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    R2 received and in production!

    So far as the scraper and bed-gouging issue are concerned: I use a painter's tool, instead of a regular paint-scraper/spatula, and find that it...
    Post by: Seamus, Sep 17, 2017 in forum: Show and Tell
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    Pogo Pins... Again.

    Oh, absolutely - pogo pins are great. ...in the right applications, with the right implementation. I'm just not entirely certain that is is...
    Post by: Seamus, Sep 14, 2017 in forum: Troubleshooting
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    Pogo Pins... Again.

    UPDATE: I received a reply to my email, and a replacement pogo-pin adapter board is on the way. The tech indicated that this seemed strange -...
    Post by: Seamus, Sep 14, 2017 in forum: Troubleshooting
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    Pogo Pins... Again.

    <mumble, grumble...> I just put in a request for a new pogo-pin board. Again. Known, issue, known solution. I even know exactly what I want to...
    Thread by: Seamus, Sep 13, 2017, 15 replies, in forum: Troubleshooting
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    Light...

    Thanks - I'll have a look at it!
    Post by: Seamus, Sep 9, 2017 in forum: Mods and Upgrades
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    Light...

    Hmmm... Maybe just have the lights running while it's actively printing - turn them on in the startup g-code, and off in the post-print. That...
    Post by: Seamus, Sep 9, 2017 in forum: Mods and Upgrades
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    Light...

    This is the regulator I used: [link] I'm feeding it from the unused green "PWR IN" jack in the far back corner of the Robo board, using one of...
    Post by: Seamus, Sep 9, 2017 in forum: Mods and Upgrades
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    Light...

    I finally got around to doing this one. Thanks for the model of the curved angles, Kilrah! The difference is... <*ahem*> night and day....
    Post by: Seamus, Sep 9, 2017 in forum: Mods and Upgrades
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    Gearbox

    (Wasn't sure if this was more "Show-and-Tell" or "Projects" (which was empty), so please forgive me if I got this in the wrong place.) Several...
    Thread by: Seamus, Sep 8, 2017, 0 replies, in forum: Show and Tell
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    Bed Can't Get Above 90Deg Before Error

    When I contacted them for mine, I did it via email from the website, and sent the photo as an attachment. Maybe you could try that, and reference...
    Post by: Seamus, Aug 13, 2017 in forum: Troubleshooting
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    Bed Can't Get Above 90Deg Before Error

    1- Did you send them the photo that you posted, which clearly shows physically failed pins? 2- when my pins died in the middle of a critical...
    Post by: Seamus, Aug 13, 2017 in forum: Troubleshooting
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    Power Supply Fan Whine

    To be fair: This was all just in the original power supply that came with the unit. It's certainly just an off-the-shelf, white-label unit that...
    Post by: Seamus, Aug 10, 2017 in forum: Troubleshooting
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    X and Y Ringing on prints - possible solutions

    Also, if you do decide to use the idler-release lever and press against the spring tension, doing so with the head in the corner instead of the...
    Post by: Seamus, Aug 6, 2017 in forum: Troubleshooting