Propane powered bbmg has no power

Cannons powered by pneumatic pressure (compressed gas) using a valve or other release.
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If you do make an expansion tank, I would make it out of steel pipe, since temperature affects the pressure, you don't have very much control of it (unless you have a regulator).
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That's actually a good idea, but it may be cheaper to go with a 160psi pop-off valve and a ball valve to shut off the flow to the buffer.
I don't think a short section of hose will do much good, btw.
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