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02-15-2019, 11:52 AMTommyDee replied to a thread Ask anything about the Flashforge Adventurer 3 3D Printer in FlashForge ForumNo, I meant the ability to change filament quickly is much more useful than just changing a nozzle. By making the nozzle quick change, the filament...9 replies | 691 view(s)
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02-12-2019, 03:32 PMTommyDee replied to a thread Ask anything about the Flashforge Adventurer 3 3D Printer in FlashForge ForumQuick change filament is something most people don't value until they loose it. I've got mine down to a heating cycle and never touch the nozzle. ...9 replies | 691 view(s)
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02-09-2019, 10:51 PMTommyDee replied to a thread Having issues 3D printing Printable Scenery's Black Ship (New to printing) in General 3D Printing DiscussionIf you look at the image, left shows the blue tape texture and a pretty tight gap. the right appears to be a top-side image with excessive gap which...31 replies | 1324 view(s)
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02-09-2019, 10:45 PMTommyDee replied to a thread Having issues 3D printing Printable Scenery's Black Ship (New to printing) in General 3D Printing DiscussionI am a Cura novice. I know what's there, I know very little about interactions with other things. Someone here should be able to confirm if there...31 replies | 1324 view(s)
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02-07-2019, 12:50 PMTommyDee replied to a thread Mod's: Can we get a "Cubify" subgroup please? in Other 3D Printers / Scanners / HardwareThanks for the reply CA. Cubify -was- the personal printer arm of 3D Systems. Cult following now.4 replies | 778 view(s)
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02-06-2019, 10:37 PMTommyDee replied to a thread Having issues 3D printing Printable Scenery's Black Ship (New to printing) in General 3D Printing DiscussionLove the one on the left! Do you still have one of the older print files? Cura writes settings in their sliced files. I'm going out on a limb...31 replies | 1324 view(s)
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02-04-2019, 03:35 AMTommyDee replied to a thread Having issues 3D printing Printable Scenery's Black Ship (New to printing) in General 3D Printing DiscussionHow funny. I was looking for some more LokBuild for a magnetic plate conversion. You're in luck, You can get a good deal on the right size...31 replies | 1324 view(s)
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02-03-2019, 06:23 AMTommyDee replied to a thread Having issues 3D printing Printable Scenery's Black Ship (New to printing) in General 3D Printing DiscussionSorry, no, Cube Glue is something 3D Systems has been selling for their Cubify line of printers but it only rarely shows up on eBay. It is insanely...31 replies | 1324 view(s)
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02-02-2019, 02:04 AMTommyDee replied to a thread What are the fumes like on Glow in the dark PLA? in 3D Printer Parts, Filament & MaterialsThe toxic aspects of plastics are more notable as they get warmer. The question you ask includes the elevated temperature to nearly 300*C. I have...7 replies | 766 view(s)
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02-01-2019, 10:07 PMTommyDee replied to a thread What are the fumes like on Glow in the dark PLA? in 3D Printer Parts, Filament & Materials7 replies | 766 view(s)
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01-30-2019, 11:06 PMTommyDee replied to a thread Having issues 3D printing Printable Scenery's Black Ship (New to printing) in General 3D Printing DiscussionDid you get the filament extrusion dialed? Sticking to the print bed is no simple matter but build surfaces help. Me, LokBuild is fine and it...31 replies | 1324 view(s)
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01-30-2019, 04:30 PMSo how can we have an image gallery with images sized to only postage stamp sized images. And then I see others posting full page images. What the...0 replies | 251 view(s)
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01-30-2019, 04:10 AMNice find Ralph. That would work nicely for contact buttons.4 replies | 427 view(s)
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01-30-2019, 01:29 AMManual feeds, cold pulls, replacement. Problem solved :)3 replies | 383 view(s)
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01-30-2019, 01:28 AMYou can make a breadboard and you can stuff electronics onto it and manually wire them. Making conductive traces a bit trickier but I've sure there...4 replies | 427 view(s)
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01-29-2019, 08:34 PMTommyDee replied to a thread Having issues 3D printing Printable Scenery's Black Ship (New to printing) in General 3D Printing DiscussionMore gap, more feed. Retraction is a strange animal. In g-code is is a combination of M227 and M228 commands. There is a pullback and a resume...31 replies | 1324 view(s)
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01-29-2019, 07:55 PMTommyDee replied to a thread Having issues 3D printing Printable Scenery's Black Ship (New to printing) in General 3D Printing DiscussionSounds like progress :) You are balancing velocity; feed speed; retract reaction time. So the clunks could have been strain on the filament...31 replies | 1324 view(s)
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01-27-2019, 05:39 PMEveryone is talking filament material but how clean is your machine? The FDA also looks at the process by which the food or food container is made. ...8 replies | 2532 view(s)
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01-26-2019, 12:34 PMTommyDee replied to a thread Can someone help me determine what's going on? in Tips, Tricks and Tech HelpHappy Printing, JL.4 replies | 346 view(s)
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01-24-2019, 03:39 PMTommyDee replied to a thread Mod's: Can we get a "Cubify" subgroup please? in Other 3D Printers / Scanners / HardwareI'm gonna take the answer for this request as a "NO".4 replies | 778 view(s)
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01-24-2019, 01:01 PMTommyDee replied to a thread Can someone help me determine what's going on? in Tips, Tricks and Tech HelpInsufficient extrusion. Could be because it is too close but I suspect either your motion velocity settings are too fast or your extrusion force...4 replies | 346 view(s)
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01-24-2019, 03:08 AMTommyDee replied to a thread Engineers develop process to 3D print piezoelectric materials in General 3D Printing DiscussionNow that's cool!2 replies | 302 view(s)
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01-22-2019, 08:22 PMTommyDee replied to a thread Having issues 3D printing Printable Scenery's Black Ship (New to printing) in General 3D Printing DiscussionYea, hitting the middle of the specified temperature range is a good starting point. There are a lot of other calibration issues in the chain that...31 replies | 1324 view(s)
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01-22-2019, 07:59 PMTommyDee replied to a thread Having issues 3D printing Printable Scenery's Black Ship (New to printing) in General 3D Printing DiscussionClunks are bad! It typically indicates something is loose and it is heavy and reacts to sudden velocity changes from a stepper motor. Typically...31 replies | 1324 view(s)
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01-21-2019, 10:52 PMTommyDee replied to a thread Having issues 3D printing Printable Scenery's Black Ship (New to printing) in General 3D Printing DiscussionTypically, just slowing the print itself down will take care of a lot of common issues. You can dial the retract details from there. Get good...31 replies | 1324 view(s)
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01-21-2019, 05:45 PMTommyDee replied to a thread Having issues 3D printing Printable Scenery's Black Ship (New to printing) in General 3D Printing DiscussionRecently I've been playing with some retraction profiles. The results of minor tweaks are astounding! From utterly failing to the best print ever...31 replies | 1324 view(s)
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01-21-2019, 12:38 PMTommyDee replied to a thread Alchemy - electroforming on plastic, but really it's alchemy ;-) in 3D Printer Parts, Filament & MaterialsI wish I'd a seen this when I was working with a fellow trying to make this work. He was successful plating copper on PLA.19 replies | 7138 view(s)
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01-21-2019, 12:07 PMTommyDee replied to a thread Having issues 3D printing Printable Scenery's Black Ship (New to printing) in General 3D Printing Discussionretraction count 90 is likely 90 steps; almost half a turn on a 200 step stepper.31 replies | 1324 view(s)
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