorfixer1 » Fri Aug 23, 2013 6:22 am

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Earlier this week I was asked to be on the local radio station for a launcher demonstration. 95 WIIL Rock 95.1 fm in the southeast Wisconsin area to...

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There are only a few pics on their fb page a little disappointing. if you are on fb their page is 95 WIIL ROCK a Morning Show and we were on tuesday...

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Sat Aug 24, 2013 6:15 pm
Grom rifle

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by NeoTheFox » Sat Aug 03, 2013 1:11 pm

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Hi guys, here is my first spud rifle. I made it using the remains from countryside home construction.
It fires well, but I have a problem - the...

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Should it not be 30cm^3 (30cc) or 30mL?
Maybe I am missing something here! :)

I stand corrected :oops:

NeoTheFox, I'm pretty sure your chamber is...

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Mon Aug 12, 2013 5:12 pm

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