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I can't remember now, but is there a sticky side to the silicone pad? Could you have put it upside down and you're burning the glue?

This is unlikely I think. Normally Titanium is machined with Tungsten or Titanium carbide tools. You can use High Speed Steel, but the...

Due to various things going on recently, I've had to reduce how often I'm using my tempests - sadly. I've actually gone back to a...

Three days in and I‘m still loving this thing. Stock stem was too bulky so we switched it out.

You can identify them by size. Quartz are 3mm and boro are 2,5 mm. just compare them to the preloaded 3mm zirc balls in the t2 (or to...

The difference is massive. The BallR was an afterthought trying to retrofit an older device to meet newer trends. It works but not...

You really do! You won't be sorry. Only regret will be that you didn't get on board earlier.

I really loved my Dynas but after getting the Tempest 2, I used them twice and wasn't impressed anymore. I thought it was just the...

I gave away or sold my Dynavaps after getting my tempest. I think they are a big improvement and can be dialed in for taste really well.

@No_Capital_2606 the small tube is to remove the bowl screen and/or setting the screen from the bottom keeping the stem+c shape tool on top

The red and black units I ordered for friends arrived this week. I think the red looks amazing. And the new screens are very nice...

Disaster befell my beloved T1 on a recent fishing trip, I left it out to cool down and a bit of fishing braid must have stuck to the...

I used the powder because I was worried the cream had some extra nasties in it... I made a paste by adding a few drops of water to the...

I just got it off with wooden dowl that fit perfectly and heated the body. It ended up popping out. I was genuinely starting to think I...

Have you tried heating it up to make the metal expand a little first?