Looking into using solenoids from automatic fly sparyers

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Moggle NZ
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Sat Jan 21, 2012 3:19 am

i have pulled apart 1 of thos 30 min fly spray things and found a solenoid
and i thinked of useing it in a bb gun.


sprayer http://i44.tinypic.com/2pzzadk.jpg

solenoid http://i39.tinypic.com/1zpifpx.jpg

all bits http://i41.tinypic.com/3133p75.jpg
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Sat Jan 21, 2012 7:40 am

cool stuff, but the flow probably too low for a bb gun.
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Sat Jan 21, 2012 8:22 am

its not a valve just a solenoid the valve is on the spray bottle
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Sat Jan 21, 2012 8:45 am

Hum... how powerful is that 9v solenoid?
CpTn_lAw wrote: :D "yay, me wanna make big multishot pnoob with 1000 psi foot pump compressor using diamond as main material. Do you think wet bread make good sealant? " :D
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Sat Jan 21, 2012 1:56 pm

i will be making a gun using this parts as soon as i can sorce a tank
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