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ProfBeard started the forum topic Tanking with Siam Mods in the group Prof Beards Blog Group March 16, 2012 7:07 am
I’ve never really got involved with cartomiser tanks. I’ve got a fair selection of tank atomisers (including two repairables) and have never really liked those, and I’ve always preferred atomisers to […]
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ProfBeard replied to the forum topic IkenVape IKV 510 XLR Atomiser in the group Prof Beards Blog Group February 28, 2012 12:32 am
Actually I get pretty good life from the Cisco LR306 atomiers, typically 80ml or so – which for me is the best part of a month…
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ProfBeard replied to the forum topic Olympic LR306 Atomiser in the group Prof Beards Blog Group February 28, 2012 12:30 am
Does look like it! I’ll test the others and report back…
I’ll also say that they are one of the noisiest atomisers I’ve tried!
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ProfBeard replied to the forum topic The Mark T Infinity Atomiser – Out of the box and use for dripping. in the group Prof Beards Blog Group February 27, 2012 1:06 pm
No it’s both or nothing – I think that’s one reason why it doesn’t sell well, the tank option is problematic but the drip side works well – they should sell it as one or the other
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ProfBeard started the forum topic IkenVape IKV 510 XLR Atomiser in the group Prof Beards Blog Group February 27, 2012 5:49 am
This article is about the IKV 510 XLR atomiser from Ikenvape. You will all know that I’m not much of a 510 fan and may be wondering why I bought them? Answer – I didn’t! Daz at Safercigs sent me two of them in […]
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ProfBeard started the forum topic Olympic LR306 Atomiser in the group Prof Beards Blog Group February 27, 2012 5:46 am
Abe at Liberty Flights recent started selling “Olympic” LR atomisers in306 and 510 form.
The blurb for the LR306 says:
Rated 1.5 ohm, these atomizers are made to the same high technical specification […]
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Prof Beard posted a new activity comment February 15, 2012 3:10 am
In reply to: sacker replied to the forum topic Apex Vapor Low Resistance Atomizer (AVA LR) – The World’s Most Expensive Non-Repairable Atomiser in the group Prof Beards Blog Group thank you for a great article. from […] ViewI agree – an ”inner view would be revealing, I hope. Mind you, I also hope that event will a VERY long way off
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ProfBeard started the forum topic Apex Vapor Low Resistance Atomizer (AVA LR) – The World’s Most Expensive Non-Repairable Atomiser in the group Prof Beards Blog Group February 14, 2012 5:30 am
NOTE: To avoid collecting comments about my mental condition – can I start by saying – yes, I AM barking mad
I’ve finally received my Apex Vapor Low Resistance Atomizer (AVA LR). A wholly USA made […]
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ProfBeard started the forum topic Ikenvape io6 atomiser in the group Prof Beards Blog Group January 22, 2012 2:15 am
This article is about the io6 atomiser from Ikenvape. Safercigs recently became the UK seller of Ikenvape products and I decided to buy a couple of the io6 atomisers and an io6 drip tip from from to try out. I […]
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Prof Beard posted a new activity comment January 4, 2012 1:01 am
In reply to: Kevin posted an update in the group Prof Beards Blog Group Just bought The SD Key Ring
http://ukvapers.com/blog/9/entry-281-the-sd-key-ring-a-small-thing-of-beauty/ View
On UK Vapers? – why didn’t you see the one on here ?
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Prof Beard posted a new activity comment January 1, 2012 2:26 am
In reply to: Kevin posted an update in the group Prof Beards Blog Group Just bought The SD Key Ring
http://ukvapers.com/blog/9/entry-281-the-sd-key-ring-a-small-thing-of-beauty/ View
How do you find it?
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ProfBeard replied to the forum topic Dripping the Bulli A2 & the Siam Mods Flow Tip in the group Prof Beards Blog Group December 13, 2011 1:04 am
Indeed they do! Thanks!
I see they also have the full range of Siam Mods new stainless drip-tips too – I didn’t know Graeme had done a deal with a US supplier!
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ProfBeard started the forum topic Dripping the Bulli A2 & the Siam Mods Flow Tip in the group Prof Beards Blog Group December 12, 2011 2:27 am
I’ve recently acquired a couple of “bits” and though this might make an informative article to talk about them.
I’m a BIG fan of the Bulli A2 – not the tank version, the version that uses 701 carts – […]
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ProfBeard started the forum topic Minority Atomisers – about 601, 401 and 4801 atomisers in the group Prof Beards Blog Group December 12, 2011 2:17 am
This article is about three atomisers which are not in common use amongst regular vapers – although there are many new vapers who come across them in “cig-a-like” e-cigs purchased as starters.
Although […]
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ProfBeard replied to the forum topic The Mark T Infinity Atomiser – Out of the box and use for dripping. in the group Prof Beards Blog Group November 7, 2011 10:04 am
The wick is standard fibreglass wick with the coil wound around it – the idea is to cut off a short length unwind a bit of coil each end and screw it on.
Cost? If you have to ask you can’t afford it
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ProfBeard started the forum topic The Mark T Infinity Atomiser – Out of the box and use for dripping. in the group Prof Beards Blog Group November 7, 2011 5:29 am
Why?????
I was attracted to the Mark T for two reasons: firstly, I thought in looked nice in terms of design and aesthetics, and secondly, I wanted a purpose built repairable dripping atomiser.
I […]
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ProfBeard started the forum topic The Rok Star in the group Prof Beards Blog Group November 2, 2011 11:52 pm
Why on earth did I buy this?
Actually a fair question:
I dont like devices with electronics in, I prefer mechanical devices.
I dont like tanks much – never found one that gives the flavour […]
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ProfBeard started the forum topic EXCLUSIVE! A review of the forthcoming SD Key Ring from trog in the group Prof Beards Blog Group October 28, 2011 6:55 am
Surprise!
I have in my possession the only remaining pre-production sample of the forthcoming SD Key Ring from trog at cavecom.com. (trog said “dont lose it.. tis the only one in the world.. he […]
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ProfBeard started the forum topic The Super T Precise Plus 18350 in the group Prof Beards Blog Group October 23, 2011 11:49 pm
Well, I’ve managed to restrain myself ever since January 2010 (when I bought my Super Six) but I’ve given in and bought another Super T device – no I didn’t need it – this was a pure case of WANT!
David […]
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ProfBeard started the forum topic The Touchwood Mini in the group Prof Beards Blog Group October 23, 2011 11:40 pm
Again at UK Vapefest 2011, I was taken by the Touchwood (http://touchwood-ecigs.com/) stand, which had a number of their wooden mods arrayed on it, I’m not really a “wood man” but the smaller of the two […]
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ProfBeard started the forum topic Garry Dibley Box Mod v3 in the group Prof Beards Blog Group October 23, 2011 11:36 pm
As one of the first 30 vapers to arrive at UK Vapefest 2011 I was given a Garry Dibley Box Mod v3. Much appreciated and thanks Garry!
Garry sells his mods on the Liberty Flights UK site as “E-Cig City […]
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ProfBeard replied to the forum topic Cisco HH/357 and Aero Atomisers in the group Prof Beards Blog Group October 16, 2011 6:33 am
UPDATE: I tried the short HH.357 on my Ultra without the RES (using the Ultra atomiser interface) and it was fine. That makes we wonder if this particular HH.357 has feeder issues – I’ll try the long HH.357 […]
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ProfBeard started the forum topic Cisco HH/357 and Aero Atomisers in the group Prof Beards Blog Group October 15, 2011 11:57 am
Having read stuff on the forums and being as big a sucker for new atomisers as some are for new tanks, I ordered the following from Avid Vaper
AERO 510 Bridgeless Atomizer (Stainless Steel) at […]
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ProfBeard started the forum topic The Mako Minno V3 from Moju Republic in the group Prof Beards Blog Group October 10, 2011 3:01 am
I’d long had a sneaking fancy for a Mako Minno, having seen Jaded’s Minno at last years UK Vapefest. Recently Moju Republic announced a new V3 version of the Mako Minno, Midi and Maksi which is designed to […]
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ProfBeard started the forum topic BE112 Tank Atomiser in the group Prof Beards Blog Group: September 11, 2011 1:19 am
The background I’m a fair fan of the BE112 “penstyle” atomiser – especially in low resistance form, so I was intrigued when I heard that a “tank version” had been produced… Then, trog (of Screwdriver fame) did a few posts where he had been testing “performance under load” using an adapter that Matt at [...]
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ProfBeard started the forum topic The Apex Alpha Ultra with RES in the group Prof Beards Blog Group: August 29, 2011 1:35 am
Well now, given that the last e-cig I bought was my Super T Super Six back January 2010 (I’ve also got a Nuck’s Fistpack and an eGo – both of which I won at UK Vapefest 2010 – and a couple of other things I was sent as review samples) I thought it might be [...]
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ProfBeard posted on the forum topic The Apex Alpha Ultra with RES in the group Prof Beards Blog Group: August 29, 2011 1:35 am
I noticed on on thread on ECF that people are using the Ultra RES with the GGTB:
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ProfBeard started the forum topic Avid Vaper Drip Shield and Drip Shield Cone in the group Prof Beards Blog Group: August 13, 2011 4:08 am
I’ve been using Avid Vaper from time to time – they have some stock that is not readily available in the UK, provide fast and cheap shipping, and with the Pound fairly strong against the Dollar, the prices are good. I’ve been a fan of the Empire Drips Shields ever since they came out (I [...]
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ProfBeard started the forum topic E-VAP – e-cigs – low cost mods from a small UK manufacturer in the group Prof Beards Blog Group: July 24, 2011 12:48 am
This review is of two different but essentially similar e-cigs from E-VAP. E-VAP is a small UK business producing “tube mod” style devices at a modest price. The devices have mechanical switches and are heavily built using aluminium. At the moment they come with 901 fittings and take 16340 batteries. The owner of E-VAP (ref50 [...]
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ProfBeard started the forum topic The SD-Ego from trog in the group Prof Beards Blog Group: July 19, 2011 3:59 am
Trog has recently “branched out” and started offering a range of e-cigs aimed at different people. There is a semi-disposable (a rechargeable disposable) aimed at the “Social Smoker”. An eGo (the SD-Ego) and eGo tank (the SD-Ego Tank) aimed at “All Day Use”, and a forthcoming, wacky, and very interesting “SD Key-Ring” device which is [...]
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ProfBeard started the forum topic The Ego Booster in the group Prof Beards Blog Group: July 18, 2011 5:15 am
Inspired by things I’d read and igetcha’s video review, I decided to order one of these from happyvaper.com… What is it? It’s a device made by artisanvaping.com, and is probably best described by their own blurb: Artisan Vaping proudly presents the world’s first buck/boost PV accessory. Turn any eGo or eGo-T into a variable voltage [...]
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ProfBeard started the forum topic Vapers don't use forums – or, where have all the Screwdrivers gone? in the group Prof Beards Blog Group: July 15, 2011 5:52 am
What is this? This is article arising from my “Poll about Screwdriver Ownership” conducted recently across 9 forums… My poll was a simple one: Are you, or have you ever been, a Screwdriver owner? With two options: Yes I own at least one SD Yes I used to own an SD On some forums, I took a lot [...]
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ProfBeard started the forum topic About Carrying Spares in the group Prof Beards Blog Group: July 10, 2011 1:09 am
Just an article… I recently carried out a survey on “carrying spares” this was conducted on two forums: on UK Vapers (with links on some other forums) and on the Totally Wicked forum. I did this split because I thought the TW forum, which is heavily “tanker” populated might produce different outcomes from the more [...]
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ProfBeard started the forum topic The Bulli A2-T repairable tank atomiser – Part 1 ”Out of the box” in the group Prof Beards Blog Group: July 3, 2011 3:01 am
Well – eventually I succumbed and order another Bulli A2, this time the A2-T which is a “tank” atomiser… My order was processed and shipped very promptly and was waiting for me when I got back from a trip to Yorkshire. In the box were two plastic snap bags, one containing the Bulli A2-T:
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ProfBeard posted a new activity comment: June 6, 2011 3:35 am
In reply to: admin posted an update in the group VP Live: A thanks to Cisco and Chad for being my guests on the show last night. The replay is up http://bit.ly/lxGgSy ViewReally enjoyed the show Kevin – I liked the comment about the US version of ”significantly inferior” being ” a piece of crap”
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ProfBeard started the forum topic Hangsen DIY Mixing Kit in the group Prof Beards Blog Group: May 31, 2011 1:21 am
Hot on the heels of Scott’s (igetcha69) review of this is my take on the same offering… Overall I like the concept as it is a simple way for newer vapers to try out different strengths and also different balances of PG/VG Anyway, it comes in a box:
with appropriate labeling:
which contains:
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ProfBeard started the forum topic Smok Tech Dual Coil 510 Cartomisers 1.5ohm in the group Prof Beards Blog Group: May 30, 2011 9:35 am
This review is of the Smok Tech Dual Coil 510 Cartomiser – rated at 1.5ohm. I bought the Cartomisers from Abe at Liberty Flights. So, this is what they look like as supplied:
On removing the end cap, a standard 510 connector can be seen at one end:
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ProfBeard started the forum topic The Hangsen ECHO and ECHOmiser in the group Prof Beards Blog Group: May 23, 2011 12:27 am
I’ll start by saying that Frances at Hangsen sent me this kit to review, but I think you all know me well enough to believe you will still be getting the truth as I see it
OK, so what I received was this:
Two ECHO batteries, two ECHOmiser cargo users, a USB charger and an adapter. NOTE: Scott [...] -
ProfBeard started the forum topic In Praise of the Screwdriver – A celebration of two years of Screwdriver ownership in the group Prof Beards Blog Group: April 23, 2011 1:00 am
Just created a new topic: In Praise of the Screwdriver – A celebration of two years of Screwdriver ownership
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Two ECHO batteries, two ECHOmiser cargo users, a USB charger and an adapter. NOTE: Scott [...]
Right on Beard, Cartos just suck, Atty’s RULE