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    Multiple issues getting off the ground

    The endstop is the switch that the table hits if you move it all the way towards you if you are in front of it. There is another one on the left vertical post that gets hit when the bar that the print head is on goes all the way down. The last one is the one that the print head hits when it...
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    Prototype headlight

    We used the lights for our prototype and they were in one of our race cars until the front was hit. For production we are using thermoformed plastic.
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    British style door lock

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    Prototype headlight

    I think it is a good printer. Bigger parts need a learning curve but I think I am there now.
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    Prototype headlight

    3 days to draw in Solidworks to get all the details the way we wanted them. We changed a few things after a couple days so I had to redo some stuff.
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    Prototype headlight

    Here is the last pic
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    Prototype headlight

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    Prototype engine valve cover

    Good to know, thanks
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    Prototype engine valve cover

    I used the stable version of slic3r to make the g-code then ran it off the computer using pronterface
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    Prototype engine valve cover

    This is for the Ford Mustang Coyote engine (5.0L). The whole inside is great, like the sides of the outside.
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    Prototype engine valve cover

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    How to finish PLA parts

    Thanks for the info.
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    Multiple issues getting off the ground

    The wires were wrong in the plug but it was obvious when I looked at the three limit switch plugs on the board. It was different than the others.
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    Printing on Blue Tape

    Thanks for the info. I agree the PLA sticks nicely to the acrylic, I just hate hitting the bed and part so hard.
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    Multiple issues getting off the ground

    I found a couple problems with the Y-stop. I replaced the Y-stop with a new one. I then found the LCD screen would only go on when I pressed the stop. I found the wires in the plug for the y-stop inside the electronics enclosure were in a different order than the wires in the other axis stop...