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Unread 26-08-2007, 02:05
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Re: pneumatic potato gun i made

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Originally Posted by Otaku View Post
For a Pneumatic gun (Which I don't have much experience with), you're going to want larger/more air tanks (plumb them together in a chain or such) and a sprinkler valve to release the pressure quickly.

Now, if you want help with a combustion potato cannon (check the legality first), then feel free to ask me as I've built two, a 3ft and a 7ft cannon.
You don't want the tanks in a 'chain' you want them in parallel. This has already been covered earlier in the thread.

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