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Has anyone tried to print parts that can be used with sealed bearings? I'm curious of the fit. I'm developing a prototype, and have one part that used two sealed bearings. Something tells me it will...

The advantage of a glass filled filament would be strength. But I doubt any Extruder except maybe a specialized one just for that filament would work. We use glass filled plastic in the plastic...

I would call them and explain the situation. Though it's out of warranty... if I were them I would want to fix that crap for nothing. It's absolutely something I would take care of if I owned the...

So, I am a complete newbie to 3D printers. Sort of.... I worked with SLA parts for over 10 years. But, obviously we're talking about apples and oranges.
I'm a mechanical engineer (semi-retired) who...

Back in the day... 90's, I paid thousands for SLA models. They were the shit back in the day when nothing else existed. We could design products, get the sla parts made and actually see, feel, and...

I just bought a Makerbot Desktop 5th gen and a Makerbot Mini 5th gen. They actually both showed up over the last couple of days. I have my piles of accessories (filament, enough build plate for about...

I'm not worried about using the ABS. I really do need the extra strength it will give me. That being said... I want to try the PLA too.
I'm developing a pretty complex product that will eventually...

Interesting... wish I had researched that better. I bought 10 xl rolls of abs. I'll get some pla as well and give it a try.

A little off topic... probably better for an existing post. Holy crap are there allot of 3d printers out there. Every time I thought I had one picked out... I'd read allot of bad reviews. The...

I am completely new to the world of 3d printing as it exists today. I used to be a plastics product designer for all sorts of products. But in those days... we spent thousands for SLA models. That...