Total noob wants help willing to learn (1 reply)
Hello to all total noob here who wants to build a prusa and get into the whole hacker/make movement. i live in Dorchester MA and looking for like minded people around who can help out and provide...
View ArticleWestern Mass - Springfield area (2 replies)
Anyone building or has one built? I am in the process of building a Mendel Prusa i2. Running into a couple snags, but it's definitely moving along.
View ArticleRhode (no replies)
You should be aware that the Rhode Island Maker Faire is rapidly approaching. The date is Saturday, August 11, 2012. Here is the website for MFRI: [makerfaireri.com] On the site, you can see a link...
View ArticleAny chance of a meetup in the Boston area soon? (7 replies)
I'm helping a friend put together a Mendel (Botmill axis) and the support out of the company hasn't been so good. We've gotten it mostly put together, but are scratching our heads on how to attach the...
View ArticleI'll trade my 5-7 lbs of low grade 3mm black ABS for... (1 reply)
Sooo.... I went out and bought some crappy plastic. It isn't actually all that bad, but my printer with a .35 nozzle would clog occasionally, and strip occasionally, and it was driving me insane. I...
View Article[Cambridge] Calibrated Prusa $800 (no replies)
Hey everyone,I built a version 2 prusa mendel that is pretty decked out with lm8uu bearings, makergear nozzle, a heated base, ramps 1.4 electronics, and cooling fans. I have printed 4 prusa mendel...
View ArticleNew England RepRap meetup - July 20th, 2013 (no replies)
Hello! It somehow completely slipped my mind to post here as well, like we did last year. We're doing another New England RepRap meetup (this is the second - our first was February 26, 2012) on July...
View ArticleInvitation to demo 3D printing at Museum of Science 8/31 & 9/1 (no replies)
Hello, I'm an educator at the Museum of Science. I'm organizing the "Mars and Beyond" weekend program for August 31 - September 1 (Labor Day weekend), 2013. Among many space topics, we'll look at how...
View ArticleHelp us to build two RepRap for didactic purposes (no replies)
Hello My name is Vincenzo Barbato, I'm an italian student and blogger, with staff of the Zeitgeist Movement Italy (non profit movement) we launched a crowdfunding to refinance two 3D printers, for...
View ArticleFilament in MA? (3 replies)
Hi! I'm in Framingham and looking for a semi-local supplier of good quality filament. Thanks!
View Articlethe switch shutdown the printer i3 (no replies)
Hello I have a Prusa i3 I bought a LCD screen. When modifying the marlin no longer works well when you touch the limit switch is turned off Not that I can do I need help please. Thanks Javier
View ArticleMarlin Firmware support (no replies)
Hi, I am new to the forum. I am looking for a person who knows Marlin well to work on a project. Its a paid opportunity that can be performed at my office (greater Boston) or remotely. Its for a new...
View ArticleFilament not feeding (no replies)
Hi, new Prusa i3 printer. Had it a while, just recently assembled it. [3dprinting.com] Does anyone know if the extruder motor gets wired the same as the other motors? Mine is different, 1-2-3-4 to...
View ArticleHaving Issue with Reprap LCD Display (no replies)
So I feel like I've done just about everything to troubleshoot this but I am still getting no display. I'm using arduino IDE to put Marlin firmware through an arduino board and ramps 1.4 and onto a...
View ArticleExtruder slave drive (no replies)
I live in Illinois, but your group seems to be the only one active in a long time sorry for interloping... I’ve just upgraded my Anet A6 to Ramps 1.4, (way overdue) But couldn’t get Marlin 2.0 to...
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