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by Jimy-Jonz
Sun Dec 09, 2007 4:57 am
Forum: Combustion Cannons
Topic: Pressure rated for chamber? ignitor?
Replies: 17
Views: 4437

...Your chamber seems like it may be Polycarbonate, that would be fine to use. If it has a bit of give like you said i don't see any reason not to use it. It's only 110mm long and 60mm dia... its quite a bit bigger than that. 11CM diameterX 60CM length going into 1M long barrel, Eexternal diameter ...
by Jimy-Jonz
Sat Dec 08, 2007 5:56 pm
Forum: Combustion Cannons
Topic: Pressure rated for chamber? ignitor?
Replies: 17
Views: 4437

its flexble and you can squeeze it with a bit of pressure. its like from a coke bottle
by Jimy-Jonz
Sat Dec 08, 2007 5:06 pm
Forum: Combustion Cannons
Topic: Pressure rated for chamber? ignitor?
Replies: 17
Views: 4437

so.... would 2 layers of 3X thicker than fizzy drink bottle make out of more or less the same stuff as drink bottle hold and not set me alight. coz in the uk you cant get pvc above 40mm without special order and 6m lenghts
by Jimy-Jonz
Sat Dec 08, 2007 2:10 pm
Forum: Combustion Cannons
Topic: Pressure rated for chamber? ignitor?
Replies: 17
Views: 4437

i've changed my mind about igniter. im gonna use a upgraded fly swatter. for chamber i was going to use a packaging tube from a giant kite i got years ago. will this be ok for just a spray-and-pray combustion?(its at least 3times as thick as a fizzy drinks bottle thats pressure rated to ~160psi)
by Jimy-Jonz
Sat Dec 08, 2007 1:53 pm
Forum: Combustion Cannons
Topic: Pressure rated for chamber? ignitor?
Replies: 17
Views: 4437

i meant that everyone posts tutorials to get the sparker out of the bbq lighter. whats wrong with just as is. thanks for help with pressure rating question.
by Jimy-Jonz
Sat Dec 08, 2007 12:14 pm
Forum: Combustion Cannons
Topic: Pressure rated for chamber? ignitor?
Replies: 17
Views: 4437

Pressure rated for chamber? ignitor?

im new to making combustion guns. i have make a big pneumatic, mini pneumatic, and a mini combustion. i was wondering if the combustion chamber has to be pressure rated as it isnt holding pressure, just directing it. i was also wondering whats the point of removing the sparker from the bbq ligter. d...