3dprinting

Hey all! Super excited to see a lot of my favorite content showing up on Lemmy. I noticed that r/elegoosaturn has gone completely private on Reddit. Any chance it made it over here?

I’ve been having weird first layer issues for months. My z offset seemed all over the place and I found myself manually adjusting each print. Had no clue what the issue was until I noticed my bltouch wasn’t perfectly straight. Turns out the mounting screws had loosened slightly leaving ~1/2mm play in its location compared to...

Hi! New to the community, new to 3d printing, new to all of this....

Is 3d printed guns / fosscad content allowed here?...

We are a picture heavy community here. There are several options to help lessen the load on Lemmy instance caching. One option is to join/host a Pixelfed Fediverse instance. Another option is Post Images. When you are ready to share an image in a comment or post, upload the image to the hosting website, right click/select the...

What is the groups focus? I moved to Resin a couple of years ago and my filament printer is in the closet gather dust… but I might break it out one day.

While I’m waiting for more nozzles to arrive in the mail, I’d thought I’d ask the new community here for their thoughts on my issue with the Swiss Micro All-Metal hot-end. Since upgrading to it, I haven’t noticed a remarkable difference between it and the stock one in terms of nozzle wear and clogs. I’ve reassembled...

Last week I took the bait and bought some esun pla+ from an Amazon.de sale....

If only there was some way I could have known to try this sooner! /s...

What are your favorite resources to recommend for beginners?...

I have some Fiberology PA12+CF15 blend (link) from a long time ago and recently got around to using it. I am amazed to say the least! It prints easier than PETG, even without an enclosure. Only downside is that it is much more expensive per kg, although it is lower density so I don’t seem to be going through it as quickly as...

So tried out some PETG for the first time, and the first couple prints went really well. but I believe it's picked up quite a bit of moisture, sitting in the basement....

Here is my 3D Printing Setup. Anyone else on Lemmy Interested in 3D printing?...