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  1. Thread: Extruder gearing

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    That's what I was thinking printbus. I've looked...

    That's what I was thinking printbus. I've looked at several different extruders and I saw a range of ratios including the direct drive with a dremel bit. Although I would think that one would be...
  2. Thread: Extruder gearing

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    Extruder gearing

    Is there a reason why the Greg Wades extruder uses 9 & 47 tooth herringbone gears? Is this ratio the best or is it just what happened to be used? Thinking about replacing mine with a pair of GT2...
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    Haven't looked into PETG really. I like the...

    Haven't looked into PETG really. I like the thought that it doesn't need a heated area, which is why I decided to stick with PLA. Nothing I've worked on recently, nor any of my future projects...
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    Been busy the ast couple of weeks. I've been...

    Been busy the ast couple of weeks. I've been experimenting with different settings, mostly the extrusion multiplier and nozzle temps. I seem to get the best with a factor of .9 and temp around 225....
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    Kevin, I noticed new version has a few more...

    Kevin, I noticed new version has a few more settings but the majority are in both. The config Makerfarm supplies has a lot of settings at zero/default as well so what I did was start with a blank...
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    Did some test printing on a 24mm cube last night....

    Did some test printing on a 24mm cube last night. I did both with the same settings with exception to the extrusion multiplier. In the 1st pic the part on the left the multiplier was set at 1, the...
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    OH yeah, would it be better if I flipped the part...

    OH yeah, would it be better if I flipped the part 180 and put the 3mm width of the spokes on the glass bed? The outer ring is 5mm wide on the 3mm side compared to the 3mm width of the ring on the 9mm...
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    When I tried the painters tape and hairspray I...

    When I tried the painters tape and hairspray I didn't have a chamber around the printer to keep the heat in so that could be why they failed. When I 1st tried the Elmers Xtreme glue stick (tried...
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    Here are a couple pics of the part. The side with...

    Here are a couple pics of the part. The side with 6 wide spokes was down on glass. As you may be able to see there are gaps in the fill (besides the holes) on the spokes. There is also separation of...
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    Help printing ABS

    I'm at work right now so I can't upload the stl of the part I'm trying to print or a pic (which I'll try to add later), but I do happen to have the gcode with me (had to zip it because of size) on a...
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    Dave, you wouldn't by chance be willing to send...

    Dave, you wouldn't by chance be willing to send me your config files or just your settings would ya? I have the 8" with the e3d head, but I can fix that, it would just save me some time and the...
  12. Thread: Power supply

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    Power supply

    I just bought a makerfarm Prusa i3v (haven't received it yet but trying to get everything else I need lined up ahead of time). I have a power supply that outputs 15v almost 16, can I use this to...
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