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Future Custom Delta

I believe many know I have a custom delta I've been working on based on the Anycubic Kossel Linear plus but with duet and some other additions. My question to everyone here is I know I want to make it taller but HOW much taller? 

Extrus...

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Giveaways are bad!

It's come to my attention from the Patreon team that all giveaways that are only for patrons are bad and break their TOS. I had to delete the Nozzle post and make sure I don't give patrons prizes that EVERYBODY doesn't get. 

So moving f...

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It has begun!

It has begun!

Slowly the build has begun.

I've built the frame and some of the printed parts are attached and ready for their necessary components. I'll do a live stream with the fancy components being installed once they all arrive which should be tomor...

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Going live and the Nozzle Giveaway!

Going live to show off a sexy print by the awesome Fotis Mint followed by the Nozzle giveaway winners and then after that we will go over my custom prusa build!!! Stay tuned and don't forget to find out if you won live :)

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You asked for it so here it is!!!

You asked for it so here it is!!!

Everyone wanted the custom Bear so the custom Bear you get!!!!

I'm going a little crazy here so here goes:

These gorgeous custom LDO bear ex...

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Help me pick a name.

Help me pick a name.

If you haven't heard I've nearly completed a vanilla Marlin firmware for the Einsy retro board. Why? It's the better board.

I'd like to come up with a build name. As you can see over picked X which is actually a thing. There was a MK2x that...

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ABS woahs

ABS woahs

You may have noticed that I haven't updated much on this. Well... I've run into some issues.

I tried twenty different settings tweaks for bridgings abs nothing helped. I dug further and realized Slic3r doesn't consider what I feel is a brid...

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SL1 was a success.

SL1 was a success.

For those who stopped by the live stream unboxing here is the test print I sent. It's basically glorious.



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Going live with the SL1

OMG!!! Let's unbox this bad boy and get it printing!!!!

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Mistakes are to learn from.

Mistakes are to learn from.

In my haste thinking I've learned all the science behind setting up the Maestro I only crashed the nozzle into the bed twice with enough force to wreck the print surface in a decent sized area.

1. You will make costly mistakes even with dec...

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Ender 5 gets a new brain!

Ender 5 gets a new brain!

I decided to boost my printing ability and add one of those Enders everyone talks about. I decided I'd go rogue and get the Ender 5 since I can do more with it.

First is a light surgery consisting of a Duet Maestro board, a bl touch, and a b...

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It just looks bad. Lol.

It just looks bad. Lol.

First CF PETG orders are shipping out tomorrow.

ABS is a butt and it looks like I'll need an enclosure to get the bridging I want.

Ender 5 has so many issues I wish I could walk in with it to creality's office and make them fix it. <...

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Livestreaming happening soon!!!

Big overview day plus we will dig through all the mail that has come in. I've only opened like 1 of the boxes due to urgency BUT I have lots of cool things that have made it's way to the basement. Stop by and say hello!.

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Dialing in some ABS

Dialing in some ABS

The cube was fine but not perfect. This time I decided to print some fan shrouds since they will help me dial in the settings a bit more.

Good news:

1. It sticks! In fact I have to flex the PEI to get the prints to pop off so that's ...

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ABS is running!

ABS is running!

My first ever abs print. I setup a very generic profile specifically for this Atomic ABS and hit print. It's looking good so far but nothing too difficult.

Initial observations.

1. It's sticking to the pei. I did clean it with acetone ...

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CF PETG update

CF PETG update

Hello!!!

I've maxed out my 10 orders and won't be taking any more unless I beef up my production which I will asap. More printers are needed and I have an excuse to do so. 🤓

On a other note I was waiting for my CF petg to arrive fro...

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Dialing in a filament: Thought Process

Dialing in a filament: Thought Process

Someone named Ian reminded me that I should totally talk about this. Thank you for the reminder!

My ABS comes in tomorrow so this is an opportune time to go over what my brain does before I even start.

1. Read. I try and gather some p...

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CF PETG parts!

CF PETG parts!

I've finished cost calculations and have setup my invoicing sysyem. Better yet I've cleaned up the profile even more and the parts are looking 15% better.

***added the profile to download for anyone here to use. It's beefed up specifically f...

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Which printer to finish?

I have 3 project printers I want to finish but haven't. Help me!

1. Tall bear. I have a custom 250Z Bear I had custom made. It would be a MK2.5. 

2. Custom Bear running einsy retro with custom Marlin firmware. This would help huma...

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April Fool's goodness.

April Fool's goodness.

No joke. I bought a non Prusa while at MRRF. It's pretty awesome. Shout out to Barry from RC-CNC who made this beast!

ABS is ordered and flex pla is sitting next to the dryer so I can mess with that.

I'll be posting test profiles for...

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Find me at MRRF!

Find me at MRRF!

I'll be rocking this custom shirt I had made so if the beard doesn't give me away this sorry should do the trick.


I'm leaving in about 30 minutes so I should be in Goshen by 4:00pm or so. I'll keep everyone updated on the awesome...

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Slic3r Videos

You may be wondering what happened to the Slic3r videos. Well I found a nasty bug and it's preventing me from accomplishing a few things like my modifier mesh videos. I need the resizing to be stable for me easy to follow example but sadly there a...

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CF PETG printed parts?

A lot of people have been asking if they can buy CF PETG parts from me and I've done a couple extra sets and have decided to try it for now. I have NO clue what to charge but I have plenty of printers with hardened nozzles and access to plenty of ...

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MRRF!

MRRF!

Still have the sniffles, still not ready, still haven't packed, still haven't shared the 200 patron prize, still haven't started flex pla.

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Colorfabb Ngen Profile to test

Colorfabb Ngen Profile to test

I'm trying to get a few things ready before MRRF and realized I wanted to add a few things to my printer but am really low of the color of filament I used but remembered I had a filament that was similar. Yeah no... it's not close, but I have a pr...

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I'm alive!!

I'm alive!!

Sorry I wasn't very active yesterday. I took a personal day to just get outside and have some fresh air. I'm an avid disc golfer since it involves mostly hiking and costs zero dollars to participate so I may have played my first round yesterday. <...

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Going live with Vedran and Fotis Mint

They wanted me to chat SL1 and even though I'm sick I'll try and power through for everyone. Come check us out!

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Beta phase is done. Cough

Beta phase is done. Cough

I've finished all the main beta requirements and now have dev access so I can voice my joy and sorrow.


Sadly I'm also sick so the enjoyment didn't hit me right away. I'm hoping I can get the Majority of this cold out of my system...

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Finished all the test prints!!!

Finished all the test prints!!!

I went 4/4 after my initial mistakes so I'm starting to slice my own models to start my mastery of Slic3r PE and it's SLA capabilities.

My first prints are for my toymaker buddy Peter who is the man behind the bootleg action figure scene. T...

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Waking up to something awesome

Waking up to something awesome

Setup of the SL1 is a breeze with photo and video guided help right the screen but that doesn't mean my road hasn't hit a few potholes.


I started with the opaque orange resin which in resin land opaque resins tend to have a sligh...

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