3D printers/Hack

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Printing yet another octopus gets a bit boring after a while. Let's dive deeper into 3D printing and printers.

Dual extruder

Having 2 extruders has some benefits.

  • Print with 2 different materials, interesting when printing support material in PVA for example.
  • Print with different colors
  • Print 2 pieces at the same time. (Called parallel printing)
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Some interesting links:

Add a fan

Make our own filament

Existing solutions:

Where to get raw plastic pellets: