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Re: retraction - clean parts!? - 13 years ago

Read this thread... I had a very similar problem and following the advice in that thread solved the stringing and blobbing problem completely.

by Knimrod - Slic3r

Re: [SOLVED] Retraction not Working - 13 years ago

I have to give a tip of my hat to belatu.. I've been having fits trying to print the lattice calibration pyramid. It's been a hot mess of blobs and strings and I was getting very frustrated. I used his recommended settings and it was almost perfect! I actually don't know if it could get any better. Thank you!!!!! (picture attached)

by Knimrod - Slic3r

Re: First print from just completed Mendelmax kit - 13 years ago

Details... Heh. Let's see. Controller is Sanguinolo 1.3 with Marlin, I used Sli3r 0.9.8 and PrintRun. J-Head MKV Hot End (0.35mm orifice, 3mm ABS filament). This is a kit from Blomker Ind. Sli3r settings were: .2mm layer height .4 fill density 30mm/sec perimiters 60mm/sec infill .9425 extrusion multiplier 230* extrusion temp 95* bed temp cooling: off I think I need to turn cooling on. I t

by Knimrod - Printing

First print from just completed Mendelmax kit - 13 years ago

Well... Not really my first because I printed two calibration objects but this is my first "thing". I just wanted to invite some advice or constructive criticism. It looks pretty good to me but what do I know? I'm new at this. I haven't managed to free it from the bed yet (still hasn't cooled 100%) but I'm anxious to try it. This is the knob for my Panelolu display. I'll be printing the c

by Knimrod - Printing

Re: [Lansing, MI, USA] Need Adapto Parts printed - 13 years ago

OT: I'm in Lansing also and in the process of putting together a MM kit from Blomker.. Interesting to hear about another 3D printer in the area!

by Knimrod - Job Shop: I need stuff made!

Re: [INTERNATIONAL] MendelMax 1.5 Complete Kit at $699 ONLY!! - 13 years ago

You can download his brochure and build instructions from the website. He provides all the settings for ABS and it does come with a heated bed so I'd say yes to ABS.

by Knimrod - For Sale

Re: nothing's coming out! - 13 years ago

Any chance you are using 1.75mm filament in a 3mm hot end?

by Knimrod - General

Re: [INTERNATIONAL] MendelMax 1.5 Complete Kit at $699 ONLY!! - 13 years ago

Check out his website: I ordered a kit from Blomker last week and supposed to be delivered tomorrow.

by Knimrod - For Sale