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• What type of pipe do you use? Do the PSI ratings on the pipes

matter?

• Which type of igniter should I use—barbecue or lantern?

• How long should I cut my pipes?

• What type of propellants should I use?

• Am I going to die if I make the gun wrong?

Next I found the most common 6–8 questions people were asking and

created an outline.

• Module #1: How to Decide Which Type of Gun You Want to

Create

º What’s a pneumatic gun?

º What size gun should we build?

º How do you build a bolt-action spud gun?

• Module #2: How to Pick the Right Pipes

º What type of pipe do you use?

º Do the PSI ratings on the pipes matter?

• Module #3: How to Find Accessories Before You Start Building

º What type of igniter should I use?

º Barbecue lighter or lantern igniter?

• Module #4: How to Cut the Right Barrel-to-Chamber Volume

Ratio

º How long should I cut my pipes?

º What happens if my chamber is too big or too small?

• Module #5: How to Assemble the Pieces

º How do I assemble the gun?

º What tools do I need to make my spud gun?

• Module #6: How to Increase Potato Flight Distance

º What type of propellants should I use?

º What if my gun won’t shoot?

• Module #7: How to Stay Safe While Shooting Your Potato Gun

º Am I going to die if I make the gun wrong?

º Has anyone ever died from a potato gun?

After you have the questions and the outline, there’s one more step that

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