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    Sticky: my advice is to replace glue, tape, glass ete...

    my advice is to replace glue, tape, glass ete with a sheet of printbite: https://flex3drive.com/printbite/

    I've been using one for over a year now and have needed no glue, scrapers, tape,...
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    Sticky: sounds like too low a printing temperature.

    sounds like too low a printing temperature.
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    Sticky: do you have the bed upside down ? that would...

    do you have the bed upside down ?
    that would make the screws the wrong way round and the connector the wrong end.

    Seems like it's got to be something simple like that.

    If thaings stick too...
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    Sticky: just click the 'lay flat button.' What's...

    just click the 'lay flat button.'
    What's difficult about that ?
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    Sticky: No you wouldn't, just wedge the tension lever...

    No you wouldn't, just wedge the tension lever open and flexible filament prints just like normal filament.

    That is a weird issue though.
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    Sticky: standard nozzles don't fit. Tried that. ...

    standard nozzles don't fit. Tried that.

    everything else would seem prety standard.
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    Sticky: sounds like you're using replicatorg. Use...

    sounds like you're using replicatorg.

    Use makerware instead. It makes a really smooth raft top and things come off a lot easier.

    Geoff printed stuff without rafts - so far I haven't managed...
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    Sticky: do the brass nozzles just unscrew ? I could...

    do the brass nozzles just unscrew ?

    I could just drop that in acetone and flush when everything had dissolved.

    The left head thing is pretty simple - you just select it from the object menu. ...
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    Sticky: right nozzle well and truly blocked. which is...

    right nozzle well and truly blocked.

    which is really annoying as everything else is going great. using glass for print bed painted with abs paint (dissolev filament in acetone). Things stick.
    ...
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    Sticky: Cheers geoff - just checking :-) right...

    Cheers geoff - just checking :-)

    right firmware.
    I just checked the printer and it says: The 3d printer - firmware version 1.0

    I just downloaded a file from the flashforge website that says: ...
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    Sticky: yeah - but look on ebay - the same model is...

    yeah - but look on ebay - the same model is marketed under about 30 different names.
    I had no idea it was a flashforge till I opened the box and read the note.

    It's the laser cut woden box with...
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    Sticky: it's a flashforge 2x v8 reason i ask is the...

    it's a flashforge 2x v8

    reason i ask is the first line just drops off the edge of the print bed. After that it seems fine.
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    Sticky: which model should I tell makerware I have ? ...

    which model should I tell makerware I have ?

    And is there anyway to get it to use a brim instead of a raft. For small things the raft is useless as you can't remove it without breaking bits.
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    Sticky: yeah just found that. Still way slower than...

    yeah just found that.
    Still way slower than cura, and still seems like idiot software.
    third attempt to get it to set the bed at 75c - let's see....
    Finally !

    Weird how it won't heat the...
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    Sticky: had my flashforge for about 10 hours now and been...

    had my flashforge for about 10 hours now and been playing for a couple. Mainly trying to get it to work with something other than replicatorg.

    After trying to get repetier host and cura to...
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