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- Fri Jan 13, 2017 2:26 am
- Forum: Software
- Topic: extreme frustration >:( #rant
- Replies: 11
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Re: extreme frustration >:( #rant
what i am trying to do is create a hide for my scorpion where i cut the back part of this model http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:441087 to fit the odd angle of his cage. i measured and then designed the basic shape http://a360.co/2iN6Gji and then was going to extrude the top upward through the model...
- Fri Jan 13, 2017 12:22 am
- Forum: Software
- Topic: extreme frustration >:( #rant
- Replies: 11
- Views: 20170
extreme frustration >:( #rant
Hey all. The makergear is plugging along awesome i couldn't be happier with my purchase. Its sad when the weakest link in the chain is yourself. i am frustrated to my whits end with fusion 360, and im sure its not the program its just so damn irritating when you have an idea an no mater what you do,...
- Sun Jan 01, 2017 12:36 am
- Forum: Tech Support
- Topic: Joints stuck together during prints
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4062
Joints stuck together during prints
Hello all, Ive had some mixed results so far with my M2. 80% of things I can get to print out in pretty decent quality. I want to solicit some advice from the pro's on the board on prints with built in joints that you can print assembled they always seam to be too tight and I end up breaking the pie...
- Mon Dec 26, 2016 3:23 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Octoprint Printer Profile
- Replies: 5
- Views: 10483
Octoprint Printer Profile
Hello all, So ive got the M2 up and running. Ive printed the bracelet that came with the machine and also printed the Raspberry PI 3 enclosure from thingiverse http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:922740 So here is my question. When i put a model into Simplify 3d and slice it up it says it will take 1 h...
- Sat Dec 24, 2016 8:14 pm
- Forum: Other (off topic)
- Topic: Happy Holidays!
- Replies: 6
- Views: 29103
Re: Happy Holidays!
Happy holidays everyone! lets hope Santa/Significant Other/Kids get you something nice this year
- Tue Dec 20, 2016 11:17 pm
- Forum: Printed Object Showcase
- Topic: Switch Covers
- Replies: 4
- Views: 6861
Re: Switch Covers
Interesting idea, I cant tell which is which but I have an untrained eye. Have you tried using black hobby paint? I used that on some miniatures once and it worked awesome
- Tue Dec 20, 2016 7:52 pm
- Forum: Tech Support
- Topic: Cylinders aren't round
- Replies: 20
- Views: 22906
Re: Cylinders aren't round
holy cow, that dude is meticulous! yikes what have I gotten myself into
- Tue Dec 20, 2016 2:26 am
- Forum: Tech Support
- Topic: Cylinders aren't round
- Replies: 20
- Views: 22906
Re: Cylinders aren't round
Would you mind posting a picture of exactly what you did so others might be able to follow along?
- Sun Dec 18, 2016 4:41 pm
- Forum: Filament
- Topic: Printing in POM/Acetal/Delrin with the M2
- Replies: 4
- Views: 9824
Re: Printing in POM/Acetal/Delrin with the M2
Print Settings/Process: The hardest part about printing acetal is getting it to stick. A heated bed would probably help here. My best results come from printing on a wooden platform (birch ply) and a large raft with very thick lines. Temp of 258° seems good, although thin sections (<1mm) can get lay...
- Sun Dec 18, 2016 4:32 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: MIC 6 + PEI question
- Replies: 5
- Views: 8247
MIC 6 + PEI question
Ello all, tl:dr; Do i need to secure the PEI sheet to the MIC 6 plate? or can i just lay it on top and use clamps longer story... So, i got my MIC 6 plate.... took some sand paper to the edges to clean it up a bit and polished one of the sides to remove any tooling that was there during the plate cr...