Monthly Archives: July 2013

Converting my Filastruder to Vertical

After seeing this on Thingiverse, I gave it a try by just turning my Filastruder on it’s end.  After running it for a few minutes, it was an obviously better way to extrude filament. I decided to switch to a

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Mixing Masterbatch for the Filastruder

For my first custom color filament on the Filastruder, I decided to do a key lime. This was mainly because I had some color shifting key-lime pie pigment left over from another project that I wanted to try. I’d also

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Updated Magnetic Effector

Here is an update to the magnetic effector. I’ve tilted the fans and created some tunnels that direct the output of the three fans right at center of spot being printed. It still has room on the bottom for 3

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Filastruder filament maker for 3D Printers

I received the Filastruder kit after backing it on Kickstarter. I was interested in it because I wanted to print lots of things and lots of big things.  My 3D printer is a Rostock Max and it has a pretty

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