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    ABS has max GPa of 2.5. Raw carbon fibers have...

    ABS has max GPa of 2.5. Raw carbon fibers have max GPa of 965. BMW body parts are CF fabric molded with resin. So are bicycle frame parts. That is CFRP. CFRP should have max GPa of 580. That's 232...
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    Hi Ethan Gizmag did a piece on the flashforge....

    Hi Ethan

    Gizmag did a piece on the flashforge. http://www.gizmag.com/review-3dprinter-flashforge/29064/

    I have seen reprap style printers make gears and the gears be used in moving parts.

    I...
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    If it is carbon fiber powder mixed with...

    If it is carbon fiber powder mixed with polycarbonate / resin, it will not be very strong. The weaving of long strands is where the strength comes from. The resin is reinforced by the weave. I would...
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    Sounds like they added CF powder to a...

    Sounds like they added CF powder to a polycarbonate to make a filament. The strength will not be good.

    They need unbroken strands of carbon fiber made into a woven fabric. The strands provide the...
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    Hi there The Form1 and the Solidator both...

    Hi there

    The Form1 and the Solidator both house the print area and resin in an orange tinted enclosure. Why is that not required by the Peachy?

    Thanks

    Mike
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    Here it is mid-January. That is the third week...

    Here it is mid-January. That is the third week after December. Three weeks behind schedule works out to now. Why is there no update? There was a call for pre-beta testers. Were those people chosen? I...
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    Sticky: Beta backer

    Hi there

    I joined as a beta tester. I've already got a reprap-based filament print and I've got a delta style printer due to be shipped any day now.

    I've got a few years of experience with 3d...
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