diff --git a/src/main/java/com/simibubi/create/content/contraptions/base/KineticTileEntity.java b/src/main/java/com/simibubi/create/content/contraptions/base/KineticTileEntity.java
index 9e22ee09d..023927120 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/simibubi/create/content/contraptions/base/KineticTileEntity.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/simibubi/create/content/contraptions/base/KineticTileEntity.java
@@ -353,6 +353,10 @@ public abstract class KineticTileEntity extends SmartTileEntity
 		TileEntity tileEntityIn = world.getTileEntity(pos);
 		boolean isKinetic = tileEntityIn instanceof KineticTileEntity;
 
+		if (tileEntityIn == null)
+			return;
+		if (tileEntityIn.getBlockState() == state)
+			return;
 		if (!isKinetic) {
 			world.setBlockState(pos, state, 3);
 			return;
@@ -365,7 +369,6 @@ public abstract class KineticTileEntity extends SmartTileEntity
 		tileEntity.detachKinetics();
 		tileEntity.removeSource();
 		world.setBlockState(pos, state, 3);
-		tileEntity.attachKinetics();
 	}
 
 	@Override
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/simibubi/create/content/contraptions/components/crafter/MechanicalCrafterBlock.java b/src/main/java/com/simibubi/create/content/contraptions/components/crafter/MechanicalCrafterBlock.java
index 35b1c9e0e..4afe0c11b 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/simibubi/create/content/contraptions/components/crafter/MechanicalCrafterBlock.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/simibubi/create/content/contraptions/components/crafter/MechanicalCrafterBlock.java
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import com.simibubi.create.AllBlocks;
 import com.simibubi.create.AllItems;
 import com.simibubi.create.AllTileEntities;
 import com.simibubi.create.content.contraptions.base.HorizontalKineticBlock;
+import com.simibubi.create.content.contraptions.base.KineticTileEntity;
 import com.simibubi.create.content.contraptions.components.crafter.ConnectedInputHandler.ConnectedInput;
 import com.simibubi.create.content.contraptions.components.crafter.MechanicalCrafterTileEntity.Phase;
 import com.simibubi.create.foundation.block.ITE;
@@ -154,9 +155,8 @@ public class MechanicalCrafterBlock extends HorizontalKineticBlock implements IT
 	@Override
 	public ActionResultType onWrenched(BlockState state, ItemUseContext context) {
 		if (context.getFace() == state.get(HORIZONTAL_FACING)) {
-			context.getWorld()
-				.setBlockState(context.getPos(), state.cycle(POINTING));
-			withTileEntityDo(context.getWorld(), context.getPos(), TileEntity::markDirty);
+			if (!context.getWorld().isRemote)
+				KineticTileEntity.switchToBlockState(context.getWorld(), context.getPos(), state.cycle(POINTING));
 			return ActionResultType.SUCCESS;
 		}
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/simibubi/create/content/curiosities/tools/ExtendoGripRenderHandler.java b/src/main/java/com/simibubi/create/content/curiosities/tools/ExtendoGripRenderHandler.java
index 7c4b6b348..895595e12 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/simibubi/create/content/curiosities/tools/ExtendoGripRenderHandler.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/simibubi/create/content/curiosities/tools/ExtendoGripRenderHandler.java
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ public class ExtendoGripRenderHandler {
 				.rotateY(flip * -135.0F);
 			ms.translate(flip * 5.6F, 0.0F, 0.0F);
 			msr.rotateY(flip * 40.0F);
-			ms.translate(0.05f, -0.3f, -0.3f);
+			ms.translate(flip * 0.05f, -0.3f, -0.3f);
 
 			PlayerRenderer playerrenderer = (PlayerRenderer) mc.getRenderManager()
 				.getRenderer(player);
@@ -115,14 +115,14 @@ public class ExtendoGripRenderHandler {
 
 			if (!notInOffhand) {
 				ForgeHooksClient.handleCameraTransforms(ms, mc.getItemRenderer()
-					.getItemModelWithOverrides(offhandItem, null, null), transform, false);
+					.getItemModelWithOverrides(offhandItem, null, null), transform, !rightHand);
 				ms.translate(flip * -.05f, .15f, -1.2f);
 				ms.translate(0, 0, -animation * 2.25f);
 				if (blockItem && mc.getItemRenderer()
 					.getItemModelWithOverrides(heldItem, null, null)
 					.isGui3d()) {
-					msr.rotateY(45);
-					ms.translate(0.15f, -0.15f, -.05f);
+					msr.rotateY(flip * 45);
+					ms.translate(flip * 0.15f, -0.15f, -.05f);
 					ms.scale(1.25f, 1.25f, 1.25f);
 				}