Do It Yourself – Website Tutorials
Aloha friends!
Here is it: The Most comprehensive build guide for the Gecko! Its been the longest video I worked on so far and I hope it covers everything there so that you can go and build your own Gecko!
Links mentioned in the video:
Gecko First Review: https://youtu.be/JmaPscQq0Hw
Gecko Update Video #1: https://youtu.be/bkpx6eRXe6c
Build guide by Ehdrien: https://github.com/Ehdrien/Gecko-blaster-instructions
My Etsy shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/RainbowModsandProps
As this is a very long video, here are the time stamps:
1:31 Explanation parts & tools needed
4:21 Heat inserts
4:33 Different Turnaround design explained
5:24 back to heat inserts
9:14 heat insert alignment testing tip
10:16 trickier heat inserts
12:59 barrel installation
16:00 heat inserts catch housing
18:08 heat inserts slide
20:03 hardest heat inserts: The Frame
22:42 installation of the rubbers 😉 (O-rings & padding)
24:41 use lock tight
26:01 install the brass guide
27:14 Pusher installation
29:03 Plunger installation
31:03 Plunger seal test
33:03 Installation catch housing and slide
36:09 Catch – Rainbows Trick
37:53 Slide assembly: Internals
40:02 Frame & trigger preparation tips
41:23 Install slide into frame
43:24 Installing Wariwasp Mag Release (add on)
47:17 Magazine build
50:53 Trigger: Spring and smoothness
52:23 Slide lock installation and test
55:10 Slide lock glued in (not official, just what I do)
57:26 Bottom Rail
58:13 Priming handle
1:01:39 Faux Red dot (add on)
1:03:01 Turnaround lock tight
1:04:25 Mag release using tip
1:04:50 complete blaster and Outro
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Love and sunshine,
Rainbow
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