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my first gun, have i stuffed up????

Posted: Sat Oct 29, 2005 8:57 pm
by gonky
g'day guys, hows it goin

i recently bought materials to build my first potato gun, I have everything I need, except the BBQ igniter and the PVC glue.

my first question

1. Is it safe to make a combustion chamber, with a fewmale adapter, so the chamber can be mad bigger and smaller, for different types of shooting

second question

2. The reducer I bouhgt dosent not extend outwards (pics soon)

THANX
gonkz

Posted: Sat Oct 29, 2005 9:28 pm
by saladtossser
1. of course

2. that means its a bushing, those needs to be connected to another fitting.

Posted: Sun Oct 30, 2005 5:08 am
by gonky
thnx

If I had bushing from my cannon, to my combustion chamber, will this effect the shot??? or anything, or do i need the extra fitting...

Posted: Sun Oct 30, 2005 5:47 am
by gonky
1 more thing

My chamber is a t style chamber, so it looks gun like, I have heard this is bad????

I know i ask alota Q's lol, i know most of you are goin " look at this bloody aussie ha!" i hope not anyway lol

any help is great, thanx

Posted: Sun Oct 30, 2005 12:45 pm
by Ballad_Black
A lot of people down Tee chamber, but as long as made right your should be fine. Im not sure they shoot as good as a straight chamber, but my boss mad a tee chamber and it shot fine.