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    Ok there’s a lot wrong with all that lol. I’ll...

    Ok there’s a lot wrong with all that lol. I’ll just leave it though. Life’s too short. Enjoy :)
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    Sorry curiousArdvark but that’s simply not true. ...

    Sorry curiousArdvark but that’s simply not true. I don’t really care to argue with you as you seem to think you know for sure. However, it has to do with pressures inside the head and extrusion...
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    Have you calibrated the extrusion multiplier? I...

    Have you calibrated the extrusion multiplier? I had a lot of issues with a monoprice delta mini until I did this. It involves measuring the section of filament coming out of the extruder (not the...
  4. That is the printer priming the nozzle. There is...

    That is the printer priming the nozzle. There is lines in the starting G-code that you can edit if you know how to access them in your slicer.

    You will always get a little drip but if it’s a lot...
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    I supposed that could be an issue but they seem...

    I supposed that could be an issue but they seem to be completely independent. Yes I have all my slicer programs on one PC. I also have Chitubox for resin prints. I use Prusa slicer for the Prusa...
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    Probably. But try it before you erase the others...

    Probably. But try it before you erase the others lol. Like I said I gave up on it and went to simplify 3d. I only use it now because it seems to run my monoprice Mini Delta better than anything...
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    Ok there are a few different ways of adjusting...

    Ok there are a few different ways of adjusting this. First, you can get a lot of adjustments in the print settings menu by setting visibility for the initial layer. To do this open Cura and go to...
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    I have had the same issue with Cura. I stopped...

    I have had the same issue with Cura. I stopped using it for a long time because the update messed everything up a couple times. They update the program far too often as well. Another problem is...
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    I think the real advantages come when you go to a...

    I think the real advantages come when you go to a higher flow nozzle like the volcano or super volcano. Because of their flow it’s much easier for the printer, allowing you to print faster and work...
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    As for why it went wrong, it could have been any...

    As for why it went wrong, it could have been any of a number of things. First check your temperatures and make sure you’re not extruding too cold. Next make sure you have decent filament that is...
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    They both have their advantages as others said. ...

    They both have their advantages as others said. It depends a lot on what plastic you print. I have a Prusa MK3 with the magnetic bed and both the powder coated pei and the smooth pei sticker over...
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    For filament storage containers a lot of people...

    For filament storage containers a lot of people use Rubbermaid large cereal containers. I think they’re 21cup but could be wrong. I like weatherproof file boxes from office stores to hold many...
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    NO, you cannot use 3mm filament in a 1.75mm...

    NO, you cannot use 3mm filament in a 1.75mm system without changing a lot of things. Some hot ends and extruders are made specific for one or the other. Some can be used for either but have...
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    Sounds like you might have a clogged nozzle. Did...

    Sounds like you might have a clogged nozzle. Did you take the hot end apart and clear it out? Or for cheap enough you can just replace the nozzle. If you’ve never done this it’s probably best to...
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    Maybe filament storage containers to keep it dry?...

    Maybe filament storage containers to keep it dry? Or a filament drying device. You can easily make one of those from a food dehydrator though ;).

    You could get him a raspberry pi so he can learn...
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    I have had good luck with Overture from amazon....

    I have had good luck with Overture from amazon. Got my first roll as amazon basics PETG and was surprised how well it worked. I have bought several rolls and different colours and am happy with it. ...
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    Can I use this heat bed?

    Hi, I have a replicator clone made by skytech/skymaker. I am installing an SKR V1.3 board @24V and would like to know if I can use this heat bed. I have a picture of the connection but I can’t seem...
  18. Monoprice Select mini VS GEEETech pursa I3 Pro B

    Hi everyone, I'm new to 3d printing and looking to buy my first machine. I'm looking for something cheap just to get me into it and familiar with the programs and process. I also want to make sure...
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