diff --git a/src/main/java/resonantinduction/mechanical/gear/PartGear.java b/src/main/java/resonantinduction/mechanical/gear/PartGear.java
index 48320c2d..d9dc938f 100644
--- a/src/main/java/resonantinduction/mechanical/gear/PartGear.java
+++ b/src/main/java/resonantinduction/mechanical/gear/PartGear.java
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ public class PartGear extends PartMechanical implements IMechanical
 		{
 			if (manualCrankTime > 0)
 			{
-				getNetwork().onReceiveEnergy(this, 20, 0.2f);
+				getNetwork().onReceiveEnergy(this, 20, 0.4f);
 				manualCrankTime--;
 			}
 		}
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ public class PartGear extends PartMechanical implements IMechanical
 			else
 			{
 
-				this.manualCrankTime = 20;
+				this.manualCrankTime = 10;
 			}
 		}
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/resonantinduction/mechanical/network/IMechanicalNetwork.java b/src/main/java/resonantinduction/mechanical/network/IMechanicalNetwork.java
index 10468ced..3dc1b45d 100644
--- a/src/main/java/resonantinduction/mechanical/network/IMechanicalNetwork.java
+++ b/src/main/java/resonantinduction/mechanical/network/IMechanicalNetwork.java
@@ -38,4 +38,9 @@ public interface IMechanicalNetwork extends INetwork<IMechanicalNetwork, IMechan
 	 * @return The current rotation value of the network.
 	 */
 	public float getRotation();
+
+	/**
+	 * Disables the network due to rotation issues.
+	 */
+	public void setDisabled();
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/resonantinduction/mechanical/network/MechanicalNetwork.java b/src/main/java/resonantinduction/mechanical/network/MechanicalNetwork.java
index 8fc00877..03b30773 100644
--- a/src/main/java/resonantinduction/mechanical/network/MechanicalNetwork.java
+++ b/src/main/java/resonantinduction/mechanical/network/MechanicalNetwork.java
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ public class MechanicalNetwork extends Network<IMechanicalNetwork, IMechanical>
 
 	private Set<IMechanical> prevGenerators = new LinkedHashSet<IMechanical>();
 	private Set<IMechanical> generators = new LinkedHashSet<IMechanical>();
+	private boolean disabled;
 
 	@Override
 	public void addConnector(IMechanical connector)
@@ -117,7 +118,7 @@ public class MechanicalNetwork extends Network<IMechanicalNetwork, IMechanical>
 	@Override
 	public boolean canUpdate()
 	{
-		return true;
+		return !disabled;
 	}
 
 	@Override
@@ -133,9 +134,10 @@ public class MechanicalNetwork extends Network<IMechanicalNetwork, IMechanical>
 	{
 		for (IMechanical connector : this.getConnectors())
 		{
-			if (connector instanceof TileEntity)
+			int[] location = connector.getLocation();
+
+			if (location != null)
 			{
-				int[] location = connector.getLocation();
 				PacketDispatcher.sendPacketToAllPlayers(Mechanical.PACKET_NETWORK.getPacket(location[0], location[1], location[2], location[3], (byte) 0, torque, angularVelocity));
 				break;
 			}
@@ -145,7 +147,9 @@ public class MechanicalNetwork extends Network<IMechanicalNetwork, IMechanical>
 	public void sendRotationUpdatePacket(IMechanical connector)
 	{
 		int[] location = connector.getLocation();
-		PacketDispatcher.sendPacketToAllPlayers(Mechanical.PACKET_NETWORK.getPacket(location[0], location[1], location[2], location[3], (byte) 1, connector.isClockwise()));
+
+		if (location != null)
+			PacketDispatcher.sendPacketToAllPlayers(Mechanical.PACKET_NETWORK.getPacket(location[0], location[1], location[2], location[3], (byte) 1, connector.isClockwise()));
 	}
 
 	@Override
@@ -163,7 +167,6 @@ public class MechanicalNetwork extends Network<IMechanicalNetwork, IMechanical>
 					updateNode.setClockwise(data.readBoolean());
 					PathfinderUpdateRotation rotationPathfinder = new PathfinderUpdateRotation(updateNode, this, null);
 					rotationPathfinder.findNodes(updateNode);
-					System.out.println("UPDATE");
 					break;
 			}
 		}
@@ -229,6 +232,7 @@ public class MechanicalNetwork extends Network<IMechanicalNetwork, IMechanical>
 	@Override
 	public void reconstruct()
 	{
+		disabled = false;
 		// Reset
 		prevTorque = torque = 0;
 		prevAngularVelocity = angularVelocity = 0;
@@ -277,6 +281,13 @@ public class MechanicalNetwork extends Network<IMechanicalNetwork, IMechanical>
 		return rotation;
 	}
 
+	@Override
+	public void setDisabled()
+	{
+		System.out.println("NETWORK DISABLED");
+		disabled = true;
+	}
+
 	@Override
 	public IMechanicalNetwork newInstance()
 	{
@@ -294,4 +305,5 @@ public class MechanicalNetwork extends Network<IMechanicalNetwork, IMechanical>
 	{
 		return this.getClass().getSimpleName() + "[" + this.hashCode() + ", Handlers: " + getConnectors().size() + ", Connectors: " + getConnectors().size() + ", Power:" + getPower() + "]";
 	}
+
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/resonantinduction/mechanical/network/PartMechanical.java b/src/main/java/resonantinduction/mechanical/network/PartMechanical.java
index 60a7dd24..840b5af8 100644
--- a/src/main/java/resonantinduction/mechanical/network/PartMechanical.java
+++ b/src/main/java/resonantinduction/mechanical/network/PartMechanical.java
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ public abstract class PartMechanical extends JCuboidPart implements JNormalOcclu
 	protected Object[] connections = new Object[6];
 
 	/** Side of the block this is placed on */
-	public ForgeDirection placementSide;
+	public ForgeDirection placementSide = ForgeDirection.UNKNOWN;
 
 	/** The size of the gear */
 	private float radius = 0.5f;
@@ -318,6 +318,8 @@ public abstract class PartMechanical extends JCuboidPart implements JNormalOcclu
 	@Override
 	public int[] getLocation()
 	{
-		return new int[] { x(), y(), z(), placementSide.ordinal() };
+		if (tile() != null)
+			return new int[] { x(), y(), z(), placementSide.ordinal() };
+		return null;
 	}
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/main/java/resonantinduction/mechanical/network/PathfinderUpdateRotation.java b/src/main/java/resonantinduction/mechanical/network/PathfinderUpdateRotation.java
index 4c86767d..87251b3d 100644
--- a/src/main/java/resonantinduction/mechanical/network/PathfinderUpdateRotation.java
+++ b/src/main/java/resonantinduction/mechanical/network/PathfinderUpdateRotation.java
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ public class PathfinderUpdateRotation extends ConnectionPathfinder<IMechanical>
 				if ((prevClosedSet != null && prevClosedSet.contains(node)) && (node.isClockwise() != currentRotationFlag))
 				{
 					// We have conflicting rotations. Network is now stuck.
-					network.setPower(0, 0);
+					network.setDisabled();
 				}
 
 				findNodes(node);
diff --git a/src/main/java/resonantinduction/mechanical/network/TileMechanical.java b/src/main/java/resonantinduction/mechanical/network/TileMechanical.java
index 7eb161ce..be727971 100644
--- a/src/main/java/resonantinduction/mechanical/network/TileMechanical.java
+++ b/src/main/java/resonantinduction/mechanical/network/TileMechanical.java
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ public abstract class TileMechanical extends TileAdvanced implements IMechanical
 	@Override
 	public boolean isRotationInversed()
 	{
-		return false;
+		return true;
 	}
 
 	@Override