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How old is the filament? Is it very brittle?
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When I printed with Ninjaflex on my MB2 I didn’t bother using a feed tube and it came out ok.
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Thanks for your kind words Ben. We’re really hoping this helps inspire a whole generation of kids into making, hacking and programming their own 3D printed toys. Regards Wayne (Cannybots)
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The attached guide also has some tips and nice exploded block diagrams. (I can’t find the original link, but the document is in the public domain) Makerbot Replicator 2 Guide Public Edition.pdf (1.23 MB)
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These are the upgrades I added to my Rep 2: Aluminium X Ends: shop.raffle.ch Aluminium Carriage: shop.raffle.ch Aluminium Z Arm upgrade: BC Technological Solutions: Aluminum Arm Aluminium 3-in-1 extruder: http://orders-3in1-extruder.davidheadrick.com Heated Build Plate: BC Tech: Heated Build …
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Hi, where did you get the green panels from?
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Have you asked them directly? You might want to try.
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Personally, I think it’s awesome, and well worth it, it does have some quirks and takes time to get settings ‘dialled’ in. Being able to manually place support material in the GUI is a great feature. The automatic support material generation is kinda cool too; it kinds generates a concertina that …
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Based on info on the excellent (but now defunct) Makerbot Operators google group, I bought the Rep2 version of this http://devilsinthedetails.ca It supports Rep2X too, I’m happy with it, although I’ve not managed to get ninjaflex to extrude yet, need to use the alternate spring I think.
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My first print for a customer, I’ve only just pressed ‘it ready!’ button so will let you know the feedback
All the best Wayne [IMG_5719.jpg]
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my first thought, based on the overhang you mention and the slight sagging in the bridging, would be to try lowering the extruder temperature. It might be useful to know: which printer are you using? what material are you printing in? at what temperature?