if your on windows try this i had problems with 1.6.3 thanks Nikkiby Nikki81 - Prusa i3 and variants
doing some googling last night I stumbled across this can anyone tell me if it is any good ? thanks Nikkiby Nikki81 - General
I need this cover printing as cheaply as possible Thanks Nikkiby Nikki81 - Job Shop: I need stuff made!
thanks looks good ill have a dig in my psu box and see if i have one thanks nikkiby Nikki81 - Reprappers
Thanks I was thinking of just using a longer power cable and putting it under the bench I'll just have to fit a dust filter on the fan. Thanks Nikkiby Nikki81 - Reprappers
Has anyone got any suggestions as to what the best way is to mount the atx psu on the p3steel ? I was thinking about using Velcro. Thanks Nikkiby Nikki81 - Reprappers
why not use a blow torch till it turns to ash then use a wire brush to clean it up. Just be careful not to over heat it and melt the aluminium.by Nikki81 - Reprappers
Thanks Ive sent you a pm. looking at the design of the original it looks like it was not meant to have zip ties so ive patched it up till i get a replacementby Nikki81 - Reprappers
thanks ive seen that one on thingiverse but its missing the chamfer off the top corner for clearance of the big gear on the cold end thanks Nikkiby Nikki81 - Reprappers
I let a friend help me to put my p3steel together and she ended up killing my x carriage trying to open the holes for the zip ties. Can anyone tell me where I can find the Stl file for it so I can get a replacement printed somewhere. Thanks Nikkiby Nikki81 - Reprappers
Thank you I was scratching my head wondering what it was for Thanks Nikkiby Nikki81 - Reprappers
Can anyone tell me what this part is used for on the p3steel Thanks Nikkiby Nikki81 - Reprappers
Thanks I think ill go for 1.75 and a j-head just got to decide what cold end parts to use. thanks nikkiby Nikki81 - General
What is the best size filament to use or easiest to get 1.75mm or 3.00mm ? I don't understand why there are 2 sizes.I am looking at getting the hot and cold end for my p3steel build I need to make a decision but not sure what to go for. thanks Nikkiby Nikki81 - General
Am looking for the best printed parts for the x axis left and right and wondering if it is worth changeing the threaded rod to a lead screw on the z axis up and down Thanks Nikkiby Nikki81 - Prusa i3 and variants
What are the best x axis parts for a p3steel ? I've seen loads of different designs but am not sure what is the best one to go for I don't want to use cable ties for the liner bearings . I have been thinking about using a lead screw instead of the 5mm threaded rod is it worth the extra expense ? Thanks Nikkiby Nikki81 - Prusa i3 and variants
Thanks for your reply I should have said that I am a engineer by trade so building the hardware will be the easy part. I think I will download AutoDesk 123 for my cad program and use repetier for the firmware and host thanks Nikkiby Nikki81 - General
Hi I am thinking of building my first reprap prusa i3 but I am a total novice with software. What software would be a good start for for a beginner ? Also where is the best place in the uk to buy frame parts for the single plate aluminium frame prusa i3. Thanks Nikkiby Nikki81 - General