Bicycle valve pressure

Cannons powered by pneumatic pressure (compressed gas) using a valve or other release.
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hey, im just wondering if any1 knows how high pressure a bicycle valve can take. I live in sweden and nothing else is avalible. iv used bicycle valve on all my airguns but now im building with higher pressure and wonder if a bicycle valve is enough.

thx for all answers :D
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They have been tested up to REALLY high pressure.
In excess of 60 Bar.
I believe.
Don;t take my word for it just yet...I hope someone can provide the link.

This was for the valve itself, the way you attach it is more important.If it can pop out, it doesn't matter how much it can take.
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thx alot m8 ;)
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I've used bicycle valves to 800 psi with no failure ;)
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