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    New Calgary Robo R1 Owner

    I've been using this method since I got my printer in December. Tried hairspray but it was messy. Ya with glue stick you have to clean even 3-4...
    Post by: LumpyDVC, May 16, 2016 in forum: Canada
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    New Calgary Robo R1 Owner

    I use glue stick and run my bed at 68 for PLA. Works great. Sent from my SM-G900W8 using Tapatalk
    Post by: LumpyDVC, May 16, 2016 in forum: Canada
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    New Calgary Robo R1 Owner

    I used this mod. You do need to change a piece under/around the hotend but it's not that difficult. http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:821080
    Post by: LumpyDVC, May 15, 2016 in forum: Canada
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    New Calgary Robo R1 Owner

    A few people have had top mounted spools fail and crash down on their heat beds. Me, I had one of my dogs get tangled on a cable and dragged my...
    Post by: LumpyDVC, May 6, 2016 in forum: Canada
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    New Calgary Robo R1 Owner

    Upgrades I would recommend Feet Filament quick change Wire chain Look for spool holders that are not mounted above Robo. New heat beds are...
    Post by: LumpyDVC, May 5, 2016 in forum: Canada
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    New Calgary Robo R1 Owner

    Welcome Karl! You will enjoy your printer. I'm in Red Deer
    Post by: LumpyDVC, May 4, 2016 in forum: Canada
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    What gcode do i use to get bed to move towards me after print finishes?

    Use - Replace the 245 with whatever works best for your beds Y dimension. G1 Y245 I have this added to my end script in Simplify3D.
    Post by: LumpyDVC, Apr 15, 2016 in forum: General Questions
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    Simplify3D / Octoprint - GCode Direct to Octoprint Setup

    Hey All, Found this nifty workaround on the Simplify3D forums for automating the sending of GCode directly to your Octoprint setup. No more...
    Thread by: LumpyDVC, Apr 5, 2016, 20 replies, in forum: Software
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    Ribbon Cable Clamp for Robo 3D R1 Plus

    Printed. Works great! P.S. I would be interested in a cable chain for the bed heater cable.
    Post by: LumpyDVC, Mar 31, 2016 in forum: Mods and Upgrades
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    Overnight Prints - Tips?

    It was my first venture with a Raspberry Pi. It's actually very easy to do. Here is the YouTube video I used for my OctoPrint setup. [MEDIA]
    Post by: LumpyDVC, Mar 10, 2016 in forum: General Questions
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    Solved Humming Noise When Powering On

    The power supply fan in there is a 60mmx60mm and can be replaced like the others. I suggest using rubber pull-through fan mounts to help deaden...
    Post by: LumpyDVC, Mar 10, 2016 in forum: Troubleshooting
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    Overnight Prints - Tips?

    I use OctoPrint, so I check my long prints during the night from my cell phone. Got another 22hr print going right now. #2 of 3 on the go.
    Post by: LumpyDVC, Mar 10, 2016 in forum: General Questions
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    Overnight Prints - Tips?

    Some no brainers.... - Make sure you have more than adequate filament for the print and a good spool setup (no resistance/sturdy) - Print from SD...
    Post by: LumpyDVC, Mar 10, 2016 in forum: General Questions
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    Unanswered Quieter fans for the R1

    You can fit a 60mm x 25mm fan in the PSU. I just did this yesterday. Also used rubber fan mounts rather than screwing it tight to the lid. That...
    Post by: LumpyDVC, Mar 10, 2016 in forum: General Questions