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by gonky
Fri Nov 04, 2005 6:10 am
Forum: General How-To & Discussion
Topic: australia??? wats with bunnings??
Replies: 51
Views: 14221

by the way, my early comment about the conversion of gallons to litres, its the other way around


1 gallon = 4.5 litres

so really, you americans are gettin ur petrol alot cheaper then us downunder
by gonky
Wed Nov 02, 2005 1:02 am
Forum: General How-To & Discussion
Topic: Changeable Combustion
Replies: 7
Views: 3721

yea, exactly what I am talkin about tater, yea, i have about 6 inches of 4.5" chamber, So they dont make any above 2 "?????

I guess ill just but 4.5" pipe and add adapters to them, easy as that
by gonky
Tue Nov 01, 2005 2:52 am
Forum: General How-To & Discussion
Topic: Changeable Combustion
Replies: 7
Views: 3721

thanx for all your feedback guys, alota help
by gonky
Mon Oct 31, 2005 3:13 am
Forum: General How-To & Discussion
Topic: Changeable Combustion
Replies: 7
Views: 3721

Changeable Combustion

Hey guys... Im not shure if you guys have seen my older post, but I mentioned that I was planning to make and interchangle combustion chamber, So that different sized chamber can be changed, for different styles of shooting, I also asked around and it seems like that doing this is safe. If you have ...
by gonky
Mon Oct 31, 2005 3:05 am
Forum: Pneumatic Cannons
Topic: Melkor's Marble Cannon
Replies: 62
Views: 32146

true beebs, But I have yet to attempt thus cannon or anything like it....therefore, im working my way up, And wish to find out as much about as I possibly can..... so it is not going to blow up in my face. :D
by gonky
Mon Oct 31, 2005 2:57 am
Forum: General How-To & Discussion
Topic: australia??? wats with bunnings??
Replies: 51
Views: 14221

1 gallon = 4.54 lires
by gonky
Mon Oct 31, 2005 12:03 am
Forum: General How-To & Discussion
Topic: australia??? wats with bunnings??
Replies: 51
Views: 14221

oh well

we have to find something to talk about wen were not playing or talking about our spud guns lol :D
by gonky
Sun Oct 30, 2005 11:52 pm
Forum: General How-To & Discussion
Topic: australia??? wats with bunnings??
Replies: 51
Views: 14221

Yea, In australia here the petrol was about $1.20 per litre, then after the hurricane, it climbed to about $1.46 per litre. It really sucks if your driving V8's here. All aussies were angry about the petrol prices, they were planing boycotts (unshure of spelling lol) of all major petrol stations to ...
by gonky
Sun Oct 30, 2005 6:52 am
Forum: General How-To & Discussion
Topic: 1st time builder question............
Replies: 6
Views: 1883

you will need to glue a female adapter a few inches past your reducer, then on your barrels, glue male adpaters, so that they can be screwed into place

P.S I'd go with a 15"-16" chamber, but 12" is fine! :)
by gonky
Sun Oct 30, 2005 5:56 am
Forum: Pneumatic Cannons
Topic: Melkor's Marble Cannon
Replies: 62
Views: 32146

PCGUY

Can you send me infoemation on this gun??? eg, diagram, materials lalalalala

I wanna build this thing! REALLY BADLY

it looks insane!!!!
by gonky
Sun Oct 30, 2005 5:47 am
Forum: General How-To & Discussion
Topic: my first gun, have i stuffed up????
Replies: 4
Views: 1484

1 more thing

My chamber is a t style chamber, so it looks gun like, I have heard this is bad????

I know i ask alota Q's lol, i know most of you are goin " look at this bloody aussie ha!" i hope not anyway lol

any help is great, thanx
by gonky
Sun Oct 30, 2005 5:20 am
Forum: General How-To & Discussion
Topic: New Materials
Replies: 5
Views: 1661

Ok, here is why you dont make a connon from Carbon Fibre

1. some of it isent fire proof

2. to make 1 from it would cost about 600 bukz
by gonky
Sun Oct 30, 2005 5:15 am
Forum: General How-To & Discussion
Topic: australia??? wats with bunnings??
Replies: 51
Views: 14221

australia??? wats with bunnings??

Ok Ok, 1st thing first

I payed 46.20 for my guns materials, and this isent including my BBq igniter, and PVC glue

Now, is it just me, or is bunnings bloody expensive or what??

if so, can all u aussies out dere help me with were YOU shop, for your materials???

Thanx
gonkz
by gonky
Sun Oct 30, 2005 5:08 am
Forum: General How-To & Discussion
Topic: my first gun, have i stuffed up????
Replies: 4
Views: 1484

thnx

If I had bushing from my cannon, to my combustion chamber, will this effect the shot??? or anything, or do i need the extra fitting...
by gonky
Sat Oct 29, 2005 8:57 pm
Forum: General How-To & Discussion
Topic: my first gun, have i stuffed up????
Replies: 4
Views: 1484

my first gun, have i stuffed up????

g'day guys, hows it goin i recently bought materials to build my first potato gun, I have everything I need, except the BBQ igniter and the PVC glue. my first question 1. Is it safe to make a combustion chamber, with a fewmale adapter, so the chamber can be mad bigger and smaller, for different type...