Recent content by Hyperdave

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    WIN an EDgun Matador R5M !!!

    1717.02
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    Done buying PCPs...

    At least the airguns are a little cheaper than the other addictions (cars, motorcycles, guitars) that I've had. What hurts is having more than one of these "hobby addictions" at the same time! "Sorry hon, the house will be fine for another year or two without painting..."
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    FX Impact C3 Bumper Replacement Warning

    What I found with some of these valve stop housings is the female threads in the body have an incomplete tap at the very rear of the threaded hole, making a mechanical thread lock of the valve stop housings (and also damaging the last couple of threads on the housing slightly). Wish I had taken...
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    Catch 22 with Power Tuned .30 Impact

    I've been using Teflon tape on the barrel screw on my Mk II, but in addition file a slight notch so that there is a tiny ridge behind the point where the set screw contacts the barrel. My set screw did have at tendency to loosen, which is somewhat alarming but probably not dangerous to the...
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    Everything about FX Crown!

    In my experience, an o-ring that is frequently disturbed (dismantled, adjusted, exposed to outside contamination) is more likely to fail than an o-ring that is left unmolested and untouched. So were you to constantly remove the bottle and de-pressurize your rifle (by tweaking the regulator...
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    Filling pcp

    You said all the seals are right, but most commonly, the o-rings on the probe get nicked if you are not careful how you insert the probe. A new AT44 comes with spare probe o-rings, might inspect the ones on the probe and see if there are any nicks/chips out of them and replace if necessary. ...
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    Impact MarkII Compact

    Custom kitted sets are much more expensive than buying individually from o-ring stores... It's a time savings/convenience Vs. cost thing I guess.
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    One of those perfect afternoons...

    All was perfect until the realization that the target was upside down.... now it's all for nought, maybe another day... Jus' kidding ya, sounds like a good afternoon for sure, great to get some shooting in when the weather is Fall crisp, beats the heck out of being indoors!