diff --git a/lib/web3/filter.js b/lib/web3/filter.js
index d6d9c77..d8f2c9c 100644
--- a/lib/web3/filter.js
+++ b/lib/web3/filter.js
@@ -134,8 +134,8 @@ var Filter = function (web3, options, methods, formatter, callback) {
     var self = this;
     var implementation = {};
     methods.forEach(function (method) {
-        method.attachToObject(implementation);
         method.setRequestManager(web3._requestManager);
+        method.attachToObject(implementation);
     });
     this.requestManager = web3._requestManager;
     this.options = getOptions(options);
diff --git a/lib/web3/requestmanager.js b/lib/web3/requestmanager.js
index 4d1c95e..f33fee2 100644
--- a/lib/web3/requestmanager.js
+++ b/lib/web3/requestmanager.js
@@ -40,6 +40,8 @@ var RequestManager = function (provider) {
     this.polls = {};
     this.timeout = null;
     this.isPolling = false;
+
+    this.poll();
 };
 
 /**
diff --git a/lib/web3/syncing.js b/lib/web3/syncing.js
index ccd7acb..a4296ce 100644
--- a/lib/web3/syncing.js
+++ b/lib/web3/syncing.js
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@
  * @date 2015
  */
 
-var Method = require('./method');
 var formatters = require('./formatters');
 var utils = require('../utils/utils');
 
@@ -41,7 +40,7 @@ var pollSyncing = function(self) {
         }
 
         if(utils.isObject(sync))
-            sync = self.implementation.outputFormatter(sync);
+            sync = formatters.outputSyncingFormatter(sync);
 
         self.callbacks.forEach(function (callback) {
             if (lastSyncState !== sync) {
@@ -60,8 +59,8 @@ var pollSyncing = function(self) {
         });
     };
 
-    self._web3._requestManager.startPolling({
-        method: self.implementation.call,
+    self.requestManager.startPolling({
+        method: 'eth_syncing',
         params: [],
     }, self.pollId, onMessage, self.stopWatching.bind(self));
 
@@ -69,15 +68,9 @@ var pollSyncing = function(self) {
 
 var IsSyncing = function (web3, callback) {
     this._web3 = web3;
+    this.requestManager = web3._requestManager;
     this.pollId = 'syncPoll_'+ Math.floor(Math.random() * 1000);
     this.callbacks = [];
-    this.implementation = new Method({
-        name: 'isSyncing',
-        call: 'eth_syncing',
-        params: 0,
-        outputFormatter: formatters.outputSyncingFormatter
-    });
-
     this.addCallback(callback);
     pollSyncing(this);
 
diff --git a/test/web3.eth.isSyncing.js b/test/web3.eth.isSyncing.js
index ba00949..005afc0 100644
--- a/test/web3.eth.isSyncing.js
+++ b/test/web3.eth.isSyncing.js
@@ -22,40 +22,40 @@ var tests = [{
     call: 'eth_syncing'
 }];
 
-//describe('eth', function () {
-    //describe(method, function () {
-        //tests.forEach(function (test, index) {
-            //it('property test: ' + index, function (done) {
+describe('eth', function () {
+    describe(method, function () {
+        tests.forEach(function (test, index) {
+            it('property test: ' + index, function (done) {
+
+                // given
+                var provider = new FakeHttpProvider();
+                web3.setProvider(provider);
+                web3.reset();
+                provider.injectBatchResults(test.result);
+                provider.injectValidation(function(payload) {
+                    assert.equal(payload[0].jsonrpc, '2.0', 'failed');
+                    assert.equal(payload[0].method, test.call);
+                    assert.deepEqual(payload[0].params, test.formattedArgs);
+                });
+
+                var count = 1;
+
+                // TODO results seem to be overwritten
+
+                // call
+                var syncing = web3.eth[method](function(e, res){
+                    if(count === 1) {
+                        assert.isTrue(res);
+                        count++;
+                    } else {
+                        assert.deepEqual(res, test.formattedResult);
+                        syncing.stopWatching();
+                        done();
+                    }
+                });
                 
-                //// given
-                //var provider = new FakeHttpProvider();
-                //web3.setProvider(provider);
-                //web3.reset();
-                //provider.injectBatchResults(test.result);
-                //provider.injectValidation(function (payload) {
-                    //assert.equal(payload[0].jsonrpc, '2.0');
-                    //assert.equal(payload[0].method, test.call);
-                    //assert.deepEqual(payload[0].params, test.formattedArgs);
-                //});
-
-                //var count = 1;
-
-                //// TODO results seem to be overwritten
-
-                //// call
-                //var syncing = web3.eth[method](function(e, res){
-                    //if(count === 1) {
-                        //assert.isTrue(res);
-                        //count++;
-                    //} else {
-                        //assert.deepEqual(res, test.formattedResult);
-                        //syncing.stopWatching();
-                        //done();
-                    //}
-                //});
-                
-            //});
-        //});
-    //});
-//});
+            });
+        });
+    });
+});