Bicycle Pump Rocket Launcher. We are going to build a simple water bottle rocket launcher. Regular pumps can supply in the order of 100 120psi.
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The cork is drilled out and attached to a bike tube valve and a length of vinyl tubing. Extend the 15 foot launch cord to make sure you are out of the blast zone and pull the cord to safely execute your launch. Tape the fins to the bottom of the rocket tube.
Tape the fins to the bottom of the rocket tube.
The launcher consists of a pvc stand a tube with a valve to connect the launcher to a bike pump and a cork which fits inside a soda bottle. When the desired pressure is reached the rocket is launched by releasing hold down clamps. Diy pvc pipe rocket launcher. This is what we ll use to pump air into the bottle.