The Gaahleri Aventus - The Good, The Bad, and The Out of Spec

Airbrushes used in this review: GAAHLERI Aventus Tailor Made Edition Airbrush: https://spraygunner.com/qjjhc2 GAAHLERI Aventus Ace Series Airbrush: https://spraygunner.com/qqeds1 🛒LEARN MORE ABOUT THE RICHPEN PHOENIX 222B. NOW AVAILABLE FOR SALE ON SPAGHETTIMINIATURES.COM and SPRAYGUNNER.COM: Phoenix 222B (Use code “SPAGHETTI” at checkout for 5% of your order): https://spaghettiminiatures.com/produ... Phoenix 222B: https://spraygunner.com/v2aol6 🛒MY MUST HAVE AIRBRUSHING TOOLS: Here you’ll see a curated list of gear and tools that I use every day and recommend. Some links are affiliate links: if you buy through them, I might earn a small commission. The price for you stays the same; it simply helps support this channel: SprayGunner (Affiliate General Link): https://spraygunner.com/afgiovannisg Compressor: https://spraygunner.com/5ql34k Water-curtain spray booth: https://spraygunner.com/qwojbq Paint Mixer: https://spraygunner.com/ithbfu Airbrush Paint Sets I Use: https://spraygunner.com/a60iuc https://spraygunner.com/ybw3ib Airbrush Thinner: https://spraygunner.com/uxi26u Recommended Spray Gun for Priming and Base Coating: https://spraygunner.com/2bblvl Needle Sharpener: https://spraygunner.com/6grgug Iwata professional airbrush maintenance: https://spraygunner.com/q3uasf Airbrush nozzle micro cleaning tips: https://spraygunner.com/h24cxb Airbrush cleaning micro brushes; https://spraygunner.com/rl8qhd Cleaning mat: https://spraygunner.com/dw93gi Airbrush Cleaner: https://spraygunner.com/3oshpi Airbrush Lube: https://spraygunner.com/polfsv Item Link Needle Tip Bottles: https://amzn.to/4a1hcQy Spray bottles: https://amzn.to/3Kh142V Cotton Swabs (to clean the airbrush cup and components): https://amzn.to/48BOumV Microscope: https://amzn.to/4w47WT4 Steel paint palette: https://amzn.to/4pTnV3E 00:00 Is the Gaahleri Aventus Really Premium? 01:03 Three Aventus Airbrushes Tested 01:47 Technical Analysis Begins 01:53 Nozzle Measurements 02:33 Major Variance in the 0.4 Nozzles 02:48 Air Velocity Test 03:16 Atomization & Performance Expectations 04:23 The Good: Black Aurora 05:02 Black Aurora Spray Performance 05:21 Nozzle Machining Under Magnification 05:50 Aventus vs Japanese & Taiwanese Nozzles 06:44 Aventus vs Upgraded Mobius 07:07 Testing the 0.4 Setup 08:00 The Bad: Tailor-Made Aventus 08:50 Needle Chuck Problems 09:23 Major Problems With the 0.2 09:57 Different Needle Geometries Discovered 10:32 Problems With the 0.4 Nozzle 11:01 The Quality Control Problem 12:09 The Barbatos Rex 12:30 Testing the 0.2 12:50 Out-of-Spec Nozzle Discovered 13:19 The 0.4 Is Even Worse 13:34 Why the 0.4 Leaks Paint 13:56 Final Verdict 14:41 Premium Price Requires Premium Consistency 15:41 Final Thoughts JOIN OUR DISCORD!!!!A.A.D.(Airbrush Acquisition Disorder) begins here:   / discord   JOIN THE RICHPEN AIRBRUSH SOCIETY ON FACEBOOK:   / 868018108954281   💬 Let’s connect: Instagram:   / spaghetti.miniatures   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?... Patreon:   / spaghettiminiatures   Soundtrack: "The Phoenix Has Risen" “Johnny’s Duel” “The Journey Begins” Written and Produced by Gianni Appicciafuoco. BMI. 2025. All rights reserved.