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    Tracking Import Sources for 3D Printer Parts?

    Parts are available from many places, and there isn't a shortage. What kind of part do you need?
    Post by: BrooklynBay, Jul 3, 2025 at 6:46 AM in forum: Off Topic
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    Z-offset calibration card

    This is the R1 section. Auto leveling should set the correct height.
    Post by: BrooklynBay, Jan 5, 2025 in forum: Troubleshooting
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    What to do with those 2 foot filament scraps

    I don't have the original Gregs-Wade feeder. My aftermarket feeder allows me to feed more filament without pausing the print. I usually switch...
    Post by: BrooklynBay, Dec 11, 2024 in forum: Off Topic
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    Solved LED's flickering during use. Power Supply issue?

    They flicker because they are receiving power from the RAMPS board which is already over burdened with fans, bed heater, and the hotend. Run the...
    Post by: BrooklynBay, Dec 2, 2024 in forum: Troubleshooting
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    Our First 3D Printer! Thrift Store Buy...

    I would recommend spending a little extra money to purchase an original Arduino. I've had issues using clones such as a bad regulator, not being...
    Post by: BrooklynBay, Dec 2, 2024 in forum: Show and Tell
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    Solved Transform stepper motor

    That's a threaded rod.
    Post by: BrooklynBay, Sep 26, 2024 in forum: Troubleshooting
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    Solved Transform stepper motor

    This is what you're looking for:
    Post by: BrooklynBay, Sep 26, 2024 in forum: Troubleshooting
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    Solved Transform stepper motor

    There are various designs of shaft couplers with a different diameter going in & out. Do you know the size of both shafts?
    Post by: BrooklynBay, Sep 25, 2024 in forum: Troubleshooting
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    ROBO E3 PRO bed overheating

    This thread should go into the E3 section. It's in the R1 section. It sounds like a short on the controller board.
    Post by: BrooklynBay, Sep 24, 2024 in forum: Troubleshooting
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    Questions about E3D v6 hardware and firmware

    So far the 70 watt heater didn't turn out to be good. It heated up very quickly but only worked for a couple of weeks until it completely burned...
    Post by: BrooklynBay, Sep 21, 2024 in forum: Mods and Upgrades
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    manufacturing process of R1 + extruder gears and bolt

    I wanted to upload photos of my previous set up, and my current set up but I keep getting error messages about the files being too big. Don't...
    Post by: BrooklynBay, Sep 15, 2024 in forum: Mods and Upgrades
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    manufacturing process of R1 + extruder gears and bolt

    There's a way to make hobbed bolts with a thread tap.
    Post by: BrooklynBay, Sep 14, 2024 in forum: Mods and Upgrades
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    Questions about E3D v6 hardware and firmware

    I have a solid state controller for the hot end, and another one for the heat bed. The RAMPS can't handle it since there's too much current...
    Post by: BrooklynBay, Sep 14, 2024 in forum: Mods and Upgrades
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    Questions about E3D v6 hardware and firmware

    My 50w heater was causing intermittent issues shutting down the printer during a print due to temperature fluctuations. I have a 70w heater now....
    Post by: BrooklynBay, Sep 12, 2024 in forum: Mods and Upgrades
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    Questions about E3D v6 hardware and firmware

    I don't use a round heatsink. My hotend uses a rectangle heatsink. The round heatsink doesn't fit with the stock mounting hardware for the parts...
    Post by: BrooklynBay, Sep 10, 2024 in forum: Mods and Upgrades