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Yesterday, 10:41 AMcurious aardvark replied to a thread List of parts for a from scratch diy 3d printer in 3D Printer Parts, Filament & Materialswell to start with for a printer that size - you need at least 10mm smooth and threaded rod, for a cartesian I'd go for 12mm. Those are long...2 replies | 91 view(s)
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01-16-2021, 12:07 PMwell labists sell two printers an et4 and a mini x1. Both look to have bed levelling knobs - so you should be good there. The onbly one with...5 replies | 156 view(s)
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01-15-2021, 11:35 AMcurious aardvark replied to a thread Flashforge Adventurer 3 lite issue in General 3D Printing DiscussionI've used a lot of flashforge pla - their old red filament (semi-translucent) is just about the best filament I've ever used. Never had abs...5 replies | 667 view(s)
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01-15-2021, 11:27 AMcurious aardvark replied to a thread Dremel Digilab 3D Slicer Questions in 3D Printing Slicer Discussionwell if it's cura based - it will be mm only. It's dutch - they don't do inches. Nobody in their right minds still does inches. And if you...3 replies | 233 view(s)
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01-15-2021, 08:16 AMcurious aardvark replied to a thread Dremel Digilab 3D Slicer Questions in 3D Printing Slicer Discussionwell the first thing is to STOP modelling in inches and switch the the far more sensible millimetres :-) It really does make a lot more sense than...3 replies | 233 view(s)
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01-14-2021, 02:05 PMthe multi purpose rotary tools just generate too much friction for pla. The little battery powered engravers (I bought mine from a local hardware...7 replies | 449 view(s)
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01-14-2021, 01:57 PMlotmax is on kickstarter - so not available to actually buy. And it looks ,like a bog standard ender 3 clone - so best to avoid anyway. The...8 replies | 1223 view(s)
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01-14-2021, 10:31 AMwell I'd switch from cura to prusaslicer - I know there's an option to manually place supports on that - plus it's just better :-) As far as cad...7 replies | 449 view(s)
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01-14-2021, 07:55 AMwell the only place I can see that might need supports is the inside of the hood at the top. You might find that the model actually doesn't need...7 replies | 449 view(s)
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01-14-2021, 07:39 AMlol you can't go wrong witha baby yoda at the moment :-) you migh want to look at pet-g, rather than abs, If it's for 'click together' joints...7 replies | 600 view(s)
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01-13-2021, 11:14 AMalso what temps, speeds, printer - the more information you give the better we can advise you.7 replies | 531 view(s)
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01-13-2021, 11:07 AMrecommended bed setting is 85c for abs - but as cliff shows - each machine and setup is unique. The ideakl bed temp is often the glass temp. So the...7 replies | 600 view(s)
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01-13-2021, 08:40 AMwell I can't see any obvious reasons not to buy it. Some of the reviews look a little bit suspect. Translation software clearly used on several...3 replies | 164 view(s)
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01-13-2021, 08:30 AMcurious aardvark replied to a thread 3D scanner app for makers and engineers in 3D Modeling, Design, Scannersare you looking at using the iphone 12 pro lidar ability ? Or simply by using a form of photogrammetry ?1 replies | 301 view(s)
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01-13-2021, 08:03 AMcurious aardvark replied to a thread Replicator 2 stopped working, prints raft then moves diagonally in MakerBot Forumis it every model or just a specific file ? Try using Flashprint to slice (select replicator pro as the printer). It sounds like it a problem...1 replies | 167 view(s)
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01-13-2021, 07:56 AMyep firmware is always worth a try. One thing o bear in mind - and this is a general thing for ALL electronic devices. A...8 replies | 2220 view(s)
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01-13-2021, 07:26 AMthe short answer is: nobody knows. In a commercial environment there are a shit-ton of rules and regulations, fume extraction and safety...3 replies | 273 view(s)
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01-11-2021, 11:21 AMhttps://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/1pc-MKS-Robin-WIFI-V1-0-APP-Remote-Control-3D-Printing-Wireless-Router-X1D7/164533483822?hash=item264ef5b92e:g:N0kAAOSwS1pf...76 replies | 35823 view(s)
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01-11-2021, 11:12 AMyeah, this time of year my workshop is cold ! Around 10-12c. I could haeat it more, but that would cost a lot of money and the laser cutter likes...76 replies | 35823 view(s)
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01-11-2021, 11:00 AMcurious aardvark started a thread FDM Material/plastics Guide From Simplify3d in General 3D Printing Discussionhttps://www.simplify3d.com/support/materials-guide/ Looks quite good. I disagree that abs has a 'slight' odour lol But on the whole, looks...0 replies | 197 view(s)
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01-11-2021, 08:20 AMcurious aardvark started a thread Cheap structured light scanner - anyone backed this ? in 3D Modeling, Design, Scannershttps://www.kickstarter.com/projects/2125914059/revopoint-pop-high-precision-3d-scanner-for-3d-printing?ref=awla68&utm_source=jellop&ja=z2aimakj&utm_t...0 replies | 149 view(s)
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01-11-2021, 07:58 AMcurious aardvark replied to a thread Help to buy replacement hotend in 3D Printer Parts, Filament & MaterialsHmm, looks like you didn't have it screwed in properly. Either that or the print detached and the filament just built up on the nozzle.. never...2 replies | 245 view(s)
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01-10-2021, 09:56 AMwell the Lotmaxx sc-10 shark - looks like an ender 3 clone and is a kickstarter project - so not available to actually purchase and own yet. On...30 replies | 3276 view(s)
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01-10-2021, 09:49 AMcurious aardvark replied to a thread Electron Mix G3 3D Printer in 3D Printing News, Interviews & Editorials Supplied by 3DPrint.comwell another approach would be to find out if the printer was sold under other names. Quite often printers and kits are manufactured by a single...4 replies | 2948 view(s)
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01-08-2021, 11:30 AMcurious aardvark replied to a thread Flashforge Adventurer 3 lite issue in General 3D Printing Discussionthat is ABS pla would say:180- 210c and 50c - I mean bed temp for pla should always be 65c. But manufacturers rarely get it right ;-) But if...5 replies | 667 view(s)
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01-08-2021, 10:50 AMcurious aardvark replied to a thread Nozzle repeatedly clogging while printing Ninjaflex TPU in 3D Printer Parts, Filament & Materialsyou are printing too fast. For bog standard wet-noodle-style (it's a technical term) ninjaflex you need to be dow around 10mm/s max print speed...3 replies | 962 view(s)
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01-08-2021, 10:46 AMcurious aardvark replied to a thread New Genuine e3D V6 Heat Break bore pitted in 3D Printer Parts, Filament & Materialswell as it's the heatbreak - and just there as a guide for cold and solid filament - it's not an issue. I don't see anything that would interfere...1 replies | 440 view(s)
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01-08-2021, 10:35 AMcurious aardvark replied to a thread Flashforge Adventurer 3 lite issue in General 3D Printing Discussionyou said pla ? 240c is really high for pla. and would lead to uneven layers and possible lamination. It's all down to flow and viscosity. If the...5 replies | 667 view(s)
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01-08-2021, 10:27 AMcurious aardvark replied to a thread Electron Mix G3 3D Printer in 3D Printing News, Interviews & Editorials Supplied by 3DPrint.comfind a facebook group - they'd probb;y have thr stl files for the original parts. Also check thingiverse.4 replies | 2948 view(s)
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01-07-2021, 11:06 AMwell you are taking offence at things I never said. As nwell as ignoring things I actually did say. So, hey make your own decisions. Take...7 replies | 834 view(s)
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01-15-2021, 04:27 PM in 3D Printer Parts, Filament & Materials