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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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Sketchup Model Library

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by dewey-1 » Tue Mar 24, 2009 12:12 pm
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Over the last year I have made a lot of CAD drawings for
Pneumatic Launchers.

I have imported several of them into Sketchup format.
Here is the link...

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Bollocks. Dewey put them out in the hope that, and I quote

some of you can make use of these!

There's absolutely nothing wrong with using them,...
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Solvent Welding Course Recommended For ALL

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by sgort87 » Fri Aug 04, 2006 8:18 pm
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Originally posted by DR on the Spudtech forums:

IPEX Solvent Cements ONLINE Course can be found here:

It is recommended that you download and...

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Your earlier post about just scoring the surface, has me wondering if that is why OATEY makes a brush tool that scores the inside of a fitting, and...
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In The Future...

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by BC Pneumatics » Wed Oct 31, 2007 11:37 pm
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I am curious to hear what areas of spudding you would like to see expanded in the future.
Are you guys more interested in raw power, increasing...

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I disagree, as far as external ballistics are concerned there's everything to learn from powder burners - they might be using different means of...
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Fri Nov 02, 2007 5:03 pm
credentials

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by couchquail » Mon Oct 29, 2007 12:39 pm
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recently my 14 yr. old son has come to me wanting to build spudguns. this really isn't a big for me seeing our family has been in the gunsmithing...

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Ugh, would you stop trying to be so darn nuetral? You just said that it was stupid basically, and now you are pretending you didn't. We can handle...
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Fri Nov 02, 2007 9:35 am
Calculating recoil energies.

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by Ragnarok » Wed Oct 31, 2007 2:09 pm
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Hi there. I know a few of you know who I am.
For those of you that don't, I'm (currently, at least) the UKSGC's 3rd top poster with over 1900 posts,...

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From what I can tell, a single round holds 1,100 tungsten balls 1cm in diameter
That's just damn evil, but it could be useful in a zombie...
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Fri Nov 02, 2007 3:15 am
cans

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by homedepotpro » Tue Oct 30, 2007 9:08 pm

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you know those soup cans are those aluminum, steel or tin? I trying to find material for my forge.

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i actually finished building and i test my mini forge tonight. Ill have pics soon but I was using a clay pot as a container and it totally cracked so...

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Wed Oct 31, 2007 9:09 pm
Modding a pistol Blowgun

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by Mitchza89 » Wed Oct 31, 2007 7:29 pm

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Heys guys,

I'm looking to get a pistol style blowgun for my 8mm bb rifle. It'll be attatched in the style that Chaos has his on his S400. The pilot...

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Yeah but his blowgun is worth 150 bucks and that one is worth 15 so it's a bit hard to compare =/

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Wed Oct 31, 2007 8:28 pm
"True" sniper challenge!!!!

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by Zen/// » Tue Oct 30, 2007 8:59 pm

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You aren't allowed to call this a 'sniper' until you hit a 5 x5 target at 500 yards, and even that is being generous.

:o :!: Meet this requirement...

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The guy that said it was referring to real snipers, as a sniper is in fact the person shooting and not the gun.

It was more or less from people...

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Tue Oct 30, 2007 10:17 pm
Poly pipe bursting pressure.

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by Mitchza89 » Mon Oct 29, 2007 6:18 am

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I'm gonna make myself a High Pressure Pump and use poly pipe as the main cylinder for it. I'm pretty sure it can hold alot of pressure but does...

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I am really not sure. I have a length of 20mm poly that says PR 2420 on the side. I guessed that that meant a pressure rating of 2420 kpa (350 psi)...

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Tue Oct 30, 2007 12:23 am
Idea for an automatic cannon

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by <(-_-)> » Sun Oct 28, 2007 3:35 am

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First of, since this is my first post, Hi!

Anyway, I have made quite a few potato cannons and I have always wanted an automatic one. The only...

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You should tap a hose adapter after the valve and run a section of tubing to under the hopper to get things moving. Try ur idea.

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Last post by spudgunnerwryyyyy
Mon Oct 29, 2007 9:14 pm
push turn breech and caps

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by iknowmy3tables » Fri Oct 26, 2007 2:55 pm

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has this been done before? modifying the threads on a breech or end cap to be a push and turn cannon

I recognize the possible problems like the...

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which is one of the problems, however there are solutions like the cap with sch40, a diffrent thread gauge, or a diffrent material
for a mini...

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Last post by iknowmy3tables
Mon Oct 29, 2007 6:43 pm
spud tech?

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by st.croixsurfer » Mon Oct 29, 2007 4:11 pm

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what ever happened to spudtech? why is it just an archive?

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thanks for the explaination. its just i saw all that good info ,and thought it was a shame that no one could post.

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Mon Oct 29, 2007 6:03 pm
How To use a fire extinguisher as a chamber

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by MrCrowley » Mon Dec 18, 2006 7:06 pm
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Ok everyone wants the answer to this....well I have it.

I found an old tap(pictured below) and opened it up to reveal this threaded plug thing that...

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Alright, I'm not sure, but I think that that piece you used for the FE fitting is called a bibb seat I'm not completely sure though.
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Last post by Wombat
Sun Oct 28, 2007 2:33 pm
Appalachian Spudgunners

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by strangers » Sat Oct 27, 2007 2:20 pm

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Specifically West Virginia and Virginia, it's to wet/cold right now for a meet, but maybe one in the summer.

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Damn if only I lived some where more north than Redneck georgia. I am about 500 miles away from anybody.

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Sun Oct 28, 2007 7:49 am
Name this part (please)

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by Novacastrian » Fri Oct 26, 2007 7:55 pm
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Hey spud chuckers, I have managed to obtain some kind of electronic valve of sorts ( i don't know what the fudge it is ). It was made by Compair,...

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yeah like I'm into Model Trains (Empire Era) and I thin it's recommended at 12v but i do ramp it up a tad :twisted: .
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Last post by Redcoat
Sun Oct 28, 2007 3:22 am
Why Schrader valves?

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by K40T1C » Mon Jan 30, 2006 7:33 pm
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Maybe I'm just being a incompetent fool, but why do you have to use schrader valves for pnuematics... why not just us the normal type.. they are...

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They are all universaly yours, it's up to yourself to figure out a way to use a certain valve- THEN post a question in regards to your findings :evil:
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Last post by Novacastrian
Sun Oct 28, 2007 12:42 am
2nd fitting save

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by cdheller » Thu Oct 25, 2007 8:02 pm

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chiping.
start at bottom pic and work up

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They make a tool you put in a drill and it drills out the fitting like what you're doing. I'm sure someone on here has seen or used one of them...

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Last post by jasonsmithmyer
Sat Oct 27, 2007 9:10 pm
Anybody made something like this?

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by mtronic » Sat Oct 27, 2007 6:34 pm

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I saw this one ages ago and wondered if anyone here had built it? Or if anyone had built something similar?

The idea of having multiple barrels...

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That cannon makes an awesome sound. That will be all

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Last post by shud_b_rite
Sat Oct 27, 2007 8:53 pm
Multishot Pneumatic

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by Lentamentalisk » Tue Oct 23, 2007 6:19 pm

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I assure you that you have (probably) never seen this design before (unless you have been hanging out on UKSGC.) I dont claim that I invented it, I...

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My bad should have read the post and not just looked at the pic's.
Its a good idea but i would like to know how much performance/distance you use...

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Last post by wannabie
Sat Oct 27, 2007 3:52 pm
Somewhat Homemade Lathe

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by noname » Thu Oct 25, 2007 10:18 pm
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I'm almost done with my lathe! So far, it's costed $0. It's also extremely simple, but will (hopefully) work very well. The main component: a bench...

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I use my pillar drill, its almost like it was made for the job..Just turn it on its side and its ready to roll, adjustable speed aswell. :D
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Last post by MaxuS
Sat Oct 27, 2007 10:47 am
mythbusters motor cannon

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by st.croixsurfer » Thu Oct 25, 2007 3:37 pm
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On mythbusters last night they were testing the mith that a shreds of an eploded truck tire could behead someone. but the way they tested this was to...

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thanks thank you
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Sat Oct 27, 2007 10:04 am
How To Save A Fitting

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by cdheller » Thu Oct 25, 2007 7:24 pm

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1 of a few ways to save either the pipe or the fitting.

start at bottom pic and go up

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Um, that doesn't look like a good idea to me....

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Thu Oct 25, 2007 9:05 pm
Propane Injection-Math

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by FeLeX » Mon May 07, 2007 8:21 pm
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If you are planning on making a new combustion and you want to be able to fire it every time, this is for you. If you are planning on putting a...

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Simply put:

IF chamber does not displace air as propane is injected
THEN
P m = 0.6174V c
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V m

IF chamber does displace air as propane is...
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Last post by mark.f
Thu Oct 25, 2007 5:51 am
Advanced Piston Design

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by Marco321 » Wed Oct 24, 2007 2:01 am

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I have been thinking about pistons and came up with this idea about making them open faster.
For those who understand pistons, will know they move...

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I do remember that gun. I have recently seen evidence that suggests that GGDT is fairly accurate in predicting if the valve will bounce or not...

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Last post by clide
Thu Oct 25, 2007 1:03 am
is epoxy safe to use one a cannon

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by donimic1313@hotmail » Tue Oct 23, 2007 8:50 pm

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is epoxy safe to use on a cannon that will likely be pressureised to 20-100 PSI, and if not, what is a safe way to seal a cannon besides welding

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yes aslong as you let it dry and roughen the pvc up before hand.

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Last post by f.c
Wed Oct 24, 2007 2:40 am
Piston Valve with Burst Disk

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by dapallox1 » Mon Oct 22, 2007 9:22 pm

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I really wanted to test this before anyone I posted it, but I guess I'll go ahead and ask about it. Would a burst disk about 1' in front of a piston...

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okay make it tighter at the breech, so like line the breech with an epoxy layer
or how about hopup

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Last post by iknowmy3tables
Tue Oct 23, 2007 9:38 am
Widening a chuck

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by goose_man » Mon Oct 22, 2007 6:18 am

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I like to use my drill press as a half-lathe, but this seems like it would work better if my chuck didn't have a maximum diameter of 1/2 . Does...

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I'm going to go to Home Depot to look in a few days. Thanks!

-goose_man

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Mon Oct 22, 2007 4:58 pm

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