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by Rich
Mon May 18, 2015 11:21 pm
Forum: Filament
Topic: How badly does moisture effect PLA?
Replies: 15
Views: 16385

Re: How badly does moisture effect PLA?

Great printer-mounted humidity control idea:
viewtopic.php?t=1386&p=4224 Great on-printer humidity control idea
by Rich
Mon Apr 27, 2015 8:33 pm
Forum: Tech Support
Topic: Extruder Motor Connector Pins Failing
Replies: 8
Views: 9973

Re: Extruder Motor Connector Pins Failing

Here's a bogus answer, but it's worked for me for about a year... Press the wire back into connector, then force-fit the end of a toothpick into the connector to hold it firm. No solder req'd -- CBE (crude but effective)
by Rich
Fri Apr 17, 2015 9:05 pm
Forum: Other (off topic)
Topic: V3B Hotend For Sale..
Replies: 3
Views: 6861

Re: V3B Hotend For Sale..

Sign me up...PM?

Rich
by Rich
Thu Feb 26, 2015 10:25 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: What do you call a bunch of M2s in one spot
Replies: 14
Views: 15438

Re: What do you call a bunch of M2s in one spot

Maybe "a field of M2s"? ...it kind of goes with the "print farm" verbiage.
by Rich
Tue Feb 17, 2015 10:44 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Unfortunately, phpBB forum search seems to suck.
Replies: 4
Views: 5869

Unfortunately, phpBB forum search seems to suck.

Per jsc on another thread: "Unfortunately, phpBB forum search seems to suck."

I totally agree. Anyone have any tips for meaningful searches?

Rich
by Rich
Wed Dec 10, 2014 1:17 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: web host problem
Replies: 1
Views: 3027

Re: web host problem

Whew...I thought we'd broken the internet
by Rich
Thu Nov 20, 2014 3:19 am
Forum: Tech Support
Topic: Pronterface Extrude Button
Replies: 3
Views: 5855

Re: Pronterface Extrude Button

You need to set the length of extrude/reverse by entering an amount under the "extrude" button. Also set the speed (under the "reverse" button). I typically set the speed to 30-40mm/sec. The length depends on what you're doing, say 50mm to make sure that everything is fully working, or 10mm just to ...
by Rich
Fri Nov 07, 2014 7:39 pm
Forum: Tech Support
Topic: need replacement bed
Replies: 1
Views: 3915

Re: need replacement bed

http://www.makergear.com/products/m-series-3d-printers Scroll down to the drop-down menu...Glass is at the bottom.

Rich
by Rich
Mon Nov 03, 2014 7:50 pm
Forum: Filament
Topic: esun petg
Replies: 420
Views: 433917

Re: esun petg

Please have William count me in on a roll.
by Rich
Fri Sep 26, 2014 8:43 pm
Forum: Filament
Topic: PCL flexible filament?
Replies: 3
Views: 8526

Re: PCL flexible filament?

Has anyone tried "soft PLA"? Matter Hackers has an interesting video posted that shows it being used as a "living" hinge.

Rich