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by mtbkr5
Tue Jan 30, 2007 9:04 pm
Forum: Pneumatic Cannons
Topic: First canon and got some questions
Replies: 11
Views: 2257

ok yeah thanks for the help guys when i was getting the parts i told the guy what i was doing and he was real interested and i told him i needed all pressurized (except after the barrel) so the parts are all pressurized. and as for the silicon grease i have a can of it so i will try that. before i g...
by mtbkr5
Mon Jan 29, 2007 10:40 pm
Forum: Pneumatic Cannons
Topic: First canon and got some questions
Replies: 11
Views: 2257

sweet i will be making that new trigger tomorrow. and just a question, how much psi do yall think i need to shoot the egg 50 yards? i do not have much to base it off of so i need an estimate. the final grade for the project is 3 parts: accuracy, distance and then there is a "save the egg" part where...
by mtbkr5
Mon Jan 29, 2007 10:05 pm
Forum: Pneumatic Cannons
Topic: First canon and got some questions
Replies: 11
Views: 2257

oh sorry nvm i found the how to mod the valve.

but thanks for the help!
by mtbkr5
Mon Jan 29, 2007 9:57 pm
Forum: Pneumatic Cannons
Topic: First canon and got some questions
Replies: 11
Views: 2257

pneumatically modding the sprinkler? o.O

you mean bypassing the solenoid and using a type of trigger?
by mtbkr5
Mon Jan 29, 2007 9:46 pm
Forum: Pneumatic Cannons
Topic: First canon and got some questions
Replies: 11
Views: 2257

First canon and got some questions

Hey guys one of my engineering projects this year requires me to launch an egg approx. 50 yards, so i decided to make a compressed air canon. doing some research i stumbled across this forum. i made the canon and man is it cool. the only pic i have now is from my cell phone and is not a close up. th...