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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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3rd Combustion Launcher, with video

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by Boom_erang » Sun Dec 06, 2009 10:39 pm
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I've been meaning to get around to a metered propane launcher, and finally I did. It's not long on innovation but it was fun to build and it works...

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Looks really great, I like the breech loading mechanism!
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Fri Jan 06, 2012 11:59 pm
M79 Grenade Launcher SpudGun Project

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by rcbif » Fri May 13, 2011 7:52 pm
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Well it all started here.............

Well that was just a little one weekend project. It was a fun little toy for the first few shots, but now I...

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Amazing, reminds me of the Scout's Scattergun in TF2. Wonder how it works! :D
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Thu Jan 05, 2012 5:44 pm
The BL-520 Review

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by PCGUY » Sun Mar 29, 2009 4:43 pm
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The BL-520

Reviewed by - Kyle (PCGUY)

Made by Sureshot Inc.

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The BL-520 is a combustion potato launcher based around a...

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I assume the price will go up for the V2 model?
No, these get cheaper as they get more sophisticated... :roll:

Actually the price is going...
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Wed Jan 04, 2012 9:08 pm
My new propane cumbustion luncher

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by David603 » Mon Apr 26, 2010 9:08 pm
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I Just wanted to know what you thought about it... here it is

The BBQ Igniter

The Computer Fan

The propane torch i bought

The end result...

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Not sure if i should post this here but anyway the info you want is here
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Wed Jan 04, 2012 7:46 pm
Planing A New Build, Just A Little Lost

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by space_weazel » Mon Jan 02, 2012 3:05 am

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Hello all

This may be a little long but I greatly appreciate any help you can provide.

So my friends and I have played around with our spray...

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I don't see that making sense, why should they be different?

Come on Jack, you of all people should know that sarcasm isn't always obvious in...

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Wed Jan 04, 2012 12:43 pm
Coaxial Combustion Cannon

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by space_weazel » Mon Jan 02, 2012 10:58 pm

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So some of you may have seen that I'm working on a new cannon, and I started to wonder if I could simplify the design a little by making a coaxial...

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So I would want a larger volume (i.e. more fuel) to compensate for the cooling effect?

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Tue Jan 03, 2012 9:12 pm
multi section barrel

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by spcolsson » Sat Dec 24, 2011 9:01 pm

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Ok so Xavior is born and im itching to build yet another cannon. One problem i always seem to run into though is transportation seeing as i live in...

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Doing this with any sort of standard fittings is going to lead to blowby at the joint. Unions could be used if you're content with blowby....

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Tue Dec 27, 2011 11:19 am
Coaxial Design

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by d05 » Tue Dec 20, 2011 11:16 am

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With the recent failure of my once-trusty decade-old cannon, I've taken to the internet seeking advice to improve. After some research, I'm digging...

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The Home Depot by me sells 2 ,3 , & 4 pvc in 10' sections all pressure rated.

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Fri Dec 23, 2011 6:35 pm
Semi Auto Combustion

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by clemsonguy1125 » Sat Dec 10, 2011 8:52 pm

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Ive been playing around with the idea of a combustion where the rounds hold the 1x mix and they get fed into the barrel from a mag. As they fall...

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Thats similar to what Im thinking about, I just need a way to make it light weight.

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Sun Dec 11, 2011 7:58 pm
break barrel loading

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by Major Collins » Sun Dec 11, 2011 7:52 am

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if i were to make a 1 piece break barrel launcher (think of the m79), being a spray and pray would the motion of snapping the barrel shut push the...

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i need metering like that but on a smaller scale .Like syringes , ill see what i can come up with...

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Sun Dec 11, 2011 12:12 pm
Which to build? Golf ball, Baseball , Or Soft ball.

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by 13lamborghini13 » Tue Nov 29, 2011 4:55 pm
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After thinking over it, Iv thought about a few other options that would be more badazz. But I want to know if its even possible. My concerns would be...

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If it helps, they have been shown to improve performance significantly. I think it was something like 20%.
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Sat Dec 10, 2011 4:34 pm
13lamborghini13 Potato Canon Sniper

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by 13lamborghini13 » Mon Nov 28, 2011 9:56 pm

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Seach Potato cannon sniper on Youtube and tell me what you guys think. That what the first Cannon I built. Sry about not putting up a link, im not...

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You will likely not find the required fittings at Home Depot to build a safe advanced combustion launcher. You will need to order most of the...

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Fri Dec 02, 2011 4:38 pm
my older, but recently modifed cannon

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by jsefcik » Thu Dec 01, 2011 7:41 pm

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This is an older cannon i build when i was about 14, im now 18,
i had no idea what or how to build one, i went though many igniters , bbq,stunguns...

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Maybe??

that works, what do you guys think?

img code idk

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Thu Dec 01, 2011 10:44 pm
PVC integrity?

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by Pyro451 » Sun Nov 27, 2011 9:39 pm
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First of all, I'd like to say hi, as this is my first post in this forum.

Now, down to the topic of this post: What is the pressure limit of 3 PVC...

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it could do with a kick if anyone is interested in testing it.

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Mon Nov 28, 2011 5:31 am
one-ended combustion cannon

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by EpicMadness » Sat Nov 26, 2011 4:36 pm

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i came up a design on a whim where a jamjar jet effect is being utilized:

the theory i made up is that the metal rubbish would help create...

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can't argue with that... well theories are theories, applying this to the build was the idea and then the idea of turbulence for mixing came up as...

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Sun Nov 27, 2011 7:30 am
Lund Technologys - LVVWS

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by mobile chernobyl » Sun Nov 20, 2011 9:41 pm
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I ran a search on this here, and it was only briefly mentioned in the VARGAS thread.

Fairly interesting concept they have here - maybe not on the...

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Something like the M26 will do nicely :)

Until recent years, I owned a USAS-12, but I've always preferred my 12ga, 18 barrel, Mossberg pump.
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Wed Nov 23, 2011 10:33 am
Expensive spray and pray..!

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by microman171 » Mon Nov 21, 2011 9:10 pm

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Anybody reckon they know the most expensive spray and pray sold in a store?

I'll start the bidding at $1000NZD ($750USD) for this:

It doesn't have...

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Now I'm curious, how much do VERA burst disks cost?
Hard to say for sure but I'll guess about $200.

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Wed Nov 23, 2011 1:16 am
Fuel for a Combustion Cannon

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by ew23 » Sun Apr 25, 2010 4:59 pm
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I have a combustion cannon that I power with aqua net blue hair spray. Are there any other hair sprays that work well? Also is there anything else...

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starting fluid is really good, so is brake cleaner, or gum cutter, its helps alot if you have a chamber fan!!!!

my spray and prays works alot better...
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Tue Nov 22, 2011 9:02 pm
Going all out...but im stuck.

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by xKantor101 » Tue Nov 15, 2011 11:40 pm

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I am finally deciding to build my biggest and baddest cannon yet, which may not be so big and bad to you guys. :oops: I want to use a fan/electric...

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You should trash that DWV cap and go for a pop valve or a ball valve instead. Those things are molded from thin PVC and the increased energy of a...

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Fri Nov 18, 2011 7:46 pm
Only dry fires? HELP

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by Aharless73 » Sun Nov 13, 2011 8:42 pm
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Built my first gun. Using starting fluid. Has huge bang and nice flame, but when put the potato in..... NOTHING! I have tried everything. Less fuel,...

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Picture the gas as a liquid and you'll be fine :)

Make sure the projectile is loaded, hold it upright as if you were pouring water into it et voila...
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Mon Nov 14, 2011 6:01 pm
Propane magazine

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by motorfixer1 » Sat Nov 12, 2011 6:38 pm

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I am in the process of building a somewhat compact tennis ball launcher and would like to hide the mechaincal parts of the launcher inside the stock...

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Similar to a Paslode nail gun. Excellent idea.

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Sun Nov 13, 2011 4:33 pm
just my cannon

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by paul360 » Sun Nov 13, 2011 8:14 am

about in 2009 spring, sorry no english language in this video

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Sun Nov 13, 2011 8:14 am
Simple Combustion

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by SpudBlaster15 » Mon Oct 31, 2011 8:23 pm
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Ahh - its good your using Quimicals and not Chemicals to create electricity! They are much safer when in close proximity to a fusion reactor!
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Sat Nov 12, 2011 12:33 am
auto combustion. wil this work?

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by jean » Sun Nov 06, 2011 6:25 am
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hi tell me what you think please. will this work?

i edit an new version

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yeah it definitely has a lot of work engineered into one moving part. it has a barrel/bolt/hammer(for the poppet) all in one plus anything else i...
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Thu Nov 10, 2011 8:59 pm
Sureshot BL-625 action video

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by jagerbond » Wed Apr 22, 2009 9:11 am
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TV's, old wood doors, plywood, potatoes and tennis balls...

** Edit **Straight up Tennis balls hung for 10 seconds. Math says it goes up 660 feet...

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How about using frozen body tissue or bone? It should have a lot better mechanical properties than plain ice...

They did it with frozen meat in...
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Thu Nov 10, 2011 7:52 am

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