I now have most of the bits and pieces assembled for making my RepStrap (Seedling). I have:
Two finished but untested stepper motor drivers
Three stepper motors
An Arduino
1m 10mm threaded rod (just enough for all three stages!)
Piping galore
Rails and angle pieces, cut and with holes drilled as appropriate
Nuts, bolts and other misc hardware
A 1m x 30cm acrylic sheet (perhaps not thick enough, but it was cheap:)
A PC power supply that refuses to stay on for more than a second:(
Teflon tape (couldn't find teflon pieces, so I'll cover some bits of acrylic with teflon:)
Forwards build!
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I've had the worst time with my PETG filament, test prints literally exploding during the print and finished prints being very brittle. ... -
With my new pretty hobbed bolt mounted, I attempted a little extrusion. Unfortunately, all that happened was that the gear end started unscr... -
After last weekend's fiasco, I've decided to take my extruder apart, at least enough to see if there are any obvious signs of block...
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