my 1st combustion cannon

Boom! The classic potato gun harnesses the combustion of flammable vapor. Show us your combustion spud gun and discuss fuels, ratios, safety, ignition systems, tools, and more.
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spudthug
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Wed Feb 28, 2007 4:37 pm

ok guys here is my first combustion cannon and i am in love with it already i just shot it today for the first time and it shoots really far...i am gonna measure it later and then ill put how far up or something well hope you enjoy it and stuff mmk bye....
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my beast! ( with a side of pimpin gold)
my beast! ( with a side of pimpin gold)
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chamber
handle/small chamber
handle/small chamber
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Pete Zaria
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Wed Feb 28, 2007 5:20 pm

You forgot to post any details, such as what fuel you use, what type of ignition system you have, the chamber/barrel ratio, sizes of pipe/fittings used, etc... More info!

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Wed Feb 28, 2007 5:22 pm

Looks like a lantern sparker ignition.
Nice first gun, I like the paint job.
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dippydodo03
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Wed Feb 28, 2007 5:33 pm

like the color. sweet combustion gun. what do you use as fuel?
People that bash noobs can suck me!!!
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risto
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Wed Feb 28, 2007 5:49 pm

is that a lantern sparker on the side, or is there a hidden trigger on the grip that i'm not seein?
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spudthug
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Wed Feb 28, 2007 9:39 pm

uhh sorry guys im new yes it is lantern sparker and i use right guard spray deo. and my chamber is 4" x 12" and my barrel is 2" x 24" and i used a 4" x 2" reducer...then just the T there and a spiece of pipe and a cap all 2"
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