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About Robert
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Expertise
I could answer pretty much any question about the sport of paintball its self. I could also answer questions about marker brands, equipment, or upgrades. I own a Spyder TL-R, Tippmann A-5 and a 2001 Dark Angel LCD.

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I have played paintball for many years and organize tournaments.

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The R.S.S.K. (paintball team)

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Villaniva - Business

   

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SubjectDate Asked

what is a good hopper upgrade for the smart parts vibe?8/8/2009
  Q: I am getting the new smart parts vibe and i heard it is better with an upgrade hopper. Which hopper ...
  A: Under 40 bucks...that's a toughie... After some searching, I found this Viewloader hopper. This ...
bt tm 78/7/2009
  Q: i bought a gun off ebay i tested it out to realize that the when i connected the tank air quickly ...
  A: Sounds like you need some locktite! Make sure you seal the area where the air enters the regulator! ...
identify problem8/7/2009
  Q: also when it fires it doesn't sound or feel like it is shooting as hard as it is suppose to if you ...
  A: It's very hard for me to answer this one without actually seeing the gun. There are so many things ...
Which is a better Spyder gun for beginners?8/2/2009
  Q: I like to play paintball but i dont have my own gun yet and im going to ask for one for Christmas. ...
  A: Depends...do you want electric or non-electric??? My favorite is the Spyder Sonix Classic right ...
2009 proto slg7/23/2009
  Q: I was wondering if you could recommend any good 14 inch barrels for the 09 proto slg. Is there a kit ...
  A: sorry for not getting back to you earlier. I was out of town for awhile. I love the 14 inch J&J ...
Leaking7/22/2009
  Q: I have a Spyder Pilot and i just used it for the first time since i got it. I put the tank in and ...
  A: Ok, so being that it is brand new, it should still have a warranty. If fixing it doesn't work, you ...
dangerous power g3 help7/21/2009
  Q: I saw that you posted along time ago a question about your dangerous power g3 and how it wasn't ...
  A: I would check your wiring. Sometimes things could come loose. Make sure everything is plugged in ...
co2 to hpa conversion7/17/2009
  Q: I'd like to convert my tippmann 98 custom to compressed air. I'm not sure where I can go to get a ...
  A: No changes needed at all. A tippmann 98 could run on either CO2 or nitro. You'll get a nicer shot ...
promaster7/15/2009
  Q: I am going to be buying 2 Indian Creek Promaster's from a friend. I was wondering if the Promaster's ...
  A: From what I've heard, yes, it's a very good gun. Strengths: -speed -looks -quality -ease of use ...
paint ball question7/10/2009
  Q: this is probably a really stupid question but i on a holiday from australia to greece and i've heard ...
  A: Check out Athens Paintball Village. I'm not sure of the age limit, but at least in the United ...
A-5 Cyclone Feed6/29/2009
  Q: I just recently purchased an E Grip for my Tippmann A-5 and then i heard that the plastic internals ...
  A: Not that I know of. Although, I have heard that you may get more ball breaks in the cyclone. If ...
VL Force6/29/2009
  Q: I just recently bought a ViewLoader Force loader and i testshot it and it works great for me. My gun ...
  A: I have the same loader and it works great for me. Although, I use it with my dark angel, which is ...
continues firing6/26/2009
  Q: i have an eradicator i know its an older gun but when i fire it it will fire like 20-30 times ...
  A: Make sure the gun is air-tight. Check all o-rings and make sure there are no leaks. Without ...
hpa tanks6/21/2009
  Q: I just bought a Pure Energy HPA tank from Kee Action Sports. It is a 72ci 3000psi. I was wondering ...
  A: I love the sonix. I have an 08 sonix and it's one of the most reliable guns I have ever used. I've ...
hpa tanks6/20/2009
  Q: I just bought a Pure Energy HPA tank from Kee Action Sports. It is a 72ci 3000psi. I was wondering ...
  A: I have the same tank myself ;) So yes, It's a good tank. It's heavier than a carbon fiber tank but ...
i want a diablo slayer6/18/2009
  Q: are they good???also what upgrades do you insist
  A: I've never used the gun, although I could tell you what I've heard about it. Strengths: a. ...
Gun makes a weird sound when i put c02 in the gun6/17/2009
  Q: I just bought a smart parts vibe gun and whenever i try to put in my co2 tank in the gun makes a ...
  A: The little circle ring you're referring to sounds like the guide ring. You're probably getting that ...
Angel LCD6/14/2009
  Q: I have an Angel LCD and I need to buy a tank for it but there are so many types out there. Can I go ...
  A: Your cheapest option is probably a 3000 psi Aluminum tank. These sell on amazon.com for $50-60. ...
upgrades6/7/2009
  Q: My son bought a Kingman Spyder Sonic 09 and was wondering what some good upgrades would be? He was ...
  A: Most drop forwards are universal...Something like this would work: ...
air leaks through the barrel6/7/2009
  Q: I own a spyder shutter with a 2.o rocking trigger.Today i noticed when I put on the hpa tank i could ...
  A: If the air is leaking through the barrel I would assume you have a broken or frayed internal o-ring. ...
upgrades6/1/2009
  Q: My son bought a Kingman Spyder Sonic 09 and was wondering what some good upgrades would be? He was ...
  A: To obtain a faster rate of fire, I like spyder's rocking trigger system. The rocking trigger is an ...
i need help5/31/2009
  Q: its still me why would you need a response trigger and the other trigger i think double something ...
  A: amazon.com Just type in tippmann A5 The electric A5 is the one with the egrip The response ...
i need help5/31/2009
  Q: Its still me but I couldn't do no more follow up questions I really like the A- 5 u mentioned but I ...
  A: I could shoot max. 15 bps. It's more burst fire than Automatic though. It takes a little practice ...
i need help5/31/2009
  Q: Its still me but I couldn't do no more follow up questions I really like the A- 5 u mentioned but I ...
  A: Electric could shoot much faster, although in my experience electric guns break more. I have an ...
i need help5/31/2009
  Q: Its still me but I couldn't do no more follow up questions I really like the A- 5 u mentioned but I ...
  A: The A-5 is one of the most upgradeable and most reliable guns I have ever used. The A5 on the link ...
i need help5/31/2009
  Q: I want to but the BT TM-7 but I want to knoe if their is another BT or tippmann that is better than ...
  A: You got it. This is the A-5. It's the gun I use. For upgrades, you can't beat it. The link I ...
i need help5/31/2009
  Q: I want to but the BT TM-7 but I want to knoe if their is another BT or tippmann that is better than ...
  A: It depends on how much you are willing to spend on a gun. From the reviews, the TM-7 does seem to ...
barrels5/31/2009
  Q: whats a good lenghth for a barrel
  A: It depends on what your playing style is. If you are playing speedball, I would go for a smaller, ...
spyder sonix5/31/2009
  Q: can my spyder sonix run off nitrogen
  A: Yes it can. Any paintball gun could run off nitrogen. However, not all paintball guns could run ...
i need help5/31/2009
  Q: I want to but the BT TM-7 but I want to knoe if their is another BT or tippmann that is better than ...
  A: The BT TM-7 is known for being light weight and known for having a high rate of fire. Although I ...
paintballing5/25/2009
  Q: Do you need a liscence for the paintball markers ? or can u just set up a field and go ? what else ...
  A: Absolutely. CO2 is usually the cheapest and usually the most accessible option. However, CO2 can ...
my guns shooting bad5/24/2009
  Q: i have a spyder rsx when i pull the trigger it shoots the ball but i sounds like 15-20 shots ...
  A: It sounds like you are either out of air or have some broken o-rings. If your air is full, take ...
paintball gun leak5/21/2009
  Q: i got a tac 5 recon and my guns leakin i have a decent experience with paintball guns and i cant ...
  A: You need to seal the end of the hose where it attaches to the body. I know the sealing material ...
spyder mr15/16/2009
  Q: i had just bought a new spyder mr1 paintball gun and i read online that the mr1 will eat through you ...
  A: I dont think the air consumption would be much different unless you buy a regulator. Although, ...
my CO2 tank5/7/2009
  Q: hey do you know how old u have to be in california to refill a CO2 tank for a paintball gun and how ...
  A: I'm not sire if there's a law about it anywhere, although most stores only sell to people 18+ for ...
Leaks5/6/2009
  Q: I Have A Spyder Image LED. I Got it in about 2002. Now when I put the co2 tank on i can hear a leak ...
  A: Have you been using CO2 since 2002? If you have, I would think a O-ring is broken or frayed. CO2 ...
Tippmann Alpha Black.5/5/2009
  Q: I was Wondering if the Tippmann Alpha Black is a good gun? I talked to a guy about it and he said it ...
  A: The Tippmann Alpha Black is pretty much a tippmann 98 which looks much cooler. Personally, I have ...
Equipment4/26/2009
  Q: What would be some good upgrades for the 98 custom, (except response,and E triggers)
  A: A remote line always helps. It'll keep your gun light, which helps in a fast paced game. ...
well4/25/2009
  Q: well how do i tell if my spyder TL paintball gun is almost or out of c02, I know for a fact that it ...
  A: Unlike compressed air canisters, CO2 Cans have no fill gage on them. The easiest way to tell if the ...
CO2 or Nitrogen4/23/2009
  Q: I have recently upgraded to a Autococker GX 3 w/ nitrogen. Can I shoot CO2 out of this gun with out ...
  A: Technically you could put a CO2 canister on any gun an it will shoot. However, CO2 is often called ...

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