diff --git a/OpenRA.Mods.RA/Combat.cs b/OpenRA.Mods.RA/Combat.cs
index 37e9ea0263..b21034c93b 100755
--- a/OpenRA.Mods.RA/Combat.cs
+++ b/OpenRA.Mods.RA/Combat.cs
@@ -208,18 +208,18 @@ namespace OpenRA.Mods.RA
 			return false;
 		}
 
-		static float2 GetRecoil(Actor self, float recoil)
+		static PVecFloat GetRecoil(Actor self, float recoil)
 		{
 			if (!self.HasTrait<RenderUnitTurreted>())
-				return float2.Zero;
+				return PVecFloat.Zero;
 
 			var facing = self.Trait<Turreted>().turretFacing;
 			var localRecoil = new float2(0, recoil);	// vector in turret-space.
 
-			return Util.RotateVectorByFacing(localRecoil, facing, .7f);
+			return (PVecFloat)Util.RotateVectorByFacing(localRecoil, facing, .7f);
 		}
 
-		public static PVecInt GetTurretPosition(Actor self, IFacing facing, Turret turret)
+		public static PVecFloat GetTurretPosition(Actor self, IFacing facing, Turret turret)
 		{
 			if (facing == null) return turret.ScreenSpacePosition;	/* things that don't have a rotating base don't need the turrets repositioned */
 
@@ -228,23 +228,23 @@ namespace OpenRA.Mods.RA
 			var bodyFacing = facing.Facing;
 			var quantizedFacing = Util.QuantizeFacing(bodyFacing, numDirs) * (256 / numDirs);
 
-			return (PVecInt) ((PVecFloat)(Util.RotateVectorByFacing(turret.UnitSpacePosition.ToFloat2(), quantizedFacing, .7f)
-				+ GetRecoil(self, turret.Recoil))
-				+ turret.ScreenSpacePosition);
+			return (PVecFloat)Util.RotateVectorByFacing(turret.UnitSpacePosition.ToFloat2(), quantizedFacing, .7f)
+				+ GetRecoil(self, turret.Recoil)
+				+ (PVecFloat)turret.ScreenSpacePosition.ToFloat2();
 		}
 
-		static PVecInt GetUnitspaceBarrelOffset(Actor self, IFacing facing, Turret turret, Barrel barrel)
+		static PVecFloat GetUnitspaceBarrelOffset(Actor self, IFacing facing, Turret turret, Barrel barrel)
 		{
 			var turreted = self.TraitOrDefault<Turreted>();
 			if (turreted == null && facing == null)
-				return PVecInt.Zero;
+				return PVecFloat.Zero;
 
 			var turretFacing = turreted != null  ? turreted.turretFacing : facing.Facing;
-			return (PVecInt)(PVecFloat)Util.RotateVectorByFacing(barrel.TurretSpaceOffset.ToFloat2(), turretFacing, .7f);
+			return (PVecFloat)Util.RotateVectorByFacing(barrel.TurretSpaceOffset.ToFloat2(), turretFacing, .7f);
 		}
 
 		// gets the screen-space position of a barrel.
-		public static PVecInt GetBarrelPosition(Actor self, IFacing facing, Turret turret, Barrel barrel)
+		public static PVecFloat GetBarrelPosition(Actor self, IFacing facing, Turret turret, Barrel barrel)
 		{
 			return GetTurretPosition(self, facing, turret) + barrel.ScreenSpaceOffset
 				+ GetUnitspaceBarrelOffset(self, facing, turret, barrel);
diff --git a/OpenRA.Mods.RA/Effects/Contrail.cs b/OpenRA.Mods.RA/Effects/Contrail.cs
index 170da8bdc3..1fa6602b5c 100755
--- a/OpenRA.Mods.RA/Effects/Contrail.cs
+++ b/OpenRA.Mods.RA/Effects/Contrail.cs
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ namespace OpenRA.Mods.RA
 
 		public void Tick(Actor self)
 		{
-			history.Tick(self.CenterLocation - new PVecInt(0, move.Altitude) - Combat.GetTurretPosition(self, facing, contrailTurret));
+			history.Tick(self.CenterLocation - new PVecInt(0, move.Altitude) - (PVecInt)Combat.GetTurretPosition(self, facing, contrailTurret).ToInt2());
 		}
 
 		public void RenderAfterWorld(WorldRenderer wr, Actor self) { history.Render(self); }
diff --git a/OpenRA.Mods.RA/SmokeTrailWhenDamaged.cs b/OpenRA.Mods.RA/SmokeTrailWhenDamaged.cs
index df6ac6f6bb..70419e5d24 100644
--- a/OpenRA.Mods.RA/SmokeTrailWhenDamaged.cs
+++ b/OpenRA.Mods.RA/SmokeTrailWhenDamaged.cs
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ namespace OpenRA.Mods.RA
 				{
 					var facing = self.Trait<IFacing>();
 					var altitude = new PVecInt(0, move.Altitude);
-					position = (self.CenterLocation - Combat.GetTurretPosition(self, facing, smokeTurret));
+					position = (self.CenterLocation - (PVecInt)Combat.GetTurretPosition(self, facing, smokeTurret).ToInt2());
 
 					if (self.World.RenderedShroud.IsVisible(position.ToCPos()))
 						self.World.AddFrameEndTask(
diff --git a/OpenRA.Mods.RA/Weapon.cs b/OpenRA.Mods.RA/Weapon.cs
index a22ae8c82f..606df63f75 100644
--- a/OpenRA.Mods.RA/Weapon.cs
+++ b/OpenRA.Mods.RA/Weapon.cs
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ namespace OpenRA.Mods.RA
 				firedBy = self,
 				target = target,
 
-				src = (self.CenterLocation + Combat.GetBarrelPosition(self, facing, Turret, barrel)),
+				src = (self.CenterLocation + (PVecInt)Combat.GetBarrelPosition(self, facing, Turret, barrel).ToInt2()),
 				srcAltitude = move != null ? move.Altitude : 0,
 				dest = target.CenterLocation,
 				destAltitude = destMove != null ? destMove.Altitude : 0,