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by jdty
Fri Feb 25, 2011 1:41 am
Forum: Combustion Cannons
Topic: how to??
Replies: 6
Views: 1726

oh right, so how do i work out how much psi i need in my chamber if i only know the volume of my combustion chamber and gas chamber? i am using mapp gas. cheers
by jdty
Fri Feb 25, 2011 1:01 am
Forum: Combustion Cannons
Topic: how to??
Replies: 6
Views: 1726

how to??

im moving up in the world, up from hairspray to mapp gas. however i dont understand how to build the fuel metering system properly. if you have the gas conected to a tap with a gauge you will only be able to see how much pressure is in the chamber, not how much fuel is in there? so therefore you hav...
by jdty
Sat Feb 19, 2011 9:55 pm
Forum: Combustion Cannons
Topic: Help with a BL stainless steel
Replies: 9
Views: 2472

i have decided hybrid is the way i want to go.
by jdty
Sat Feb 19, 2011 9:06 pm
Forum: Combustion Cannons
Topic: Help with a BL stainless steel
Replies: 9
Views: 2472

as i say, stainless steel would be easier and cheaper for me. however i want to know witch is best and how to do it. i dont want to just build one thats average. i want a beast to be sitting on my shoulder, not a toy. also yes i like the BL series as it doesn't have the combustion chamber sitting un...
by jdty
Fri Feb 18, 2011 10:15 pm
Forum: Combustion Cannons
Topic: Help with a BL stainless steel
Replies: 9
Views: 2472

Help with a BL stainless steel

hey there, have made a few simple cannons in the past. all combustion. i dont like messing with compressed air as its not very mobile. my last cannon had 3 sparks and was pretty decent, untill i found spudfiles. and now that i have seen the BL series i am keen to build one. having the barrel come ba...