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  1. This design should work fine. However it seems...

    This design should work fine. However it seems that wood or pvc trim would be faster easer and less expensive.
    Fare as this model goes, I assume you know you would print that with the flat...
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    Yes no heat. You can also try lowering the hot...

    Yes no heat. You can also try lowering the hot end temp so you are at the minimum range for your particular brand of TPU.. what are you using Ninjaflex or something else? When removing try to work...
  3. buy a brass sued brush...

    buy a brass sued brush...
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    Yes no heat.. If you are using PEI try the...

    Yes no heat.. If you are using PEI try the textured side . make sure your Z offset is correct.. clean the plate with windex between prints.. the more you print with TPU in the same place the tighter...
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    Make sure your z offset is correct and maybe if...

    Make sure your z offset is correct and maybe if increase +.03. Do not heat the build plate, if you have a choice of build plates use a PEI powder coated plate TPU does not seem to stick as tight to...
  6. Thread: Hello all

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    3d printing is not injection molding and by...

    3d printing is not injection molding and by design it makes items one thread and layer at a time, so other than has been mentioned above, the finished item is never smooth no matter what the...
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    Know the feeling.. after 23 years at the same...

    Know the feeling.. after 23 years at the same company getting outsourced (me and the entire IT infrastructure team to India).. will be back in the IT job market at 60 years of age .. not looking...
  8. Everyone wants you money.. Overture is decent and...

    Everyone wants you money.. Overture is decent and well priced. Esun is also my go to for PETG, I use very little PLA but have used Overture. There is no reason I would spend $57 for PLA..
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    Check out onshape.com it is free and is fairly...

    Check out onshape.com it is free and is fairly easy to learn.
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    I would suggest using google to search on...

    I would suggest using google to search on topics. 3D printing as a hobby is like all hobbies, there are many facets to it and you need to learn them all to some extent and understand how they work....
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    have both of my enclosures sitting on top of a...

    have both of my enclosures sitting on top of a dress in an extra bedroom.. No they do not need to be level. they do need to be sturdy as the printer vibrates and you don't want the table rocking and...
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    We have some temporary doors set up in our house...

    We have some temporary doors set up in our house to facilitate the introduction of a semi feral cat to the indoor cats. The one door has a squeaky hinge and my wife told me to fix it.. But I said,...
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    Well, have your read all the instructions and...

    Well, have your read all the instructions and info on the websites that are for the machine, the slicer and any 3d model software. unfortunately reading and experimenting is kind of required... and...
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    I fail to understand why people have issues with...

    I fail to understand why people have issues with PETG.. Only thing I change between ABS PETG PLA is the temperatures.. no issues I think it is all the very inexpensive printers with beds that are...
  15. Goggle "Printing Nylon"...

    Goggle "Printing Nylon"
    https://www.matterhackers.com/articles/printing-with-nylon?srsltid=AfmBOop8vYiyiStwSCnX38ETqxjeVJGlNhQ4bEYQmJgA9hLgjn32fOX2...
  16. So this is a steel cable guild? I would use...

    So this is a steel cable guild? I would use nylon since it has self lubricating properties. There are many varieties of nylon, I am not sure which you would use.. depends on your machines abilities....
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    it was funny.. don't be such a stick in the mud...

    it was funny.. don't be such a stick in the mud :-)
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    Print at the low end of the filament manufactures...

    Print at the low end of the filament manufactures suggested temperature. I print Esun at 230-235 and Overture transparent at 240.. If still lifting then your initial Z offset (gap between nozzle and...
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    Why not contact your local high school, they...

    Why not contact your local high school, they probably have a STEM class for Engineering and Robotics, probably can find someone willing to work with you there. Most adults with the knowledge already...
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    Check out mar-a-lago, should be able to find...

    Check out mar-a-lago, should be able to find some corruption there! Please fix it for us!!
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    12 year old children can do this.. go for it, you...

    12 year old children can do this.. go for it, you can do it as well.
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    A printer is a machine that need to be accurate...

    A printer is a machine that need to be accurate to .001mm .. you get what you pay for.. what is the part you are making, what forces must it withstand, what temperature range must it live in, what...
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    I would suggest brass or aluminum.. No matter...

    I would suggest brass or aluminum.. No matter what you infuse in the plastic it is still plastic... carb fiber is just Nylon with carb in it.. it warps badly.. must be dried just before use. ...
  24. get an auto drain valve

    get an auto drain valve
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    Check with your manufactures Forum .. Prusa uses...

    Check with your manufactures Forum .. Prusa uses a Bowden tube with remote extruder I think so it is different. I have no idea what others get set to..
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