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    Filament jamming?

    I've got an older replicator 2 and newer plastic from makerbot. After a while into the print the filament jams and the extruder starts making the knocking/clicking noise. I have measured the filament...
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    You could find an older version of makerbot...

    You could find an older version of makerbot desktop?

    http://bilbycnc.freshdesk.com/support/solutions/articles/3000045359-makerbot-desktop-jumping-back-a-version-and-versions-for-win-10-xp-and-vista
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    probably the slicer. I have found problems using...

    probably the slicer. I have found problems using new versions of makerware with old replicators.

    also the bed can be level, but be a variety of distances from the head. Tuning that distance can...
  4. Four of those wires go to the motor (Y) there,...

    Four of those wires go to the motor (Y) there, and the other go to the end stop. It's fairly easy to find replacement wires for each. Makerbot has a good video on how to replace the wires. Replacing...
  5. Its possible the change in tape is making it too...

    Its possible the change in tape is making it too hot to print solid.

    The clicking noise suggests a clog of some kind, but since the gears are clean it's possible the filament roll is tied up or...
  6. Okay, I don't know how to fix your other...

    Okay, I don't know how to fix your other problems. but the heat bed error could be from having the onboard setting to YES for heated bed even though there is no heated bed.
    The setting is kinda...
  7. That is part of a clip that holds the wires going...

    That is part of a clip that holds the wires going to the x axis motor. if you pull off the frame on the right side you can see the wires that run to the motor. I believe the clip may be on one of the...
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    The Delrin extruders are designed to wear out.......

    The Delrin extruders are designed to wear out....

    However, when it stops extruding and you unload the filament how the end is deformed can tell you a lot. If it is mushroom shaped at the end then...
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    Replicator 2 Y axis slipping?

    I've got a Replicator 2 with about 350 !580! printing hours. It suddenly started slipping in the Y direction.
    - The belts are all tight and I can find no damaged teeth or unusual wear.
    - And the...
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    Replicator 2 Overheating Problum

    Hi everyone,
    I have a makerbot replicator 2 with about 200 printing hours and recently it has started overheating. And when I say overheating, I mean the whole machine is hot to the touch, and...
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