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I noticed that the price for the German produced version increases with each right-sided option selected. This implies that the Magnum has the...

Considering that you'll want to use specialist filaments (nylon, poly types, etc) consider that you'll want to add an enclosure to your list of...

A machine error, especially one made on an automated line, might result in two sets of threads, both of which would be fully functional. If you find...

That's a fairly peculiar looking thread. It's almost as if it was cut twice in error. The correct measurement is not 13 mm, though, as you should...

The x-max has the capability to mount a spool internal to the build chamber, in the back lower right panel. I've placed my spool holder in that spot,...

The easiest method to replace the screw is to remove the remaining one, visit a hardware store or nuts and bolts supply house and ask for a...

Another curious aspect about 3D builder is that it will attempt repair of failing or failed STL files and often enough, present a nicely corrected...

If you use other than PTFE, you are on your own, experimenting with materials not tried by others (that I've seen online) and can risk damaging the...

I've seen a video in which the operator used a PTFE liquid lubricant. It was applied to a clean cloth and rubbed over the FEP film. It's clear that...

Unfortunately, the attachment returns a message of invalid when the download is attempted. Being a JPG is likely to make the process of converting...

Apparently the free version doesn't support PDF import, so I can't explore the options available to my installation.

Some PDFs are vectors (rare) and many are text, but if it's an image, it could be a bitmap. Can you attach the PDF file for examination? I'm...

Belts can be too tight, something to check, but difficult to express.

Of all the 3D modeling programs with which I am familiar, SketchUp has the worst track record for creating printable models. I did not download the...

What happens if you print a cube with similar dimensions? You may get more useful information from an orthogonal model.