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Hello, I have been working on these RooBrew tap handles for quite a while. They are all around 9 inches tall, modeled in Maya, printed in ABS. I used cold acetone vapor to create the smooth surface.The black line was added by changing the filament color during the print using pause and resume. On th...

zucco

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zucco-lion1.jpg: I have been trying to print out this model for a few months with PLA, but there was always a problem.
Switching to ABS resulted in a successful print. The model is 6 x 2.5 inches.; (563.6 KiB) Downloaded 366 times

: top and bottom view; zucco-lion-tb.jpg (394.72 KiB) Viewed 4836 times

: This is the orientation I printed the lion.
In this position the teeth printed well.; zucco-lion2.jpg (63.4 KiB) Viewed 4853 times

: The PLA was melting and warping during the print.
The extruder head knocked the model off the base and it was printing in thin air.; lion-blooper.jpg (24.28 KiB) Viewed 4853 times

zucco

Fun project, nice job, looks very professional.

zucco

: Hello Tim,
Thanks for the good advise.
I did change the slicer configuration. I turned on under the quality option start perimeters at: Concave points and Non-overhang point.
The new green print is much better. Thanks; green.jpg (322.68 KiB) Viewed 4194 times

: in side, the print looks great.; z-in.jpg (144.05 KiB) Viewed 4230 times

: top rim, looks good too.; z-top.jpg (161.1 KiB) Viewed 4230 times

zucco

Nice attention to detail, great work!

zucco

Looks very professional, nice job.

zucco

: Top view; zucco_top.jpg (520.47 KiB) Viewed 9567 times

zucco_vase.jpg: This model was created in Maya, I wanted to make something that would test a complex geometric shape.
I'm not new to modeling, but I am very new to 3D printing. The M2 did an amazing job.; (762.57 KiB) Downloaded 605 times

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