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by Qmyxpa0c1l34
Fri Jun 17, 2011 10:09 pm
Forum: BB, Airsoft, and Pellet Guns
Topic: XM8 Cap Vortex BBMG
Replies: 15
Views: 7239

Ok. Well it looks pretty good. Good job, I wish I had something like that. Now heres a little task for you, try and make a regulator compressed air tank, small enough to carry in a back pack or strapped to your leg. co2 does not count. First of all thank you for the kind comment. Second I already h...
by Qmyxpa0c1l34
Fri Jun 17, 2011 4:58 pm
Forum: BB, Airsoft, and Pellet Guns
Topic: XM8 Cap Vortex BBMG
Replies: 15
Views: 7239

warhead052 wrote:How strong is it on a scale of 1 to 10?

Edit, Can you add some close up pictures of your set up? I would like to see the vortex assembly inside half of the body unless I missed the picture...
The gun is about an 8 or 9.
by Qmyxpa0c1l34
Fri Jun 17, 2011 4:55 pm
Forum: BB, Airsoft, and Pellet Guns
Topic: XM8 Cap Vortex BBMG
Replies: 15
Views: 7239

cammyd32 wrote:Good work there on putting your mech into a shell, how have you attached the mech in there?
I grinned out the body to specifically fit the 3/4 in pvc tube
by Qmyxpa0c1l34
Fri Jun 17, 2011 4:10 pm
Forum: BB, Airsoft, and Pellet Guns
Topic: XM8 Cap Vortex BBMG
Replies: 15
Views: 7239

warhead052 wrote:Ah ok. Hobby tron does have alot of cheap stuff that works for what we need right?
Yes, surprisingly the XM8 body is very durable.
by Qmyxpa0c1l34
Fri Jun 17, 2011 3:18 pm
Forum: BB, Airsoft, and Pellet Guns
Topic: XM8 Cap Vortex BBMG
Replies: 15
Views: 7239

Thank you very much, i got the XM8 body of Hobbytron. Here is a link http://www.hobbytron.com/SpringSM8Machi ... 16327.html[/quote]
by Qmyxpa0c1l34
Fri Jun 17, 2011 3:01 pm
Forum: BB, Airsoft, and Pellet Guns
Topic: XM8 Cap Vortex BBMG
Replies: 15
Views: 7239

XM8 Cap Vortex BBMG

Hello everybody, this is my first BBMG. For this project i decided to go with a cap vortex design since it allowed me to use 3/4 in PVC, which fits in the body of the XM8. This design uses a 13 in PVC tube with an elbow and a cap. the trigger is just a simple blowgun trigger with a 1/4 in brass tube...