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  1. J

    Hey everyone!

    Hey everyone! So glad to be joining this forum! I actually started vaping in early 2020, right around when COVID hit. It’s been a wild few years, but after a long break (coughing my lungs out didn’t exactly make vaping fun for a while!), I’m back at it and so happy to be here! My go-to setup...
  2. Foggy Trails

    Veteran vaper, new to forum(s)

    Greetings and salutations all: Decided to come in from the dark:) Want to have some conversation / contact with other vapers. I live in Sonoma County, Calif. where social distancing, masks are a fashion and vapers are sub-human. Been vaping for about 8 yrs. but never joined a forum. Started...
  3. JuiceChris

    Vaping School is in Session! Today: Common Vaping Problems to Avoid

    Per the BBC, there are an estimated 35 million vapers in the world. The numbers are rising, and continue to increase year to year. With more people picking up vaping, there are more potential for issues. If you're experiencing vaping problems, keep reading for tips on how to avoid some of these...
  4. M

    New to vaping: Headaches

    Im fairly new to vaping, started with the Juul a little over 2 months ago and I really enjoyed it. A week ago I decided to switch and try out the Renovo Zero because of the lack of pod availability and flavors. I first got the VGod Lush watermelon with 25 mg, I thought that 25 was normal and not...
  5. G

    Hello from Portugal/newbie doubts...

    Hello to all this vaping community! I am a total newbie to all this vaping scene and information but I am impressed although a bit confused too..I smoke a pack of cigs a day for more than 12 years and 10 days ago I bought a vaporesso Swag kit nrg 3,5ml almost no cigarettes since but I am not...
  6. 2

    What would you suggest the best MOD would be for me?

    I have had Eleaf IStick TC40's for a long time but I have the TFV12 Prince Tank and I am looking for a good mod (The mod DOES NOT have to use the TFV12Prince Tank as I have been told SMOK ® is bad for some reason.) What is the best mod there is (either for my tank if it isn't bad because I find...
  7. 2

    What would be the best MOD for me?

    I have had Eleaf IStick TC40's for a long time but I have the TFV12 Prince Tank and I am looking for a good mod (The mod DOES NOT have to use the TFV12Prince Tank as I have been told SMOK ® is bad for some reason.) What is the best mod there is (either for my tank if it isn't bad because I find...
  8. H

    Turning concentrate into Ejuice

    I just got the waxliquidizer to try and turn my CBS and medical oils syringes into ejuice. Anyone try this? Does it work well with syringe type substance?? Also, this is a bit off topic but maybe u can help me fix it..? I bought regular ejuice without nicotine and put my concentrate right into...
  9. V

    New to vaping, got questions..

    Hi guys, How can i wick my vape so it does not easily get those brownish color after vaping a few minutes? Im using a light colored juice by the way and not so sweet. (Yakuult flavor if some of you may know it). Im using vgod elite rdta atomizer, ipv xyanide mod and n90 tiger 28G .011/inch...
  10. mikeybee

    HELP! Newbie: Ohms Law

    I'm trying to get into tube mech mods because I love how they look. Now I used a steam-engine calculator and it says here that if I use a coil with - 0.20 Ohms (Im just planning to use pre built coils) - 3.7 V batt - Atleast 18.5a (in this case a 20a batt) - 68W It'll be fine? Now that I know...
  11. CHOZEN

    Need help with set-up

    Im fairly new to vaping and have bought an eVic Vtwo Mini. I have no idea what settings to st onto the vape I honestly had no idea it'd be this complicated. I have screwed on the SS316 coil and after looking up online dont know what to set all the settings to because each one comes up different...
  12. Crafty E-liquids

    Hi, from Crafty E-liquids

    Hi all, Frist off, thanks for having me on board your forum. Crafty E-liquids all started when I was working for a funk store here in New Zeland. I was a pack a day smoker and ready to quit. A customer came into the store one day and was vaping this very big mechanical mode. We started talking...
  13. dingavinga

    HARD CHOICES

    Guys, I need help in choosing which vape i should use. I have a limited monthly budget and i can only afford to run one of the following. 1. Micro e-cigarette with cartomisers 2. Wismec P228+Dead Rabbit RDA with custom coils I need an expert opinion on which one is less expensive in the monthly...
  14. Ingkong Vapes

    A Middle-Aged Man from Manila says, "Mabuhay!"

    i'm a second-time newbie to vaping (i vaped for a little over a year more than half a decade ago... then i stopped due to some GERD issues and then resumed the habit of smoking regular cigarettes). and now that i'm older, wiser (i hope) and have some health issues, i've decided to quit smoking...
  15. W

    24 Hours

    Hello, I am Wanman, and I am new to these forums. I used to smoke 35-40 cigarettes a day and, as of this moment, I have been cigarette free for 29 hours. I bought my MVP 4 yesterday at 3:00 est and haven't looked back! I am already feeling so much better and I remain committed 100%. It has been...
  16. M

    is is safe to vape at 6volts? o.o Help i dont get this please.

    im gonna be getting a mini volt mod kit. it comes with a 0.8ohms coil and the maximum wattage is 40w. if i vape it at around 25 to 30w ill be vaping it at around 4.3v to 5v or so. but what happens if i vape it at 40w with the 0.8ohms coil? will it taste burned? could it explode? is it...
  17. X

    Looking for advice for semi-beginner kit

    Hi guys! I would sincerely appreciate some help - This is the second time going back to vaping as a way to quit smoking. First vape was an e-com C twist, which I thought was pretty good for my purpose, except that it couldn't handle higher VG juices. (I realised early on that I hated PG - as...
  18. L

    i need help finding a good new vape!

    im new to box mods. i just want to make sure im getting a good one. im sure yall have more experience in what to look for. so right now i am using a kangertech evod pro v2. i dropped it and it still works it just takes a little wiggling lol. so im looking for a new upgrade. the biggest...
  19. M

    Frustrated Newbie

    Hey all! New to vaping, 12 days in, in an attempt to stop smoking. Haven't kicked the habit because I'm having issues with my vape. Came here to get some sage advice and connect with other vapers because there really aren't many where I live. Also trying to start a vaping group, if you will, as...
  20. Bl4ckKat

    Aussie Vaper

    Hello all, I'm a Vaping chick from Australia. I have been Vaping now for little over a month after smoking for 20 years. I still smoke bongs, but hoping to cut that out soon too. I wish I had discovered Vaping years ago! I started on an iJust S, I prefer DT devices. I am waiting on my Smoant...
  21. GWScott

    Hello Everyone

    Hello everyone, I'm new to the group and fairly new to vaping--been at it for about a year. With vaping I was able to instantly quite smoking. I have a particular question for which I joined the forum ... not quite sure where to ask it but I'll try to figure it out.
  22. M

    Reuleaux rx2/3 check battery problem

    So my friend gave me his reuleaux rx2/3. I almost have 0 knowledge about vapes other then how to hit it and charge it (lol). Recently its not been turning on. When I plug it into the USB charger, it comes on as normal but when I press the power button I get a "check battery" error. I know there...
  23. Kitten_13

    I'm so sorry in advance :c

    I'm a COMPLETE NEWBIE to vaping and I'm not sure what are the best things and what to look for and, mostly everything. An acquaintance of mine said I should try it and well I liked it and I've been wanting to start but I'm not exactly sure what is the best mod box, what kind of juice is better...
  24. J

    Newbie here needing help with Basic Eleaf

    Hi, I'm new to vaping and I recently purchased the basic eleaf. I started having issues with it. When I take a drag, it will make a spark noise (I can feel something like a shock to my tongue), and then I taste the eliquid. I've tried cleaning this and replacing the tank and coils. Nothing seems...
  25. A

    Very New and Very Confused

    Hi guys! I just bought my first starter kit a couple of hours ago and I need help. When I take a pull it feels like some of the e juice is getting in my mouth. It's hot and it tastes super strong. Is that normal or should that not be happening? It's an Eleaf iCare kit and the e juice I have...
  26. The Huntress

    Tesla Steampunk Nano 120w Mod anyone?

    Been vaping for only 3 weeks. Love my Smok Stick V8 and the Big Baby, bought another BBB and then ordered another V8 Kit for an extra battery. I'm looking to get my first box mod as a gift to myself for quitting and sticking too it and my Birthday is also in 10 days. I LOVE the look of this box...
  27. The Huntress

    New to Vaping, but old school for flavor

    so this is my first post in my first Vape forum. I'm a 100% disabled Vet that has smoked for 23 years. 1-2 PAD. 3 weeks ago our oldest daughter, 20, brought Smok Stick V8's home, dumped them on the ottoman and said "no pressure Mom, just try it out." Well, I did and was confused at first, the...
  28. WykkedKitty

    New Here

    Hi all, I'm new to the forums. Been vaping for years but know about as much about them as I do my car, which I only know enough to turn it on & drive it, lol. So am here looking for vaping knowledge & help with my Smoke AL85 issue which I will post on in the help section. Glad to be here & meet...
  29. RAYNE Blanco

    So, I wanna buy a vape!

    I want to buy a vape. but what is a decently cheap vape that can help blow some clouds? I was looking at this one, but I don't know if it is for beginners or what! What do I look for? Any tips for newbies? HELP A BRO OUT!!!
  30. Metasyntactic

    Newbie DIY "Juice Artist"

    Hey All, I've loved some of the recipes my brother makes for his dripper but I'm not sure if the same recipes/mixes apply to tanks too? So I have a couple of questions; if you can help with any - many thanks - but apologies if any of them are dumb. I thought id just come to the experts...
  31. k3ca

    Hello From Trinidad!!!

    So I'm a new member from Trinidad. Been vaping about 4yrs total. Started with those Ego pens at first then started smoking but a little over a year ago I bought my first box mod (iStick pico) and have been vaping ever since.
  32. B

    As much as I like my Vape stores....

    Hello all. My name is Brian. I smoked cigarettes for 25 years and then stopped in 2001. Last year I decided to take up vaping when I heard about ***. I am not a crazy but when there are hundreds of clinical trials underway involving ***, there must be more than just "smoke and mirrors" to the...
  33. question214

    TFV8 Baby

    Hi guys new vape user here. I just bought my first kit and it included this. I didn't prime it properly and its burnt I think, and wanted to try and change the coil, but I'm finding it hard to open. I found some people also having problems opening it the first time. Any suggestions?
  34. ghnx23

    Orbit

    Hi I'm new with Vaping. I'm a bit curious about the Orbit Mod? Can you guys give me reviews about it? Thanks alot! I currently have Rx200 but I'm planning to purchase another one sooner.
  35. megawank

    Need help identifying!!!

    Hi y'all, So I am fairly new to this site and vaping all together. I feel in love with this one I saw on the internet and I absolutely need it, I think its beautiful. Could I get some help identifying the individual pieces of this so I can build it myself? Thanks a lot ! - mega
  36. benjaminvapes

    Transition from mech mod to box mod really need help!

    so I've been vaping on a vaporfi edge battery with vsix sub ohm tank for over a year. I tried using the kanger tech mini topbox but hated it. I'm currently looking into getting a box mod with two tanks one rdta and one sub ohm that i can both use on the same device. At the moment I'm considering...
  37. Origin Vape

    There's a lot of new beginner kits out there - about time someone dissected and compared them all!

    So we made a blog post about them! We are going to be adding more as we see them pop up. 2017 is going to be the most successful year yet for people quitting cigarettes. There's so many options, and success rates with quitting smoking are skyrocketing...
  38. gbalkam

    How to build you first basic coil for new vapers

    Just like the title says, this is for brand new vapers who are thinking they might like to try building a coil. Consider this learning to take your first step. Even the fastest runner on the planet had to learn to take that first step. This is the basis for all other coil builds, therefore...
  39. Kiwironic

    [Guide] Leak-proof and NLU (Never Leak Upright) tanks **Updated 19/12/2016

    Started: 26/11/2016 Last updated: 19/12/2016 *** This topic is about leak-proof tanks and tanks that don't leak upright. This topic is not about tanks which will not leak if you wick it right or if you do this or that. *** Note: The following tanks are not in any particular order. I have been...
  40. AlaskanPoofs

    Avocado 24 beginner tips?

    Hello all, I just bought my second rba, and as I'm relatively new to building and wicking, I'm hoping someone could help me prevent dry hits and leaking? My first was a sense herakles rta-2, and started looking to spice up my experience with an rdta. Thank you all very much :)
  41. Teesha

    Nicotine level for ryo 2 xpouch & best newbie kit advice

    Hi All, I am a 2 pouch a week roll your own smoker and want to try vaping but don't know where to start. All of the info that I have found relates to tailored cigarettes so I am stumped. I live in rural OZ so no vape shops to try out in. I smoke gold colour packaging but have no idea how that...
  42. M

    Dripbox compatible tanks

    Hi guys new here not really sure about the rules. Im just looking for some answers that have been really hard to get cuz i live in a country where vaping is banned. Anyway, what are some tanks that are compatible with the dripbox 60w version? and recommended builds? Thanks in advance! :)
  43. B

    Eleaf istick pico vape?

    Hello guys! I bought a stick pico a while ago with a melo 3. If i buy another tank, can i get more steam out of my e-smoke, even with the same battery ? THANKS!
  44. Ms. Trixy

    New member Frustrated? Paying it Forward - Gladly! :-)

    PAYING IT FORWARD Hey @mud3 , You've been getting all kinds of advice and you sound frustrated. My father just started vaping & wants to keep it simple for now. So I got him a few things that will keep it simple and will allow him to gradually move up. I've got PLENTY of hardware & I'd like...
  45. Mellyb

    New to vaping; nausea/dizzyness

    Recently I made the decision to gradually (I don't want to use nicotine for vaping and weening myself off nicotine analog) quit smoking and got me a Nebox. Using it at 0.5ohm and around 40w and I get nauseated, slightly dizzy and general feeling of "not being all there". Using Avoria Vg 80/20...
  46. Perilous3D

    Belated Intro

    Hi all, I suppose I should have started here but I wasn't sure what type of forum this was so I first posted in the questions section. But HELLO! And thank you for the warm welcome! :) I was kind of taken aback by the extremely friendly and helpful community when I first posted. I'm glad to...
  47. S

    New with Aspire K4 Quick Start

    So I picked this up at a gas station instead of getting the typical 3 packs of smokes. Looking online for more info, etc., I 1) found this forum, and 2) found a site that sells the kit with more info (info here http://www.myvaporstore.com/Eigate-Aspire-K4-Quick-Start-Kit-p/ap-k410.htm) The...
  48. Marine3313

    Help me with my new set up!!

    Ok everyone my new Wismec rx200 will be arriving soon and like I said before I'm a newbie. I have been vaping for about 6-7 months and bought a Dovpo e-lvt 30w with a kanger sub mini. I'm all about the flavor and did it to stop smoking which I have. My tank was getting clogged with the type of...
  49. C

    Vaping Maths

    Hi, I thought it would be great to share some of the physics I have been working on with this community. If I made a mistake, you can point it out and I shall edit the post to be correct. If not, please use these formulas to find the temperature change, necessary weight of your wires, length of...
  50. judy61699

    What is Sub Ohm Vaping?

    Hi everybody, what is sub ohm? im totally know nothing about it. pls do help. thanks.

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