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by Phoenix
Sun Aug 26, 2012 8:51 pm
Forum: Troubleshooting
Topic: Broken extruder, likely machining issue
Replies: 9
Views: 8361

Re: Broken extruder, likely machining issue

the same thing happened to me in the exact same spot
by Phoenix
Thu Jun 14, 2012 8:00 pm
Forum: Mods and Upgrades
Topic: Dual Extruder discussion
Replies: 3
Views: 5229

Re: Dual Extruder discussion

YouTube has a couple of great videos for a multi-extruder that uses two stepper motors, one to drive the feed roller, and the other to operate a cam that applies pressure to the selected filament against the feed roller. I think it's a great design, and I'm not sure but mach3s auto tool change might ...
by Phoenix
Tue Apr 17, 2012 3:46 am
Forum: What are YOU making?
Topic: Not sure where to post this... electroplating ABS
Replies: 9
Views: 9555

Re: Not sure where to post this... electroplating ABS

Just a thought, feel free to correct me as I'm no expert, but couldn't this method be used to in a way "3D print" your own circuit boards, using something like a paste extruder to prep the areas that would be plated as your circuit etchings before plating with copper?

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