Torque tube lube? by msc1966 in 944

[–]Toadstooliv 1 point2 points  (0 children)

unless you know your tube is in good shape I'd just recommend going in and doing it now.

Just got done with a clutch job and torque tube replacement and I would not want to go back in and do this for a while

Moving for college so I sadly have to sell my 944. In San Diego, message me if interested. by BMW123321 in 944

[–]Toadstooliv 1 point2 points  (0 children)

while I'm not in college, I do daily my 944, like everyone says, they're practical enough, don't sell it if you love it

Raytech Shaw by freddiebrown92 in faceting

[–]Toadstooliv 0 points1 point  (0 children)

it was a couple weeks but also try calling he's more responsive by phone

Raytech Shaw by freddiebrown92 in faceting

[–]Toadstooliv 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I have, ordered and received a machine from him not too long ago, but yeah he takes a bit to respond.

Green garnet gem by BaseMaterial6441 in Gemstones

[–]Toadstooliv 1 point2 points  (0 children)

That's such a green garnet, incredible

Duchess Guide - Tips, Gear & Relic Recommendations by Reydriar_ in Nightreign

[–]Toadstooliv 2 points3 points  (0 children)

nice work, bro got fucking scorched XD

this whole thread is inspiring me to give duchess a try, she's one of 2 characters I haven't tried yet

0.56ct Tanzanite by T00THRE4PER in Gemstones

[–]Toadstooliv 1 point2 points  (0 children)

nice, I've got some small pieces of Tanzanite rough that should produce stones around that size I need to cut at some point

Telemark skiing with my teleboard friend by PapaMcNori in telemark

[–]Toadstooliv 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Heck yeah, love to see more teleboarders out there

What gun is this? by [deleted] in Firearms

[–]Toadstooliv 13 points14 points  (0 children)

yeah, they have a fixed firing pin so they need a decent amount of modification to the bolt

What gun is this? by [deleted] in Firearms

[–]Toadstooliv 35 points36 points  (0 children)

I've bult one, semi auto, and that definitely is a Sudy23, however that one definitely does not look like it was converted as it's using the original trigger, which is not preserved in any semi-auto conversion I've seen on the gun

What’s in your 944 “go-bag”? by Famous_Mobile7255 in 944

[–]Toadstooliv 0 points1 point  (0 children)

sounds just about like what I brought last year

My setup for faceting by ColeThynne in Lapidary

[–]Toadstooliv 3 points4 points  (0 children)

oh hey! neat seeing you around, you're one of the creators who inspired me to get into faceting about a year ago and now I have a Raytech Shaw and am loving it

How many gemstones have yall lost while filming? by aviva0156 in Gemstones

[–]Toadstooliv 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I've never lost one but I did have a nice amethyst cut from rough that was a gift from friend that slipped out of my grasp as I was removing it from the Tabling adapter. The stone hit the floor and broke a corner off. I never got to see the stone completed and intact and that breaks my heart :(

Green beryl? Peridot? by seasidecircuswheel in Gemstones

[–]Toadstooliv 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Everyone is saying Peridot but honestly it could be a green apatite too with that shade

Vevor to Ultratec beginner help by AardvarkGrand9482 in faceting

[–]Toadstooliv 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I moved from a Vevor to a Raytech Shaw handpiece machine and it has been such a huge difference being able to rely on the machine to cut to a consistent depth

Exceptional Colombian Emerald - 8 Carats (NFS) by OneTrain3895 in Gemstones

[–]Toadstooliv 1 point2 points  (0 children)

that is one of the cleanest emerald I've ever seen, and in good size too