Colinfurze makes a combustion repeater

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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Thu Jul 09, 2020 2:36 pm

It looks awesome. Only question I have is how does he vent if before the next shot?

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Sun Jul 19, 2020 5:50 am

Moonbogg wrote:
Thu Jul 09, 2020 2:36 pm
Only question I have is how does he vent if before the next shot?
Good question, there doesn't seem to be a fan or anything. At about 11 minutes you can see there's a line connected to the chamber, maybe he's injecting compressed air?

The reloading mechanism reminds me of those automatic mortars:

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