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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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HYBRID FUELING 101

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by SpudBlaster15 » Mon Mar 17, 2008 10:56 pm
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Part 1: Using traditional hybrid fuel meters correctly

Question: How many of those who have constructed hybrid launchers have used either an online...

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thank you this is so helpfull!!
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Hybrid Mix

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by Woody » Wed May 13, 2009 4:22 pm
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First of all I have a good idea of what 2x mix, 3x mix, etc means, but could someone tell me exactly what it is. Also, I know you should make hybrids...

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Don't make a hybrid cannon from PVC. I know they can fail, even after being made from a 3 layer sandwich of PVC. And anyway, whats the point of a...
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Sat May 16, 2009 10:03 am
Bypass metering pipes?

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by Moonbogg » Fri May 15, 2009 1:41 am

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I was thinking about bypassing metering pipes altogether. I want to have a nice, clean and simple design. I am thinking of having the cannon powered...

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A flash suppressor will stop it dead by means of a porous material or bubbling through a non flammable material.

So as long as the valves are in a...

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Last post by Moonbogg
Fri May 15, 2009 4:15 am
First hybrid, help make it a good one

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by Mike_Hunt0420 » Fri May 08, 2009 2:06 pm

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I'm new here and this is actually my first post on the forums but I had what I thought was a decent query... I'm wanting to mod my steel construction...

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Thank you for the encouragement and as for the name I will think about having it changed. though this will be the only place it isn't my name, heck...

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Sat May 09, 2009 5:28 pm
A fuel meter problem - thoughts hugely welcome.

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by SPG » Sat Apr 25, 2009 5:24 am

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Years of reading, thinking, doodling, mean I'm now 90% there on a BB Repeating Hybrid , but there's one thing that's got me stumped, and that's fuel...

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I realized my stupid error on last reply after posting and haven't been online since... :oops:

For some reason I was thinking of the flow...

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Sun May 03, 2009 4:26 pm
Hybrid Equations

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by mega_swordman » Wed Apr 22, 2009 11:43 pm

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So I have been doing my homework, but there are some things in Hybrid cannon design that I cannot seem to find. Could someone kindly provide the...

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Anyone who hasn't been over to Jimmy's website should go over and peruse around some....some good info.

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Fri Apr 24, 2009 12:48 am
Just thought i'd share

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by Moonbogg » Mon Apr 20, 2009 6:57 pm

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Here is my progress thus far in a do-it-yourself version of an over under style Combustion/Hybrid design. It will consist of standard parts that can...

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Looking good so far. Would this be for the contest???

Not to be picky, but does this have something new and innovative? If he added some burst disk...

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Mon Apr 20, 2009 7:21 pm
High pressure check valve

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by inonickname » Mon Apr 20, 2009 3:47 am

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I'm looking for a VERY small check valve that will resist a 20X air/propane mixture or air/butane. To give an emphasis on size the chamber is 1/4 by...

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Anyone know the pressure a presta valve can hold? They make an awesome check valve.

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Mon Apr 20, 2009 7:04 pm
New sick idea

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by Moonbogg » Wed Apr 15, 2009 4:12 pm

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OK, the juices are flowing. Check out the first spark of this new gun, its just an idea right now. A 6 shot rotary hybrid. All aluminum with rotating...

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Fair enough. I can already see it in my head. I can feel the recoil. Its going to be great. It won't be able to top the raw power of the Venom...

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Wed Apr 15, 2009 6:12 pm
H.V.S-1 (WITH VIDEO)

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by spanerman » Fri Aug 10, 2007 4:46 am
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ITS BLACK

Funny vid i made when i was bored

hears some damamge pics

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sorry for bad quality.. shot was 3x PET disk and a borad...

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right, ive been gone a year!! im deffo going to get the old girl going again, need to get a better spark and il be sorted...and to remember what i...
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Mon Apr 13, 2009 9:17 am
Possible Piston Valve Hybrid Design

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by frocksie » Thu Apr 02, 2009 7:27 pm

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I was just thinking about making a piston valved hybrid when I came up with this idea, and I was looking for some imput on the design. I didn't...

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Mitch : This would be a hybrid piston valve.
Jook : I wasn't sure if the pop off would be necessary, as I wasn't quite sure as to the opening time...

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Thu Apr 02, 2009 10:07 pm
Captain's mini hybrid

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by CpTn_lAw » Tue Mar 24, 2009 4:01 pm

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Hey guys I just finished my latest hybrid, and successfuly fired it at 4x!! (after 5 minutes of mixing...)
Nothing new here, The main chamber is a 1...

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Lol, Yeah that was a footage of 5min34, 284 Mo ;) I have too much work for now, the cannon will be posted in a month give or take.

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Last post by CpTn_lAw
Wed Apr 01, 2009 12:19 pm
once more, burst disk holders!

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by SpudFarm » Sat Mar 14, 2009 7:04 pm
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please do me a favor and read the whole topic!

i am back into spudding now, i will start off by making my half done hybrid fully done and...

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i want to use lead because it will stick to the walls of the copper pipe without an extra pain in the arse.
wood would have to be secured and that's...
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Tue Mar 31, 2009 9:03 am
6mm hybrid design

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by jackssmirkingrevenge » Wed Sep 05, 2007 10:54 pm
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As hybrids aren't really my thing, thought I'd run this by the board first - any reason why this design shouldn't work? Any tips and advice...

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Not too keen on using oxygen at this point.

Kicking this up because I might have reconsidered my fears expressed above in terms of working with...
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Fri Mar 27, 2009 4:17 pm
Hybrid Questions

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by DonTheLegend » Mon Mar 23, 2009 6:09 pm

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Looking at everyone else's hybrids has got me wanting to make one too. I've been kicking ideas around for a little while and I have some questions....

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Yea I'm not worried about metering, that part is pretty straight forward, I just have to decide which method to use. And I've built piston valves...

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Last post by DonTheLegend
Mon Mar 23, 2009 6:25 pm
A hybrid hybrid cannon

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by rp181 » Sat Mar 21, 2009 6:31 pm

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So ha hybrid is a combo of a combustion and a pneumatic.Now its time to make a hybrid hybrid,a hybrid combined with a pneumatic =)

I am in need of a...

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Yep its closed or else you would lose compression.

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Last post by psycix
Sun Mar 22, 2009 10:20 am
Full auto idea

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by daccel » Sun Mar 15, 2009 10:46 pm

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I keep thinking that there has to be a way to create a full auto hybrid without a timing circuit and solenoid valves.

But I can't get around the...

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You could. But with a weak spring in the blow forward you wouldn't have to.

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Last post by psycix
Wed Mar 18, 2009 3:24 pm
Fueling - Butane torch and pump

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by daccel » Sun Mar 01, 2009 4:03 pm

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This fueling system uses a small butane torch to mix the fuel/air, an intake chamber, and a small pump consisting of a piston, equalization or intake...

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Thanks for the thorough explanation Rag, I will check out GasEq.

inonickname, thanks. Yes there is a venturi (I think? .. two small holes in the...

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Wed Mar 18, 2009 3:20 am
Not Sure if it's been done...

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by jeepkahn » Thu Feb 26, 2009 12:29 pm
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Or doable for that matter, I'm just throwing this out there, combustibles and hybrids aren't my thing so , NO, I haven't searched it...

Has anybody...

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Fnord, what kind of volume...
...boyle's law... ...other stuff.

Yeah, I deliberately put a lot of piston travel in my hybrids because of this. I...
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Mon Mar 16, 2009 10:57 am
New hybrid design

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by daxspudder » Mon Mar 09, 2009 4:39 pm

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Okay, so I know someone at work(who refuses a photo shoot) who built a hybrid using an amazing valve workup. The main firing valve is a 1.5 QEV, when...

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But what are the advantages over a regular piston hybrid like _Fnord's? This is basically what DR's first hybrid design was like, although his was a...

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Last post by mark.f
Mon Mar 09, 2009 4:47 pm
hybid igniton

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by c11man » Mon Mar 02, 2009 7:06 pm

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i am in the dreaming stage of a hybrid and i was wondering if there is much or any diffenence between having the ignition source in the miiddle of...

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thanks for the help starman
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Tue Mar 03, 2009 9:35 pm
HGDT ??? Can someone help me install it. Having problems

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by Rob748 » Sat Feb 28, 2009 11:49 am

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I have ben trying to install Hgdt but everytime I click run it says Comdlg32.ocx is missing or one of its files is not registed. Im using Vista. Has...

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How do I register them. I have no clue about computers

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Sun Mar 01, 2009 2:56 pm
Autoignition

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by daccel » Sun Feb 22, 2009 6:37 pm

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This thread seems to determine that propane/air will autoignite at around 15:1. But that was in reference to being compressed by the deflagration....

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It really shouldn't, unless you happen to exceed the norms for human physical performance by a ridiculous amount.

wear an electromagnet on your...

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Sat Feb 28, 2009 2:43 am
Bored with a question

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by Rob748 » Fri Feb 27, 2009 4:30 pm

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Im am not doing this or attempting this Lol.

what would it take to get a Bb shot out hybrid to do around 2000 fps ?

Just wondering Lol

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my sister is 8 and she doesn't require spoon-feeding. not what you mean, but whatever.

she can't yet cut her food, but she doesn't need a booster...

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Last post by ramses
Fri Feb 27, 2009 9:26 pm
Icon- new hybrid

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by trigun » Tue Feb 10, 2009 7:10 pm
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This is my first hybrid allong with being my 5th cannon ever built
- 60.41 cubic inch chamber
- 2 sch.40 steel 12 long
- 1.5 union
- own spark plug...

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alternatively leave the flashlamp in there and hook the original trigger contacts to the remote cable. they still carry considerable voltage, but the...
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Fri Feb 27, 2009 7:32 pm
Hybrid golf ball barrel question

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by Combustion Monkey » Sun Feb 22, 2009 11:36 am

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I have been running some numbers on HGDT before I build the chamber for my new project. I would like the gun to fire golf balls at 4x and be hand...

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one more tip if you can find the pipe, on my hybrid i used 50mm (almost exactly 2 ) hydraulic high grade steel pipe as barrel, it has a ID that is so...

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Tue Feb 24, 2009 3:34 pm

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