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  1. Thread: Fishing lures

    by Columbo
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    As a newbie trying to learn I have been using...

    As a newbie trying to learn I have been using Tinkercad and Cura. For the through wire on the fishing lures I bought a roll of stainless steel safety lock wire. Seems to work for me. I do have to...
  2. Good suggestion! Thanks aardvark.

    Good suggestion! Thanks aardvark.
  3. I guess I will have to print a couple of mounts...

    I guess I will have to print a couple of mounts to get it on the top of the frame.

    Thanks again.
  4. I'll try your suggestions. Mech Solutions is a...

    I'll try your suggestions. Mech Solutions is a Canadian company that I bought the CR-10S from. ( located in the suburbs of Toronto, Ontario ). I don't know who makes the filament for them.
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  5. Thanks curious aardvark, I'll try those...

    Thanks curious aardvark, I'll try those suggestions. I am using a speed of 60mm/s and I have checked Z Hop when retracted. Would slowing the speed down to about 50 help?

    I am using the filament...
  6. What cauises a 3D model in PLA to warp at one end

    What causes a 3D model to warp during printing using PLA? I am printing some fishing lures on my new Creality CR-10S and while some turn out really well, others seem to warp slightly on one end. ...
  7. Thread: Fishing lures

    by Columbo
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    HI brendlo, I decided to use Tinkercad to...

    HI brendlo,

    I decided to use Tinkercad to design a fishing lure and save it as an .STL file. Then I loaded the .STL file into Ultimaker Cura, set up the parameters for printing and saved the...
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    Best way to remove support

    I printed a segmented fishing lure which turned out quite good, given that I am new to 3D printing, however I had a real problem getting the base layer and the support off of the lure. I actually...
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    I have resolved this issue. Files are placed on...

    I have resolved this issue. Files are placed on root of SD card and not in the folder.
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    Not reading SD card properly.

    I resolved my bed leveling issue but now I have an issue with the SD card. I copied 2 gcode files from my computer to the SD card that came with the CR-10S printer. Wasn't sure where to put them so...
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    Bed Level problem.

    I just received my new Creality CR-10S printer and I am having a problem with the bed leveling. From watching a few video clips, what I am understanding is, that I should first Auto Home the nozzle,...
  12. Thread: Fishing lures

    by Columbo
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    Thanks airscapes. I did look online and while...

    Thanks airscapes. I did look online and while there are a number of CAD programs out there, both free and paid, for learning purposes I think that Tinkercad or MatterControl may be the best choice...
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    I ordered some 3DLac so I'll try that and if I...

    I ordered some 3DLac so I'll try that and if I have a problem I'll try the Dimafix. Thank you very much for the help. I'm waiting for the Creality CR-10S to arrive but we have a postal strike going...
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    I'll see where I can find Dimafix. I just...

    I'll see where I can find Dimafix. I just checked Amazon Canada but they do not carry it. Yes, it is Peter Falk. I used to be a fan of the Columbo show. I think he did a great job in the part. :)...
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    3D Printing adhesive

    What is the best adhesive for use with PLA? I need it for a Creality CR-10S printer. I looked at Magigoo but it gets some really bad reviews on its dispensing tube. I looked at 3D Gloop a few...
  16. Thread: Fishing lures

    by Columbo
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    Thanks again Curious Aardvark. I looked quickly...

    Thanks again Curious Aardvark. I looked quickly at openscad and I got the impression that the majority of designing was done through coding where others like Tinkercad and MatterControl is a drag &...
  17. Thread: Fishing lures

    by Columbo
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    Thank you very much for the reply. I will take a...

    Thank you very much for the reply. I will take a look at openscad. One of the things that I wasn't sure of is how you get the small hole through the center of the lure to run a wire through to...
  18. Thread: Fishing lures

    by Columbo
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    Fishing lures

    I am an absolute newbie to 3D printing. I have ordered a Creality CR-10S printer which I hope will arrive soon. One of the main things I wanted the printer for is fishing lures. I have seen a...
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