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Re: pic: Air Cannon

In the current YouTube Videos I'm shooting 1lb bottles of water.
I wanted to prove the pneumatic design works before I go for an autoloader.
The Turret can easily be removed and attached to something else.

Some of the Non-Vex Parts
- 20lb High Pressure Aluminum Tank
- 2200 PSI Compressed Nitrogen
- Harris Regulator
- Norgren 1/4" Pneumatic Valve (Intake)
- 400 cubic inch pressure chamber 6061 Aluminum with 1/4" Wall thickness
- Norgren 1" High Flow Pneumatic Valve (Exhaust)
- 30" Barrel 6061 Aluminum with 1/16" Wall Thickness, 200 cubic inches
- 12" Trunnion 6061 Aluminum with 1/8" Wall Thickness

Some of the Vex Parts
- 8 Vexplorer Motors for the Tank
- 6 Vex Motors for the Turret
- 2 Vex Microcontrollers
- Heavy Duty Gear Set
- VexNet Wireless System
- PowerExpander
- Alot of Aluminum
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