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7 3D-Printable Tools worth adding to your Workbench.

Nathan Cox Jan 25, 2019 12

Everyone that owns a 3d printer has his vices. We print out those random things we find online and we print a lot of them. For some, it's little figures like the Marvin or MakerBot. For others Props of all shapes and sizes. For me, it's…

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Fingerprinting 3D Printers using Commodity Scanners

Nathan Cox Oct 20, 2018 1

The University at Buffalo has come up with a way to track prints back to the owner. They call it PrinTracker. They use a scanning method that is focused on your printers Infill setting. They believe that they can now start tracking down…

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Print My Ride – A 3D Printed Roller Coaster

Lays Rodrigues Dec 1, 2017 19

Check this post. Seriously. Is the best 3DPrinted model that you will see on the rest of this year!

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5 Fun Prints for your new 3d printer.

Nathan Cox Jan 4, 2017 9

You finally received your very own 3D printer. Now, what? It's up and printing your 3rd benchy. I must have printed 30 benchy's and as many marvins when I got my first printer running. It didn't help as much as I thought it would. Sure I…

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Top 5 American Filament Makers 2016

Nathan Cox Sep 3, 2016 6

Top 5 American Filament Makers 2016 I'm all for cheap filaments. Like most of us, I don't have a lot of money to throw around. I print a lot, and I'm always looking for an excuse to print something so I rarely buy more expensive…

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Design a nerf blaster and win an ultimaker.

Nathan Cox Sep 2, 2016 3

Design a Nerf Blaster and win an ultimaker. 3D Printing Is running a Nerf Blaster contest until 9/23/2016, with a grand prize of an ultimaker. To enter you must first go to Facebook and join the 3d Printing Group. To win all…

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How to Fix a Bricked 3D Printer board. (installing a bootloader)

Nathan Cox Aug 31, 2016 63

How to Fix a Bricked Printer board.(Arduino based) A few weeks ago I made a huge mistake and bricked my MKS Base, board. I wasn't happy with some of my firmware settings. I decided to open up the firmware and do a little…

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What 3D-Printer to buy 2016

Nathan Cox Aug 14, 2016 2

What 3D-Printer to buy 2016 We have a lot of options these days. Companies left and right are popping up with their own take on 3D printers. Figuring out what is good and what is bad can be pretty difficult. Then you add budget into the mix…

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5 3D prints sure to help you get your game on.

Nathan Cox Jun 23, 2016 1

On thing, I love doing with my 3D Printers is finding things around my house to mod,replace or repair with them. It really is nice to run to the store every time I need to fix something. Sure there are things I can't fix with my printer but…

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Become a Mad Engineer.

Nathan Cox May 28, 2016 0

So you want to rule the world. Your too smart to sit in that cubicle anymore listening to some moron drone on about TPS reports. That neighbors dog has left landmines on your lawn for the last time. Your office just isn't Evil enough. Well…

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Expanding your skills and getting more out of your 3d Printer. Part 2

Nathan Cox May 11, 2016 0

Now we will focus on a few 3d printing upgrades and programs that will help you get much more from your printer. This is more for the DiY printer but If you bought a lower quality printer the mods listed can help improve prints. More…

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Get your children involved in 3d printing this summer.

Nathan Cox May 10, 2016 0

As a father, I'm always on the lookout for things I can do with my son The key to helping your kids grow and learn is getting them interested in learning by making it fun. Growing up I remember my father doing similar things. He would take…

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