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[Edited x2][Fixed, see edit for solution] Underextrusion issues with all-metal hotend, particularly with glitter filament (modified Ender 3 Pro), even after adjusting retraction

I've been having some difficulty underextrusion on my new all-metal hotend. I've set my retraction distance to 1.5mm (1.0 leaves strings), but on regular PLA I'm getting occasional layers that don't print very well (particularly if there's a lot of stopping and starting), and glitter PLA is an absolute disaster....

After 3000 hrs, the original extruder on the X1C finally gave out. RIP (lemmy.world)

Prints started to get all wonky about a week ago. I couldn't figure out the problem. Changed the nozzle, tighten the belts, lubed the z screws, and cleaned the carbon fiber rods. Disassembled the extruder and I didn't see any clogging, but when I disassembled the hall sensor, I noticed a lot of wear. Then I found a piece of...

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