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- Tue Feb 20, 2007 7:11 am
- Forum: Off-Topic Hobbies
- Topic: Dumb things you did?
- Replies: 190
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put a skate bord washer inbetween 2 extenstion leand and it shot into the roof and shut all the power down in the house So wait, You put a metal washer inbetween a pair of 120v extension cords and when you plugged it in you tripped the main panel breaker before the smaller 15/20A branch circuit bre...
- Tue Feb 20, 2007 6:13 am
- Forum: Off-Topic Hobbies
- Topic: Dumb things you did?
- Replies: 190
- Views: 51132
I've lit myself on fire in welding class before (actually like 3 times in 2 weeks, but that's beside the point). I guess when your hands start feeling really warm, your glove is really on fire. And when someone yells "hey dude, you're on fire", take it seriously. I lit my pants on fire twice in one...
- Sun Feb 18, 2007 9:29 pm
- Forum: Off-Topic Hobbies
- Topic: Dumb things you did?
- Replies: 190
- Views: 51132
First page seemed strage to me.. :?: :?: :?: Took a Kodak Funsaver Disposable camera apart , charged up the flash then touched the capicator. I remember jumping backwards about 3 feet. Even before I landed, I knew I had shocked myself. Took a Kodak Funsaver Disposable camera apart , charged up the f...
- Sun Feb 18, 2007 9:21 pm
- Forum: Off-Topic Hobbies
- Topic: Dumb things you did?
- Replies: 190
- Views: 51132
Took a Kodak Funsaver Disposable camera apart , charged up the flash then touched the capicator. I remember jumping backwards about 3 feet. Even before I landed, I knew I had shocked myself. yea not fun but a good prank in the right place. in electrical training class one we used to wired up the ba...
- Sat Feb 17, 2007 2:22 pm
- Forum: Off-Topic Hobbies
- Topic: Dumb things you did?
- Replies: 190
- Views: 51132
Re: Dumb things you did?
I wonder if this has been posted before but what are some of the worst things you have done? For one thing, regarding potato cannons; I was playing with my Econogun in the backyard and on one shot, it wasn't working. I managed to shake the orange out then I clicked the ignitor to see if it would ig...
- Sat Feb 17, 2007 2:19 pm
- Forum: Off-Topic Hobbies
- Topic: paper bullets
- Replies: 19
- Views: 4450
- Thu Feb 08, 2007 2:42 pm
- Forum: Miniature Guns
- Topic: Not really too mini but small
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3156
- Thu Feb 08, 2007 9:34 am
- Forum: Miniature Guns
- Topic: Not really too mini but small
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3156
oh man, this thing may only be foot and a half long but boy does it pack a punch. Grabbed my coat, gloves face shield, wire nuts, tissue ball, and launcher then headed out to the back of the house for a test run. I was aiming for the shed a good 100' away but I think I missed and hit a house behind ...
- Thu Feb 08, 2007 6:02 am
- Forum: Combustion Cannons
- Topic: Hello, new here, first "spud" gun
- Replies: 31
- Views: 11199
- Thu Feb 08, 2007 5:42 am
- Forum: Miniature Guns
- Topic: My range of Minis
- Replies: 10
- Views: 5200
Nice mini spud guns Super glue looks good but can't stand up to any type of vibration or shock like on a mini gun. Hot glue works best for this type thing. ( and I can see you like to use a bunch of it lol) Now all you have to do is make a small hole in the window screen and bug people who come by :...
- Thu Feb 08, 2007 5:05 am
- Forum: Miniature Guns
- Topic: Not really too mini but small
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3156
I'm back, let me grab the cam and I'll edit them in in a few minutes My eyes feeling WAY better now which is good. lol This ones covered with duct tape but I was being lazy as it was 3am and I was bored... :roll: I can't wait to test it out later today. edit: photo link http://s2.photobucket.com/alb...
- Thu Feb 08, 2007 3:08 am
- Forum: Combustion Cannons
- Topic: cheap ignition
- Replies: 14
- Views: 5048
i still suggest lighters i got a pack of 10 on eBay for about $10 total there was a pack of 20 too i think http://cgi.ebay.com/Lot-10-Gas-LIGHTER-BBQ-Fireplace-Grill-wholesale-FIRE_W0QQitemZ190080797306QQihZ009QQcategoryZ87133QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem cant beat that price (from what I've...
- Thu Feb 08, 2007 3:02 am
- Forum: Miniature Guns
- Topic: Not really too mini but small
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3156
Not really too mini but small
hurt my eye... I did a 1' long, 1/2" dia. rigid PVC barrel and a craft glue bottle for the chamber to test i had wired it and finished it and wanted to see if spark was going good so I looked down the barrel keeping my eye 2" away about but didn't really think at thee time if it would go off a singl...
- Wed Feb 07, 2007 11:44 am
- Forum: General How-To & Discussion
- Topic: Who knows how much psi copper can take?
- Replies: 13
- Views: 5504
copper may not be too good...its too pricey at this time at least in my area plumbers are going PVC now but if ya got that type money go for it you could try Rigid piping from the electrical department in lowes or home depot or even EMT pipe but be aware of EMTs thin wall... its not made for pressure
- Wed Feb 07, 2007 12:55 am
- Forum: General How-To & Discussion
- Topic: Pill Bottle Cannon
- Replies: 20
- Views: 7679