valuve

Cannons powered by pneumatic pressure (compressed gas) using a valve or other release.
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what is a pilot valve???? could anyone show me a pic ?
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pilot valves dont exist. the pilot is part of a piston valve. it is the area behind the piston.

when you release the pressure in the pilot area, the piston slides back.

edit- this is strait from the spud winki:

http://www.spudfiles.com/spud_wiki/inde ... ston_valve
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