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Subject: 
Re: Pneumatic Tanks{now off topic}
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.robotics
Date: 
Wed, 6 Jan 1999 20:44:54 GMT
Original-From: 
Shane Weston <shanew@bmi=AvoidSpam=.net>
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Janet and Carl McIver wrote:
> 
>     I've been lurking in on this one for awhile, but wanted to let you all
> know that PET soda bottles can hold 75-100 PSI no problem.  The main issue
> for those in the water rocket and spud gun hobby is the joints of your
> homemade fittings, that they hold the pressure.  You can find more by doing
> internet searches for these two hobbies.
>     The point is that it is unlikely you will blow up the bottle!

I'm on a water rocket list and one of the members mailed me a video of
his rockets. He got a 20oz Sprite bottle up to 200psi without blowing!
the release mechanism failed.
Shane Weston
--
Did you check the web site first?: http://www.crynwr.com/lego-robotics



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  Re: Pneumatic Tanks
 
I've been lurking in on this one for awhile, but wanted to let you all know that PET soda bottles can hold 75-100 PSI no problem. The main issue for those in the water rocket and spud gun hobby is the joints of your homemade fittings, that they (...) (28 years ago, 6-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)

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