a part of me wants to try the PTB filler but I so far I've had good luck with the blue foam and straw mod. Besides I barely use my blu nowadays, if my 7 other devices fail (i got a copper so it won't happen =p) then i'd use it more. but i do still smoke it every once in a while for nostalgia, also fyi you will get much better performance if you use vg based liquids, also I cut my liquids with vg from walmart so i get impressive amounts of vapor from my blu