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Once a part is printed, the cleaning and finishing processes begin... Washing Obtaining any reasonable final quality requires cleaning and such, but how that gets done is anyone's choice Dunk Buckets Nearly free since everyone has access to a...

Something to rinse away the remaining uncured resin so the printed model can be fully cured without additional blemishes. Isopropyl Alcohol, Isopropanol, Rubbing Alcohol This is the most commonly and easily available alcohol in the US, every drug store...

There are times throughout life, when something throws an error or says it has some crazy problem... Now what? It doesn't matter what was going on or why, any time that a piece of electronics says there is a problem, my first line of defense is the old ca...

I want another of, or maybe a replacement for, a good product... Unfortunately, it is no longer available. One problem is that many manufacturers want to be "everything to everyone".  Unfortunately, this means LOTS of companies will purchase an order of ...

We live in a fantastic world to have literally hundreds of colors available in dozens of different materials for hobby 3D printing TPU "Thermoplastic PolyUrethane", TPE "ThermoPlastic Elastomer", Flexible-PLA, etc. Softest material straight from a fila...

In no particular order, some great content creators recommended by multiple people in the community Robert Murray-Smith is an enthusiastic teacher of anything that interests him, and he breaks things down to pieces that are easy enough for even children t...

The home 3D printer provides the amateur locksmith a significant advantage over those without.  These links are only organized by category, not preference or recommendation (ie: No Particular Order!). Hand Holders https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:3115194 ...

Printing the first layer can be frustrating for the do-it-all hobbyist since everything is always changing Beginner squish Perform leveling, adjusting, calibrating the printer Print a Single Layer large box, (most of build plate) outline, or something...

Most people enjoy the semi-matte finish and chatoyant appearance that carbon composites can provide, yet there seems to be some confusion about the non-aesthetic reasons for or against 3D printing with carbon fiber composite materials. Stiffness / Brittle...

After printing hundreds of kilograms of filament through several printers and consequently destroying dozens on nozzles along the way; I have probably learned nothing, but let's take a look anyway! Cheap brass nozzles These can be found in a 10 pack fo...

The alcohol used to wash UV resin printed parts can get slimy as snot in no time at all; fortunately this issue now has a solution! Who Nick Wilson of the Youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/@nicks-fix posted a video about a new Continuous IPA Filtra...