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Old 04-25-21, 12:23 PM   #1
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I have jumped in with both feet on this 3D Printing Malarky bought a Flashforge Guider II took me and next door neighbour to get it upstairs its a big beast unpacking and setting up bed leveling took around ten minuets.
Then did some test prints all went well so i downloaded a ruined Normandy Farmhouse and printed that 15 hours for ground floor 11.5 hours for first floor then 4.5 hours for small roof part screenies below





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Old 04-25-21, 12:33 PM   #2
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Think of it as a Borg cube.


Serious, such a thing could be a model railway builders dream, or not?
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Old 04-25-21, 12:37 PM   #3
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Being deeply involved in Air Guns?
We do A LOT of 3D printing of parts.
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What's the normal maintenance like on that beast?


No, no, no, I don't need one.
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watch this space it aint broke yet had one failed print came off the bed at the corners but that was my fault didnt put any glue on bed but its a learning curve for me but so far so good
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No, no, no, I don't need one.
Yeah. I said the same thing!
Now I'm looking at selling my lathe to buy a good one.
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Yeah. I said the same thing!
Now I'm looking at selling my lathe to buy a good one.
Quiet, you! I don't need any encouragement.


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