Hi there, I had the same issue in my kit (which I received 10 days ago). My clamp was too big. Even though it was completely tightened it still slid freely on the shaft. I ended up using some insulation tape over the shaft and its fine now. Yeah, because it comes from the same STL file, that is odd ...

Okay, I will use SD for any big jobs and Octoprint for the rest. Thanks for the input )

I was planning on going the Octoprint route with a RPi 2. What I dislike about the SD card printing is that the upload times suck on 115k baud So I figured Octoprint with S3D should be dandy... Any experience with this setup, and not uploading to SD?


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If you were at normal temperatures (190-240C) the plastic in the nozzle itself is ruined, but the hotend will recover with some cold-pulls. Season it with boiled linseed oil and continue using it. That firmware is applicable to the dual-supply M2. I assume you have a 24v machine (single brick) with...

Thank you Pyronaught!!!

This annoyed the hell out of me, as the rest of the machine is built so precisely, and then Makergear do a crappy job on the knob and it catches my eye every time I look at the M2.

Hi all, Had my M2 for a couple of weeks and was wondering if it's worth upgrading from the stock Marlin (1.0.0RC2) firmware to the latest prod release, 1.0.2? Is it just a matter of updating the newer code with the info from the Makergear wiki? (see bottom of post) I am still very much a newb to 3D ...