I have been having problems with my Ender 3’s and support material getting stuck to the print. Almost to the point of being part of the print. I have been able to remove the support material by picking at it with dental picks, awls and various other cutting devices. I usually end up digging them […]
I will continue to update this page as I discover other issues. Maker Steve’s 3D Printing rules to live by.. UPDATE! Upgrade to an Aluminum Extruder.. especially on an Ender 3/Pro! https://makersteve.com/2019/03/19/a-tale-of-eight-enders-aluminum-extruder-upgrade/ If you are getting a lot of hairs, stringing or filament is building up around your hotend, replace and tighten the nozzle, […]
See how I stencil! https://makersteve.com/2019/04/16/up-your-3d-printing-game-with-stencils-and-a-vinyl-cutter-go-cricut-go/ Based on all the interest, I separated my extrusion troubleshooting guide and added pictures.. See here: ULTIMATE GUIDE TO TROUBLESHOOTING UNDEREXTRUSION, RIPPLES, WAVES AND STRINGING IN 3D PRINTERS I have been happy as a clam with my 2 new Creality Ender 3’s. They are still on sale at Gearbest for […]
8/13/2019 – USED ENDER Printers back in stock! I’ve bought 3.. they help you fix ’em! Ender 3 Pro $185.00 OBO! Ender 3 $155.00 OBO! Ender 5 $249.00 OBO! CR-10 259.00 OBO! REPLACE those bad XT60 Connectors before your Ender 3 catches fire! https://makersteve.com/2019/04/16/safety-first-replace-those-bad-xt60-connectors-ender-3-fix/ See how I stencil! https://makersteve.com/2019/04/16/up-your-3d-printing-game-with-stencils-and-a-vinyl-cutter-go-cricut-go/ PSA: Upgrade your stock extruder to Plastic sooner rather […]
There are several other Creality Printers on my radar I figured I would share. I am a huge fan of Creality printers, they have great reviews, simple setup as assembly is near complete. Customer support is top notch. If you are just getting into 3D printing, start here! I highly recommend any of these […]
