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by makeal
Tue Dec 04, 2018 3:11 pm
Forum: Printed Object Showcase
Topic: M2 V4 Extruder Mod
Replies: 8
Views: 30974

Re: M2 V4 Extruder Mod

Very nice. i'm running bltouch as well and 1.1.9 Still working on getting the zoffset good . so the mounting plate from M3 ID rev. 0 works fine on M2? Need to see if I can buy it from makergear Can you post your part cooling fan shroud that you used with 40mm fan? also It looks like your connector ...
by makeal
Mon Dec 03, 2018 7:16 pm
Forum: Printed Object Showcase
Topic: M2 V4 Extruder Mod
Replies: 8
Views: 30974

Re: M2 V4 Extruder Mod

Very nice. i'm running bltouch as well and 1.1.9 Still working on getting the zoffset good . so the mounting plate from M3 ID rev. 0 works fine on M2? Need to see if I can buy it from makergear Can you post your part cooling fan shroud that you used with 40mm fan? also It looks like your connector m...
by makeal
Fri Nov 30, 2018 3:38 pm
Forum: Modifications
Topic: M3-ID LCD Controller
Replies: 3
Views: 6624

Re: M3-ID LCD Controller

Don't have M3 but it uses Rambo 1.3 board which has LCD support. Its probably not enabled in the firmware. Makergear officially doesn't support it but it might work. You will need to enable LCD support on the firmware and upload it to m3. This is the line you need to uncomment: I pulled this from M2...
by makeal
Wed Nov 28, 2018 2:10 pm
Forum: Tech Support
Topic: Z axis problem. Is this a problem with the motor or the driver?
Replies: 19
Views: 19927

Re: Z axis problem. Is this a problem with the motor or the driver?

So an interesting update. I went ahead and said fuck it and just completely look apart the motor since I planned on replacing it anyway so I can see if there is some obvious failure and I have never taken apart a stepper before. After looking inside if it and seeing how it's made, it looked so simp...
by makeal
Tue Nov 27, 2018 2:10 pm
Forum: Modifications
Topic: Flexible Magnetic Print System for Maker Gear
Replies: 14
Views: 21725

Re: Flexible Magnetic Print System for Maker Gear

Our kits are very flat, but flexible so they conform to the surface you put them on, you can laminate it to the aluminum heater plate, or on top of your glass, the build surface is .4 thick and should last about a lifetime if you’re careful not to scrape or gouge . The best part is you can remove t...
by makeal
Thu Nov 22, 2018 2:55 pm
Forum: Tech Support
Topic: Tension check
Replies: 2
Views: 3994

Re: Tension check

airscapes wrote:
Thu Nov 22, 2018 5:49 am
Looks a little too tight.. check this thread out viewtopic.php?f=3&t=2694
Thank you
by makeal
Thu Nov 22, 2018 2:44 am
Forum: Tech Support
Topic: Tension check
Replies: 2
Views: 3994

Tension check

Hello.
Happy thanksgiving!!!

I just replaced my filament drive and want to get a 2nd opinion on my tension setting

How does it look?
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Makergear pla black. Sorry for bad light. It’s hard to photograph it
by makeal
Wed Nov 21, 2018 2:15 pm
Forum: Modifications
Topic: getting eprom mismatch error after 1.1.9 marlin
Replies: 4
Views: 13378

Re: getting eprom mismatch error after 1.1.9 marlin

Got it fixed. solution is to do M501 followed by M500 to refresh eprom
by makeal
Tue Nov 20, 2018 6:43 pm
Forum: Modifications
Topic: getting eprom mismatch error after 1.1.9 marlin
Replies: 4
Views: 13378

Re: getting eprom mismatch error after 1.1.9 marlin

Here is full output : Changing monitoring state from "Offline" to "Detecting serial port" Serial port list: ['/dev/ttyACM0'] Connecting to: /dev/ttyACM0 Changing monitoring state from "Detecting serial port" to "Opening serial port" Connected to: Serial<id=0x69ec28f0, open=True>(port='/dev/ttyACM0',...