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by wisdomknight
Sat Aug 27, 2016 6:43 pm
Forum: Tech Support
Topic: Installed a new 30mm nozzle and its a mess!
Replies: 96
Views: 85215

Re: Installed a new 30mm nozzle and its a mess!

ok the M2 quickstart app fixed the issue...well the 4mm issue anyhow
by wisdomknight
Sat Aug 27, 2016 6:41 pm
Forum: Tech Support
Topic: Installed a new 30mm nozzle and its a mess!
Replies: 96
Views: 85215

Re: Installed a new 30mm nozzle and its a mess!

Four millimeters? Nope that's not right. :shock: 1. Download the Z-Adjust Application and install it on your computer 2. Get your little blue plastic gauge 3. Run the Z-Adjust Application using the little plastic gauge, save the value and then close the app. And don't mess with the G-Code yet. 4. T...
by wisdomknight
Sat Aug 27, 2016 6:10 pm
Forum: Tech Support
Topic: Installed a new 30mm nozzle and its a mess!
Replies: 96
Views: 85215

Re: Installed a new 30mm nozzle and its a mess!

Extruding with the new nozzle, but Im back to where I started same quality with the old nozzle but now Im out $150 from buying parts I didnt need. Not too happy with my $2,000 printer. Better to have it and not need it, than need it desperately and not have it. I keep 7 spare hotends, a half dozen ...
by wisdomknight
Sat Aug 27, 2016 4:30 pm
Forum: Tech Support
Topic: Installed a new 30mm nozzle and its a mess!
Replies: 96
Views: 85215

Re: Installed a new 30mm nozzle and its a mess!

Thanks Ednisley I understand where your coming from.

And yes Jules I will definitely try the G-Code you suggested.
by wisdomknight
Sat Aug 27, 2016 4:03 am
Forum: Tech Support
Topic: Installed a new 30mm nozzle and its a mess!
Replies: 96
Views: 85215

Re: Installed a new 30mm nozzle and its a mess!

Extruding with the new nozzle, but Im back to where I started same quality with the old nozzle but now Im out $150 from buying parts I didnt need. Not too happy with my $2,000 printer. Better to have it and not need it, than need it desperately and not have it. I keep 7 spare hotends, a half dozen ...
by wisdomknight
Sat Aug 27, 2016 2:33 am
Forum: Tech Support
Topic: Installed a new 30mm nozzle and its a mess!
Replies: 96
Views: 85215

Re: Installed a new 30mm nozzle and its a mess!

Come on man, you gotta post pictures. You have to post the steps you've tried. You have to give us detailed explanations of what you're seeing. It's this "didnt work" that's not helping us help you. Is the extruder clunking? Is the filament stripping out? What are your temperatures? What is the out...
by wisdomknight
Sat Aug 27, 2016 2:31 am
Forum: Tech Support
Topic: Installed a new 30mm nozzle and its a mess!
Replies: 96
Views: 85215

Re: Installed a new 30mm nozzle and its a mess!

You guys really tried to help and I appreciate it. Im just at the point that Im just happy its working now and Im going to just except the quality that I have now the way it is. I tried so many settings over the months so many different models that I dont know where to begin giving anyone any number...
by wisdomknight
Sat Aug 27, 2016 1:18 am
Forum: Tech Support
Topic: Installed a new 30mm nozzle and its a mess!
Replies: 96
Views: 85215

Re: Installed a new 30mm nozzle and its a mess!

Extruding with the new nozzle, but Im back to where I started same quality with the old nozzle but now Im out $150 from buying parts I didnt need.
Not too happy with my $2,000 printer.
by wisdomknight
Fri Aug 26, 2016 7:12 pm
Forum: Tech Support
Topic: Installed a new 30mm nozzle and its a mess!
Replies: 96
Views: 85215

Re: Installed a new 30mm nozzle and its a mess!

Jules wrote:You would remove the fans (there are just a couple of screws that hold that whole assembly on) and let them dangle - don't have to unplug, then shine a flashlight in at the teeth on the gear.

If they are clogged, you would remove the drive to clean them with a stiff wire brush.

ok I will try
by wisdomknight
Fri Aug 26, 2016 6:32 pm
Forum: Tech Support
Topic: Installed a new 30mm nozzle and its a mess!
Replies: 96
Views: 85215

Re: Installed a new 30mm nozzle and its a mess!

Also check your Filament Drive Screw tension before you quit. It is another thing that can mimic a clogged nozzle. (Jammed or stripped filament/clogged teeth in your drive gear.) how would I check for clogged teeth in my drive gear. Would I have to take off that part? The black 3d printed plastic p...