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Forum: Upgrades & Modifications September 9th, 2014, 17:42

Replies: 4 Anyone recognize this fet? Views: 5,106 Posted By Maethori In my semi-informed opinion, I would guess that... In my semi-informed opinion, I would guess that it's an ASCU ver.1 with it's heat-shrink wrapping missing.

Forum: Upgrades & Modifications January 17th, 2014, 19:49

Replies: 21 advanced gundoc techniques Views: 14,056 Posted By Maethori Well removing a tooth or two from the piston is... Well removing a tooth or two from the piston is always a good idea for proper angle of engagement. I'm no expert, but the guns I've built have turned out (except for one that HKGhost fixed) quite...

Forum: Upgrades & Modifications September 6th, 2013, 21:31

Replies: 8 Prometheus internals, worth the price? Views: 8,927 Posted By Maethori Just to echo was was already said, the Prometheus... Just to echo was was already said, the Prometheus inner barrels are possibly the best you can get, unless you can find an EdGI somewhere... I also have a gun with a Prometheus Perfect hopup...

Forum: Newbie Tank August 20th, 2013, 23:31

Replies: 130 Sticky: How NOT to ask questions on ASC: Is Crossman a good brand Views: 375,285 Posted By Maethori So, by the looks of it, you want either a very... So, by the looks of it, you want either a very specific answer or a list of every single decent gun. Here's a specific answer: based on your budget and your lack of appreciation for the versatile...

Forum: Upgrades & Modifications August 20th, 2013, 23:12

Replies: 13 Gear Grease? Views: 9,366 Posted By Maethori I would stay away from using any petroleum... I would stay away from using any petroleum products in the gun at all, no matter what the chance of it coming in contact with plastic or rubber parts. If you can find some FrogLube somewhere, go...

Forum: Newbie Tank January 30th, 2013, 14:32

Replies: 11 Would this be an upgrade to my current motor? Views: 14,578 Posted By Maethori I have one of those CA motors and it works really... I have one of those CA motors and it works really well with all of my batteries (7.4v LiPo, 8.4v & 9.6v NiMH). Have you been experiencing problems with the motor? Aside from that, AFAIK Lonex...

Forum: General January 3rd, 2013, 21:47

Replies: 9 Winter gloves Views: 7,324 Posted By Maethori The colder it gets the more brittle the plastic... The colder it gets the more brittle the plastic parts in your gun will be. The gun might function through the whole winter, but there is a greater chance that something like the tappet plate will...

Forum: Gear Discussion December 21st, 2012, 21:55

Replies: 5 Eye Protection Views: 4,893 Posted By Maethori I'm sure there are other threads dealing with... I'm sure there are other threads dealing with this, but those are very good goggles. Revision also has great customer service if there is a problem with their product. I have the Desert Locust...

Forum: AEG Solutions November 21st, 2012, 11:55

Replies: 203 The "joys" (aka. trials) of being a gun doctor! Views: 529,568 Posted By Maethori Haha, I've done the exact same thing before... Haha, I've done the exact same thing before without thinking. I can't really complain about the guns I've worked on since they're mostly my own. However, in the learning process I have done some...

Forum: Upgrades & Modifications October 31st, 2012, 14:28

Replies: 19 using LiPo w/ sub 400 fps Views: 15,067 Posted By Maethori A 7.4v LiPo would work very well for that gun, I... A 7.4v LiPo would work very well for that gun, I would think. An 11.1v LiPo is unnecessary for almost every gun out there.

Forum: Newbie Tank October 25th, 2012, 19:43

Replies: 9 Barrel Shroud question Views: 9,946 Posted By Maethori FYI the term "barrel shroud" is a firearm term... FYI the term "barrel shroud" is a firearm term and not just a paintball term. Also, it includes more than just rail systems or handguards. Anyways...there are different brands and styles that...

Forum: Newbie Tank October 21st, 2012, 20:07

Replies: 18 What can the problem be? Views: 10,840 Posted By Maethori KWA parts tend to work very, very well; with... KWA parts tend to work very, very well; with other KWA parts. As far as I've seen KWA Version 2 guns are the best in the market of AEGs, but not compared to PTWs. Pretty sure most nozzles can...

Forum: Upgrades & Modifications September 2nd, 2012, 22:21

Replies: 8 What parts do i need? Views: 6,246 Posted By Maethori I've heard a number of guns sound like that, so I... I've heard a number of guns sound like that, so I would say likely not a trick of the microphone. As Stealth said, a foam-filled suppressor might do it and/or a sorbo pad on your cylinder or piston...

Forum: Doctor's Corner August 19th, 2012, 23:11

Replies: 21 Hopup Compression Loss Views: 18,584 Posted By Maethori I also had a Modify S120 that started at 425fps... I also had a Modify S120 that started at 425fps consistently and is now down to 390 consistently. Similarly a Modify S110 in a different gun started at 430fps and went down to 410fps.

Forum: Upgrades & Modifications August 7th, 2012, 23:20

Replies: 32 Mystery: Constand Piston Damage Views: 20,071 Posted By Maethori Well...safety lever, but close enough. Also,... Well...safety lever, but close enough. Also, it sounds like you might have a compression problem somewhere. Occasionally perfect compression is actually bad, from what I've seen. It might be too...

Forum: Upgrades & Modifications August 2nd, 2012, 15:52

Replies: 32 Mystery: Constand Piston Damage Views: 20,071 Posted By Maethori The black Modify piston with gold trim sounds... The black Modify piston with gold trim sounds like the Quantum. It has titanium coated steel teeth. This should be very difficult to break. Just looking at the few details you mentioned I would...

Forum: General August 1st, 2012, 13:22

Replies: 26 A Good Story Views: 20,549 Posted By Maethori That sounds amazing! I wasn't expecting to see... That sounds amazing! I wasn't expecting to see any large or sturdy structures for a while, but it sounds like we're getting things pretty much built to code! I can't wait to see what can come out of...

Forum: Doctor's Corner July 25th, 2012, 00:23

Replies: 9 King arms m4 Problem Views: 6,997 Posted By Maethori I don't know if this is related, but my friend's... I don't know if this is related, but my friend's KA m4 was having similar feeding issues. I changed the hop-up bucking (to a new and standard bucking unlike the special one that comes stock) and that...

Forum: Doctor's Corner July 15th, 2012, 23:16

Replies: 11 help me find a piston !! Views: 7,916 Posted By Maethori Maybe true, but the Modify Quantum piston is... Maybe true, but the Modify Quantum piston is really nice. I have it in two of my guns.

Forum: Upgrades & Modifications July 12th, 2012, 22:36

Replies: 11 G&P upper on a king arms lower Views: 9,142 Posted By Maethori Ok, I just tested with two of my guns and the G&P... Ok, I just tested with two of my guns and the G&P upper is too loose a fit. However, I can't guarantee that this is the result for every version of each brand. I used a KA VLTOR lower and a G&P...

Forum: Newbie Tank July 10th, 2012, 18:00

Replies: 5 Will Double nun-chuck style fit King arms m4a1 full metal Views: 6,009 Posted By Maethori I don't think that will fit. As far as I... I don't think that will fit. As far as I know, the KA m4a1 is a small Tamiya connector.

Forum: Airsoft Media July 6th, 2012, 22:30

Replies: 1,401 painted gun thread. (56k die) Views: 1,955,753 Posted By Maethori This is my baby: my very custom DMR. It's been a... This is my baby: my very custom DMR. It's been a group effort...parts chosen and assembled by me, made to work and tuned several times by HKGhost, and painted by Six By Ten. The actual colour is...

Forum: Newbie Tank June 27th, 2012, 23:57

Replies: 14 Which rifle for short range? Views: 10,757 Posted By Maethori Those criteria don't sound very hard to fulfill... Those criteria don't sound very hard to fulfill at all, except for maybe the price. You might be able to get those groupings with a decent pistol, and a decent rifle will do this even easier. You...

Forum: Newbie Tank June 14th, 2012, 09:19

Replies: 9 Best places to buy decent quality Camo? Views: 8,635 Posted By Maethori I would try for Niagara Quartermaster in St.... I would try for Niagara Quartermaster in St. Catherines. They don't have a great website, but they have a great amount of stock and selection in store.

Forum: Upgrades & Modifications June 4th, 2012, 18:56

Replies: 16 Best Inner Barrels for accuracy Views: 15,728 Posted By Maethori As mentioned several times above...but just to... As mentioned several times above...but just to reinforce...TK Twist is said to be great for sub-350fps. Prometheus is amazing for anything else. I would recommend the 6.03mm barrels (a compromise...

Forum: Airsoft Guns Discussion June 2nd, 2012, 19:14

Replies: 27 Help for propane fill Views: 20,448 Posted By Maethori That sounds correct. Try pushing on the valve of... That sounds correct. Try pushing on the valve of the propane tank...does propane spray out?

Forum: Gear Discussion May 28th, 2012, 12:45

Replies: 36 is there a decent looking way to rock a camera? Views: 24,174 Posted By Maethori I might be completely misunderstanding your... I might be completely misunderstanding your issue, but if you don't want Quicktime you could instead install VLC. It can handle pretty much every file-type imaginable and isn't nearly as annoying. ...

Forum: Airsoft Guns Discussion May 8th, 2012, 19:49

Replies: 30 kwa mp9 opinions Views: 22,238 Posted By Maethori Yea, I ordered a couple mags from them... Yea, I ordered a couple mags from them recently.The shipping could take a while (mine haven't arrived yet) but the prices aren't bad. Also as a side note, I tested mine on a couple different BB...

Forum: Airsoft Guns Discussion April 28th, 2012, 08:43

Replies: 15 Need Advice on KWA KM4A1 -reliability, compatibility, quality etc. Views: 11,912 Posted By Maethori Most things inside a KWA (including the gearbox... Most things inside a KWA (including the gearbox shell) are somewhat proprietary. All the parts look about the same and could be replaced by aftermarket stuff, but they design things tighter and very...

Forum: Airsoft Guns Discussion April 24th, 2012, 23:54

Replies: 30 kwa mp9 opinions Views: 22,238 Posted By Maethori I just ordered one, and I've heard many good... I just ordered one, and I've heard many good things about them. Mags are really hard to find unless you want to go through some very expensive US retailers or ebay. I ordered some through the KWA Pro...

Forum: Doctor's Corner April 8th, 2012, 18:46

Replies: 13 Unknown AEG problem Views: 9,292 Posted By Maethori Did you check to see if the gears spun well... Did you check to see if the gears spun well inside the gearbox without the motor or piston in there? It could be that the gears are shimmed too tightly.

Forum: Newbie Tank April 5th, 2012, 11:23

Replies: 15 New To Airsoft, No Clue What To Look For Views: 10,487 Posted By Maethori A good person to talk to for advice would be... A good person to talk to for advice would be SixByTen. He is...well...6'10" and usually plays with an m4. It does really depend on your personal preference though. I am 6'3" and I have no problem...

Forum: Airsoft Guns Discussion March 20th, 2012, 16:54

Replies: 42 best bb for dmr? Views: 30,742 Posted By Maethori 'Tis a fact. Maybe I should limit myself to... 'Tis a fact. Maybe I should limit myself to trying to read one thread properly at a time.

Forum: Airsoft Guns Discussion March 20th, 2012, 16:38

Replies: 42 best bb for dmr? Views: 30,742 Posted By Maethori Or not...since it's not too hard to look at... Or not...since it's not too hard to look at Blackthorne's sig who posted right above him...or you and Renegade who also posted in this thread...

Forum: Airsoft Guns Discussion March 20th, 2012, 14:40

Replies: 42 best bb for dmr? Views: 30,742 Posted By Maethori Pretty much anybody with a BBBastard image... Pretty much anybody with a BBBastard image signature would be a good start. Try Blackthorne, for example...

Forum: General March 17th, 2012, 15:24

Replies: 35 Smoke grenades Views: 55,973 Posted By Maethori I've used both version of the Rocket Fireworks... I've used both version of the Rocket Fireworks cold burn grenades and I agree with Brian; they produce a lot of smoke. They work very well...as long as you keep your hands and anything valuable away...

Forum: Newbie Tank March 5th, 2012, 22:25

Replies: 43 King Arms Colt M4A1 Views: 21,916 Posted By Maethori M100 would be the one...but only if it gives you... M100 would be the one...but only if it gives you an FPS under 350. For a gun to be effective outdoors, however, it does not need to have a higher FPS. You can have a gun shooting 320 FPS and...

Forum: Newbie Tank March 5th, 2012, 13:58

Replies: 43 King Arms Colt M4A1 Views: 21,916 Posted By Maethori Yea if you want CQB velocity the M90 is the safe... Yea if you want CQB velocity the M90 is the safe bet. An M100 will likely put you right around the limit so it may or may not be over 350 FPS. The M110 would be my choice for an outdoor gun. In my...

Forum: Doctor's Corner February 20th, 2012, 14:48

Replies: 23 Att. gun doctors need help (please) Views: 8,766 Posted By Maethori Do you mean it a) only cycles every few... Do you mean it a) only cycles every few trigger pulls or b) only fires a BB every few shots? If (a), which I'm assuming since you mention it does the same mag in or out, maybe your trigger...

Forum: Doctor's Corner February 11th, 2012, 16:10

Replies: 36 Puzzled over my ICS Sig 551 miss feeding? Views: 22,480 Posted By Maethori How tightly do the mags fit in the magwell? Does... How tightly do the mags fit in the magwell? Does it make a difference right-side-up if you hold the bottom of the mag (pushing up) while firing?

Forum: Newbie Tank February 8th, 2012, 21:38

Replies: 8 Where to buy supplies in Hamilton Ontario area Views: 12,938 Posted By Maethori Black Widow Paintball & Airsoft... Black Widow Paintball & Airsoft (http://www.blackwidowpaintballsupplies.com) sells mags too. They are in Hamilton on Nebo Rd.

Forum: Newbie Tank February 3rd, 2012, 18:03

Replies: 22 What is a Good company under $600 Views: 15,515 Posted By Maethori I am a big fan of KWA's (though I don't own any)... I am a big fan of KWA's (though I don't own any) as long as they are the newer versions. I've never seen a gun last so long without going down and needing work. However, they are more proprietary...

Forum: Newbie Tank January 23rd, 2012, 19:11

Replies: 165 Help me out here guys Views: 102,024 Posted By Maethori most canadian stores try to rip you off when you... most canadian stores try to rip you off when you buy pop if you know what you're doing you can just order some soda from the US... It's not like they're really gonna do anything at the border... i've...

Forum: Upgrades & Modifications January 11th, 2012, 17:04

Replies: 21 Mosfet Comparison Views: 15,518 Posted By Maethori Yea, I have one gun running the ASCU and it works... Yea, I have one gun running the ASCU and it works amazingly well. However, the massive computer unit in the back is annoying to fit in a stock/buffer tube in conjunction with a battery. I'm really...

Forum: Newbie Tank January 3rd, 2012, 01:00

Replies: 26 Need a new motor, any advice? Views: 21,320 Posted By Maethori Haha, I know exactly what you mean. This is a... Haha, I know exactly what you mean. This is a great motor and I would recommend it. Also, that is a very strange game. I recently tried a G&P m120 and had serious troubles getting it to work...

Forum: Gear Discussion December 16th, 2011, 19:30

Replies: 20 Where to buy Krylon paint - sand colour Views: 20,408 Posted By Maethori Bass Pro Shops sells a good set of gun enamels. ... Bass Pro Shops sells a good set of gun enamels. Hunter's Specialties Permanent Camo Paint - 12-oz. Aerosol...

Forum: Gear Discussion November 27th, 2011, 17:08

Replies: 29 Camouflage Suggestions (picture included) Views: 25,351 Posted By Maethori For starters, I would say the problem is less the... For starters, I would say the problem is less the multicam and more the black boots, pads, pack, gloves, pouches, and mask. If everything was multicam or tan he would be fairly invisible. But...

Forum: Upgrades & Modifications November 8th, 2011, 16:27

Replies: 25 M4 Upgrade Question for a novice Views: 17,865 Posted By Maethori Not a bad point. Essentially what you are... Not a bad point. Essentially what you are looking for is a stock G&P gun. You can get one that is almost exactly what you are looking for in all areas.

Forum: Upgrades & Modifications November 8th, 2011, 14:03

Replies: 25 M4 Upgrade Question for a novice Views: 17,865 Posted By Maethori Here's a few comments: Of those two choices... Here's a few comments: Of those two choices G&P is definitely higher quality. JG isn't too bad but there's more of a hit-and-miss chance of getting decent quality. But (as far as I've seen) good...

Forum: Upgrades & Modifications November 7th, 2011, 00:33

Replies: 25 M4 Upgrade Question for a novice Views: 17,865 Posted By Maethori Finding the crane stock shouldn't be very... Finding the crane stock shouldn't be very difficult, and installing it is super simple. Replacing the upper receiver to get the flat-top rail shouldn't be too difficult either, but will take a bit...

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