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- Wed Jun 01, 2016 6:53 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: The MakerGear Website - input requested
- Replies: 81
- Views: 300099
Re: The MakerGear Website
-The ridgity and robustness of the 1 piece stainless steel chassis. -Simplicity of the Rev E. style bed leveling. -Responsiveness of customer support -The large community of M2 users. -3d Hubs ratings and awards for best enthusiast printer 2015 & 2016. -Backward compatible updates that let owners pi...
- Wed Jun 01, 2016 6:48 pm
- Forum: Modifications
- Topic: Removing bed springs
- Replies: 26
- Views: 35484
Re: Removing bed springs
The Rev. E machines do not have springs. The bed leveling procedure is completely different than the 3 point leveling you currently have. You would need to upgrade to the 4 point spider that solid mounts to the z platform.
- Fri May 20, 2016 8:56 pm
- Forum: Modifications
- Topic: v2 extruder vs v4 extruder
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4275
Re: v2 extruder vs v4 extruder
I don't think the M2 was ever offered with the V2 hot end? I think they started with the V3A, then V3B came, and currently the V4. V3A = groove mounted heating element was nichrome wire wrapped and cemented in fire cement. Thermistor mounted on nozzle. V3B = groove mounted horizontally oriented cart...
- Wed May 18, 2016 1:07 pm
- Forum: Tech Support
- Topic: Bringing Fried M2 Back from Dead
- Replies: 17
- Views: 14966
Re: Bringing Fried M2 Back from Dead
The latest firmware you loaded onto the Rambo is the Rev. E firmware for the 4 point spider leveling and the z axis home switch at the bottom. Fans should power up a couple seconds when power is turned on and then will turn off. Once the hot end reaches 50*C, the fans will kick on again. The latest ...
- Sun May 15, 2016 5:55 am
- Forum: Model / Object Sharing
- Topic: Fishing Lures
- Replies: 20
- Views: 60756
Re: Fishing Lures
I was doing a little browsing on Thingiverse and I was surprised to come across these!
http://www.thingiverse.com/kingscharter/designs
http://www.thingiverse.com/kingscharter/designs
- Sat May 14, 2016 3:39 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Do not buy discount M2s online
- Replies: 32
- Views: 33004
Re: Do not buy discount M2s online
Ebay listings can be reported stolen. Maybe that might prevent them from selling it.
- Wed May 11, 2016 10:04 pm
- Forum: Software
- Topic: i wrote a thing
- Replies: 12
- Views: 16669
Re: i wrote a thing
I'd be interested in checking out the .reg file.
- Tue May 10, 2016 4:04 pm
- Forum: Model / Object Sharing
- Topic: Fishing Lures
- Replies: 20
- Views: 60756
Re: Fishing Lures
I haven't seen Capt. John around here in awhile, but he has made some. I don't think his models are open for sharing though.
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- Mon May 09, 2016 1:02 pm
- Forum: Tech Support
- Topic: Cracked Motor Mount
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4264
Re: Cracked Motor Mount
You should be able to print with the metal motor mount without the wiring enclosure. The wiring enclosure just secures the wires/connectors and makes it look tidy. You should be able to ziptie the wires together for just that one print.
- Wed May 04, 2016 1:17 pm
- Forum: How-to/Guides/Tips
- Topic: connecting PLA model parts -tip
- Replies: 2
- Views: 5757
Re: connecting PLA model parts -tip
You could try CA glue kicker. You glue up your parts and then spritz it over the joint and it should set the glue immediately.
http://www.amazon.com/Bob-Smith-151-Ins ... B0000DD1QR
Epoxy also works and comes in different working times such as 5 minutes or 30 minutes.
http://www.amazon.com/Bob-Smith-151-Ins ... B0000DD1QR
Epoxy also works and comes in different working times such as 5 minutes or 30 minutes.