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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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spudguns on resume

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by iknowmy3tables » Wed Sep 19, 2007 10:55 am
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This may sound outrageous but really there’s got to be a way to use spud guns in a collage or job resume. Some people might use there computer hobby,...

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^^and we can thank society and our wonderful media system for that.

Its amazing though how people are so much more opening and accepting about...
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Mon Sep 24, 2007 12:20 pm
Valve modding problem

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by watto » Sun Sep 23, 2007 7:41 pm

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Ive modded a holman sprinkler valve, the same as the one in this tutorial

But when I blow into the right end and the pipe tap is covered, air still...

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you guys are so smart, thanks

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Sun Sep 23, 2007 9:37 pm
How do i paint over primer??

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by cwazy1 » Sun Sep 23, 2007 1:27 am

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So when i was building my cannon, i spilt some primer on the barrel and joints and etc. . . so now i wish to paint the cannon, , , , i tried brushing...

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omg. . . krylon is beautiful...BLUE THUNDER!!!!

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Sun Sep 23, 2007 5:45 pm
Piston Valve Improvement

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by Hubb » Sat Sep 22, 2007 5:40 am

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The other day, I was watching the Discovery Channel. The show How It's Made was on. I wasn't really paying attention at first, but then they started...

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The rubber cement should be used to hold the felt to the piston. I've never used it on a piston valve so I don't know if it will rip off or not....

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Sun Sep 23, 2007 5:36 am
modding guide pin sprinkler valve

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by watto » Sat Sep 22, 2007 11:33 pm

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I bought a solenoid which looked like it wouldn't have a guide pin but it does, theres not really enough room to drill around the sides anywhere, so...

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It should work just fine as long as the seal to the diaphragm isn't damaged. I would suggest, however, that you check out the thread called 'modding...

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Sun Sep 23, 2007 5:32 am
question

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by watto » Sat Sep 22, 2007 2:41 am

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Hi
Should the part of the barrel that contacts the piston be sharp or completely flat.
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you want it to make good sealing contact so it dosn't leak, which is easier with a more pointed edge, but you want to avoid cutting through the...

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Sat Sep 22, 2007 11:21 pm
What Paint Should i use to paint pvc??

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by cwazy1 » Sat Sep 22, 2007 10:23 pm

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So, today i went to home depot and bought some normal all purpose paint in a can, wow, it turned out soooooo bad. i ended up sanding it all...

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Walmart usually has it.
Thats where I got it.

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Sat Sep 22, 2007 11:21 pm
PC Fans

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by cannons-go-boom » Wed Sep 19, 2007 1:54 pm
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Am I going to die if I touch the wires of a PC Fan to a 6Volt Battery?

What batteries do you guys use for your PC Fans?

Also, Correct me if I am...

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Its even possible to run them at higher voltages.....
Iv'e run them at 18 volts with no proble, btu those were mid size to large fans. And...
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Sat Sep 22, 2007 11:05 pm
Contest

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by pat123 » Sat Sep 22, 2007 2:56 pm
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I am thinking about having a contest on my site. I am low on funds so there won't be a prize just getting you gun on the front of my site. i was...

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This isn't going to work sorry. The rules state that there will be no advertisements of other stores, plus making a forum on your site and promoting...
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Sat Sep 22, 2007 5:17 pm
Making a gun for the Physics Department

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by Modderxtrordanare » Sat Sep 22, 2007 1:25 pm

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I was asked for help on making our schools physics department an air cannon for launching model rockets and doing physic-ee stuff with it.

One of...

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The mortar mount is a good idea, lets you set the launch angle in small increments. But, mortar mounts don't usually have a very large inclination...

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Sat Sep 22, 2007 3:53 pm
how hard is it to glue pipe

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by homedepotpro » Thu Sep 20, 2007 9:39 pm
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OK, so my buddy saw my vortex airsoft gun and fell in love with it. so he built one of his own, but he doesn't have his own air compressor. He...

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^^Thats the only reason I joined, still trying to find the good stuff though, but the cannon-porn is fine haha. Wouldn't that be odd, a model posing...
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Last post by frankrede
Sat Sep 22, 2007 12:16 pm
Pipe Tapping Question

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by Hubb » Fri Sep 21, 2007 2:24 pm

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For my next project, I was looking at constructing a pneumatic. I have contemplated on several different options and finally decided to go with...

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No rotating anything. The original design was of a revolver with eight loads. I have opted to go with a magazine fed (mag with five rounds) to get...

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Sat Sep 22, 2007 4:47 am
Pressure Rated Hose?

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by HaiThar » Fri Sep 21, 2007 8:48 pm

EDIT: Nevermind. >_>

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Fri Sep 21, 2007 8:48 pm
Multi-shot chamber

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by NewB » Thu Sep 20, 2007 6:07 pm

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I've looked around spudfiles for a while and haven't seen anything like this. I designed this because I'm too lazy to make a piston valve. I call it...

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>:(

It's been done before. Search.

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Fri Sep 21, 2007 5:49 pm
Pneumatic Gun using Combustion as the compression source?

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by HaiThar » Thu Sep 20, 2007 4:23 pm

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Would it be possible to use combustion as a pressurization source for a pneumatic cannon? I.E.: Hairspray Axe, ect... is sprayed into a chamber, then...

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you don't get much air from propane not really worth it unless you plan on some green gas like setup

an air compressor is the best investment you...

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Last post by iknowmy3tables
Fri Sep 21, 2007 2:23 pm
Where To Get A Schrader Valve In Australia?

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by watto » Thu Sep 20, 2007 6:22 am
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Anyone know where to get a schrader valve in Australia? Yes Ive checked bunnings. What are the screw-in schrader valves used for apart from spudguns...

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Or you could have just ripped one out of a tube, two birdies one pebble and such-HA :lol: (That was aimed at JSR's comment)

Edit: Watto, check your...
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Last post by Novacastrian
Fri Sep 21, 2007 12:59 am
Auto Refilling Airsoft Firing Chamber

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by ammosmoke » Wed Sep 19, 2007 10:57 pm

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Well, this is my idea for an airsoft firing chamber...

The main tank causes it to fill until the pressure is equalized, then because of the neutral...

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Omg, for some reason it never occurred to me that I could just use a check valve when I was designing this... Oh, and I just simply wouldn't hold the...

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Last post by ammosmoke
Thu Sep 20, 2007 6:58 pm
mounting a scope

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by pat123 » Thu Jul 19, 2007 3:41 pm

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I have a scope for a bb gun. I also have a laser. which one would be easier to mount and which would be more accurate.
i tried to mount the laser...

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A scope or a Red Dot will probably work better than a laser.

Take your laser outside and point it at a target ~50 feet away. Can you even see the...

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Last post by jimmy101
Thu Sep 20, 2007 10:14 am
Spud guns Not illegal

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by cannons-go-boom » Wed Sep 19, 2007 1:21 pm
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Is there a site or something that states that if you use a spud gun you will not go to jail?

These kids on the news brought a The Works Bomb to the...

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Oh, I'm down in Broward. Anyway, I do know that it is illegal for your parents to not be around when you fire a gas-powered weapon (combustions...
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Last post by psycix
Thu Sep 20, 2007 8:22 am
Has anyone seen this article?

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by strangers » Sat Sep 15, 2007 2:26 pm
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I was looking for more stuff on the lagality of potato gun in my state (hint-mountaneers-hint) and I stumbled upon this article on the cbs news...

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ROFL that is hilarious jack!!! What idiots!!!
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Last post by ammosmoke
Wed Sep 19, 2007 11:57 pm
favorite pnuematic tool...

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by trae08 » Wed Sep 19, 2007 6:03 pm

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ok title says all. post your favorite air powered tool. it CANT be a spud relocating apparatus, potato gun, bbmg, etc etc...

heres mine. its an air...

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I love air wrenches :) waaaaa waaa waaaaaaaaa!

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Last post by CannonCreator
Wed Sep 19, 2007 11:35 pm
Pressure Gauges

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by TwitchTheAussie » Mon Sep 17, 2007 6:42 pm

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N00bish question I know but seeing as search didnt help me at all I was wondering if you more experienced members could help me. I want to know how...

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that would depend on the Pressure guage . I usualy mount it on an endcap in the center. wich makes a lot of sense. its a whole lot easier than...

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Wed Sep 19, 2007 8:55 pm
A Bioshock Challenge of sorts

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by mega_swordman » Fri Sep 14, 2007 11:44 am

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Recently I have gotten addicted (for lack of better term) to playing the game Bioshock for the PC and XBox 360. Now while playing the game, I was...

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The M79 's muzzle velocity was only around 250 fps

...but it still generates a healthy 2600 psi in the barrel so nothing to joke about either....

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Last post by jackssmirkingrevenge
Wed Sep 19, 2007 3:05 am
Double spark gap(POV)

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by Mr.Russ » Wed Sep 12, 2007 5:30 am

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ok well this is my kind of ghetto way of making a double spark gap.

I dont have real photo's of the process but it is pretty simple to understand....

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This is cool. I have made the same identical thing before. But I used screws then filled the peice of pvc with hotglue. They work really well, bette...

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Tue Sep 18, 2007 6:09 pm
High Power Darts

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by Lordfetta » Fri Mar 16, 2007 8:16 am
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I have made alot of darts in my pneumatics life, but the most affective i have found is to screw a heavy screw into the cap of a caulk or silicon...

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ok, I would just like to finalize the whole dart/rocket etc. debate, as model rockets used to be my life.

1) the little cap added on the end is the...
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Tue Sep 18, 2007 5:53 pm

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