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- Tue May 09, 2017 3:07 pm
- Forum: Tech Support
- Topic: MakerGear is throwing sparks!
- Replies: 1
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MakerGear is throwing sparks!
Today, during a print, the connector of the extruder motor was throwing sparks. After looking closely, the wires that connect to the connector and the relief point have been slowly breaking (likely from bending slightly a few thousand times over the past couple years). I'm a little surprised they di...
- Fri Nov 11, 2016 9:12 pm
- Forum: Filament
- Topic: Print Settings for PETG: eSUN Solid Black Filament
- Replies: 183
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Re: Print Settings for PETG: eSUN Solid Black Filament
Will you please attach the profile you are using (Simplify3D hopefully?)
Thanks!
Steve
Thanks!
Steve
- Fri Nov 11, 2016 6:59 pm
- Forum: Tech Support
- Topic: Skewed print
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4046
Re: Skewed print
I just wanted to answer my own question here. I found a loose set screw on the gear pulley that connects to the stepper motor.
- Wed Nov 09, 2016 10:42 pm
- Forum: Tech Support
- Topic: Skewed print
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4046
Skewed print
I haven't printed one of my printers for a while, and tried printing - problem! I am having trouble with my printer shifting the first several print layers over, consistently for 4 different items. For the first 10 layers or so, it gets shifted to the left, then proceeds to print normally after that...
- Sat Mar 19, 2016 9:49 pm
- Forum: Modifications
- Topic: Metal Extruder Motor Mount - availabile
- Replies: 35
- Views: 54828
Re: Metal Extruder Motor Mount - availabile
I had issues with the ninja flex moving around on the drive gear and giving inconsistent extrusion, so I came up with the larger wheel (more contact area) with the circular cut to match the filament. What are the chances of your sharing the file and parts list for this upgrade. I love printing with...
- Wed Dec 23, 2015 10:17 pm
- Forum: Filament
- Topic: Which Filament Extruder?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 5322
Which Filament Extruder?
I am wanting to make my own filament from pellets. Anyone have any experience with any of the popular ones such as FilaBot or Filastruder?
Thanks,
Steve
Thanks,
Steve