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Forum: Upgrades & Modifications September 22nd, 2018, 10:24
Replies: 7
Views: 11,654
Posted By paulwes83
Yeah, I'm not looking to drop more cash in...

Yeah, I'm not looking to drop more cash in picking up a GHK, plus they weren't designed to be full travel even if there are kits now.

I have mags, the Ra-tech internals installed and custom fit...
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications September 21st, 2018, 19:09
Replies: 7
Views: 11,654
Posted By paulwes83
Thanks man. I don't have access to a lathe, but...

Thanks man. I don't have access to a lathe, but I did see a video where they used a drill press and just hand cranked the tap to make the threads. That'll probably be the most precise way of doing...
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications September 21st, 2018, 17:08
Replies: 7
Views: 11,654
Posted By paulwes83
Tapping an outer barrel, Help please

Hi all,

Does anybody do or know of someone who can do an inner 14mm cc thread on the inside of a barrel?

I'm looking to merry up an LCT steel outer barrel to a WE Tech AKS-74U barrel so that I...
Forum: General August 6th, 2017, 19:12
Replies: 6
Views: 6,294
Posted By paulwes83
Thanks dude! Much appreciated!

Thanks dude! Much appreciated!
Forum: General August 6th, 2017, 11:23
Replies: 6
Views: 6,294
Posted By paulwes83
Posting pics

Hey gang,

Since Photobucket changed their ops and now wants money for 3rd party hosting of pics, does anybody have a good, free alternative that works here?

Please let me know when you can and...
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications July 8th, 2017, 08:30
Replies: 3
Views: 11,612
Posted By paulwes83
Thanks man, that's what I was thinking too. I...

Thanks man, that's what I was thinking too. I guess I have 2 screwed piston racks then...funny how the DBoys is better than the others haha.

Must have been a lemon/bad batch of racks.

Thanks...
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications July 7th, 2017, 20:54
Replies: 3
Views: 11,612
Posted By paulwes83
Piston Teeth (14 vs 15) and Sector Gears (9 vs 10)

Hi gang,

I'm having an issue with an SHS piston matching my SHS 1:16 gearset. My piston is the lightened speed piston with the rear pick up tooth removed from factory, however, the sector gear...
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications March 3rd, 2016, 15:35
Replies: 11
Views: 8,754
Posted By paulwes83
My bad, my apologies. Apologies too Cheeto, just...

My bad, my apologies. Apologies too Cheeto, just always good to get AV'd as fast as possible so that you can find the best places to buy stuff from within Canada.

+1 to SHS and Lonex
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications March 3rd, 2016, 15:10
Replies: 11
Views: 8,754
Posted By paulwes83
Hey man, if you want to get good answers out of...

Hey man, if you want to get good answers out of this site then you have to get Age Verified (AV'd). Unfortunately, nobody will share information of where to buy things with you without your AV on...
Forum: Airsoft Guns Discussion February 23rd, 2016, 11:16
Replies: 13
Views: 17,393
Posted By paulwes83
+1

+1
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications January 29th, 2016, 23:10
Replies: 3
Views: 3,728
Posted By paulwes83
Awesome, thanks guys. And Dr. Pestobanana, thank...

Awesome, thanks guys. And Dr. Pestobanana, thank you very much for the how-to!
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications January 29th, 2016, 10:33
Replies: 3
Views: 3,728
Posted By paulwes83
Selector plate to bushing/bearing size

Hi folks,

Can anybody explain why only certain selector plates will work with 8mm and 9mm gearboxes? Is there really a difference besides the longer plate often with the metal contacts?

I'm...
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications January 13th, 2016, 13:53
Replies: 9
Views: 7,886
Posted By paulwes83
+1

+1
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications January 12th, 2016, 11:51
Replies: 9
Views: 7,886
Posted By paulwes83
Stay the hell away from Ebairsoft. They always...

Stay the hell away from Ebairsoft. They always post items as being instock and then give you excuses as (I assume) they try to back order it. I've waited over a month for something to ship from...
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications January 12th, 2016, 11:48
Replies: 0
Views: 3,496
Posted By paulwes83
Maple Leaf Hybrid hop up bucking - any good?

Hey guys and gals,

Just wondering if anybody's tried the Maple Leaf hybrid hop up bucking and if it's any good? I know the Maple Leaf normal buckings are good, but the hybrid looks a little...
Forum: Airsoft Guns Discussion January 8th, 2016, 14:31
Replies: 11
Views: 12,821
Posted By paulwes83
Ohhhhhhh man, I hope this means a PPSH isn't far...

Ohhhhhhh man, I hope this means a PPSH isn't far off
Forum: Airsoft Guns Discussion December 7th, 2015, 15:45
Replies: 3
Views: 6,689
Posted By paulwes83
Agreed, only the APS shell design is stupid IMO. ...

Agreed, only the APS shell design is stupid IMO. It's ridiculous to have to use a special tool to refill them instead of just plugging in your gas or CO2 charger in the back of them. Plus, the APSs...
Forum: Airsoft Guns Discussion December 7th, 2015, 15:13
Replies: 13
Views: 11,443
Posted By paulwes83
As some of the others have said, WEs are great...

As some of the others have said, WEs are great and GHKs are good too, so it really comes down to a matter of preference. However, since WEs have been around a HELL of a lot longer in M4 form, there...
Forum: Airsoft Guns Discussion December 7th, 2015, 15:01
Replies: 3
Views: 6,689
Posted By paulwes83
The Maruzen M1100 series was never really...

The Maruzen M1100 series was never really available in Canada because the FPS is too low. You could get some people to import it, but retailers didn't really carry it because it's stock FPS is in...
Forum: Airsoft Guns Discussion November 17th, 2015, 14:15
Replies: 1
Views: 3,615
Posted By paulwes83
Most airsoft AKs will have some wobble with their...

Most airsoft AKs will have some wobble with their dust cover ("upper receiver"). Usually, the better the make, the less wobble there is. That being said, you can very easily add a small piece of...
Forum: Accessories Discussion November 13th, 2015, 21:25
Replies: 2
Views: 5,358
Posted By paulwes83
Awesome to hear, thanks man

Awesome to hear, thanks man
Forum: Accessories Discussion November 13th, 2015, 08:01
Replies: 2
Views: 5,358
Posted By paulwes83
Solid folding stock for WE AKS-74U GBBR

Hey folks,

Does anybody know which solid folding stock will work with a WE AKS-74U GBBR? I know there is a bit of a difference between the fitment of LCT, DBoys and CYMA stocks, so I wanted to...
Forum: Airsoft Guns Discussion October 26th, 2015, 23:36
Replies: 2
Views: 5,917
Posted By paulwes83
Where to buy TF-11s?

Hey guys and gals,

Does anybody know a place in country to buy those completely useless, but hella fun to use TF-11s (M11A1)?

I want to pic up a couple in the near future for a movie shoot, but...
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications October 9th, 2015, 10:08
Replies: 7
Views: 6,325
Posted By paulwes83
I knew I was setting things up for some sexual...

I knew I was setting things up for some sexual inuendos, so thanks for not disappointing guys! hahaha

And thanks for the info too, glad to know they're just for looks more than anything else,...
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications October 8th, 2015, 08:15
Replies: 7
Views: 6,325
Posted By paulwes83
Width-wise ribbed cylinder vs. length-wise ribbed

Hey folks,

Is there any difference between width-wise ribbed cylinders and length-wise ribbed? They both seem a bit gimicky to me, but I know with a high RPS build, the width-wise ribbed...
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications October 1st, 2015, 14:23
Replies: 12
Views: 10,384
Posted By paulwes83
You might want to go real steel for a rail system...

You might want to go real steel for a rail system for that. I've seen them on eBay from time to time from Chinese retailers, so they might not be good for a real SA58, but they'd be just fine for...
Forum: Airsoft Guns Discussion October 1st, 2015, 14:20
Replies: 29
Views: 15,344
Posted By paulwes83
Drake still has an nice looking HK11 up on the...

Drake still has an nice looking HK11 up on the boards for a one off look because nobody else has that going on that I've seen in Canada. She'll need a bit of TLC, but his price point is awesome and...
Forum: Newbie Tank September 28th, 2015, 14:17
Replies: 6
Views: 7,667
Posted By paulwes83
Forgot to mention too, that when you're talking...

Forgot to mention too, that when you're talking CYMA AKs, then you need to be aware that there are 2 design types, "Tokyo Marui" style and "VFC" style.

Tokyo Marui style is the older design...
Forum: Newbie Tank September 28th, 2015, 13:54
Replies: 6
Views: 7,667
Posted By paulwes83
If you're buying a CYMA AK, make sure it's a...

If you're buying a CYMA AK, make sure it's a CM042 or above. The reason I say this is that CYMAs used to be built with junk zinc metal bodies that would break WAY TOO easily. They were good...
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications September 24th, 2015, 10:22
Replies: 7
Views: 7,125
Posted By paulwes83
For the nozzle, if JGs are the same dimensions as...

For the nozzle, if JGs are the same dimensions as the CA, then SHS aluminum nozzles work. You'd be best to upgrade the cylinder head too to SHS as it's a REALLY tight fit on my Element cylinder...
Forum: Newbie Tank September 22nd, 2015, 15:22
Replies: 19
Views: 15,436
Posted By paulwes83
If you want a really nice piece, stick with LCT. ...

If you want a really nice piece, stick with LCT. Since you're not age verfied, I would assume you don't have much experience tinkering (I don't mean any offense, just assuming), so LCTs are the...
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications September 8th, 2015, 18:37
Replies: 6
Views: 5,093
Posted By paulwes83
Ok, thanks guys. Got my answer.

Ok, thanks guys. Got my answer.
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications September 8th, 2015, 14:45
Replies: 6
Views: 5,093
Posted By paulwes83
GBB AK ranges

Hey techs and those who might know,

Does anyone know what the max size of inner barrel is that we can put on a GBB AK, either WE Tech or GHK? I'm looking to do an AK DMR build in gas and know...
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications September 4th, 2015, 08:39
Replies: 2
Views: 4,110
Posted By paulwes83
Amen! Not that I'm one, but I share your concern...

Amen! Not that I'm one, but I share your concern when I see "r-hopped" on a sales thread unless I know the seller.
Forum: Airsoft Guns Discussion September 3rd, 2015, 13:43
Replies: 24
Views: 16,569
Posted By paulwes83
Very true, I wasn't disputing that. Just a bit...

Very true, I wasn't disputing that. Just a bit more effective since it lets you keep your hands in the same place while balancing the front end of the AEG. This system would require you to remove...
Forum: Airsoft Guns Discussion September 3rd, 2015, 11:57
Replies: 24
Views: 16,569
Posted By paulwes83
Well that's not fun. The masterkey set up is way...

Well that's not fun. The masterkey set up is way cooler then, more work, but more fun and badass.
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications September 3rd, 2015, 10:37
Replies: 2
Views: 3,819
Posted By paulwes83
That's a whack set-up! King Arms sold it to you...

That's a whack set-up! King Arms sold it to you like that?!

In short, I'd recommend changing it right away, not just to ensure nothing breaks, but also because you'll get low performance out of...
Forum: Airsoft Guns Discussion September 3rd, 2015, 10:19
Replies: 24
Views: 16,569
Posted By paulwes83
Now will this be semi auto like the real thing? ...

Now will this be semi auto like the real thing? Hot diggity-DAM! if it is
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications August 27th, 2015, 13:37
Replies: 4
Views: 4,189
Posted By paulwes83
Thanks guys that fully answers my question. So...

Thanks guys that fully answers my question. So in short, the size of the fuse depends on the limit of the mosfet and is just to protect it should a surge happen. Thus, a fuse should be rated lower...
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications August 27th, 2015, 11:02
Replies: 1
Views: 4,356
Posted By paulwes83
You can use the smaller Gate Pico SSR3 in top...

You can use the smaller Gate Pico SSR3 in top wired AKs. They're tiny and work perfectly for most builds. The advanced build requires a fuse as well, but you can easily fit that too if you use the...
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications August 27th, 2015, 10:38
Replies: 4
Views: 4,189
Posted By paulwes83
Fuse rating question

Hi everyone,

I'm going to be installing a Gate Pico SSR3 mosfet into my AK and it states that the "advanced" set up requires a fuse. I'm familiar with the types of fuses in most airsoft guns,...
Forum: Airsoft Guns Discussion August 11th, 2015, 15:35
Replies: 17
Views: 20,313
Posted By paulwes83
+1 To Pesto's take E&L are also a bloody...

+1 To Pesto's take

E&L are also a bloody nightmare to disassemble if you what to take the whole thing apart to refinish it. I'm pretty sure the pins that hold the front set together are pressure...
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications June 26th, 2015, 14:08
Replies: 4
Views: 4,503
Posted By paulwes83
You can find a machine shop, but they might be...

You can find a machine shop, but they might be able to thread the end for you. Your best bet, if you're mechanically inclinded, is to get the tools to do it yourself.

Just cut off the barrel with...
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications May 19th, 2015, 22:06
Replies: 7
Views: 6,226
Posted By paulwes83
I was actually thinking of using a CYMA CM.040D...

I was actually thinking of using a CYMA CM.040D which I don't think has the outer barrel feeding all the way through the sight. I might have to do something similar to you and chop off the 24mm...
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications May 19th, 2015, 14:36
Replies: 7
Views: 6,226
Posted By paulwes83
I don't want to go that route because I want the...

I don't want to go that route because I want the PBS-1 to be flush with the Ak-104 front sight.

Thanks for the suggestion though
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications May 19th, 2015, 13:48
Replies: 7
Views: 6,226
Posted By paulwes83
Fitting an AK suppressor

Hey gang,

Got my hands on a SWEEEEEEEEET Vanaras PBS-1 suppressor that looks amazing, but it's -14mm threading and I want to mount it on a +24mm thread.

Does anybody have any advice on changing...
Forum: Doctor's Corner May 19th, 2015, 08:29
Replies: 2
Views: 3,958
Posted By paulwes83
BANANA problem solved, turned out to be the...

BANANA problem solved, turned out to be the selector "nut" that was worn down.

http://i331.photobucket.com/albums/l471/paulwes83/20150518_201209_zpsztjylnds.jpg
Forum: Doctor's Corner May 18th, 2015, 01:28
Replies: 2
Views: 3,958
Posted By paulwes83
AK selector issue

Hi folks,

I just rebuilt a V3 gearbox and AK-47 and she's shooting just fine except for one issue.

From safe, if I switch to semi, it shoots full auto. To engage semi, I have to switch back up...
Forum: Reviews May 12th, 2015, 13:31
Replies: 79
Views: 77,933
Posted By paulwes83
Is there anything specific you have to do or...

Is there anything specific you have to do or provide for them to work on airsoft parts? Also, does it matter much the type of metal they work on?

I have a couple of AKs that I'd love to have...
Forum: Reviews May 12th, 2015, 13:25
Replies: 3
Views: 7,027
Posted By paulwes83
Great seller, but kind of steep prices. The...

Great seller, but kind of steep prices. The recoil buffer for the WE AKs are a must have though. Products are well built too from my experience.
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