Re: Worm Drive Grounded Delta Printer
I guess the core of the calibration difficulties is which variable do I change to correct issues. I have spent the last 4 months experimenting with this; systematically testing all of the variables to...
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I just want to STRONGLY agree with what A2 said here: QuoteA2 I think that the GDR, and Gus-Simpson family of 3d printers are pretty clever machines, and solve some major evolutionary hurdles, such as...
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Try looking at these: [store.makerstoolworks.com] They are $3.85 a piece however they use 625 bearings. I believe they will work just fine though.
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QuoteJamesNewton I just want to STRONGLY agree with what A2 said here: QuoteA2 I think that the GDR, and Gus-Simpson family of 3d printers are pretty clever machines, and solve some major evolutionary...
View ArticleRe: Stepper Motor choice for original Rostock?
Posting where you're at in the world might help some to suggest local cheap part vendors..... ;)
View ArticleRe: Cherry Pi II Released
QuoteDeltaDroid Hi Andy, is there any chance you or anyone else who's reading this could modify this Rostock mini carriage to mount flush on this V Wheel Carriage from your Cherry Pi II? Here are the...
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Idea: A RepRap Hanging From the Ceiling
Hi, about half a year ago, when I was building a frame for a Mendel, I started wondering if it was possible to design a printer that uses the inside of a house as its frame? I haven't been able to get...
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Ooooo, this is something I will be following, for sure.
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Something like this one? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RCa8uDFzbsw
View ArticleRe: Kossel 2020 Build log
Hi Jay - I've followed your build over on GGroups as well, as I am interested in this build. The lack of editing there bothers me, too. Wanted to ask, though - can you tell me or direct me to an...
View ArticleRe: Kossel 2020 Build log
Quoterevwarguy Hi Jay - I've followed your build over on GGroups as well, as I am interested in this build. The lack of editing there bothers me, too. Wanted to ask, though - can you tell me or direct...
View ArticleRe: Worm Drive Grounded Delta Printer
Aaah! its soo close. A few more tweaks and it should be a nice circle. [attachment 31420 IMG_20140423_224546_148.jpg]
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Re: Idea: A RepRap Hanging From the Ceiling
The "Finding a reasonable home position"-part turns out to be really easy. I will explain it in the 2d-case first, to avoid unnecessary typing. The only thing we control in this system, is the length...
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Thanks for the link! Yes, looks very much like what I had in mind :) I love the idea to wind the cables around screws. It could make it possible to build this printer with fishing line instead of...
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Quoterevwarguy Wanted to ask, though - can you tell me or direct me to an explanation of why the X5 prompts you to sell an existing RAMPS setup? I know the X5 is cheaper, but beyond that I am just...
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Another thing to keep in mind is that if you have wires from the ceiling, but not bellow, your head will bounce/be pushed up and jumble around if it ever touches a part too high. If you have it like...
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Wow!, that looks great (tu) In this day, and age of high tech stuff who would think that some one would get excited to see a simple circle.. lol :D I'm interested in you sharing your story of...
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Thanks for the replies - I guess I will look into the Azteegs. Just out of curiosity, though, what would ever be the need for 1/32 microstepping? From my CNC work, most of the steppers we use for that...
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