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Thanks :) more stuff to experiment with!

I have been printing around the 190-200 mark at present so I will ramp it up a bit and see if that improves.

To be fair, by modifying the design of the...

Right...well...

on the good side..I found a place that had some PrintBite in stock. So I have a piece on the way!

On the less good side, I have been discovering the limitations of 3D printed...

Thanks for the tip :) I'll pick up a few cheap gluesticks and see how that goes :)

Printbite currently not available ..... website soon to be updated. So I guess I will just have to hold fire until the stuff is available again :(

I had registered that for POOR adhesion.....but now it sounds even more tempting :)

One thing I had not noticed was the fact that I had to select M in the STL exporter in Lightwave, not MM ..... or I got micro prints again.

Anyways that was easy enough. I hadn't even noticed the...

Print settings are important....learned that today!

I printed some nice suspension arms for my tank, but left the 'fill' settings at 30%. This was fiine for a lot of the parts, as the large blocks...

Last night, I began work on a serious scratch build project.

One of my other hobbies is RC. A few years back I had a go at modifying and improving a 1/16 RC tank, and that was fun. So much fun, I...

Well....been learning a LOT about how my printer works.

Just finished making a fully articulated warrior bug from Starship Troopers. Looks great...but the body was a real challenge.

Started...

Just to set out the stall a bit here ....

This is my first ever 3D printer. I had done a bit of research, but as far as practical experience goes, I had none. I did not have a huge budget either....