NB psycho only works with python 2.6 not 2.7by Dust - General
I might be interested in coming along, up from Christchurch, time and money permittingby Dust - New Zealand RepRap User Group
I suspect you have found some incompetence in the Nelson branch. I Just went to Wilson Bros Christchurch yesterday and ordered both belts for a second Prusa I'm building They arrived today, no issues, same price as last time (prices exclude GST). (So its $45.24 all up) Give you local branch a call, and get them to talk to the Annex Road branch and find out where they get them from to order theby Dust - New Zealand RepRap User Group
Wilson Bros Ltd Christchurch NZ - Timing belt: t5-840-5 ($15.39 ex GST for Prusa Mendel) , t5-1380-5 ($23.95 ex GST for both Mendels) (prices are from when I got mine about 4 months ago) I am using these presently, they had to order them in, but it was next day courier There is a Wilson Bros in Nelson according to They should be able to help.by Dust - New Zealand RepRap User Group
Start by finding someone local and get them to print you a set of plastic parts The rest you can then start sourceing and collecting the other 'vitamins' Or get online to the IRC channel channel #reprap and have a chat to they guys there.by Dust - New Zealand RepRap User Group
Hi Has anyone found any OD=10mm ID=8mm PTFE tube in New Zealand? Im looking at replacing my printed bushes with PTFE like this person hasby Dust - New Zealand RepRap User Group
My Prusa Mendel is assembled and working in Christchurch, Still tweaking some settings. Should be able to print out new sets very shortly. Some pictures.by Dust - New Zealand RepRap User Group
My Repstrap and its builder (myself) are fine in Christchurch, house not so much, but still live-able, better than some. I need a bigger reprap, to start printing replacement houses...by Dust - New Zealand RepRap User Group
Yes its uninsulated, so Its ok for heat beds but a bit trickery for heat cores.by Dust - New Zealand RepRap User Group
Found Nichrome wire in NZ today, Also found a Christchurch company that is willing to supply hobbyist amounts of Aluminum sheet. Got a bit of 150x150x5mm for $12, cut to size (a small heat platform for my repstrap). From Coombes Sheet Metal, 309 Blenheim Road, Christchurchby Dust - New Zealand RepRap User Group
Anyone local built a heated bed? Im looking for suppliers of Aluminum sheet, in small sizes in New Zealand ie 3 x 225 x 225mmby Dust - New Zealand RepRap User Group
A little video (needs a facebook account to see it, cant seem to make it completely open, unlike this pictures) And pictures No pictures of the first mendel part yet. (edit) Pictures of my first printed mendel parts added. (edit) Lots of smaller parts now pictured. (edit) More pictures added. Last mendel part printed, assembling.by Dust - New Zealand RepRap User Group
FYI My repstrap is printing its first mendal part presently, in Christchurch. Its a bit slow, but seems to be working a treat Dustby Dust - New Zealand RepRap User Group
>Anyone know of a reliable source of fender/mudguard/penny washers other than steelmasters? I picked some up from EDL the other dayby Dust - New Zealand RepRap User Group
Talked with Wilson Bros Ltd today about sprockets, They can get things for T5 5mm, but not the 8 tooth as default for Mendel. Smallest they can get is 10 tooth.by Dust - New Zealand RepRap User Group
I was after a A4983 to use with my wades extruder and I found that robokits is New Zealands distributor for Pololu products I e-mailed them and they have added the following available now. NB I cant find mention of it on the site, but the price seems to be shipping included. its on the front page.. "Prices include GST and shipping to most places within New Zealand"by Dust - New Zealand RepRap User Group
Wilson Bros Ltd didn't stock these belts either, but got them in the next business day. I haven't asked about sprocketsby Dust - New Zealand RepRap User Group
I just picked up some belts from Wilson Bros Ltd (in Christchurch) t5-840-5 Timing belt $15.39 (excluding GST) (for Prusa Mendel) t5-1380-5 timing belt $23.95 (excluding GST) (for both Mendels) This seemed reasonable to me.by Dust - New Zealand RepRap User Group
I got my wades parts from e-bay Borrowing a stepper motor is very tempting! Some photos Mcwire photos when it was just a milling machine. Since then its being converted to a repstrapby Dust - New Zealand RepRap User Group
I got my PTFE and PEEK parts for my hot end form Dotmar in Christchurch, I asked for offcuts and they where most happy to help out. It was about $10.by Dust - New Zealand RepRap User Group