Featured picture : credit goes to Nine.
– Name : G3^2
– Creator : Nine
– Length : 21.3cm
– Weight : 15g
– Insert : yes
– Weblink : Fenwiki’s article, Nine’s picture tutorial (See below)
– Difficulty : Easy
– Stuff :
– 2 Uni-Ball Signo (tips)
– 1 Uni-Ball Air (caps)
– 1 Pentel RSVP (grip)
– 1 Uni-Ball Lakubo (Grip)
– 1 O-ring
– Tutorial :
1- Cut the clip of the Uni Air cap
2- Shave the nubs inside the Uni Air cap (This avoid it breaking after spinning it long enough) (Don’t shave too much or else it won’t fit with the barrel)
3- Remove the Signo tips and the RSVP grip, insert one tip inside the cap, then follow with the RSVP grip (Lip side down)
4- Cut 4.45 cm from the bic Round Stic barrel and sand it until it is 8mm (Until it fits inside the Polycarbonate barrel)
5- Cut 0.35 cm from the base of the Bic Round Stic tip
6- Cut and roll up some paper to a 3.9 cm tube (2.9cm ~ 0.6 cm thick side and 1cm ~ 0.4 cm thin side)
7- Connect the Bic Round Stic from to the section cutted and put the paper inside
8- Screw the remaining Signo tip on the Bic Round Stic tip
9- Add the Lakubo grip (flat part facing the tip) and the o-ring on the Bic Round Stic section (Uncovered bic section should be 0.7cm)
10- Create a “lipped” heat shrink tubing following the diagram
11- Cut the Polycarbonate tube to 10.75cm (A pipe cutter is strongly advised since polycarbonate tube is particularly solid)
12- (Facultative) Add an insert (insert should be 10cm)
13- Assemble the Bic Round Stick section on the part with the heat shrink tube and the Uni Air cap on the other end
Complete!
(Aditionnal Picture tutorial by Nine)
– Comment :
The G3^2 is a polycarbonate based single cap mod made by Nine and inspired by V 0 1 D’s idea. This mod was made with the intent to solve the majority of problems with classical g3 mods and being overhall a very sturdy and solid mod. This mod became more popular after Nine run in the Pen Spinning World Cup 2022