It looks like the first layer went down fine, then the second layer wants to stop and drool every so often. The only difference would be the first layer width and print speed, so try extruding a fair bit in open air at your second layer speed and see what happens. Can it keep up with that much flow...

I installed a volcano last night to try and speed up some of my production prints. I printed a 20mm x 20mm x 2.4mm cube following jsc's tutorial ( http://forum.makergear.com/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=1964 ). I have the height at 2.4mm since I'm using a .6mm layer height with a .8mm nozzle. Width is set to...

I got tired of the printed clips deforming and slipping off, sliding around and generally being a nuisance so I switched to these mini clips. They stay on rock solid and you get 60 for less than 3 bucks on Amazon. Plus you can even clip them to the outside of the reel while printing so you don't los...

Sorry. I just realized I hijacked this thread from dampers to fans unintentionally. Maybe one of the mods can move it to a separate topic?

Tim wrote:

jdacal wrote:I ordered 10 pack of these

If you happen not to need 10 of them, send me a PM when you get them; I'll buy a couple off of you.

Sure Tim, will send you a few. I'll contact you when I get them.

Awesome! I hadn't clicked on the links when I made my first post. Thanks for sharing!

I ordered 10 pack of these from US. Don't want to wait for China, sometimes its quick sometimes it takes forever.

http://www.ebay.com/itm/10pcs-LM2596S-D ... 1e88ca6aab

Thanks Ed, great tip. Will order tonight.

If done properly it reduces tension on the cables, which reduces the chances of a cable breaking from flexing at odd angles. It also makes it much easier to replace a broken cable.

Looks nice! Nice and neat.