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  1. Thread: Concerns

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    I think it's a bit of a shame, to be giving up on...

    I think it's a bit of a shame, to be giving up on the self replication philosophy. And having a 3D printer motivates one, to create replacement parts on it. - Out of curiosity, which material is the...
  2. Thread: Concerns

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    To be fair, I was indeed inspecting a picture of...

    To be fair, I was indeed inspecting a picture of an earlier prototype, when I made a comment on the distance of the z-axis smooth rods. It seems fine on the actual release candidate.


    Again a...
  3. Thread: Concerns

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    I imagine a certain amount of backlash will...

    I imagine a certain amount of backlash will always exist, due to the tolerances, in the interlocking between the teeth profiles of the to medias. This is even a slight problem for the threaded rods...
  4. Thread: Concerns

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    Concerns

    I have a few semi technical questions, regarding the design;

    1. On printers using timing belts alike the GT2 belt, we sometimes have the issue of backlash. Using a rack and pinion approach to the...
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