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Any Experience with Igus T Series or N Series Slides??

by modred
1,149 3 10/10/2017 05:24PM
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Binder Clip Heat Sinks?

by JOEYG
1,083 4 10/09/2017 04:41PM
Last Post by the_digital_dentist

Hictop 3DP11 Z Axis Noise when Homing

by BigDan
1,384 3 10/05/2017 09:09AM
Last Post by Roberts_Clif

Toolchanger for CoreXY printers Attachments

by rmie
3,479 12 09/16/2017 04:53AM
Last Post by rmie

Rotary Delta Robot Design Considerations

by MaxMKA
2,819 6 09/14/2017 02:01PM
Last Post by MaxMKA

Flexible hosepipe style air-ducts... using Masking tape!

by lkcl
1,901 27 09/12/2017 11:06PM
Last Post by lkcl

Threaded Rod vs Pitch   (Pages: 1 2)

by mogey336
7,604 51 09/12/2017 02:37PM
Last Post by Dark Alchemist

polymer lead screw nut

by Bj97301
2,389 7 09/10/2017 08:26AM
Last Post by MKSA

"direct drive" extruder with stationary mounted motor Attachments

by infiniteinquiry
3,800 14 08/27/2017 02:43PM
Last Post by Senimore

Stepper motor selection

by JustSumGuy
1,169 3 08/22/2017 12:30PM
Last Post by JustSumGuy

Connector identificatiion

by graybeardtx
904 4 08/19/2017 06:54PM
Last Post by graybeardtx

De- and regrease Chinese linear bearings? How?

by HugoW
5,323 4 08/09/2017 01:25PM
Last Post by Origamib

H-Bot system build

by yashu262
2,351 2 08/03/2017 12:03PM
Last Post by the_digital_dentist

Ultimaker,Zortrax XY questions and rods quality.

by laurentis
1,269 2 08/02/2017 07:06AM
Last Post by jerryjs8

RobotDigg Alu Effector Measurement? Attachments

by blt3dp
1,038 3 07/31/2017 12:04PM
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Problem with CORE XY

by Losspost
1,150 3 07/30/2017 08:54AM
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How should i deal with the vertical force of my Z-axis screw drive?

by DerEchteLanger
1,700 6 07/21/2017 09:39AM
Last Post by 691175002

X,Y mechanics

by smithhear360
1,455 7 07/20/2017 01:21PM
Last Post by smithhear360

Looking for Advice on Layout for 7-Axis Robotic Work Cell

by thinktankgroup
884 5 07/18/2017 09:04AM
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Help picking lead screws for a CoreXY design

by badrobit
1,398 4 07/15/2017 06:52AM
Last Post by the_digital_dentist

XYZ Directions

by o5i
1,603 4 07/14/2017 11:33AM
Last Post by alex.me

Building my own 3D-Printer (Z-Mechanics Question)

by stonecoldfx
1,322 7 07/08/2017 01:35PM
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extruders run differently with same configurations Attachments

by cthsieh
700 2 07/06/2017 01:33AM
Last Post by scottybfg

A4988 heatsink issue

by Tamjim
1,282 7 06/30/2017 09:06AM
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Dual extruder concept

by unromeo21
2,065 10 06/23/2017 09:18AM
Last Post by Origamib

Requesting Opinions on Mechanics on my Next 3D Printer Build

by Trexation
1,107 13 06/20/2017 01:05PM
Last Post by 691175002

Benefits of Reduction Gearing?

by GrahamCracker
975 5 06/10/2017 02:06AM
Last Post by dc42

Mechanical end stop

by TonyPagett
1,287 7 06/09/2017 07:25AM
Last Post by dc42

Optimized Z-bed rail- and leadscrew-arrangement Attachments

by WarriorMe
1,623 5 06/08/2017 11:58AM
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exploring bed and autolevel sensors for self build.

by JustSumGuy
1,478 6 06/08/2017 06:26AM
Last Post by the_digital_dentist