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  1. Curled object eventually rises enough that the...

    Curled object eventually rises enough that the extruder hits it and knocks it off the platform. Though curling alone a problem on this accuracy matters print.
  2. Original surface on Flashforge worked great for 6...

    Original surface on Flashforge worked great for 6 weeks, with short objects. Tall objects, no joy. Put a new one on, same thing send by the vendor, didn't work. Next up, Zebra mat, no joy. ...
  3. glass, is it essential?

    Since you brought up glass, I noticed the local library's Cube never produces curled bottoms, and they have glass platforms. I've used various on my platform and may get good adhesion for, at best,...
  4. Wow!

    I'd have never guessed it'd make such a huge difference, thanks for the photo.
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    Net result is identical is it not, increasing...

    Net result is identical is it not, increasing extrusion quantity? Two variables serving the exact same purpose? A filament diameter setting change from 1.8 to 1.65 equates to setting a multiplier...
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    First time PLA printing too

    Due to trouble with ABS print adhering when printing long narrow item, curling edges, I changed for the first time to PLA (Microcenter/Inland) this past week. It then printed the same ribbed edges...
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    It looks like over extruding, but that (alone)...

    It looks like over extruding, but that (alone) wouldn't account for the space around the circles, star, etc.

    Take a look at this, the second photo looks like your print. It may be one or more of...
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    Hello Ghosty. Any updates on this? I got 6 good...

    Hello Ghosty. Any updates on this? I got 6 good weeks out of FF's Blue Heat Plate Print Tape but it is a bear to get off the bed when time to replace, 2 hours and a lot of muscle. With many things...
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    First, if you're looking to minimize your...

    First, if you're looking to minimize your filament usage on tuning, you might want to pick something smaller.

    Second, I think you may've forgotten to upload an image. Which would be helpful.
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    Thanks Sebastian!

    Thanks Sebastian!
  11. ABS aging

    We are spoiled aren't we? All the prints I made the first month and a half where really nice but now I'm getting the same thing you are. My printer is now nearing 2 months old. I'm guessing my...
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    FlashForge Creator Pro for sale cheap

    Bumped into this on EBay, a used FlashForge Creator Pro, for $550. Auction countdown is one more day....
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    If you want it to save your changes to the...

    If you want it to save your changes to the profile so it'll do that same purge every time, you'd have to select "Update Profile", near the top.
  14. Search this forum for NinjaFlex, someone did post...

    Search this forum for NinjaFlex, someone did post the settings for it.
  15. RepG's configuration for FlashForge sets them...

    RepG's configuration for FlashForge sets them both in progress by default, Simplify3D has them separate in the starting gcode.

    Go into your process settings and select the scripts tab. Then...
  16. My Creator Pro came with build tak (I believe)...

    My Creator Pro came with build tak (I believe) and following their ABS instructions, bed temp of 90 and extruder temp of 220, prying off was a bit difficult at first but got better pretty fast. I...
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    Similarly, Simplify3D is producing warping and...

    Similarly, Simplify3D is producing warping and threading on the same models RepG had no trouble printing. I'm getting the impression there's something wrong with their default feed rate. ...
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    It's starting position, to extrude a small amount...

    It's starting position, to extrude a small amount to clear the extruder, is set in your slicer. If you're using your default setup, that came with the printer, that'd be in RepG. The command would...
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    You can't print PLA on top of ABS and vice versa,...

    You can't print PLA on top of ABS and vice versa, if that's what you're trying. From your description "the first layer of PLA is ok, then when it switch from ABS to PLA again, ..."
    If instead you...
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    Removing facegroups in MeshMixer removed 99% of...

    Removing facegroups in MeshMixer removed 99% of the errors. Two left to find a way to fix.
  21. With the bed warm, I peeled it back. I should've...

    With the bed warm, I peeled it back. I should've had wax paper handy so it doesn't restick when you let up on the pulling even for a second. I peeled from each corner inward, as a straight across...
  22. I found I was releveling with hot extruders...

    I found I was releveling with hot extruders because even a little plastic left in a cold extruder means one is level and the other is not. Doh!
    FlashForge support said their users are reporting...
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    Skeinforge error message

    Hello,

    I downloaded an object from thingiverse and am getting a slew of errors in Skeinforge. I did run the object through NetFabb's repair tool but the same
    error messages persist....
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    Hi Thugorp. It sounds like the endstop that...

    Hi Thugorp. It sounds like the endstop that broke is for Z axis (up and down), yes? If so, you need to relevel the printer's platform/bed since the endstop isn't EXACTLY in the same position as the...
  25. z axis problems and bed height adjustments maxed out

    Don't rush it!?!?! Too much homework on learning object modeling and various software and now I'm raring to go! This whole 3d printing venture is to make something I need for sewing. If it goes...
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