Airsoft Canada > Search Forums Search Results			User Name Remember Me? Password

Page 1 of 5 1 2 3 4 5 >

Showing results 1 to 50 of 232 Search took 0.28 seconds. Search: Posts Made By: wind_comm

Forum: Doctor's Corner July 3rd, 2021, 23:15

Replies: 8 Kjw p226 cocker not holding(not firing) Views: 6,156 Posted By wind_comm the valve knocker is pretty much the only part of... the valve knocker is pretty much the only part of TM-based 226's that needs to have attention paid to it. sometimes it fails and remains functional, other times it flat out renders it non functional....

Forum: Airsoft Guns Discussion February 16th, 2020, 13:21

Replies: 11 New AEG’s VS Old PTW’s Views: 32,535 Posted By wind_comm ptws have been obsolete since about 2012-2013... ptws have been obsolete since about 2012-2013 when techs started combining highly robust and programmable mosfets (extreme-fire/triggermaster, and the predecessor to btc that I've forgotten the name...

Forum: Airsoft Guns Discussion January 28th, 2020, 21:22

Replies: 3 h&k vp9 other questions Views: 14,881 Posted By wind_comm vfcs are notoriously bad with gas efficiency and... vfcs are notoriously bad with gas efficiency and cool down. (I have a vp9 as well and it is strictly not viable unless short loaded). the fnx reservoir is enormous which is probably why it's not as...

Forum: Airsoft Guns Discussion January 28th, 2020, 18:28

Replies: 3 h&k vp9 other questions Views: 14,881 Posted By wind_comm 1. its a vfc, so yes. 2. you can get better... 1. its a vfc, so yes. 2. you can get better products that are already in canada 3. feed lips

Forum: Upgrades & Modifications December 24th, 2019, 23:47

Replies: 6 Brick Battery Stock for M4 Views: 18,979 Posted By wind_comm neat. I'm a nutjob who would always like the... neat. I'm a nutjob who would always like the battery compartment to be bigger (I've got one of those stubby "full" stocks), but I wouldn't mind at least trying one.

Forum: Airsoft Guns Discussion September 27th, 2019, 17:11

Replies: 6 DP28 ? I need a big gun to mount on my sidecar... Views: 13,191 Posted By wind_comm lord tachanka says: that's probably not a great... lord tachanka says: that's probably not a great idea.

Forum: Airsoft Guns Discussion June 25th, 2019, 14:50

Replies: 15 TM NGRS upgraded vs “Tack” PTW Views: 16,429 Posted By wind_comm just gonna leave this here. ... just gonna leave this here. https://i.imgur.com/uNcB4Xy.jpg also, if you believe that 2 drops of glue in your ptw hopup is worth paying hundreds of dollars for, then by all means, tackleberry has...

Forum: Airsoft Guns Discussion September 13th, 2018, 17:44

Replies: 4 Any thoughts on East Crane? Comparable to G&G? Views: 12,131 Posted By wind_comm I got to handle a couple back when they started... I got to handle a couple back when they started hitting the shelves. I recall really liking them. a definite step up from the low-end stuff, but not quite the level of some of the other brands. I...

Forum: Upgrades & Modifications August 6th, 2018, 15:33

Replies: 4 Cylinder to barrel volume. Views: 9,451 Posted By wind_comm overvoluming can be desirable if you're... overvoluming can be desirable if you're exclusively shooting heavier ammo, as you'd lose less energy at extreme range. at least that's the idea.

Forum: Upgrades & Modifications July 28th, 2018, 18:03

Replies: 7 Grinding down piston rails. V2 Views: 11,377 Posted By wind_comm you'd be fascinated to see how light some DSG... you'd be fascinated to see how light some DSG builds get their pistons without any fear of breaking.

Forum: Airsoft Guns Discussion July 11th, 2018, 21:04

Replies: 9 TM HK45 low gas efficiency. Views: 12,083 Posted By wind_comm rule #1 of diagnosing issues with gbb's: try a... rule #1 of diagnosing issues with gbb's: try a brand new bottle of gas. you'd be surprised.

Forum: Upgrades & Modifications November 28th, 2017, 16:02

Replies: 3 Someone who fixes mosfet's? Views: 7,211 Posted By wind_comm if I've learned anything from watching AvE fix... if I've learned anything from watching AvE fix tools, you can just look up the part numbers on the gargler, grab them from digikey or mouser and spend maybe $50 on a bunch of them. assuming you've...

Forum: Airsoft Guns Discussion August 6th, 2017, 14:02

Replies: 8 MEU Magwell? Views: 8,679 Posted By wind_comm I thiiink they fit? my hicapa could use meu stops... I thiiink they fit? my hicapa could use meu stops because its recessed in the frame.

Forum: Gear Discussion July 24th, 2017, 12:41

Replies: 15 improve glove friction? Views: 18,567 Posted By wind_comm which model and year of mpacts? I've had several... which model and year of mpacts? I've had several and they weren't nearly as slippery as you're describing.

Forum: Doctor's Corner May 29th, 2017, 16:01

Replies: 3 how to disassemble the frame of VFC/Stark Arms Glock? Views: 6,731 Posted By wind_comm if they're like TM Glocks the pin should be... if they're like TM Glocks the pin should be knurled on one end. try the other direction?

Forum: Newbie Tank October 17th, 2016, 22:00

Replies: 5 Goggle recommendation Views: 8,646 Posted By wind_comm can confirm; if Asian friggin buy the Asian fit... can confirm; if Asian friggin buy the Asian fit ones. I wish I'd bought a fan one, but as is I just have to put antifog on it every couple games.

Forum: Airsoft Guns Discussion August 22nd, 2016, 21:53

Replies: 2 Pistol to Carbine Conversion Kits Views: 5,002 Posted By wind_comm basically boils down to money. majority of those... basically boils down to money. majority of those roni kits are 2x the price in Canada then they are from HK. availability of long mags is not always great for the Sig and m9, and with the glocks...

Forum: Gear Discussion August 10th, 2016, 15:45

Replies: 12 Noob footwear question Views: 12,337 Posted By wind_comm there are a lot of good brands and each one makes... there are a lot of good brands and each one makes good models. fit is the most important by far and brand doesnt matter if it doesn't fit. so don't throw out any brands before trying them out. I had...

Forum: Gear Discussion August 10th, 2016, 13:49

Replies: 12 Noob footwear question Views: 12,337 Posted By wind_comm hiking boots. try on a bunch of brands and... hiking boots. try on a bunch of brands and models. if you're not wild about the ankles, you could go to a low hiker or an approach shoe with waterproof socks or deep gaiters. feels like we get...

Forum: Doctor's Corner August 4th, 2016, 23:35

Replies: 9 Moving M4 HopUp mating issue Views: 9,943 Posted By wind_comm Hunterseeker Armouries barrel lockdown kit. thank... Hunterseeker Armouries barrel lockdown kit. thank me later.

Forum: Airsoft Guns Discussion April 10th, 2016, 12:42

Replies: 19 Help with picking an AEG Views: 12,236 Posted By wind_comm g36 with adapter? scar-l? everything else that's... g36 with adapter? scar-l? everything else that's not an m4 kinda sucks. (l85, UAR, tar, f2000, all are a pain with the pushrods and shoddy quality) any way you go, stealth/Steve or lk can build you...

Forum: Newbie Tank April 1st, 2016, 17:37

Replies: 29 Looking for a good budget starter pistol Views: 28,918 Posted By wind_comm you all have completely nailed it. my... you all have completely nailed it. my kj-based hicapa build has all 1 handed controls (which cost a pretty penny), and my single stack is a pain in the ass and doesn't get through a short-loaded...

Forum: Accessories Discussion March 28th, 2016, 02:28

Replies: 26 Poll: What M4 midcaps are you using? Views: 22,751 Posted By wind_comm they're CYMA 190rd midcaps. they have a hinged,... they're CYMA 190rd midcaps. they have a hinged, rounded follower and feed delightfully well. not sure if what you'll get now is 100% the same, but they're dirt cheap.

Forum: Accessories Discussion March 28th, 2016, 01:47

Replies: 26 Poll: What M4 midcaps are you using? Views: 22,751 Posted By wind_comm yeah well, sh*ts heavy. I'm fat and slow. fully... yeah well, sh*ts heavy. I'm fat and slow. fully loaded with 10x190 .32g's and sundry, I'm even fatter and slower. on any given day, I'm probably the largest target to start with, and I have a...

Forum: Accessories Discussion March 27th, 2016, 22:06

Replies: 26 Poll: What M4 midcaps are you using? Views: 22,751 Posted By wind_comm 5 modified grey MAG 190rd'ers and 5 highly... 5 modified grey MAG 190rd'ers and 5 highly secret, very expensive prototype black 190rd mags with ultra-high-speed-feeding-followers (made in china on a production line). not particularly cheap,...

Forum: Upgrades & Modifications February 11th, 2016, 16:47

Replies: 5 Guns Modify Glock Trigger, help for assembly Views: 6,266 Posted By wind_comm the threaded pin is for adjusting the trigger... the threaded pin is for adjusting the trigger travel. make sure you locktite it or you'll just have a pretty looking trigger with the normal travel length.

Forum: Upgrades & Modifications December 19th, 2015, 18:38

Replies: 16 GATE MERF 3.2 modification to semi only? Views: 17,871 Posted By wind_comm there's no real way to do it. best I could do is... there's no real way to do it. best I could do is to set the 3 round burst to as short as possible, and it'll mostly shoot in only semi with the occasional double fire that nobody really minds.

Forum: Accessories Discussion November 2nd, 2015, 22:47

Replies: 17 Looking for a good flashlight on a budget Views: 16,936 Posted By wind_comm dereelight. end of story. their reflector models... dereelight. end of story. their reflector models (DBS-T) are pretty swell, but hot diggity damn, aspherics. the NM400 is roughly surefire 6p-sized, but slightly bigger, and throws like a mother...

Forum: Accessories Discussion November 2nd, 2015, 19:59

Replies: 17 Looking for a good flashlight on a budget Views: 16,936 Posted By wind_comm what kind of beam pattern are you looking for?... what kind of beam pattern are you looking for? maximum throw (aspherical lens) or hot spot and spill (like a "regular" flashlight)

Forum: Doctor's Corner October 25th, 2015, 22:33

Replies: 16 What lube different from silicone for a Gas Pistol? Views: 12,245 Posted By wind_comm I'm trying to find some loose moly disulfide... I'm trying to find some loose moly disulfide powder to experiment on my pistols with but it's either for extremely small quantities or 100's of dollars. by and large, thenormal grease compounds from...

Forum: Gear Discussion September 6th, 2015, 14:50

Replies: 12 Tactical boots Views: 13,057 Posted By wind_comm this gets discussed every few weeks or so seems.... this gets discussed every few weeks or so seems. as a dude with all sorts of foot issues, all I can tell you is to go and try on a bunch. the key to fit is called the last, shoemaker speak for the...

Forum: Gear Discussion August 30th, 2015, 15:03

Replies: 14 Chest rig for the "Husky" gentlemen Views: 11,728 Posted By wind_comm whilst I'm not quite your size (6'2", sub-300 and... whilst I'm not quite your size (6'2", sub-300 and shrinking. hopefully.) I've got an RRV with the back panel and it's got circumference to spare, especially without plates. only holds medium size...

Forum: Upgrades & Modifications August 2nd, 2015, 13:41

Replies: 16 best rubber bucking for sustained fire Views: 12,529 Posted By wind_comm cough rhop cough. more durable than a... cough rhop cough. more durable than a bucking, bigger contact area, better effective range and accuracy. bucking is used for air seal purposes only and becomes almost infinitely longer service...

Forum: Doctor's Corner July 14th, 2015, 19:16

Replies: 9 Who's the best gun doc east canada? Views: 8,630 Posted By wind_comm I'd hastily recommend lurkingknight if he'd ever... I'd hastily recommend lurkingknight if he'd ever get around to sending my Japanese Maid.

Forum: Gear Discussion June 27th, 2015, 06:26

Replies: 14 Looking for a new Plate Carrier :) Views: 12,662 Posted By wind_comm I've also heard rumors that a browncoat patch... I've also heard rumors that a browncoat patch exists somewhere...but yes, if you could hook up a fellow browncoat or two with the serenity patch, that'd be shiny.

Forum: Airsoft Guns Discussion June 19th, 2015, 15:44

Replies: 19 Kjw P226 Issues Views: 12,751 Posted By wind_comm try a new bottle of gas. for real. probably the... try a new bottle of gas. for real. probably the easiest and most overlooked diagnostic test when it comes to GBB platforms. if it still has the same symptoms on a completely new bottle of propane,...

Forum: Airsoft Guns Discussion June 19th, 2015, 04:22

Replies: 19 Kjw P226 Issues Views: 12,751 Posted By wind_comm everybody's got a hardon for the nineball one... everybody's got a hardon for the nineball one (but not the ACM copies). I thought I had the PDI winter one in there, but I went and looked and it's actually the stock red KJ one. it really comes down...

Forum: Airsoft Guns Discussion June 18th, 2015, 19:28

Replies: 19 Kjw P226 Issues Views: 12,751 Posted By wind_comm it really depends on how it seals up with the... it really depends on how it seals up with the piston head. most nozzles don't really upgrade anything (unless there's a crack in it, in which case it would be a significant upgrade over broken)

Forum: Airsoft Guns Discussion June 18th, 2015, 17:40

Replies: 19 Kjw P226 Issues Views: 12,751 Posted By wind_comm TM mags (or a new gas router/top gasket) & piston... TM mags (or a new gas router/top gasket) & piston head upgrade (depending on what yours is/if it seals good). mine shot well with the stock mag and stock internals, maybe yours needs some tlc.

Forum: Upgrades & Modifications April 19th, 2015, 02:30

Replies: 21 Recommend a Mosfet Views: 13,049 Posted By wind_comm extreme-fire cheetah. extreme-fire cheetah.

Forum: Upgrades & Modifications March 10th, 2015, 23:30

Replies: 23 Noob upgrading a TM Hi-capa 5.1 Views: 15,540 Posted By wind_comm where in the stroke is it getting stuck? 1911s... where in the stroke is it getting stuck? 1911s have a habit of getting hung up on the hammer/bbu edge in front of the cocking protrusion.

Forum: Airsoft Guns Discussion March 6th, 2015, 22:48

Replies: 50 Mid caps that will properly feed .30 BB's and heavier? Views: 31,401 Posted By wind_comm that's shapeways' problem, they're just jerks.... that's shapeways' problem, they're just jerks. clandestine airsoft stocks them and I think hs5 stocks them as well and they'll just mail it to you. the cost itself is pretty reasonable including...

Forum: Airsoft Guns Discussion March 6th, 2015, 21:17

Replies: 50 Mid caps that will properly feed .30 BB's and heavier? Views: 31,401 Posted By wind_comm hs5 has enhanced mag followers available. between... hs5 has enhanced mag followers available. between them and some finesse with your mags (cleaning up any poorly cast flashing in the channel, etc) you should be able to feed anything at any speed.

Forum: Airsoft Guns Discussion February 24th, 2015, 12:34

Replies: 11 AEG pinion depth Views: 8,612 Posted By wind_comm several high end techs on ASM have investigated... several high end techs on ASM have investigated and integrated power measurement into their shimming process. generally though, it's not as relevant as getting the bevel height and it's engagement...

Forum: Upgrades & Modifications February 15th, 2015, 15:49

Replies: 9 M4 Aeg Grip Angles Views: 10,027 Posted By wind_comm $5 says it'll sound like poop no matter how you... $5 says it'll sound like poop no matter how you shim it.

Forum: Airsoft Guns Discussion February 12th, 2015, 14:32

Replies: 6 custom RPD from demilled firearm Views: 7,358 Posted By wind_comm saw the title and was like "didn't maekii do... saw the title and was like "didn't maekii do one?" lul.

Forum: Doctor's Corner February 4th, 2015, 19:17

Replies: 10 KJW KP-08 broken part after one game... Views: 6,353 Posted By wind_comm whut. I've never seen that part break before. ... whut. I've never seen that part break before. good news for you, 1911/hicapa hop up units aren't that hard to find.

Forum: Doctor's Corner February 1st, 2015, 15:44

Replies: 9 TM Hicapa - singel trigger press = dumping mag in full auto Views: 7,323 Posted By wind_comm isn't it usually the leaf spring that makes hi... isn't it usually the leaf spring that makes hi capas go full auto? bend your middle (sear) prong and disconnect prong to apply more pressure. most people building a race gun want the trigger lighter...

Forum: Gear Discussion January 18th, 2015, 23:00

Replies: 205 Great boots. Cheap! Views: 131,182 Posted By wind_comm I happened to be at MEC today and tried on some... I happened to be at MEC today and tried on some of their bike shoes for giggles and then came home and tried on the boots again. they're sized true (if you know your real shoe size), but the toe...

Forum: Upgrades & Modifications January 16th, 2015, 23:39

Replies: 13 P226 experts chime in build advice Views: 9,207 Posted By wind_comm uhh, no, its the TM design but the measurements... uhh, no, its the TM design but the measurements are slightly different (par for the course with any metal body kit). parts for a TM work in a KJ but not 100% the other way around is all.

Showing results 1 to 50 of 232

Page 1 of 5 1 2 3 4 5 >