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Hi guys,
I'm experiencing an issue with my TEVO Tornado that looks like random extrusion stops while printing the skirt and outline of a part.
Recently I have changed the PTFE tube on my printer. Everything worked fine but then I had the feeling that I really wanted to make sure that the PTFE tube is sitting flush on the back of the nozzle.
So I loosened the tube, unscrewed the fitting for abo
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Aledril
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I did not try these parameters yet.
For what I understand the thin wall behaviour is only used if you want to print a structure that is not a multiple of your desired print width/nozzle size. For example I want to print 2 perimeters with 0.4mm thickness and have a structure with 1.1mm to print. Then the slicer would adjust one of the lines to be 0.3mm wide to fit the space between the outer peri
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Aledril
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I tried to tweak my retraction settings as well, but it did not make any difference.
In my case it is not on a specific area too, between the second and third perimeter on all 4 sides of the cube.
@ FA-MAS: the print on the pictures looks a little distorted because it is so close to the camera. I double checked the guide rails and they are orthogonal.
I found a working solution nevertheless: if
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Aledril
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I'm printing the outer perimeter first.
When I get home I will try to tweak my retraction settings nevertheless.
Maybe I have to increase the extra restart distance or slow down the retractions in general.
Thanks for the idea, I will keep everyone updated!
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Aledril
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Hello everyone!
I tried to print a calibration cube with 3 perimeters as I need to print some strong parts for another project.
Unfortunately I'm having an issue with the second perimeter not being attached to the third one (counting from the outside of the cube).
I'm using a PETG in orange neon from 3DJake and use Cura 3.3.1 as slicer. My setup is a Sparkcube Core XY Bowden extruder.
I did an
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Aledril
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