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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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Question about a gun I'm making

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by MisterSteve124 » Tue Apr 11, 2006 4:03 pm

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I'm making a new cannon today and ill be using 3 pressure rated PVC for the chamber that will be about 3 feet long and a 2 4 foot long barrel. I...

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Yes, pressure rated pipe will be marked DWV .
Why? Because, if you wanted to, you could use pressure rated pipe for drainage.

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Wed Apr 12, 2006 11:24 pm
Punisher Valve help!?

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by unhipjuffowupp » Wed Apr 12, 2006 6:25 pm

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I just built a puinisher valve cannon... And it works.. But it doesnt hold air for too long. It leaks terribly. I found out that all the leaks are...

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yea thats what im worried about... i already blew the diafram through the barrel once... so im afraid i might do that again... and then be screwed...

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Wed Apr 12, 2006 8:49 pm
Barrel Fan

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by Atlantis » Tue Apr 11, 2006 6:28 pm

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Would'nt it be a lot easier to install a fan onto the barrel end of the chamber? Instead of opening the back to fuel and vent it, just vent/fuel...

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it mixes the air with the fuel, thus giving you a more even and more powerful explosions, thus more power

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Last post by saladtossser
Wed Apr 12, 2006 7:57 pm
Malfunctioning Sprinkler Valve

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by noname » Tue Apr 11, 2006 10:55 am

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My sprinkler valve is not working. the solenoid and everything works but when i start pumping the gun up the air just flows out the barrel. I have...

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it looks closed and i cant see anything
thanks

if it helps any, i've been trying to modify the valve with the blowgun idea but i don't have the...

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Wed Apr 12, 2006 11:55 am
Answers needed. Small pneumatic spudgun

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by spudato » Mon Apr 10, 2006 9:57 am

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Im new to all this but very interested. I would like to make a pneumatic spud gun.I want to make a small one,about 700mm long. I want it to fire...

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How do I work out the flow reates of valves and whats suitable ???

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Wed Apr 12, 2006 8:54 am
Is a sprinkler valve worth it?

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by -Matt- » Mon Apr 10, 2006 9:54 pm

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I was wondering if a 3/4 sprinkler valve would be right for my cannon. I'm currently using a ball valve. I have heard sprinkler valves open slowly....

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1 would give you better flow... I'd go with the 1

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Tue Apr 11, 2006 8:44 pm
Pressure Rated Fittings

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by MisterSteve124 » Sun Apr 09, 2006 9:58 pm

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Do fittings have to be pressure rated? I bought some fittings and I can't find anything on them that says its pressure rated. So do fittings even...

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AHHHHHH F! I made a pneumatic cannon and used a 90 NSF-DWV. I didnt know it wasnt pressure rated. My 3'' pvc said NSF-DWV and it said 260 psi. I had...

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Tue Apr 11, 2006 6:58 pm
ways to air out a cannons

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by neilman88 » Sun Nov 06, 2005 10:51 pm
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does anyone know how to air out a cannon?

i know of the following

1)fan
2)breath

are there any others i can do with out poisioning myself? and are...

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if u want a pneumatic fan ur stupid. just hook up the bike pump and pump it out
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Tue Apr 11, 2006 11:27 am
End Cap Fan

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by Ballad_Black » Tue Apr 11, 2006 12:03 am

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I recently came across a small PC fan, little over an inch tall, and about a quarter inch thick. I rigged it up to where the fan and all the...

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Well, the cannon was built with a 12 inch chamber and 4 foot barrel. I did'nt see this little one inch fan doing an amazing fume job. I just un cap...

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Tue Apr 11, 2006 7:02 am
chamber

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by )DEMON( » Mon Apr 10, 2006 8:20 am

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my chamber is a 500 mm long piece of 75mm pvc with an end cap on each side, what is the pressure rating for it? (in psi or kpa please)

i am just...

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well it is better than not knowing ,thanks

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Tue Apr 11, 2006 12:55 am
mini pneumatic marble shooter

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by evileye250 » Thu Mar 16, 2006 2:48 pm

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i was thinking of buying one of these tire inflators and just screwing on a schrader valve with no valve so its just open and the other end in pvc....

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but how much and how fast, that my friend, is the question.

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Last post by saladtossser
Mon Apr 10, 2006 11:41 pm
trigger safetly pin and nail holder

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by saladtossser » Mon Apr 10, 2006 4:06 pm

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damn the holder looks cool, it spins and only one can come out at one time.

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Very professional though.
my opinion? my ass! i drilled all the holes without measuring, but when i was done you cant tell that i didnt plan crap....

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Mon Apr 10, 2006 8:01 pm
What proppelent do you use?

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by guitarfreak » Sat Sep 24, 2005 11:58 pm
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i use lynx deodorant mainly,i have tried butane,but its too expensive here in new zealand. post what brand you use if you vote deodorant of hairspray...

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OFF!!! the bug spray! it has to be in the aerosol can tho. This stuff works great! I put sum in a mini launcher i made and it worked realy powerfully...
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Mon Apr 10, 2006 4:07 pm
some 1 help the newby

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by oorambo » Tue Jul 19, 2005 5:19 pm

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yo yo im really interested in cannons cut it short i just need directions how to make somert simple so i can progress from there any thing would help...

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what kinda of pressure are you going to be dealing with if its under 125 stick with the larger propane tank but if ur a man in the high pressure biz...

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Last post by Andrew52
Mon Apr 10, 2006 11:38 am
Tape

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by neilman88 » Thu Mar 30, 2006 12:11 pm

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duct tape is one thing for a spudgun i cant live without! u can make tighter fit with bullets, i cant make any ammo with out tape! and i have none so...

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if its 3/4 cpvc but if u use a little wadding i think 3/4 sch 40 will work

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Last post by Andrew52
Mon Apr 10, 2006 11:11 am
Need some direction

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by aga10677 » Sun Apr 09, 2006 7:36 pm

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Im about to build my first spud cannon and Im recieving an 8 gallen propane tank that has a valve that blows if the pressure exceeds 320psi, the kind...

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you musnt double post just edit or you will get ranted at by admisistrators

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Last post by )DEMON(
Mon Apr 10, 2006 9:57 am
PVC Heaven

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by SteamRoller » Sun Apr 09, 2006 10:09 pm

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Me and my buddy went to the construction site for a skating rink that's being built here. We asked if they had any PVC they where going to junk, boy...

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pvc can cost if you only get R100 a month( Rand to $ is about R6-$1)

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Last post by )DEMON(
Mon Apr 10, 2006 9:55 am
1.5" Piston

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by Atlantis » Sat Apr 08, 2006 10:18 pm

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What's a good material to make a 1.5 piston out of? Yes i've done some research and all that turned up was wax on I'm going to be using this in a...

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i just bought a cap for 1.5 inch PVC today at home depot. I'm using it to block out the air from going to my handle.

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Last post by MisterSteve124
Sun Apr 09, 2006 9:29 pm
camera ignition

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by dragon finder » Mon Mar 27, 2006 6:53 pm

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Ok so I got a diposibal camera today and I want to know how to mod it to use it in a cannon.

I have to wind the blue thing to arm the flash after I...

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The electrodes will fail soon and the switch may weld itself shut. You have to understand you're dealing with a dynamic system here. All parts need...

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Sun Apr 09, 2006 3:19 pm
Pneumatic Layout

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by Atlantis » Sat Apr 08, 2006 6:54 pm

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I was wondering if anybody else thought this was a good idea. Take Galfisk's ball valve piston mod and FiveSeven's ball valve loader and combine...

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the plastic ball valves that i get over here wouldnt work for any kind of automatic use, im sure you would have to fabricate your own ball valve for...

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Sun Apr 09, 2006 2:33 pm
Propane and Stun gun

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by Shrimphead » Wed Apr 05, 2006 4:56 pm

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Three Questions:
1.How much it would cost to build a direct propane injection system?
2.I've seen stun gun plans before, can anyone post a diagram or...

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Does it work as well without a regulator? My problem is that I don't really understand how a normal propane injection system is setup. I've...

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Sat Apr 08, 2006 10:39 pm
Sparkplug ignition

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by rna_duelers » Sat Apr 08, 2006 6:37 am

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Just wondering if anyone could tell me the tap size for a 125cc lawnmover sparklpug :?: i plan to use it on my hybrid.Any help would be good....

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It depends on if it has over head valves or not, i sagest a Champion CJ7Y, they are for weedeaters/chainsaws, small but make a hot spark, set your...

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Sat Apr 08, 2006 4:27 pm
hybrid and punumatics?! and bike pump

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by zeigs spud » Thu Apr 06, 2006 9:28 pm
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whats the difrence between the hybrid and punumatic and which ever uses air compression how could u use a bik pump? :D

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I think he was being sarcastic about how everything costs 4.99 or .99 or. 2.99
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Sat Apr 08, 2006 12:49 pm
18 foot long barrel

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by schmanman » Sat Apr 08, 2006 12:04 pm

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I've got a pnumatic with a 18' long, 4 diameter barrel.I want to hear about your biggest cannon, or the biggest barrel you've got. Let me hear ya,...

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yes, I do.I have to update them,because they are of it before I cut off the two 4 diameter,5 long chambers and replaced them with two 5' long, 6...

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Sat Apr 08, 2006 12:38 pm
Help with First Potato Cannon

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by MisterSteve124 » Fri Apr 07, 2006 12:02 pm

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I'm going to be making my first potato cannon and I just have some questions. What should I use for the igniter? I was going to use a electric grill...

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if you go pnumatic who wants to carry around an air compresser

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Sat Apr 08, 2006 8:49 am

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