[sudo-discuss] sudoroom 3D printer is working!

[Marc Juul]

Hurraaaay! Thanks Jake!

On Fri, Feb 23, 2018 at 3:52 PM, Jake <jake at spaz.org> wrote:

> I uploaded the correct firmware to the machine (it was running firmware
> for a
> machine with different physical attributes) and now it seems to print fine.
>
> I didn't have the time to properly prepare the bed though, so there was
> some
> non-adhesion, but the giant spool of filament is hooked up and it's ready
> to
> go.
>
> cura-lulzbot slicer is installed on the computer there, and "sudoroom white
> ABS" filament is defined and should work.  Pronterface (red icon) is the
> program to use to drive the printer and run the gcode generated by cura.
>
> don't do the SD card thing, it won't work and is terrible.
>
> https://sudoroom.org/wiki/TAZ
>
> -jake
>
> On Thu, 1 Feb 2018, Paul Orozco wrote:
>
> So I'm coming across something else that's weird. It's superextruding on
>> the left side of a calibration cube... Thought I'd share with you. Any
>> ideas?
>>
>> On Jan 29, 2018 00:51, "Jake" <jake at spaz.org> wrote:
>>
>> that's great that you got it working! which filament were you using? we
>>> have a
>>> large spool of white ABS but the spool came apart.  if we fix the spool
>>> and
>>> dust it off, it's still good.
>>>
>>> the hard part of using big spools of filament is making sure that the
>>> printer
>>> has a straight path to pull from the spool, and the spool can rotate
>>> freely.
>>> i can help with this on Tuesday.  we already have so much filament, i
>>> don't
>>> want to buy more yet.
>>>
>>> -Jake
>>>
>>> On Mon, 29 Jan 2018, Paul Orozco wrote:
>>>
>>> Jake,
>>>
>>>>
>>>> I actually just got it working. I figured I’d just download the slicer
>>>> and slice it on my computer and load it up to the SD card. I started a
>>>> print but the filament snapped. I guessed that’d happen like it did
>>>> with my
>>>> other old filaments. It’s just something that happens. Want to go in on
>>>> some filament or IDRK? How should we go about that? I mainly have 1.75
>>>> at
>>>> my home.
>>>>
>>>> Paul Orozco
>>>>
>>>> Sent from Mail for Windows 10
>>>>
>>>> From: Paul Orozco
>>>> Sent: Sunday, January 28, 2018 10:27 PM
>>>> To: Jake
>>>> Cc: sudo-discuss at lists.sudoroom.org
>>>> Subject: RE: [sudo-discuss] Sudo Room 3D Printer Questions
>>>>
>>>> Jake,
>>>>
>>>> Hello, thanks for the replay. I do have experience with stuff like that.
>>>> I actually have experience with stuff like that. I have my own shitty
>>>> printer that’s a Tevo Tarantula; that one runs on Marlin (I think I
>>>> recently uploaded 1.1.4). I’m still upgrading it though mechanically. I
>>>> usually use Cura 3.1.0 for my slicer and have the usual Tarantula slicer
>>>> for that. I also previously had an Anet A8 but that one was breaking
>>>> down
>>>> so often I ended up getting the Tarantula and sold my old one to a
>>>> friend.
>>>> I’ve heard different things about it including that it’s still broken or
>>>> it’s fixed. Use the computer with a direct link instead of using the SD
>>>> card. I was just looking for some kind of clarification. What kind of
>>>> software you guys use to slice and all that good stuff.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks again,
>>>> Paul Orozco
>>>>
>>>> Sent from Mail for Windows 10
>>>>
>>>> From: Jake
>>>> Sent: Sunday, January 28, 2018 10:02 PM
>>>> To: Paul Orozco
>>>> Cc: sudo-discuss at lists.sudoroom.org
>>>> Subject: Re: [sudo-discuss] Sudo Room 3D Printer Questions
>>>>
>>>> Hi Paul,
>>>>
>>>> i'm happy to report that the nozzle heater resistor was recently
>>>> replaced, so
>>>> as far as i know there is nothing wrong with the printer except that it
>>>> hasn't
>>>> been used in a long time, so there's probably a lot of dust on the
>>>> filament and
>>>> the print bed, and maybe the nozzle is clogged.
>>>>
>>>> do you have experience using a 3D printer like ours, which is a TAZ 3
>>>> running
>>>> Marlin firmware?  I'm guessing it will take a little bit of fiddling to
>>>> get the
>>>> first prints to come out well.
>>>>
>>>> I'll be hosting Hardware Hacking Tuesday this week at 7PM and you're
>>>> welcome to
>>>> come then and try to use the 3D printer.  I can help a little bit while
>>>> you're
>>>> working on it, and there may be others who can help as well.
>>>>
>>>> -jake
>>>>
>>>> On Sat, 27 Jan 2018, Paul Orozco wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hello everyone,
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm a little new and I'm just wondering what's the status of the 3D
>>>>> Printer
>>>>> over here. I've heard it's broken right now, so I'm wondering what
>>>>> it'll
>>>>> take to fix it and be able to use it.
>>>>>
>>>>> Paul Orozco
>>>>> Cell: (916)337-7101
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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