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Thanks guys.

Around 1100 printing hours to date :-)

http://i1302.photobucket.com/albums/ag135/DaleBestDaleBest/Formula%20Monoposto/Profile_SidePod_Extrusions_14_zpsslpa69ba.jpg

Yup, its will be a full race spec track day car once complete.
Im only showing the 3D printed section in here, but Ill def show you guys the other side to this car as well if theres interest.
The...

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SIDE PODS continued

http://i1302.photobucket.com/albums/ag135/DaleBestDaleBest/Formula%20Monoposto/Profile_SidePod_Extrusions_05_zpsj3qhu6hi.jpg

You can clearly see the bad quality of the first...

As I said, Im experimenting with this project, as its a personal one.


Normally separate pieces I design with an interlocking component similar to a dovetail joint in woodwork for example, but...

- Ive found that the Build chamber HAS to be 40C, and the Extruder at 215C
- The side pod edge extrusions are 3 skins with a diamond 10% infill.
- The strength of these parts went well over my...

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I'll talk about the project, and I'll also add in tech details around the Z18, and the trials and errors Ive been through with it.


First thing I did, after working out dimensions etc from the...

For high end stuff I outsource the 3D Printing (SLS), and the parts and assemblies are designed completely in CAD before anything is printed. This is a personal project, and Ive been experimenting as...

Hi there.


New here. :-) I've been working on a project since July that I thought might be interesting to post up on a 3D printing forum.
There is a lot more to this project than just 3D...