diff --git a/site_ansto/instrument/TEST_SICS/sics_test_services b/site_ansto/instrument/TEST_SICS/sics_test_services
index 53c7fb7f..fda672ec 100644
--- a/site_ansto/instrument/TEST_SICS/sics_test_services
+++ b/site_ansto/instrument/TEST_SICS/sics_test_services
@@ -47,12 +47,14 @@ pmc2-taipan	62731/tcp
 pmc3-taipan	62732/tcp
 pmc4-taipan	62733/tcp
 pmc5-taipan	62734/tcp
+pmc6-taipan     62735/tcp
 
 pmc1-lyrebird   62830/tcp
 pmc2-lyrebird   62831/tcp
 pmc3-lyrebird   62832/tcp
 pmc4-lyrebird   62833/tcp
 pmc5-lyrebird   62834/tcp
+pmc6-lyrebird   62835/tcp
 
 sics-telnet-echidna		60000/tcp
 sics-telnet-echidna		60000/udp
diff --git a/site_ansto/instrument/tas/config/motors/motor_configuration.tcl b/site_ansto/instrument/tas/config/motors/motor_configuration.tcl
index 72aebcdd..d14a743c 100644
--- a/site_ansto/instrument/tas/config/motors/motor_configuration.tcl
+++ b/site_ansto/instrument/tas/config/motors/motor_configuration.tcl
@@ -39,19 +39,19 @@ if {$sim_mode == "true"} {
 #  4,5 160:1
 # 1,2,3 110:1
 # MOTS need 400 steps per rev = 50000 steps per rev
-set bs_steps_per_rev 50000.0
-set bs1gear 160
-set bs2gear 160
-set bs3gear 110
-set bs4gear 110
-set bs5gear 110
+#set bs_steps_per_rev 50000.0
+#set bs1gear 160
+#set bs2gear 160
+#set bs3gear 110
+#set bs4gear 110
+#set bs5gear 110
 
-set bs45_gear 110.0
-set bs123_gear 160.0
+#set bs45_gear 110.0
+#set bs123_gear 160.0
 #set bs45_gear 160.0
 #set bs123_gear 110.0
-set bs125sign -1
-set bs34sign 1
+#set bs125sign -1
+#set bs34sign 1
 
 #Measured absolute encoder reading at home position
 set samchi_Home 7808328
diff --git a/site_ansto/instrument/tas/taipan_configuration.tcl b/site_ansto/instrument/tas/taipan_configuration.tcl
index 94727881..78a36df7 100644
--- a/site_ansto/instrument/tas/taipan_configuration.tcl
+++ b/site_ansto/instrument/tas/taipan_configuration.tcl
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ fileeval $cfPath(anticollider)/anticollider.tcl
 #fileeval $cfPath(environment)/environment.tcl
 #fileeval $cfPath(environment)/sct_mcr500_rheometer.tcl
 #fileeval $cfPath(environment)/sct_protek_common.tcl
-fileeval $cfPath(beamline)/spin_flipper.tcl
+#fileeval $cfPath(beamline)/spin_flipper.tcl
 source gumxml.tcl
 
 ::utility::mkVar ::anticollider::protect_detector text manager protect_detector false detector true false