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    Don't forget polyflex prints best at 220c. Loads...

    Don't forget polyflex prints best at 220c.
    Loads at 200 on up, but cooler loading might give you some gear clicking. You have to be careful loading the flexible stuff.
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    black tend to be a little tricky as the colourant...

    black tend to be a little tricky as the colourant is usually carbon black. So it absorbs heat quicker. try printing at lower temp.

    Only issue I've ever had with printing white pla is that the...
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    a steel nozle would be alot more resistant to...

    a steel nozle would be alot more resistant to wear.
    The mymat carbonfibre reinforced nylon info states that a stainless steel nozzle is preferable. As brass is worn away quite quickly.

    So yeah...
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    they should all print as they're all pla based so...

    they should all print as they're all pla based so don;'t have high extrusion temps.

    One thing to bear in mind. Filaments like copperfill and anything that's conductive or states it has carbon...
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    You still need to take sensible precautions :-)

    You still need to take sensible precautions :-)
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    only 220 ? Well that rules out a lot of stuff....

    only 220 ?
    Well that rules out a lot of stuff. But not polyflex - I print that at 220 :-)
    So you're pretty much using pla based filaments - doesn't limit you much.
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    10 metres should be enough for several medium...

    10 metres should be enough for several medium sized models - just remember for stronger prints. Use more shells Not more infill.
    That will use a lot less filament and give stronger and quicker...
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    try some polyflex - like i said much more printer...

    try some polyflex - like i said much more printer friendly than ninjaflex.
    And if you do try ninjaflex - try green ninjaflex.
    I had no problems printing that - but couldn't even get red nf to...
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    the mod t states it can use 3rd party filaments. ...

    the mod t states it can use 3rd party filaments.

    Can't see any issues. And the term 'pla' now applies to hundreds of different materials all with different manufacturing processes and formulas. ...
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