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    Solved Terribly Inconsistent Printer!

    to get my bed level was a nightmare. I use a depth gage on my digital caliper. I use the horizontal rod of the x-axis with the bed centered...
    Post by: Perry Genovese, Feb 22, 2017 in forum: Troubleshooting
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    Solved Extruder Stepper Problems

    Final point .... the black wire broke at the plug connection pin at the stepper motor and the insulation was holding it in place
    Post by: Perry Genovese, Feb 15, 2017 in forum: Troubleshooting
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    Solved Extruder Stepper Problems

    Ah geez,,,,sorry about this....cable is the cuplrit and it was even mentioned in the other thread I borrowed the video from! I tried the existing...
    Post by: Perry Genovese, Feb 15, 2017 in forum: Troubleshooting
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    Solved Extruder Stepper Problems

    I found this attached video from another thread that was Resolved so I couldn't respond to it...and I didn't see a resolution...but I found my...
    Thread by: Perry Genovese, Feb 15, 2017, 3 replies, in forum: Troubleshooting
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    Partially Solved broken bed fix?

    probably but then you have all the sharp edges to deal with :) The kit is $13 I think and there's enough resin in there for multiple repairs.
    Post by: Perry Genovese, Feb 11, 2017 in forum: Troubleshooting
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    Partially Solved broken bed fix?

    don't use plastic....you might bury the nozzle in it if its hot during leveling routine. I have fixed chips using windshield repair kit from...
    Post by: Perry Genovese, Feb 11, 2017 in forum: Troubleshooting
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    Community Favorite Bed Heater - Installing SSR & PID Control Instructions

    even under rated I find it hard to believe a 100A SSR melted down....I mean those who took them apart noted they were well built but the...
    Post by: Perry Genovese, Feb 7, 2017 in forum: Mods and Upgrades
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    Community Favorite Bed Heater - Installing SSR & PID Control Instructions

    is the bottom right corner of the label beveled or square?
    Post by: Perry Genovese, Feb 6, 2017 in forum: Mods and Upgrades
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    Partial Answer Weird ripple on some corners of print

    what if you turn your print 90 degrees.....where does that ripple go? Might help you pinpoint which axis is the issue but yeah I have had it as...
    Post by: Perry Genovese, Feb 4, 2017 in forum: Troubleshooting
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    Community Favorite Bed Heater - Installing SSR & PID Control Instructions

    It's the same
    Post by: Perry Genovese, Feb 3, 2017 in forum: Mods and Upgrades
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    Partial Answer Printing extra strands

    personally I would go hotter. Those are each end of layer strings as it moves to the next location repeatedly layer after layer. Hotter may snap...
    Post by: Perry Genovese, Feb 3, 2017 in forum: Troubleshooting
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    Community Favorite Bed Heater - Installing SSR & PID Control Instructions

    FWIW I went with a 400W PSU here https://www.amazon.com/uxcell-AC110V-Switch-Supply-Driver/dp/B019RNKOK6 This was the 1st change I made and for...
    Post by: Perry Genovese, Jan 24, 2017 in forum: Mods and Upgrades
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    Community Favorite Bed Heater - Installing SSR & PID Control Instructions

    I got mine from UXCELL on Amazon. The Fotek showed up instead of whats pictured but at least its real...
    Post by: Perry Genovese, Jan 24, 2017 in forum: Mods and Upgrades
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    Just got E3Dv6 but have an issue

    i just did the E3DV6 .... you can leave it as PLA in fact. When set up with proper cooling that part of the hot end is cold anyhow. I can hold...
    Post by: Perry Genovese, Jan 21, 2017 in forum: Mods and Upgrades