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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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Trying to build Propane filling tube

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by loganc58 » Sat Mar 26, 2011 6:14 pm

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Hey guys,
I have been researching and browsing this site for many hours the last week maybe trying to figure out what all is going on and receiving...

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Okay, thanks a lot mark!
I'm going to Ace tomorrow, and will look for both the torch head and also the Female adapter.

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Sat Mar 26, 2011 8:48 pm
Pump Action Golfball Combustion

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by mark.f » Mon Feb 21, 2011 9:36 am

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So, figured I'd post this. Planning on starting the build after my funds come in from my old job. I really have the money to build it now but I'm...

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Don't actually know if I'm building this anytime soon or not. Spent my time mostly finishing my copper pneumatic, and I have some other ideas for...

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Sat Mar 26, 2011 8:31 pm
BL-520 Vader with dark/night camo

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by jagerbond » Tue Mar 08, 2011 2:19 pm

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Per customer request... IMO the nicest 520 we've made.

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Wow mike, that is one helluva rattlecan job. You clearcoat it?

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Thu Mar 24, 2011 9:19 pm
My first BigGun :D

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by wyz2285 » Sat Mar 12, 2011 1:12 pm
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Hello everybody
Well I have been planing on building a decent spudgun for about a month ago when I was bored with airsoft guns, but didn´t have time...

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None taken here as well, and I don't think a douche bag would be capable of building some of the things you have. :wink:
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Wed Mar 16, 2011 8:36 am
TAC 6 How to video

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by chenslee » Mon Jan 24, 2011 11:35 am
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Haven't posted in a while. This is the instruction video for the what evolved from the 'ol contest cannon (which can barely be seen in the upper...

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I have a saying, Inventor fixes 100 problems and makes 99 more. I spend about 20 minutes a day cussing because that infernal program is such a...
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Tue Mar 15, 2011 8:12 am
Propane torch

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by jbeeson » Wed Feb 23, 2011 12:00 am

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what is the best way to attach a propane canister to the direct injection system. i know you can hack off and thread the torch but is there an...

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Picture please? It's most likely you're just not trying hard enough. Using a 10 pipe wrench and an adjustable wrench I just kept twisting until it...

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Mon Mar 14, 2011 7:15 am
mini combustion airsoft pistol

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by urgle the danish cow » Fri Mar 04, 2011 2:58 pm

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i wasnt sure to post this with airsoft or combustion

anyway i was just bored at home a month ago (but i had trouble getting the video online until...

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cant belive this little thing works :shock: with spary fueling
the chamber is very small :roll:

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Thu Mar 10, 2011 5:16 pm
Metal Chamber and Ignition

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by Grignacke » Mon Mar 07, 2011 11:20 pm

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Hey guys, have you all ever had problems with steel chambers and high voltage ignition sources? What sort of insulation do you use?

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I'm using an NPT spark plug for my hybrid ATM, you just have to look around for some standard threaded sparkplugs if you don't want to use epoxy

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Thu Mar 10, 2011 11:52 am
My mini cannons i built

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by KingKyro » Mon Sep 13, 2010 12:59 am

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these are the mini potato guns i designed and built. All are combustion powered, use a campfire lighter for spark and hairspray for fuel.

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Making non-ghetto guns :lol:

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Or you can try metering your fuel .

I agree with this more so then how ghetto it's made, at least to a certain...

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Wed Mar 09, 2011 6:57 am
mk 5

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by domino » Sat Mar 05, 2011 9:09 am

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barrel is 29 long and 1.5 wide
chamber is 18 long and 3 wide

Could the chamber be too long? its unreliable to say the least. But when it does work,...

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As tech said, put something in the chamber and shake it around. Cutting down the chamber may help but if it doesn't then you will have a less...

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Sun Mar 06, 2011 10:15 am
pvc dwv

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by jbeeson » Sun Feb 27, 2011 10:05 pm

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i have been look around and all the pvc i can find is dwv fittings and cellular core pipe. any suggestions? how bad would it be to use those?

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Cell core pipe is fine for even an advanced combustion gun, as long as it is at 1X. It'll handle the ~130 PSIG max pressure that a jammed round would...

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Tue Mar 01, 2011 7:39 pm
direct propane injection

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by jbeeson » Sat Feb 26, 2011 11:41 pm

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three questions:
1) what type of propane regulator do you recomend
2) how do propane regulators work
3) how much pressure is present in a propane...

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1.) I recommend a simple air regulator. Accurate enough for a combustion propane meter and cheap.
2.) Regulators work by a spring-loaded diaphragm....

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Sun Feb 27, 2011 12:16 am
how to??

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by jdty » Fri Feb 25, 2011 1:01 am

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im moving up in the world, up from hairspray to mapp gas. however i dont understand how to build the fuel metering system properly. if you have the...

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The responses are all good, many links to very well done methods of metering. But for a start, just consider using a syringe, cheap, easy and...

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Sat Feb 26, 2011 12:20 am
Safety Switch

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by Sonicboom101 » Tue Feb 22, 2011 6:39 pm

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Hey guys. I have a real quick question, so I have an electric bbq ignitor it's pretty much the same one featured in this thread. Link:

Anyways. I...

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Thanks for the help, for people that did help. For the rest of you that were complaining about my diagram. No offense but your seriously off topic,...

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Wed Feb 23, 2011 4:57 pm
Help with a BL stainless steel

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by jdty » Fri Feb 18, 2011 10:15 pm

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hey there,
have made a few simple cannons in the past. all combustion. i dont like messing with compressed air as its not very mobile.

my last...

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A cannon the size of a BL made of stainless would be way too heavy for shoulder fire. If you want a beast of a cannon like a BL in stainless for...

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Mon Feb 21, 2011 5:33 pm
Gasoline as a fuel?

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by tigeraceray » Sun Feb 20, 2011 1:31 am
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I'm working on my next cannon that I plan to make sort of like a artillery cannon/bazooka (bipod legs on the barrel extend to different degrees like...

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Haha trust me, my designs have come a long way from my first one about 3 years ago. Then it was a 2 qt water bottle with the top cut off and a hole...
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Sun Feb 20, 2011 2:41 pm
Stun Gun Help

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by tylermeredyk » Fri Feb 18, 2011 5:54 pm

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i was wondering if i can some how get a stun gun circuit however i do live in new york where they are illegal... willing to pay through paypal

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I seen the sparker on launchpotatos but thats in epoxy im looking for something i can mount on a pcb and controlled with a microprocessor
A $10...

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Fri Feb 18, 2011 9:58 pm
Volume Calculation

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by Sonicboom101 » Tue Feb 15, 2011 1:44 pm

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Hello. I've recently built myself a new cannon. This cannon has a smaller chamber and is more compact. I'm going with the syringe method of fueling...

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Thanks for the help!

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Tue Feb 15, 2011 3:35 pm
Battery charger as DC transformer

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by saefroch » Thu Feb 10, 2011 4:34 pm

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Is it possible to use a battery charger as a DC transformer? I just replaced one, and I'm wondering if I could use the old one as a step-up...

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Ahhhhhhh thanks, that helps a lot.

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Fri Feb 11, 2011 8:20 pm
N33b who needs some pro help

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by shmoesus » Wed Feb 09, 2011 2:32 am
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Hello all, im new to this place and I have many questions but I will ask this, I have made a few potato guns made of PVC and the grill ignition and...

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Ah indeed well I have finished my plans for my new potato gun and I would be more than happy to share them with everybody but I guess I can't put...
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Thu Feb 10, 2011 1:04 pm
Check out my first spud gun!

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by 4ourLoko » Mon Jan 03, 2011 4:25 pm
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Hello everyone, 1st post here at spudfiles and I want to show you guys the first spud gun I've ever built. It is a spray and pray as some would say...

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That's awesome! My first looked just like it(minus the flip camera)

Have you tried putting the igniter inside? It looks 100 times better.
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Tue Feb 08, 2011 10:55 pm
would this work for my spudgun?

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by spud-freak » Thu Feb 03, 2011 4:44 pm
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My Question is..would this work?
thx

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Sun Feb 06, 2011 6:10 pm
Hand Cannon

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by Dominate » Sun Jan 30, 2011 9:58 pm

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Just a quick hello, this is my first post.
Heres my first project:
01-29-11
I've wanted to build a potato gun since I could remember. I started...

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:D

nice cannon!

Thanks!

linuxexorcist,
My 3/4 er works good, I don't remember even having a misfire. I love it too, it seems like there's a...

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Mon Jan 31, 2011 10:34 am
New to the Forum, New Project

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by charre » Sun Jan 30, 2011 1:28 pm
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Hi all, I'm breaking into the forums with a new projects over the course of the next few weeks. I'm designing a not-quite-mini combustion.

I'm...

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I had an idea to fire steel darts in a foam sabot made from polyurethane foam. Other than that i liked the burnt latke guy's idea to fire wooden...
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Sun Jan 30, 2011 11:38 pm
All Steel Over-Under

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by motorfixer1 » Thu Jan 13, 2011 7:19 pm

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I finished my all steel combustion launcher and thought I would showcase for all to see.
Chamber- 4 exhaust tube and elbow at chamber end is a 2...

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Thats a pretty bada$$ cannon you got going on man :D

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Sun Jan 30, 2011 5:15 am

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