How to Build a Film Can Cannon Without a Film Can
Put wires through a Tic-Tac box., Solder the wires., Fuel the cannon., Light the cannon., Finished.
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Put wires through a Tic-Tac box.
Instead of film can, use an empty box which previously stored Tic-Tac candies.
Then, make a slit in the top of the box.
Push a pair of wires through the slit. -
Step 2: Solder the wires.
Solder the wires to something that can light them.
A cigarette lighter or an electronic lighter is ideal for this project. , There are many varieties of fuel for this cannon.
You can use perfume, hairspray, or even mouth freshener.
Open the lid of the Tic-Tac box and spray the "fuel" in it a couple times, then close the lid quickly. , If you aren't already outside, go into your front or backyard, put the cannon on the ground, and flick on the lighter.
The cannon should shoot into the air. , -
Step 3: Fuel the cannon.
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Step 4: Light the cannon.
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Step 5: Finished.
Detailed Guide
Instead of film can, use an empty box which previously stored Tic-Tac candies.
Then, make a slit in the top of the box.
Push a pair of wires through the slit.
Solder the wires to something that can light them.
A cigarette lighter or an electronic lighter is ideal for this project. , There are many varieties of fuel for this cannon.
You can use perfume, hairspray, or even mouth freshener.
Open the lid of the Tic-Tac box and spray the "fuel" in it a couple times, then close the lid quickly. , If you aren't already outside, go into your front or backyard, put the cannon on the ground, and flick on the lighter.
The cannon should shoot into the air. ,
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