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by Briguy52
Tue Jul 16, 2013 2:21 pm
Forum: Homemades
Topic: Homemade Concepts thread
Replies: 33
Views: 6699

Re: Concepts thread

Not really a 'concept' but more of a basic APH question (or two): 1. In CA99's 'Developing an APH' thread, one of the main concerns was minimizing dead space by relocating the check valves in a SS 300 style fashion. However, looking at my XP 70, it seems that Larami positioned a check valve directly...
by Briguy52
Wed Jul 10, 2013 4:52 pm
Forum: Maintenance & Repairs
Topic: Super Soaker XP 40 Tank Seal Problem
Replies: 7
Views: 2253

Re: Super Soaker XP 40 Tank Seal Problem

I think I'll see what I can do and then go with the glue method if all else fails. Great blaster but I don't really see myself using it too much as I'm much too paranoid about breaking vintage things and I might as well use something similar that's at least available today (such as an Outlaw or some...
by Briguy52
Tue Jul 09, 2013 3:50 pm
Forum: Homemades
Topic: Making a CPH guide
Replies: 3
Views: 1329

Re: Making a CPH guide

Would the pull-valve function similarly to a homemade check valve, but housed within the lower part of the tee?
by Briguy52
Tue Jul 09, 2013 3:36 pm
Forum: Maintenance & Repairs
Topic: Super Soaker XP 40 Tank Seal Problem
Replies: 7
Views: 2253

Super Soaker XP 40 Tank Seal Problem

About a year ago I picked up a used XP 40 in decent condition for $1 at a garage sale. Originally the pump's o-ring was in bad condition, but having a bunch of spare o-rings from some Nerf stuff lying around, I was able to remedy that easily. However, with a couple pumps, water begins to leak out fr...