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    Unanswered Print head pressing on Bed for first layer

    How weird. Mine did that for a while and I ran it through the manual level calibration cycle again and it seemed to fix it.
    Post by: aenea22980, Apr 15, 2016 in forum: Troubleshooting
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    Unresolved Filament keeps breaking???

    Some suggestions: it does look like the temp might be too high and the heat is traveling up the hot end and softening the filament before it can...
    Post by: aenea22980, Apr 14, 2016 in forum: Troubleshooting
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    Unresolved X-Axis bouncing?

    When I got my printer it did something similar, the screw that was supposed to hit the switch wasn't long enough to depress the metal bar enough...
    Post by: aenea22980, Apr 14, 2016 in forum: Troubleshooting
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    Solved Something crazy just happened with my Robo 3D Plus

    I don't know if you're already returning it or not, but my thought on your original post - I run into the issue where the printer cannot be found...
    Post by: aenea22980, Apr 14, 2016 in forum: Troubleshooting
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    Unanswered Lost Magnet - Replacement?

    Robo can send them to you, they're like 50c each so I'd suggest get a couple for insurance. If you call their help line just get to the parts...
    Post by: aenea22980, Apr 14, 2016 in forum: Troubleshooting
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    PLA Microcenter Inland PLA

    Hah! That's awesome! I never really thought about that, so you leave just the bottom open so the bed can slide in and out? My current project...
    Post by: aenea22980, Apr 5, 2016 in forum: Printing Filament
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    PLA Microcenter Inland PLA

    That's an extremely neat print. I think part of my problem with ABS is that the printer is on our computer desk, right next to the great room,...
    Post by: aenea22980, Apr 5, 2016 in forum: Printing Filament
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    ABS 20lb spool?!

    Have no idea if this is good filament or not, but it's the equivalent of paying $28 a kg at that price, which seems expensive when you can get...
    Post by: aenea22980, Apr 5, 2016 in forum: Printing Filament
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    PLA Microcenter Inland PLA

    I'm using the Inland silver PLA, 200 degrees, bed at 60, gluesticked. Seems to work fine. My problem was for so long I only used ABS, so...
    Post by: aenea22980, Apr 5, 2016 in forum: Printing Filament
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    MatterControl issue

    I've heard that's a great program, but not everyone can afford $150 for software for 3D printing. After buying the printer I certainly didn't...
    Post by: aenea22980, Apr 5, 2016 in forum: General Questions
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    Solved Would the new Z Axis motors and rods need a firmware update?

    Ah, I had no idea what lead screw meant, I've always called it just the z axis. I see the firmware update on Robo's page. Thanks. (For future...
    Post by: aenea22980, Apr 4, 2016 in forum: General Questions
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    MatterControl issue

    I found in MatterControl that there were a lot of settings that aren't accessible from the UI, you have to go to the little x-shaped tool symbol...
    Post by: aenea22980, Apr 4, 2016 in forum: General Questions
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    Unanswered Quieter fans for the R1

    My hot end fan and the bed fan were making a horrible noise when running together, so I ended up taking the hot end fan off and removing the...
    Post by: aenea22980, Apr 3, 2016 in forum: General Questions
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    Stepper Motors & Spare Parts

    Robo 3d sells the motor here for $14. Have no idea if that's a good price or not but at least you can be sure it should work and fit your...
    Post by: aenea22980, Apr 3, 2016 in forum: General Questions
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    Solved Would the new Z Axis motors and rods need a firmware update?

    I have an older Robo, regular R1, but I'd like to get the new Z Axis motors and rods that they have for sale here since they do away with the...
    Post by: aenea22980, Apr 3, 2016 in forum: General Questions