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Discuss any sort of mechanical stuff here: positioning systems, gears, extruding methods, etc. 
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drooling prints Attachments

by Barry_Scott
1,354 5 05/03/2012 05:06AM
Last Post by DeuxVis

Source for Motors

by Marnok
1,262 4 04/26/2012 05:47AM
Last Post by DeuxVis

Cut paper without laser?

by ketil
2,875 5 04/10/2012 10:23AM
Last Post by CNC

Lego repstrap

by davidra
1,286 2 03/19/2012 02:06AM
Last Post by owbridmark

624 bearings sets vs linear bearings???

by Yzr1
2,270 8 03/08/2012 12:43AM
Last Post by Yzr1

Source for long toothed belts?

by tommykay
1,902 10 03/05/2012 07:57PM
Last Post by lincomatic2

Small Drill Bits Attachments

by degroof
1,974 4 03/04/2012 04:32PM
Last Post by Goran Vukovic

Wade extruder jamming - filament feed rate or hot-end temp to blame?

by markhutch
2,014 4 02/22/2012 05:34PM
Last Post by aplavins

Belt driven vs gear driven Wade's Extruder

by TheGremlin
3,489 7 02/03/2012 08:16AM
Last Post by martinprice2004

Z axis bearings

by TheGremlin
1,125 1 01/23/2012 02:51PM
Last Post by TheGremlin

High Temp Heated Chamber Issues

by Andrew Diehl
2,611 7 01/20/2012 08:00AM
Last Post by martinprice2004

Mounting a 608 bearing into a reprapped part

by martinprice2004
1,729 4 01/13/2012 03:54PM
Last Post by Lanthan

single z drive screw?

by Buback
2,451 13 12/03/2011 05:52AM
Last Post by Traumflug

Different axis configuration

by proctor
1,309 3 11/19/2011 02:05PM
Last Post by jbayless

Flexible Coupling

by martinprice2004
5,755 10 11/19/2011 02:03PM
Last Post by jbayless

Testing Stepper Motors

by ksmith5135
3,904 7 11/07/2011 06:34PM
Last Post by raldrich

UHMW instead of PTFE

by johnnyz
6,993 9 10/14/2011 01:51PM
Last Post by bubba3222

Think this will work for a heated bed? Attachments

by chase82
1,758 7 10/10/2011 11:54PM
Last Post by rantenki

Printed parts as V groove bearings on linear slide Attachments

by dean448
1,968 2 10/10/2011 04:08AM
Last Post by Traumflug

Wade's Extruder - Small Gear Question

by krunchy
1,409 4 09/21/2011 05:41PM
Last Post by nophead

How About A 3D Laser Printer?

by jdoll
4,570 15 08/23/2011 06:16AM
Last Post by rhmorrison

Repstrap Stepper Extruder (proto-Wade) Attachments

by toomanyplugs
2,220 2 08/13/2011 11:07PM
Last Post by Lucas Hebert

Wide gears

by Buback
1,936 9 07/26/2011 11:19AM
Last Post by Dale Dunn

Idea for metal-printing extruder

by DGM
1,686 4 06/26/2011 06:59AM
Last Post by DGM

Harvested stepper motors from printer...

by Ollie
1,554 2 06/17/2011 02:54PM
Last Post by Ollie

Drawer slide

by gildorr
2,660 5 06/17/2011 01:41PM
Last Post by Jorg2011

Extruder delayed jam

by mathijs.kossen
1,171 3 06/03/2011 05:57AM
Last Post by AgeingHippy

How to attach laser cut wood pulleys to motor shaft?

by jeffwilson
4,394 4 05/30/2011 11:48PM
Last Post by Just Me

Material Science Start, Material dis / advantage, Construction considerations

by dfk20012002
1,483 2 04/13/2011 11:12AM
Last Post by Buback

I found something interesting in an old printer...

by Buback
3,130 15 04/12/2011 07:44AM
Last Post by BodgeIt