Basketball Cannon

[nicholai]

yeah the larger the diameter pipe the lower the pressure rating generally

[Andrew52]

my dad has about 400ft of that stuff now i just need the fittings

[nicholai]

wow, thats fourty 10 footers, where the hell does he store that stuff

[Collo]

amazing bloke ive never seen anything like it wat are you using for igniton

amazing

[brian Casey]

you have to use aq wholoe can of aersol to fill that baby up. all in all sweet gun and diifinitly oculd be fun to try to hit a jump shot from about a mile away!

[MrCrowley]

1:dead topic
2:learn how to spell check
3:he uses metered propane

[zeigs spud]

i'm guessing that you just stick ur arm in to re-fuel it lol? anywho to vent it this could work if u don't wana take the back cap off.

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of course tho the pvc would need to be thick, same with the track it would be on and the rubber sealent.

kinda like in one of my other disighnes..
http://www.spudfiles.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=3769&

[MrCrowley]

he cant take it of as its bolted.

[Velocity]

And he can't take it off because he trashed it a looooonnnggg time ago

[zeigs spud]

he cant take it of as its bolted.

yea i know lol so he sticks his arm down the barrel to fuel it then? anywho did he ever get it workin very wel b4 he trashed it?

[MrCrowley]

he uses a propane setup.

[paragod]

I have to give you credit. Any time invested in creating something that will heave a basketball hundreds of yards is well spent. You do realize that you are probably breaking some kind of U.N. agreement on intercontinental weapons right? HEHEHEHE.

[kris]

wait that thing shoots baketballs??

[beebs111]

No fuckin'g shi't

[malman]

WOW, So what is stopping you from just making an actual cannon, gunpowder and all, or even better a propane powered gun that can fire bowling balls???