BTT Pi: A Game-Changer in 3D Printing
Introduction In the world of 3D printing, reliable and efficient control boards are crucial for achieving high-quality prints. BigTreeTech, a company renowned for its innovative contributions to 3D printing technology,…
Silicone Bed Mounts
This is the 3rd modification that i do to all my printers, These silicone bed mounts replace the compression springs under your heatbed. Why replace the springs? I found that…
Review of the bambu lab P1S printer
Having seen all of the hype about the bambu lab printer range i got out the credit card and pulled the trigger. I went to bambu labs home page set…
3d Printing Filaments
Pla (Polylactic acid) Polylactic acid, also known as PLA, is a thermoplastic monomer derived from renewable, organic sources such as corn starch or sugar cane, The sugar in these renewable…
Updating your firmware
To update your your settings or change to a newer branch of marlin you will need to use a software package called visual studio code, As i have used klipper…
Calibrating Retraction
What is retraction? When a 3d printer starts to print it needs to build up pressure in the hotend so that the filament can flow onto the build plate, If…
Cura Marketplace
Cura marketplace is a collection of plug ins and filament profiles to work with cura to enhance your user experience, To access the marketplace start cura and press the marketplace…
Ultimaker Cura
Now that you have printed all of the files on the sd card that came with your printer, you have searched for something to print and downloaded a stl file…
Calibrate your extruder
To calibrate your extruder you first need to heat the hotend as most 3d printers have a minimum extrusion temperature, They will not extrude below that temperature this is usually…
Unboxing and building your new 3d printer
Unboxing First remove all of the pieces from the packaging, you will probably have the following. (ender 3 and clones) 1 The assembled printer base2 1 right z axis upright…