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xfactor6699 said:
I've heard of this kinda system how is it set up

- 24 oz Paintball Co2 Tank

- Paintball Co2 ASA On/Off Valve 1 Thread (Needle Valve input, if you get 1 with 2 threads then you can put a gauge)

- Paintball Co2 Gauge (optional)

- Needle Valve: A-41 LF or A-40 LF (Lowes)

- Co2 Tubing (Homedepot)

- Teflon Tape (Homedepot, Lowes/craft Stores)

- Check Valve (Aquarium store)
 
xfactor6699 said:
About how much is a system like this


Well I got 1 24oz & 2 20oz pb tanks for $20 from a paintball forum
asa on/off valve $10
needle valve $10
co2 hose from home depot $4
Co2 diffuser $8.

That's about $39 for 1 setup.
 
2 more questions one how lindy does it last and can u shut it off if u want with out it blowing up
 
xfactor6699 said:
2 more questions one how lindy does it last and can u shut it off if u want with out it blowing up

Well, i've been running for more than a month and the tank still weighs the same. To turn it off all you have to do is either close the needle valve or the asa.
 
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