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  1. Nate Lowrie
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    Answered R1+ printer sometimes ejecting filament before print

    So, I had the same problem you did and it was driving me nuts. I finally figured it out. In my startup script I had some code at the beginning to...
    Post by: Nate Lowrie, Feb 6, 2020 in forum: Troubleshooting
  2. Nate Lowrie
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    Unresolved Filament extrusion issues

    Also, why I am thinking about it. The current home routine does one touch point in the center of the plate for the Z-Axis. Traditionally I have...
    Post by: Nate Lowrie, Nov 8, 2016 in forum: Troubleshooting
  3. Nate Lowrie
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    Unresolved Filament extrusion issues

    I will check that. I had adjusted the offset properly. I will raise it up to a high level and check if it extrudes.
    Post by: Nate Lowrie, Nov 8, 2016 in forum: Troubleshooting
  4. Nate Lowrie
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    Unresolved Filament extrusion issues

    Geof, They were done over the course of 4 days. I turned off the printer and the OctoPi server at least a few times during that stretch. I will...
    Post by: Nate Lowrie, Nov 8, 2016 in forum: Troubleshooting
  5. Nate Lowrie
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    Unresolved Filament extrusion issues

    Well, my robo R1+ was working good. Then, tonight I had a weird filament issue I cannot explain. First, here's my upgrades: Marlin 1.1.0 firmware...
    Thread by: Nate Lowrie, Nov 8, 2016, 5 replies, in forum: Troubleshooting
  6. Nate Lowrie
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    Solved First print - infill not touching perimeter

    I did the extruder calibration test at 800 steps and it overextruded by 8.6mm. I used matter control and just selected 100mm increment and hit the...
    Post by: Nate Lowrie, Nov 3, 2016 in forum: Troubleshooting
  7. Nate Lowrie
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    Unresolved Printer powered Rasberry Pi for Octoprint.

    Thought I would add my 2 cents in because I am about to do the same thing. Why not using a phone wall charging brick and connect it to the AC...
    Post by: Nate Lowrie, Nov 3, 2016 in forum: Troubleshooting
  8. Nate Lowrie
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    Solved First print - infill not touching perimeter

    I installed Marlin 1.1.0 tonight from the link in dance6's post. I used the ABL enabled version, though I see where I can enable the mesh leveling...
    Post by: Nate Lowrie, Nov 2, 2016 in forum: Troubleshooting
  9. Nate Lowrie
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    Solved First print - infill not touching perimeter

    Yes. I'll do a manual home when I start the printer. Then, when I start a print, the printer does a home, then starts the ABL procedure. The start...
    Post by: Nate Lowrie, Nov 2, 2016 in forum: Troubleshooting
  10. Nate Lowrie
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    Solved First print - infill not touching perimeter

    It's definitely hitting the back endstop on the Y-Axis when doing the ABL probing. Might have to take off the bed tonight and look at the axis.
    Post by: Nate Lowrie, Nov 2, 2016 in forum: Troubleshooting
  11. Nate Lowrie
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    Solved First print - infill not touching perimeter

    I don't mind making that move to Marlin 1.1.0. You got a link on the firmware and the needed changes? Also, another annoyance I ran into...
    Post by: Nate Lowrie, Nov 2, 2016 in forum: Troubleshooting
  12. Nate Lowrie
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    Solved First print - infill not touching perimeter

    Why the Leadscrew Upgrade Firmware and not the R1+ Firmware V2? I have a refrubished R1+ purchased a week ago. The page says not to use the...
    Post by: Nate Lowrie, Nov 2, 2016 in forum: Troubleshooting
  13. Nate Lowrie
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    Solved First print - infill not touching perimeter

    I will do the calibration for sure tonight. Question on saving the value: Should I put a gcode line in the start section to set the value or can I...
    Post by: Nate Lowrie, Nov 2, 2016 in forum: Troubleshooting
  14. Nate Lowrie
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    Solved First print - infill not touching perimeter

    I got to experiment with the Z offset last night. I first tried .7 instead of the .9 that is standard on MC. It wasn't enough. Then I tried .5 and...
    Post by: Nate Lowrie, Nov 2, 2016 in forum: Troubleshooting
  15. Nate Lowrie
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    Solved First print - infill not touching perimeter

    Thanks!
    Post by: Nate Lowrie, Nov 1, 2016 in forum: Troubleshooting
  16. Nate Lowrie
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    Solved First print - infill not touching perimeter

    I did see the blog post and the video post. Thanks for the btw. I think the blog post clearly illustrates the problem and I am confident I can get...
    Post by: Nate Lowrie, Nov 1, 2016 in forum: Troubleshooting
  17. Nate Lowrie
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    Answered Need new hotend.

    Why not just replace it with the E3D V6?
    Post by: Nate Lowrie, Nov 1, 2016 in forum: Troubleshooting
  18. Nate Lowrie
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    Solved First print - infill not touching perimeter

    Thanks! I am looking forward to the printer. The main reason I got it was for my rocketry pursuits. I need if for some of the avionics bay designs...
    Post by: Nate Lowrie, Nov 1, 2016 in forum: Troubleshooting
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    Solved First print - infill not touching perimeter

    Thanks. I just ran with the standard setting which is 210C for PLA. I was reading a post...
    Post by: Nate Lowrie, Nov 1, 2016 in forum: Troubleshooting
  20. Nate Lowrie
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    Solved First print - infill not touching perimeter

    I just got the printer in last night and set it up completely stock. Eventually I will make some changes, but I wanted to print something. I...
    Thread by: Nate Lowrie, Nov 1, 2016, 29 replies, in forum: Troubleshooting
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