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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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How-to: rifle metal barrels

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by inonickname » Mon Jul 13, 2009 2:34 am
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Everyone wants a nice rifled barrel don't they? This will work better on softer materials, such as aluminum. You will need a file, vice, welder,...

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the rifling on potato cannons works because the fins on the projectile have, for all intents and purposes, zero effect on the actual spinning of the...
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Mon May 10, 2010 7:23 pm
Other's work

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by Demon » Sun May 09, 2010 8:59 am

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Here is something i found on a really nice french forum

there are 43 pages with very interesting finds(like the upper links) at each 5 pages

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wow
mind blown....

on that first one

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thats a good idea for a bullpup style having a hidden gun in the stock...too...

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Mon May 10, 2010 4:47 am
Potato problem - Is this suppose to happen?

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by Pax » Sat May 08, 2010 11:35 pm

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When i fire my gun, Pneumatic pumped at about 70-120 psi..With a rifled barrel, When i shoot a potato out of it, It goes CRAZY, It ill go in any...

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Alright, Problem solved, Thanks...I'll do it right next time.

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Sun May 09, 2010 6:33 pm
possible compressor

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by reedfe » Sun May 09, 2010 1:50 pm

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recently, the air conditioner in my house has been acting up. the AC people were called and they said that the compressor keeps auto-shutting off and...

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Ok. I forgot to say that the conpressor is 9 years 7 months old. Lol we had a 10 year warranty.

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Sun May 09, 2010 5:24 pm
Southeastern Spudders

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by McCoytheGreater » Sat Dec 26, 2009 3:39 pm

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Instead of digging up an old thread, I figured I'd create a new one.

ATTN : All interested in Spudding who reside around Mississippi, Alabama,...

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*bump*

I live a short day's drive from that location, and could possibly go, depending on when this meet is to take place.

I know you said...

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Fri May 07, 2010 9:32 am
Spud gun science expiriment

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by metalmeltr » Thu May 06, 2010 6:19 pm

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My teacher may be offering extra credit for performing and documenting a science experiment to share with the class. My first thought was potato...

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I think you should def. meter it just to make it look more scientific I guess, it's not hard at all, and you can show your teacher how you made the...

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Thu May 06, 2010 9:05 pm
essay help

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by kydavies » Tue May 04, 2010 2:43 pm
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im writing a arguementitive research essay about the legality of spud guns and contriversity that surounds them any help/links and information would...

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At our school they just have dogs come in to look for drugs.
That is what they used to do at my school but they are being sued by the ACLU for...
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Wed May 05, 2010 9:51 pm
GGDT/HGDT Problem

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by the unit » Sun May 02, 2010 8:07 pm
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When trying to run HGDT I get:

Run-Time error '339':
Component 'comdlg32.ocx' or one of its dependencies not correctly registered: a file is missing...

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Yes, either compatibility (XP mode) in Windows 7 or running it as administrator in either Vista or Windows 7 will allow it to run. Been there, done...
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Wed May 05, 2010 10:17 am
what accessories do u have/use

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by squishie » Wed Apr 28, 2010 11:22 am
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i am kinda new here and i am wondering what kinds of additional accessories you guy's like to incorporate to your cannons.

in the past iv used...

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I've used iron sights,bipods,shoulder straps, home made ammo belts,tripods,scopes and all kinds of clips/holders for ammo.
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Sun May 02, 2010 8:10 pm
Using GGDT on Linux systems

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by niglch » Thu Jan 24, 2008 6:29 pm

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As a Linux user and due to my recent interest in pneumatics, I wanted to see if I could get GGDT to run under Wine, a Windows compatibility layer for...

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... i actually like CALM better. ... :

Wow. Great to hear there are actually some CALM users out there.

Apologies for this OT comment. I found it...

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Sun May 02, 2010 7:40 pm
Air bag cannon

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by metalmeltr » Sat May 01, 2010 7:55 am

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Do you think that if the bag was removed from an airbag you could attach a barrel and use it as a cannon. You would only be able to use it once but...

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Chemical reaction operates a airbag, there for not our thing. Very dangerous anyway...

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Sat May 01, 2010 3:31 pm
what country are you in

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by bighead33 » Wed Apr 28, 2010 12:28 am

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the title is explains it self

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Nuff said.......

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Wed Apr 28, 2010 10:39 am
found some pvc is it safe?

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by squishie » Wed Apr 28, 2010 4:36 am

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i recently found some pvc in my shed which im planing to make a combustion cannon with only im not sure the psi rating of the pipe's.

they are both...

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um no i could only use a crappy ruler so its 3 OR 4 mm 3/4th of a mm would be rather lolsy pipe

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Wed Apr 28, 2010 8:26 am
Tip on discarding sabot for APFSDS round?

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by SpudFarm » Thu Apr 08, 2010 12:58 pm
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Hello, I took up my hybrid project again recently and I like APFSDS rounds and I do have a car to fire onto :) The cannon needs to be made a bit more...

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how would cast aluminum behave in a hollowpoint? Could be used instead of copper like in the regular bullet. It should give me a big increase in...
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Last post by jackssmirkingrevenge
Tue Apr 27, 2010 9:48 am
Large O-rings

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by clemsonguy1125 » Sun Apr 25, 2010 5:28 pm
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Ive been looking for o-rings that fit over a 2 inch bushing but havent been able to find them. I tried lowes but they didnt have any a told me to go...

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I found the ring package. The o rings in the 2.5 inch QDV are part number 2-330. They are 2-1/2 inches OD, 2-1/4 ID, with a CS of 3/16ths of an inch....
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Last post by dewey-1
Mon Apr 26, 2010 2:14 pm
My adjustable spring-loaded ball detent- JSR style

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by Gun Freak » Sun Apr 25, 2010 4:57 pm

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Go the design from JSR. Ball is a little marble. I just have to put a little hole in my barrel and them secure this in place... and NON GHETTO...

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Use a tee to mount the loader, add a bolt to block the hole when firing...

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Mon Apr 26, 2010 6:52 am
where to launch cannons

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by maxa1 » Thu Apr 22, 2010 7:55 pm
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hey i was wondering where some people launch there cannons i mostly do it at my cabin but i want to find a place where i can in the twin citys that...

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heres mine
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Fri Apr 23, 2010 6:23 pm
Black steel

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by saefroch » Thu Apr 22, 2010 10:07 am

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Looking through my small collection of plumbing parts, I found a few parts made of black steel. My questions here are: Is the pressure rating for...

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Hehe, I'm looking at 3/4 or less. Thanks very much for the reassurance.

3/4 could probably be taken much higer then 10x to.

No problem.

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Last post by SpudFarm
Thu Apr 22, 2010 3:20 pm
Golf Ball Barrel Breech Load

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by Gun Freak » Thu Apr 15, 2010 8:12 pm
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When sleeving the thin walled 1.5 with sch80 2 , is there too much friction to have a sort of bolt-action mechanism for a breech load? Any examples?...

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Oooo I thought sdr21 was dif from thin walled. Lol I'm stupid
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Wed Apr 21, 2010 8:58 pm
Identify this cannon

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by Demon » Tue Apr 20, 2010 6:56 pm

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How the hell is this gun working? It looks like combustion, but i really cant tell ...

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Very much JSR's style of construction, reminds me of my own cartridge fed pneumatic ... complete with cardboard magazine :D

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Wed Apr 21, 2010 6:15 am
A grain of truth

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by boyntonstu » Tue Apr 20, 2010 9:14 am
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Let's compare the two systems of measurement. In the metric system, the base unit of weight is the gram; in the avoirdupois (English) system, it's...

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One notable difference is the custom of fractionalizing measurements.

Reading around, found this interesting:
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Tue Apr 20, 2010 8:49 pm
sharpening pvc

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by mikespahn » Mon Apr 05, 2010 5:14 pm

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is sharpening more effective for breech loading potatos if you chamfer the inside, outside, or both?

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i know i was just giving my opinion on to sharpen or not

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Last post by maxa1
Tue Apr 20, 2010 6:30 pm
make a small silencer

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by chinnerz » Mon Apr 19, 2010 10:24 pm

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This is from a glade small air freshener

i dont think this will work too well, but if your not looking for something which is super effective, but...

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Yeah, unfortunately, small silencer is an oxymoron.
Depending on the pressure you are running at, for the silencer to do much at all in a pneumatic...

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Tue Apr 20, 2010 3:52 am
Cannon for Chemistry Class

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by ew23 » Sun Apr 18, 2010 10:21 pm

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Hi everyone I want to make a potato cannon for my chemistry project. My teacher doesn't care if it is a pneumatic or combustion cannon just as long...

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You could also vary the types of propellant, then check out their chemical composition and see what works best...

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Mon Apr 19, 2010 11:39 pm
Barrel Support on this Launcher?

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by Gun Freak » Sun Apr 18, 2010 12:20 pm

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Does anybody have a good idea for a barrel support on this GB Launcher? The thin walled 1.5 gb barrel is sleeved with sch 80 2 in the middle and the...

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Thanks Mark, as soon as I confirm the design I'll decide on supports.

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Mon Apr 19, 2010 5:42 pm

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