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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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Fall 2010 Best Shot Contest - Official Thread

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by SpudBlaster15 » Wed Sep 15, 2010 6:09 pm
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This is the official thread for the Fall 2010 Best Shot contest. All video submissions are to be made in this thread, and you are also free to...

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From the poll counts, I don't think Sureshot will be getting a custom piston. Last time I looked, it seems like the front runners are MrCrowley and...
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Tue Dec 14, 2010 2:02 am
6mm prototype air gun pellet

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by wyz2285 » Thu Dec 09, 2010 1:32 pm
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Hi guys I have finished the prototype of my air gun pellet, 6mm in dia and 19mm long.More details coming soon.All type of comments will be...

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@ Poland...

The best answer I can give is .... it depends . Small caliber stuff would be easier to swage, large caliber stuff would simply require...
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Sun Dec 12, 2010 2:26 am
Stand for long cannon.

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by SpudFarm » Wed Dec 08, 2010 4:40 pm

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Hello Spudfiles, I have wanted to build a stand for my hybrid since the first time I fired it. But it's hard to bite over something like that all by...

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Who told you I would weld on the chamber?

And if I was going to do that it wouldnt matter as the endplates is welded in place and it holds up like a...

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Sat Dec 11, 2010 11:26 pm
When to expect BestShot contest results/poll??

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by ramses » Fri Dec 10, 2010 5:15 pm

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Title says all. It's only been 10 days, but I haven't heard anything from anyone. Chat is down or I'd ask there first.

Thanks.

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If my part ships there, it will simply be listed as Engineering Sample Valve Core. No Commercial Value No hints will be provided it is not for...

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Sat Dec 11, 2010 10:00 am
Accuracy of GGDT External Ballistics Calculator?

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by JDP12 » Sun Dec 05, 2010 9:24 pm

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Hey all, i've been fiddling with some plans for a paintball grenade launcher, and was using external ballistics calculator to mess around with...

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In shooting t shirts in a competition, it was found adding ribbon tails to them helped the flight dynamics by preventing them from turning sideways...

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Tue Dec 07, 2010 1:30 am
Help on how repeating barrel-sealing valved airguns work?

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by jmez1996 » Tue Nov 30, 2010 8:15 am

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Hi everyone.
I have basic knowledge and understand how barrel-sealing piston valves work and how they can be implemented into airguns.
What i dont...

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Heres mine, basic barrel sealer piloted by a hose gun chamber filled and has a spring behind the piston. Ask anything about it if you dont understand

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Tue Nov 30, 2010 5:53 pm
Semi Auto QDV Airgun

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by ByeBye » Sat Nov 27, 2010 5:44 pm
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This is just a pneumatic, but loading, firing and refilling is done in one stroke.

Charged:

Firing:

EDIT: I forgot to draw a spring in front of...

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What pressure source are you planning on using for this?
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Mon Nov 29, 2010 3:46 pm
New to Las Vegas

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by kickmeinthejunk » Sun Nov 28, 2010 6:09 am

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Hey all, im not really the chatty type so I really havent posted here before. Long story short here, I moved to Las Vegas and I really dont know...

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Thanks for the input, I will check it out.

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Sun Nov 28, 2010 7:56 pm
Automatic Piston Hybrid Design

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by kjjohn » Thu Nov 25, 2010 6:05 pm

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I was doing some research on free piston engines, when I got this idea for a piston hybrid. It functions like a two-stroke engine, except instead of...

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oooh oooh how about this? Not a bad idea... the MOAR pumps the MOAR powah

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Fri Nov 26, 2010 6:41 am
Inner workings for Oxbreath.

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by Mitchza89 » Tue Nov 23, 2010 7:32 am

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Here mate,

I hope this helps. This is the inner working of the parts of this valve.

Cheers!

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I had my air compressor hooked directly to the chamber. With constant pressure, the valve always stays closed. It's as simple as that :)

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Tue Nov 23, 2010 11:13 pm
why are bike pumps so s#1+ ?

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by lemming124 » Sat Nov 20, 2010 7:28 pm

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I've been looking at a number of homemade pumps on this forum

from what I've gathered the standard formula is shaft + piston + check valve. My...

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If you're making your own pump, be very careful to get a high quality check valve. If it fails, the pump is suddenly going to turn into a pneumatic...

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Sat Nov 20, 2010 9:41 pm
Best homemade alternative to SV ?

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by Selador » Thu Nov 18, 2010 3:18 pm
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Home made 1/2 piston valve.

Works great, when using a blowgun piloted sprinkler valve.

Doesn't work at all with just a blowgun. (No matter how...

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Lapped simply mean ground together. The piston was too big to fit originally and with some fine grit in grease the original pistons were shoved in...
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Fri Nov 19, 2010 4:09 pm
Safety First - How to make a cannon Failsafe

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by katypotaty » Sun Nov 14, 2010 8:51 am
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Hi,

I've just built a fairly powerful pneumatic cannon out of pressure rated schedule 40 pvc with schedule 80 fittings. The barrel is 6' of 1.5 and...

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Decided he needed a safer hobby... tiddly winks perhaps?

But those little plastic discs could....knock the dust from your eyelash or some such....
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Fri Nov 19, 2010 12:47 am
Power Full Half finished Gun.

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by Mpeddlesden » Thu Nov 18, 2010 12:30 am
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The last few Month's I've been making a New gun and for this first time today i fired it. i placed the rest against my shoulder and fired.
300psi...

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It's next to the inappropriately dressed blonde tart.

My thoughts exactly :roll: but yes, on topic... how about a scope enhancer ?
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Thu Nov 18, 2010 11:42 pm
semi automatic pneumatic airsoft design

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by burgerace69 » Tue Nov 16, 2010 1:32 pm
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here is my idea that i have finally put into a gif animation. The goal is to have a portable gun that will give you multiple shots without reloading.

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Of course you're free to disagree and prove all the naysayers wrong my making a working prototype yeap, I totally agree.... sorry about my previous...
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Last post by POLAND_SPUD
Thu Nov 18, 2010 4:28 pm
Very simple bore-hawg.

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by Selador » Sun Nov 14, 2010 3:09 pm

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In my second build, I am working with 1/2 stuff.

When it came time to prepare the tee for the piston and barrel, I discovered that the stop inside...

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The pressure in the pilot has to drop low enough to unbalance the piston. This pressure varies depending on the ratio. Friction and excess leakage...

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Last post by Selador
Thu Nov 18, 2010 12:58 am
GGDT issues

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by ThornsofTime » Wed Nov 17, 2010 9:45 am

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Ok, so I recently had to buy a new computer and reinstall my life

Upon re downloading GGDT, I extracted the zip to my desktop, opened the main file,...

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WORKS

ty oh god of GGDT

+2 internets

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Wed Nov 17, 2010 11:42 am
Sabot idea

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by SpudFarm » Fri Nov 12, 2010 12:50 pm

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I have been a exchange student for two weeks and that gave me an idea. I saw some bolts that was treaded on the middle and smooth on the ends.

The...

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You could probably make one on a decent drill press but fair enough, I can understand a fin fetish - APFSDS projectiles are undeniably sexy :)

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Sun Nov 14, 2010 11:48 am
"valveless" cartridge concept

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by jackssmirkingrevenge » Tue Jul 13, 2010 8:48 am
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I've flirted with the idea of a valveless cartridge before, the performance benefits are obvious - zero opening time, instant full flow - however the...

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I think his earlier test showed that even without a barrel the cartridge could eject itself.

That was with the hybrid cartridge, sadly with the...
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Thu Nov 11, 2010 11:53 pm
Piston Hybrid

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by saefroch » Tue Mar 30, 2010 7:47 pm
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I've been thinking about constructing a piston hybrid (having experience with spray 'n' pray and pneumatic, thought i'd just jump a step), and at...

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Guess I'll take this as a wake-up.

It probably wouldn't take long for someone to take sarcastic advice, and actually do something that gets themself...
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Last post by Selador
Wed Nov 10, 2010 12:40 am
Heat and pressure ARE related

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by caspar97 » Tue Oct 12, 2010 3:04 pm
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According to so some scientific law, I think its Charles's Law, if pressure is increased, the temperature also rises.
Now, theoretically say there...

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This is how a fire piston works.

People carry a fire piston with them when they go wilderness camping.

You place a piece of combustible material,...
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Last post by Selador
Tue Nov 09, 2010 9:03 pm
Simple homemade pilot valve

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by Selador » Tue Nov 09, 2010 8:13 pm

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This morning an idea for a pilot valve occurred to me.

Based on a gate valve.

I spent a few hours designing and drawing it out.

After all that...

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The problem I see with this valve is that it is unballanced and will be a !@#$^@ to push at pressures over 40 psi. At 120 psi, it would take 60...

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Tue Nov 09, 2010 8:47 pm
air sprung nerf dart gun

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by cfb_rolley » Wed Nov 03, 2010 2:45 am
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so i thought of this today, and would like this theory to develop into a working gun, if it's feasible.

basically, in a nerf n-strike blaster, such...

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that could work, people have changed the bolt on a longshot to a pump action on the front before using a kind of connecting plate setup. good news is...
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Fri Nov 05, 2010 11:52 pm
how can i build a good semi auto piston valve

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by qwert123 » Fri Nov 05, 2010 4:09 pm
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does anyone know a good way to make a semi auto piston valve. (not from a sprinkler valve) just to plink and scare squirls not kill the cute little...

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and scare squirls not kill the cute little things

Take two lengths of wood, and place one on top of the other. Take one hinge, and affix it into...
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Fri Nov 05, 2010 6:09 pm
Where do I start

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by KAA » Thu Nov 04, 2010 8:07 pm

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New guy here. I've been looking around here and there's a lot of info. Wanting to build my first cannon and was wondering where is a good starting...

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my first cannon was a 1 inch pneumatic that was faithful untill i blew it up tuesday because of the non pressure rated parts (DWV). hehehe. i'll put...

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Fri Nov 05, 2010 4:04 pm

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