Note on Tip #9. Do NOT oil your extrusions as it will just make a mess of everything. If you feel you have to oil something then take the Y bed apart and oil the bearings for the wheels. BUT just...
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Note on Tip #9. Do NOT oil your extrusions as it will just make a mess of everything. If you feel you have to oil something then take the Y bed apart and oil the bearings for the wheels. BUT just...
I started with a meter to get close then I ran each operation on X, Y, Z and extruder and adjusted for minimum current able to move the stepper. The results are the sounds of music just like Collin...
Well I have finished up the build and have printed the cube for testing. I am now printing the emergency replacement parts in case they break. I have been able to tune the steppers so that I hear...
I am down to installing the power supply and such. Collin has been a big help with a few unusual questions.
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Bob ;)
I just received my kit and now to start the build:
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Just what I need so that my weekend does not go to waste.
Bob
I sent a message to Collin asking that question and then I said "look in to docs, stupid" to myself. And WALA in the Build Document on the second page and in the 3rd sentence it lists the size of...
I have just received my shipping notice on my new i3v printer. UPS has it in their possession and it should be here on Friday 4/4/14 (I just love 4's). So this weekend it is "BUILD TIME".
Just...
It appears that www.makerfarm.com is not working at this time.
Bob :confused::mad:
If you guys want to get some Vslot and wheel for your own mods then go on over to:
http://openbuildspartstore.com/
Mark has all the stuff and he is the original Kickstarter owner.
Bob (I...
Yes I contacted him today. He makes a good point about the auto-leveling kit. As it was too complex and the upgraded leveling kit in the current printer did not make it necessary.
So I guess if I...
Another alternative for testing is to use small electrical patch cables. You know the ones that years ago you clip on end to your shirt and the other end was used to hold you custom relaxation smoke...
Request for Auto leveling mod as done by Zennmaster
I really would like to see Collin add an autoleveling mod to his large list of mods for the i3v printer. That of using Zennmaster's version of autoleveling the print surface as seen here:
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I also have purchased a 8" i3v printer which I am waiting with baited breath (old fish story). My concern about the enclosure is the heating of the electronics. The stepper motors can take the low...