a little vid of my cannon

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smokestream888
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Wed May 09, 2007 4:34 am

having a shoot on the week end and i thought id film it

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im gathering up old tvs, microwaves, PC stuff and anything good to shoot for another vid with a new cannon im building

what ya think of the vid? :)
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Wed May 09, 2007 4:57 am

nice vid man. go for some better ammo :wink:
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Wed May 09, 2007 4:59 am

lol thats a big old cannon
nice video but just like chaos said get some better penetrating ammo
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Thu May 10, 2007 3:47 am

yeah i ran out of spuds and i like using tennos cause ya can reuse em.
some of the tennos i was using in the vid were filled with slas and liquid nails :) very solid
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Thu May 10, 2007 3:49 am

umm........ fill em wit concrete that should do :wink:
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Thu May 10, 2007 3:52 am

oh and the next vid wont be with this cannon or with tennos. u think a 2" solid steel cylinder out of a 500psi + cannon will do a bit more damage?


heh heh heh.... :)
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Thu May 10, 2007 4:25 am

500psi :shock: dont kill yourself..... 500psi is a lot man
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all 7-8mm thick steel pneumatic cannon. if it could handle 1000psi+ hydraulic pressure it'll handle 500+ air pressure
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Thu May 10, 2007 6:21 am

pilot valve? valve? what is the weakest component of it?
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Thu May 10, 2007 7:55 am

Thats pritty kewl! I like the design too! Looks sweet!
Where abouts are you?

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Fri May 11, 2007 3:24 am

yeah im still trying to find the valve. im thinkin of modding a hydraulic valve i got. we'll see.

and bubba, im aussie mate :)
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hey hey same ere buddy, aussies all the way, what part of aus u in?
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the all mighty state of NSW :)
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ya near the vic border? neways im just near wodonga on the vic border.

aussie aussie aussie!!
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Last time I remember... we beat you at origin bringing it back after 3 years? LoL jks, always happy to see the aussie fraction expand in our spudding community :D
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