diff --git a/src/main/java/appeng/client/render/blocks/RenderQuartzTorch.java b/src/main/java/appeng/client/render/blocks/RenderQuartzTorch.java
index b78a841f..7269a4e7 100644
--- a/src/main/java/appeng/client/render/blocks/RenderQuartzTorch.java
+++ b/src/main/java/appeng/client/render/blocks/RenderQuartzTorch.java
@@ -99,8 +99,6 @@ public class RenderQuartzTorch extends BaseBlockRender<AEBaseBlock, AEBaseTile>
 	@Override
 	public boolean renderInWorld( AEBaseBlock block, IBlockAccess world, int x, int y, int z, RenderBlocks renderer )
 	{
-		BlockQuartzTorch blk = (BlockQuartzTorch) block;
-
 		IOrientable te = ( (IOrientableBlock) block ).getOrientable( world, x, y, z );
 
 		float Point2 = 6.0f / 16.0f;
@@ -149,19 +147,19 @@ public class RenderQuartzTorch extends BaseBlockRender<AEBaseBlock, AEBaseTile>
 			super.renderInWorld( block, world, x, y, z, renderer );
 		}
 
-		blk.getRendererInstance().setTemporaryRenderIcon( Blocks.hopper.getIcon( 0, 0 ) );
+		block.getRendererInstance().setTemporaryRenderIcon( Blocks.hopper.getIcon( 0, 0 ) );
 
 		renderer.setRenderBounds( Point2 + xOff, bottom + yOff, Point2 + zOff, Point13 + xOff, top + yOff, Point3 + zOff );
-		boolean out = renderer.renderStandardBlock( blk, x, y, z );
+		boolean out = renderer.renderStandardBlock( block, x, y, z );
 
 		renderer.setRenderBounds( Point2 + xOff, bottom + yOff, Point12 + zOff, Point13 + xOff, top + yOff, Point13 + zOff );
-		renderer.renderStandardBlock( blk, x, y, z );
+		renderer.renderStandardBlock( block, x, y, z );
 
 		renderer.setRenderBounds( Point2 + xOff, bottom + yOff, Point3 + zOff, Point3 + xOff, top + yOff, Point12 + zOff );
-		renderer.renderStandardBlock( blk, x, y, z );
+		renderer.renderStandardBlock( block, x, y, z );
 
 		renderer.setRenderBounds( Point12 + xOff, bottom + yOff, Point3 + zOff, Point13 + xOff, top + yOff, Point12 + zOff );
-		renderer.renderStandardBlock( blk, x, y, z );
+		renderer.renderStandardBlock( block, x, y, z );
 
 		if( te != null )
 		{
@@ -170,46 +168,46 @@ public class RenderQuartzTorch extends BaseBlockRender<AEBaseBlock, AEBaseTile>
 			{
 				case EAST:
 					renderer.setRenderBounds( 0, bottom + yOff, bottom + zOff, Point2 + xOff, top + yOff, top + zOff );
-					renderer.renderStandardBlock( blk, x, y, z );
+					renderer.renderStandardBlock( block, x, y, z );
 					break;
 				case WEST:
 					renderer.setRenderBounds( Point13 + xOff, bottom + yOff, bottom + zOff, 1.0, top + yOff, top + zOff );
-					renderer.renderStandardBlock( blk, x, y, z );
+					renderer.renderStandardBlock( block, x, y, z );
 					break;
 				case NORTH:
 					renderer.setRenderBounds( bottom + xOff, bottom + yOff, Point13 + zOff, top + xOff, top + yOff, 1.0 );
-					renderer.renderStandardBlock( blk, x, y, z );
+					renderer.renderStandardBlock( block, x, y, z );
 					break;
 				case SOUTH:
 					renderer.setRenderBounds( bottom + xOff, bottom + yOff, 0, top + xOff, top + yOff, Point2 + zOff );
-					renderer.renderStandardBlock( blk, x, y, z );
+					renderer.renderStandardBlock( block, x, y, z );
 					break;
 				case UP:
 					renderer.setRenderBounds( Point2, 0, Point2, Point3, bottom + yOff, Point3 );
-					renderer.renderStandardBlock( blk, x, y, z );
+					renderer.renderStandardBlock( block, x, y, z );
 					renderer.setRenderBounds( Point2, 0, Point12, Point3, bottom + yOff, Point13 );
-					renderer.renderStandardBlock( blk, x, y, z );
+					renderer.renderStandardBlock( block, x, y, z );
 					renderer.setRenderBounds( Point12, 0, Point2, Point13, bottom + yOff, Point3 );
-					renderer.renderStandardBlock( blk, x, y, z );
+					renderer.renderStandardBlock( block, x, y, z );
 					renderer.setRenderBounds( Point12, 0, Point12, Point13, bottom + yOff, Point13 );
-					renderer.renderStandardBlock( blk, x, y, z );
+					renderer.renderStandardBlock( block, x, y, z );
 					break;
 				case DOWN:
 					renderer.setRenderBounds( Point2, top + yOff, Point2, Point3, 1.0, Point3 );
-					renderer.renderStandardBlock( blk, x, y, z );
+					renderer.renderStandardBlock( block, x, y, z );
 					renderer.setRenderBounds( Point2, top + yOff, Point12, Point3, 1.0, Point13 );
-					renderer.renderStandardBlock( blk, x, y, z );
+					renderer.renderStandardBlock( block, x, y, z );
 					renderer.setRenderBounds( Point12, top + yOff, Point2, Point13, 1.0, Point3 );
-					renderer.renderStandardBlock( blk, x, y, z );
+					renderer.renderStandardBlock( block, x, y, z );
 					renderer.setRenderBounds( Point12, top + yOff, Point12, Point13, 1.0, Point13 );
-					renderer.renderStandardBlock( blk, x, y, z );
+					renderer.renderStandardBlock( block, x, y, z );
 					break;
 				default:
 			}
 		}
 
 		renderer.renderAllFaces = false;
-		blk.getRendererInstance().setTemporaryRenderIcon( null );
+		block.getRendererInstance().setTemporaryRenderIcon( null );
 
 		return out;
 	}