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by pat656
Mon Sep 29, 2008 9:14 pm
Forum: Pneumatic Cannons
Topic: Piston Valve NOOB
Replies: 12
Views: 2510

why wouldn't people want to help
by pat656
Mon Sep 29, 2008 8:43 pm
Forum: Pneumatic Cannons
Topic: Piston Valve NOOB
Replies: 12
Views: 2510

Piston Valve NOOB

I know this is a stupid question, but how to you make a piston valve that is easy to build, but able to wiithstand ~100 psi? I want to make a gun like the Mega Launcher II on spud tech able to shoot tennis ball over 200 yds.
by pat656
Tue Apr 22, 2008 8:30 pm
Forum: Combustion Cannons
Topic: Long range spud gun
Replies: 13
Views: 2869

I am on a budget, so i cannot use metal, but I do have an extensive supply of PVC. The object is to shoot the spud the farthest, but like i said, the barrel can only be 2.5 inches in diam. and the whole gun can only be 6 ft long (sorry, earlier i didn't say the whole gun 6 ft) I am really just looki...
by pat656
Tue Apr 22, 2008 6:58 pm
Forum: Combustion Cannons
Topic: Long range spud gun
Replies: 13
Views: 2869

This is a school project and the teacher does not us to want to stand close to it, but we are allowed to use propane or aerosols
by pat656
Tue Apr 22, 2008 6:55 pm
Forum: Combustion Cannons
Topic: Long range spud gun
Replies: 13
Views: 2869

Long range spud gun

I need to make a spud gun with a 2.5 inch barrel, max of 6ft long, remote firing system(stand far away) and need to shoot it as far as possible. What kind of material do i need to use for the gun and propane or aerosol?

Thanks,
Patrick