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Step 4Glue and Cut

Glue one of the 2 1/8" piece of the 2" PVC into the end cap, glue the 1 1/2" PVC to the other end cap. Then slide the 2" piece into the end cap but DO NOT glue.

Cut a 2 1/4" x 1/2" piece of PVC, then glue it onto the 1 1/2" PVC tube

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15 comments

Jun 18, 2010. 10:42 AMLuxordo5 says:

It took me awhile to realize what you meant by "get your mind out of the gutter" I probably wouldnt have realized if you didnt mention it, should I be embarrassed?

Jun 18, 2010. 1:24 PMakinich says:

WHAT DOES IT MEAN ?????

Nov 7, 2010. 5:29 PM

paperairplanecreator says:

I DONT Know!!!!!

Aug 15, 2010. 9:34 AMSterLuMan says:

well dude look at the pic and think... what does it remind you of?

Aug 22, 2010. 1:22 AMakinich says:

pipe???

Aug 31, 2010. 5:07 PMkooldoode says:

no, close its another p word,

Aug 23, 2010. 8:40 AMSterLuMan says:

Dude how old r u?! 5?!

Aug 31, 2010. 11:54 PMakinich says:

pvc? will somebody just tell me what it means

Sep 30, 2010. 4:51 AMSterLuMan says:

have you got it yet?!

Sep 29, 2010. 12:01 PMjosh1324 says:

lol seriously?

Sep 2, 2010. 9:44 AMSterLuMan says:

it starts with p, has 5 letters, boys have it, girls dont...

Mar 8, 2011. 7:37 PMDumchicken says:

i know

Nov 15, 2010. 12:36 PM

paperairplanecreator says:

just shuttup please!

Nov 16, 2010. 8:35 AMSterLuMan says:

Oh jeez... Are you really that superficial? And it's 'shut up', not 'shuttup'...

Dec 24, 2010. 7:40 AM

paperairplanecreator says:

I don't care! Just please, shut up!

Sep 28, 2009. 11:08 PMmatthewja says:

It gets a little confusing with the x" of pipes. Which pipes are mentioned here?

Sep 10, 2009. 1:06 PMFalleneagle says:

i dont understand what prevents it from opening when the correct password wasnt entered...i want to make this so bad!!!!!!!

Jun 18, 2009. 2:51 PMressing1 says:

Cool Project. It looks like you could crack the password one letter at a time though. Pulling on the end while turning the dials until it moved. Or is there something to prevent that. hard to tell, since there isn't a diagram of the inside.