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Forum: Doctor's Corner April 2nd, 2012, 22:55
Replies: 5
Views: 9,363
Posted By EscapisT
RIGHTO!! I just got my SHS high torque...

RIGHTO!!

I just got my SHS high torque motor, installed it expecting everything to operate normally... It's just a motor swap right? Wrong. It fails. Somehow, the SHS high torque is unable to...
Forum: Doctor's Corner March 28th, 2012, 02:36
Replies: 5
Views: 9,363
Posted By EscapisT
Thanks for the response, For the barrel plug...

Thanks for the response,

For the barrel plug thing, I'm positive it's not making so much compression that the gears pre-engage the piston.... but enough to keep the piston from slamming the...
Forum: Doctor's Corner March 25th, 2012, 21:44
Replies: 5
Views: 9,363
Posted By EscapisT
M4 Motor Bouncing/clonking

Hey guys, I was testing my Umarex 416 today. It's almost fully custom built. Everything operates, but not smoothly. It feels like every time I fire the motor is clonking around inside the grip.
...
Forum: Doctor's Corner February 10th, 2012, 22:07
Replies: 0
Views: 3,337
Posted By EscapisT
Umarex 416 CQB Buffer tube removal impossible.

just got the screw out. sorry. Rlly had to force it.

plz delete.
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications January 12th, 2012, 16:13
Replies: 8
Views: 7,636
Posted By EscapisT
will try. It fed a little better, but...

will try.



It fed a little better, but not at an acceptable level.

I just stuck some soft velcro on the inside of the magwell (one small piece at the bottom back, towards the trigger, and...
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications January 12th, 2012, 15:56
Replies: 8
Views: 7,636
Posted By EscapisT
sorry. double post.

sorry. double post.
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications January 12th, 2012, 15:14
Replies: 8
Views: 7,636
Posted By EscapisT
Fed up of feeding issues.

My VFC M416 CQB is not feeding properly and it's been driving the heck out of me.

I have an upgraded Hopup unit installed. It's Kingarms' Enhanced hopup Unit, which has a little O-ring on the mag...
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications January 3rd, 2012, 00:53
Replies: 4
Views: 5,971
Posted By EscapisT
Hm. I already bought the torque up gears and...

Hm.

I already bought the torque up gears and installed them last summer. This sucks.

If I had high speed gears like 13:1 or 14:1 with a High torque motor I'd probably have great response from...
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications December 31st, 2011, 00:03
Replies: 4
Views: 5,971
Posted By EscapisT
Contemplating 11.1v LIPO followed by motor upgrade.

As the title states. I'm afraid my ear's grown keen and my trigger response sounds a little sloppy.

Although silent and sound, my gears are slowing down my ROF... they're kingarms torque helical...
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications July 4th, 2011, 21:10
Replies: 31
Views: 39,465
Posted By EscapisT
I'd definitely like to hear it! You might the...

I'd definitely like to hear it! You might the one who finally makes some hard evidence to end this whole silencer works/doesn't work ordeal!
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications July 4th, 2011, 16:13
Replies: 31
Views: 39,465
Posted By EscapisT
WOW, I didn't catch that about the audio being...

WOW, I didn't catch that about the audio being messed up.

Well aside from what is widely known to make an aeg silent, there isn't much on foam padding or "sound proofing". There is very little...
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications July 4th, 2011, 02:42
Replies: 31
Views: 39,465
Posted By EscapisT
The Silent AEG thread.

After hours of searching, I have yet to come across a decent thread that offers AEG silencing tips other than gear modifications (like replacements or shimming), piston head/cylinder head...
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications July 4th, 2011, 01:07
Replies: 7
Views: 6,485
Posted By EscapisT
You should paint it if you can isolate the piece...

You should paint it if you can isolate the piece you want to paint (if you're new to painting). If you're comfortable with it, get the gearbox out, and everything off of the clear parts and bake the...
Forum: Doctor's Corner June 30th, 2011, 18:21
Replies: 4
Views: 7,246
Posted By EscapisT
I had to replace the fuse in my umarex hk416. ...

I had to replace the fuse in my umarex hk416. The model is GGM25. 25A/250V. They are hard to find at places like radioshack and futureshop and whatnot... but, go to an electrical supply...
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications June 25th, 2011, 00:46
Replies: 5
Views: 6,774
Posted By EscapisT
Hey sorry, im sorta hijacking this thread. I...

Hey sorry, im sorta hijacking this thread. I have the same gun, but I'm looking for a front flip up sight made for the 416 gas block... I've seen them sold with the gasblock, but not the sight...
Forum: Doctor's Corner June 19th, 2011, 16:56
Replies: 6
Views: 15,668
Posted By EscapisT
I had the same problem... try this. Aside...

I had the same problem... try this.

Aside from being loud, everything was heating up as well. Connectors, motor, wires..




When you shim it, close and screw the gearbox tight and...
Forum: Airsoft Media June 18th, 2011, 18:01
Replies: 1,401
Views: 1,955,944
Posted By EscapisT
OH MY GOODNESS. Wow, I think i'm going to...

OH MY GOODNESS.

Wow, I think i'm going to breakup with my vfc 416 and bang me one of these. Or maybe i could cheat...


She's a real seducer, man. You did an amazing job!!!
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications June 14th, 2011, 01:21
Replies: 15
Views: 10,465
Posted By EscapisT
Give all, give in, no matter what, it's your...

Give all, give in, no matter what, it's your decision!!!!!!!!





*coughKINGARMScough*
Forum: Doctor's Corner June 14th, 2011, 01:15
Replies: 22
Views: 21,816
Posted By EscapisT
You should definitely try putting bbs behind your...

You should definitely try putting bbs behind your one of your mags' spring. If that's the issue it's worth a try.... If your highcap works then it might simply be a compatability issue.... my...
Forum: Doctor's Corner June 14th, 2011, 01:01
Replies: 6
Views: 7,460
Posted By EscapisT
+1.... If you're really not sure, just spend...

+1.... If you're really not sure, just spend the 15$ for a new metal one. I once put a slightly cracked piston in my gun. the crack was merely a 3mm hairline from screwing on the piston head too...
Forum: Doctor's Corner June 14th, 2011, 00:40
Replies: 22
Views: 21,816
Posted By EscapisT
Taken from this stickied...

Taken from this stickied thread:http://www.airsoftcanada.com/showthread.php?t=22903







Be careful what you tell people seeking advise. They don't know if youre an expert or misinformed...
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications June 14th, 2011, 00:32
Replies: 15
Views: 10,465
Posted By EscapisT
well scooter's had both the modify (25$), which...

well scooter's had both the modify (25$), which looks good and is priced even better, as well as the king arms. I wonder which he preferred. Madbull makes a great 6.01 for 40$, i love mine... It's...
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications June 14th, 2011, 00:29
Replies: 15
Views: 10,465
Posted By EscapisT
Yup, most m4's are tokyo marui clone and will...

Yup, most m4's are tokyo marui clone and will take the m4/m16 style hop up. I think only ICS' are different but I could be wrong...

As far as the madbull chambers, I don't know. Keep searching...
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications June 14th, 2011, 00:23
Replies: 4
Views: 8,491
Posted By EscapisT
fapfapfap And for the record, i hate call of...

fapfapfap

And for the record, i hate call of duty. It used to be good, but now it's like a broken record playing over and over and over.

I'm a level 5 battelfield veteran. Soon to be 6 with...
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications June 14th, 2011, 00:16
Replies: 11
Views: 11,061
Posted By EscapisT
Before you paint, rub the whole thing down with...

Before you paint, rub the whole thing down with windex or anything with ammonia in it to get rid of grease. If there is any grease on it (even the simple touch of your finger), it is likely to make...
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications June 13th, 2011, 23:56
Replies: 13
Views: 12,265
Posted By EscapisT
Make sure you dispose of it properly if you...

Make sure you dispose of it properly if you decide to throw it out.. I don't know too much about lipos but I do know I wouldnt do anything before getting it checked. Batteries arent cheap so I...
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications June 13th, 2011, 23:43
Replies: 15
Views: 10,465
Posted By EscapisT
if you're getting an m4 or m16 style hop up, I...

if you're getting an m4 or m16 style hop up, I strongly suggest the king arms metal enhanced hop up chamber. 35$ for everything except the bucking. It's a one piece metal chamber, but that isn't...
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications June 13th, 2011, 23:14
Replies: 16
Views: 16,543
Posted By EscapisT
I agree, I've seen both.... Wikipedia, for one,...

I agree, I've seen both.... Wikipedia, for one, says helical gears are quieter than straight/spur cut gears. I guess I'm going to wait till i get through 100,000 and see if they "break in" and get...
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications June 12th, 2011, 23:33
Replies: 16
Views: 16,543
Posted By EscapisT
I agree... I didn't get any rubbing on the cutoff...

I agree... I didn't get any rubbing on the cutoff lever. Even on a 0,2 (final config on a 0,3 to clear the spur), the sector didnt even touch the lever with the GB closed and screwed tight....
...
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications June 12th, 2011, 22:59
Replies: 16
Views: 16,543
Posted By EscapisT
+1 +2 Of all the popular shimming...

+1



+2

Of all the popular shimming articles, guides and threads I only saw 2 of ~15 that actually mention starting with the bevel gear, not the spur, Excluding this one ^:D

I restarted,...
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications June 11th, 2011, 21:32
Replies: 16
Views: 16,543
Posted By EscapisT
So the spur and sector are to be shimmed as low...

So the spur and sector are to be shimmed as low as possible? If so, than I can rule those out of the equation... that leaves just the bevel... I can't understand how that single gear is making all...
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications June 11th, 2011, 19:23
Replies: 16
Views: 16,543
Posted By EscapisT
Shimming Helicals.. High, low, or in between?

:confused:

I shimmed my new helicals last night... took over 4 hours... It was my first time so don't make fun of me!

Anyway, there is pretty much no lateral play, and the gears spin like 5-7...
Forum: Doctor's Corner June 10th, 2011, 20:36
Replies: 5
Views: 6,435
Posted By EscapisT
Well, fixed it! Turns out, the rear end of...

Well, fixed it!

Turns out, the rear end of the selector plate (where the selector switch disk engages) was bent.... I remember it being like that out the box.... Bent it straight and the trigger...
Forum: Doctor's Corner June 9th, 2011, 20:28
Replies: 5
Views: 6,435
Posted By EscapisT
I do know someone who's really good with aeg's. ...

I do know someone who's really good with aeg's. I guess Ill just bring it to him, although I do enjoy learning about these things. This thing is just killing me.
Forum: Doctor's Corner June 9th, 2011, 17:21
Replies: 5
Views: 6,435
Posted By EscapisT
well, checked everything.... Disassembled the...

well, checked everything.... Disassembled the trigger block completely as well as the selector assembly... put it all back together as precisely as I could. Checked everything for damage or wear....
Forum: Doctor's Corner June 9th, 2011, 15:32
Replies: 5
Views: 6,435
Posted By EscapisT
VFC HK416 small trigger/selector problem when top receiver is on.

Hey guys,

My vfc Hk416 is ready to go...KA Helical gears (nicely shimmed PITA), madbull 6.01, guarder silicone hopup, kingarms metal hopup chamber.... Everything works great but I have a small...
Forum: Doctor's Corner May 30th, 2011, 18:49
Replies: 43
Views: 26,027
Posted By EscapisT
Hm, wierd, because I actually removed the piston...

Hm, wierd, because I actually removed the piston head quite easily once i managed to get the mechbox open.... I then put it back on with loctite blue. As for motors, I can only see 2 things that...
Forum: Doctor's Corner May 30th, 2011, 14:28
Replies: 43
Views: 26,027
Posted By EscapisT
hey guys.... i am so hard headed, i admit it. ...

hey guys.... i am so hard headed, i admit it. You guys were right... it was the battery... I went and got myself an intellect 9.6v which works damn well... put the old motor back in and it runs...
Forum: Doctor's Corner May 28th, 2011, 11:21
Replies: 43
Views: 26,027
Posted By EscapisT
If i had gone out to buy a new battery I would...

If i had gone out to buy a new battery I would have gotten home, plugged it in and gotten no result... It turns out the motor was dead.

I tried the 416 motor in the javelin and sure enough, it...
Forum: Doctor's Corner May 28th, 2011, 10:31
Replies: 43
Views: 26,027
Posted By EscapisT
Drake, my stock is not 100% like the one you...

Drake, my stock is not 100% like the one you linked, but it is a crane stock, and does have 2 compartments for the nunchuck batteries im using ATM +1 extra compartment (the buffer tube itself.... As...
Forum: Doctor's Corner May 28th, 2011, 09:23
Replies: 43
Views: 26,027
Posted By EscapisT
Hey gunny, so wait I thought mAh just meant...

Hey gunny, so wait I thought mAh just meant larger cells....

Dr.Duck from airsoftforum said:

"Larger can mean two things: larger cells (more mah) or more cells (more voltage).
More mah will...
Forum: Doctor's Corner May 28th, 2011, 07:25
Replies: 43
Views: 26,027
Posted By EscapisT
double post. sorry

double post. sorry
Forum: Doctor's Corner May 28th, 2011, 07:10
Replies: 43
Views: 26,027
Posted By EscapisT
Hey, I figured out how to get to the gearbox......

Hey, I figured out how to get to the gearbox... the large bottom receiver pin wouldnt come out enough to get the gear box out, so i took off the clip with needlenose pliers and took the pin out...
Forum: Doctor's Corner May 28th, 2011, 01:14
Replies: 43
Views: 26,027
Posted By EscapisT
Hey guys, out of the box, this thing's gearbox...

Hey guys, out of the box, this thing's gearbox jams alot... that's why i wanted to take it apart in the first place. The jamming is almost similar to that common Gearbox cease in semi from a half...
Forum: Doctor's Corner May 27th, 2011, 00:49
Replies: 43
Views: 26,027
Posted By EscapisT
WORKED LIKE A CHARM. thanks alot man, rep+++ ...

WORKED LIKE A CHARM. thanks alot man, rep+++



Well then i guess I have no choice but to keep the metal one on.

As for the hopup chamber, it's alot better than the stock one. The c-clip...
Forum: Doctor's Corner May 26th, 2011, 23:28
Replies: 43
Views: 26,027
Posted By EscapisT
Ok, i was thinking putting in a polycarb piston,...

Ok, i was thinking putting in a polycarb piston, because i read everywhere that a metal pistonhead is more durable but puts more stress on the gearbox... I ordered a polycarb pistonhead from g&g.
...
Forum: Doctor's Corner May 26th, 2011, 21:13
Replies: 43
Views: 26,027
Posted By EscapisT
alright, I guess ive got enough information to...

alright, I guess ive got enough information to tackle this thing. As for the barrel extension, i guess its personal preference unless someone can provide some concrete bullet-"proof".... ...
Forum: Doctor's Corner May 26th, 2011, 19:37
Replies: 43
Views: 26,027
Posted By EscapisT
double post, sorry

double post, sorry
Forum: Doctor's Corner May 26th, 2011, 19:17
Replies: 43
Views: 26,027
Posted By EscapisT
Thanks for the massive to-do list once i get...

Thanks for the massive to-do list once i get home! I love working on my guns. Ill keep you guys posted and maybe show you guys some hk416 porn if i can find my camera.

Any thoughts on inner...
Forum: Doctor's Corner May 26th, 2011, 15:04
Replies: 43
Views: 26,027
Posted By EscapisT
Ok, thanks for the help guys but i have a few...

Ok, thanks for the help guys but i have a few more little problems..

Im using those A.C.M. 120rnd plastic midcaps from torontoairsoft.com . Once inserted in the magwell, they feed about 3...
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