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  • I tried writing a blog with pictures describing what I found and how I fixed it. It seems like a lot of people are having this problem.

  • I experienced the same thing. I talked about it in a previous post here: Talk Manufacturing | Hubs I think the problem is that little plastic tube in the extruder head that helps guide the filament through. It is just a little too big which allows the filament to coil inside.

  • This is a tough one. I looked at mine and found that I actually used 1/4-20 threaded rod and a 1/4-20 coupler nut. I bored mine out on a lathe. I looked on McMasterCarr to see if they had anything but all I found was this McMaster-Carr It is a little expensive and the ID is too large. I had another…

  • I worked with them through my own jamming issues and they did not have a solution. It seems to be a design issue not a quality issue. If you were to get another machine I think you might have the same issue.

  • Are you referring to the short plastic tube before the hot end and after the brass fitting? I found that the plastic tube was too wide and the filament would coil up in it. I think it is a design flaw. I made my own fitting to fix the problem. I took a section of 10-24 threaded rod and bored a hole …

  • I have been using a Monoprice Mini for several months now and I am very satisfied with the quality. I have not run into an issue with the print volume. You can always divide a part and glue it after printing. I have found that the design of the part is one of the most critical aspects of using this …