Re: First Time building a RepRap.
HI.. The prusa i2 is old school, for a few extra dollars you can build a prusa i3 box frame version. [www.flickr.com] [78.47.92.212] I have both version on the i3 and find is one of the best printer I...
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Hey Auzze, What's the overall cost for the box frame model? How about the size of print area compared to i2? Thanks, Jo1212
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Hi.. I built my boxf rame i3 for about $550.00. Print size is 200x215x200mm you can make this bigger by making all the rods longer for each axis but you will to use M10 smooth rods if you shop around...
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Hey Auzze, I think $550 is to much. What are the overall benefits of the Prusa i3 over i2? Jo1212
View ArticleFirst introduction kit vs DIY
Based on what I have been reading regarding complexities of getting 3D printers fine tuned etc. I am thinking that my first printer should be a kit rather than build one from scratch. I am currently...
View ArticleAnyone on the Sunshine Coast with a 3D printer?
Hi there, I'm in Noosa and just seeing if anyone else on the Sunshine Coast or surrounds has a 3D printer or is interested etc? Just keen to get in touch with fellow enthusiasts. Hope to catch up with...
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One thing to note: Anything $1000 AUD or greater will attract import duties (usually just GST, but you still have to go through the hassle of dealing with customs). If it's close after conversion to...
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Good point about GST. I dont mind paying an extra $100 if its for something decent though. Another potential kit I found is this one (Which comes in under $1000) [hydraraptor.blogspot.co.uk]
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HI.. I have a Prusa i3 single frame version for sale, complete with a spool of PLA. Check out the For Sale section. The i3 is a good solid printer that will print good quailty parts. Auzze
View ArticleNew 3d Paper Printer now available in Oz
Just making the subscribers to this forum aware that there is a new full colour 3d Printer, which uses paper as its build material, is now available in Australia. The models are full colour,...
View ArticleRostock printed parts
Hi I'm new to this site but have been following 3d printers off and on for a couple of years. My question is how much would someone charge me to print up a set of parts for a rostock printer? I don't...
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I might be able to help you out. What material did you want - ABS or PLA? And do you have a link to the parts you want?
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Hi pnit I have attached the zip containing all the stl files as well as a txt file that has the number of each part required. Here is the link as well [www.thingiverse.com] As for the material to...
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Hi Mbot3d is better option for you since it can print in dual color, but 3dstuffmaker evolution can print only single color. For Solidoodle ABS is highly recommended. 3dstuffmaker evolution can print...
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Hi All, Thanks for the input. After a lot of researching on the net I ended up settling on nophead's Mendel90 kit. [hydraraptor.blogspot.co.uk] WOW these things take a long time to build! In all I...
View ArticleRe: Repraps in Townsville?
Hi everyone, I work at CityLibraries Townsville, and we're preparing a 3D printer (Makerbot) service to be available for people in the community to use. I'm interested in finding out if there are any...
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Some of the horizontal lines on the box look like your Z isn't always stepping correctly. It's pretty close though, just seems to happen occasionally. I'd turn the Z stepper trimpot up 1/8th of a turn...
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Hi, I was wondering if anyone could print me the standard Prusa i2 X-Carriage. I could supply the .stl file if needed. Could pickup if required.
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