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I received my brand new Solidoodle Press ! At first, it look realy great and more professional than my old Cupcake ;-) I like ...

Robosapien V1 This is my new project ! I found this robot for 15$ but for that price I don't have the IR remote to control it. I...

I tested my project with the Kids and changed some things. Removed : TIP120 Removed : LED Ring Added : 4 Super bright LED Added : A US...

My Problem : My kids always read in the bed before sleep time. We gave them like 15 minutes with a flashlight and they like that. But now, ...

I'm currently working on a small Arduino project (future Post) and I want to put all that on a ATtiny85 Microcontroller (smaller, cheap...

I received my  Heated Bed from Ultimachine  and I need to have a solid base to put it on. I already had a board of wood but I'm sure it...

So many things since the last post :-) I recveived my belt from Ultimachine (I didn't find anything local) but I needed to remove the ...

Yes ! I received my motors. I found them on eBay for about 55$ with the shipping for 8 of them. Good deal. So, I started to work a little ...

I just received my new Monolithic electronics from Techzonecom for my Prusa. Looks great and very small when compared with the Gen 3 on my...

This post, in French, is to help on 3D printer selection. Nothing scientific, only my opinion. Plusieurs personnes me demandent de l’infor...

I receive my first little spool of PLA from Ultimachine . Wow ! They also sent me 2 samples of PLA in Black and Green. Thanks Guys ! I will ...

It's now time to use my Cupcake to what is should do : Printing a printer. I decided to make the SAE version from spacexula  because i ...

I'm really happy today. I just found that my filament Dust Remover for MK5 on Thingiverse is now part of the ReplicatorG 024 software...

I'm really happy that many people like my Filament Dust Remover. If some of you don't care about having one, this picture may help ...

Oh yea ! Now it's real, I was able to make the first plate of a Prusa . Little warp found but for a start it's good. I really need...

I had some problem with my HBP. It look like it was because the power had some problem reaching is target... In fact, I have a HBP from Mak...

Happy new year all ! I decided to start 2011 well by trying to make my CupCake working. I had many problems with the new MK5 and wasn'...

I'm trying to use my MK5 and need to calibrate Skeinforge. But how can I do that if the motor always stop in the middle of the print and...

Last night I took some time to make my Start and End script for Skeinforge so I will not have to recenter my plastruder each time. First, I...

My bot is now working with my MK5 installed. Doesn't took me too much time to build and it works right on the first time. OK, some adjus...

YES !! Just received my MK5 kit . Should start to look at that tonight. Hope to make my Bot working soon, before the 1 year anniversary ;-) ...

It's so hard to calibrate everything on the cupcake :-( I don't have enough time in my life to spend on calibration. I so hope for ...

Last week-end I was trying the new Replicator G v18. I printed the Z cover from MakerBot Board Covers by WRIGHT1  . Not a bad print but som...

I was trying the Rep G v18 and wanted to make some adjustment. I changed the thermistor table values to make some test but I didn't took...

Since the beginning, I had many problems with my printer. It's ok, I like to debug and correct problems. What I think is harder is to m...

I have so many problem when i'm trying to print small parts. :-( I had to print a square of 12 X 17 X 2 mm with a design cuts inside. T...

To connect the thermistor, I bought a temperature sensor.  I found 2 problemes with it. First : the connector are not correct for the A6 co...

I started building my HBP. I have the V. 1.0 and will try to build it like a V.1.1. Nichrome = 4 ohms.

 This is the first sheet printed (  Mini-Mendel Production Files by cyrozap  ). 13 sheets left ;-)

After weeks without using my printer, i'm back ! I started to print a mini-mendel (  Mini-Mendel Production Files by cyrozap ) and it l...