…determined that the mask would need to be scaled to 95% of the original file in PrusaSlicer. This was perfect, as I’m not sure if the print would fit on the build surface at 100% scale. We then applied a layer height of .15 mm, selected PLA as our material and leaving the remaining settings at the presets, we proceeded to fire up the Prusa i3 MK3…
Read MoreA friend at work recently got me into playing Magic: The Gathering again, with the end result being the purchase of several packs of cards that I didn’t know what to do with. While I could have taken a trip down to the local card shop or amazon for a commercially made card box, it seemed like a good opportunity to make a card storage box myself with my new 3D printer!
Read MoreA few photos of my brother and a wood lathe I helped him pick up.
Read MoreAfter getting the lathe on the stand the vibrations seemed to become more pronounced, just the opposite from what I was hoping would happen. I had initially thought that the belts had become...
Read MoreA few years ago I picked up an Atlas Craftsman metal lathe off of craigslist. At the time I didn't know too much about what to look for when buying a lathe, and after talking to a friend at work who eagerly tried to buy it before I could...
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