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    Quote Originally Posted by vtswordfish View Post
    No it's definitely skipping, I've watched it on those layers and it's like it's not putting them down, I can't decide if it's the z axis having an issue or if it's not extruding well in those areas though.
    Have you checked the filament-extruder drive-Gear,
    to see if it needs cleaning ?
    (teeth of gear can get filled with plastic,
    causing filament not to feed properly)

    I use an Xacto-knife and small wire-brush to clean it.

    Here's a video about how to do that:
    (CTC is similar to FF, your extruder may not have the Arm type assembly)
    http://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=...390&FORM=VIRE7

    Note: we upgraded to the spring-loaded Arm type,
    since it seems a little more reliable,
    even though it is a little more difficult to assemble
    Last edited by EagleSeven; 01-12-2016 at 08:34 AM.

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