How to build the Tater2000.

(ONE) 3" x 3" x 1.5" Short Turn Reducing T-Y

32" of 1.5" Sched. 40 Pipe

(ONE) 3" Clean Out Adapter

(ONE) 3" Clean Out Plug

(ONE) 1.5" Clean Out Adapter

(ONE) 1.5" Clean Out Plug

(ONE) 3" x 2" Reducer Coupling

(ONE) 2" x 1.5" Reducer Bushing

Grill Ignitor

PVC Cement

Common Sense

Step one:

Sand all parts to be glued

Step two:

Wash pipe in soapy water or prime it. Which ever you care to do.

Step three:

Glue 3" clean out adapter in one end of the Short Turn Reducing T-Y and screw in matching plug

Step four:

Glue 1.5" clean out adapter in 1.5" Y end of the Short Turn Reducing T-Y and screw in matching plug

Step five:

Glue 3" x 2" reducer coupling into other end of the Short Turn Reducing T-Y

Step six:

Glue 2" x 1.5" reducer into 3" x 2" reducer bushing

Step seven:

Glue 1.5" pipe into 2" x 1.5" reducer bushing

Step seven:

Drill 2 small holes for the sparker wires and glue them in a place that a constant spark can be achieved

Some good tips for all potato guns:

Be generous with glue

Let glue dry for 24 hours before pressurizing or you will greatly increase the risk of dying a disgusting death

"Don't Be Stupid"

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