so the single remaining thread will be infill Ah, I see, good to know. I was wondering how it would accommodate for a continuous value of layer widths, makes sense. As far as the 0.25 mm nozzle, is there a particular type of resin that is better (least impurities) that you've had experience with? I...

From what I can see on your picture the failure is a common result of cyclic loading (the concentrated stress right towards the middle). That would happen if the gear had constant load on it when the assembly was put together, but that would probably show up as conical wear on the gear though.

Oh, no, I'm sorry I didn't write that correctly. I meant that I was looking into some of the functions other software packages seem to offer. I printed two at once and that particular problem definitely went away. I did get some drool around the edges (cleaned up ok though) from the nozzle moving ar...

Thanks guys, sounds good. I was looking into the wipe and tower functions but didn't understand what that meant as far as S3D's capabilities, sounds like you create an artificial tower along with your print job. Is it a good idea to create a separate process for that tower which includes the wipe fu...

Hello all, I am new to the forum and happy to be a part of this helpful community :). Read a lot of helpful things here. I am not new to 3D printing, but I am new to FDM. I printed a fender vertically and it seems to have some defects at the top end (see Figure 1). I can only assume that this is a t...