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by kafarn
Tue Apr 14, 2015 12:48 pm
Forum: Extruder
Topic: Convert to a Bowden style extruder on Prusa i3
Replies: 3
Views: 9935

Re: Convert to a Bowden style extruder on Prusa i3

I understand that I can purchase another hotend - that was not my question - my question was: if I purchased a separated hotend (for example: Metal J-head with cooling fan,Cartridge heater& PTFE tube SKU:700-0632-01) then what would I need to do to modify my current extruder (the standard extruder t...
by kafarn
Tue Apr 14, 2015 2:06 am
Forum: Extruder
Topic: Convert to a Bowden style extruder on Prusa i3
Replies: 3
Views: 9935

Convert to a Bowden style extruder on Prusa i3

I purchased a clear acrylic Prusa i3 and would like to convert it to a Bowden style to remove the weight/mass off of the y axis so that I can try to print more accurate/faster. My question is can I convert my current extruder to accept the bowden style connector and filament tube (i.e., and mount it...
by kafarn
Sat Apr 11, 2015 3:00 am
Forum: Assembly
Topic: Missing & Broken Parts
Replies: 7
Views: 11700

Re: Missing & Broken Parts

If the response was that you couldn't help me and that I needed to contact customer service - why do you waste our time requesting an order number - why not refer us to customer service initially - instead of wasting a week of my time.
by kafarn
Fri Apr 10, 2015 12:05 pm
Forum: Assembly
Topic: Missing & Broken Parts
Replies: 7
Views: 11700

Re: Missing & Broken Parts

posted April 4th - responded with order # on April 6th - still waiting for a response . . . .
by kafarn
Fri Apr 10, 2015 11:49 am
Forum: Stepper Motor
Topic: All axis only move in positive direction
Replies: 25
Views: 36102

Re: All axis only move in positive direction

For Mega2560/RAMPS 1.4 I found a solution that immediately worked for me - The directions provided on the build instructions were inaccurate regarding the wiring of the end stops: end stops should be vertical (not horizontal) **see attached pics (top picture shows jumpers marked in red , this is wha...
by kafarn
Tue Apr 07, 2015 10:10 am
Forum: Assembly
Topic: Missing & Broken Parts
Replies: 7
Views: 11700

Re: Missing & Broken Parts

I have the invoice that was packaged/shipped with the printer kit - however there is not an order number listed or a purchase link listed: it does show the DHL AWB#: 7014515476 The printer was purchased through Amazon.com, Order # 114-1097654-9873008 on March 22,2015 DHL delivered the package on: Ma...
by kafarn
Sun Apr 05, 2015 5:30 am
Forum: Assembly
Topic: Missing & Broken Parts
Replies: 7
Views: 11700

Missing & Broken Parts

New order of GEEETech (Prusa) i3 - Clear Acrylic, with Mega2560 + RAMPS 1.4, 1.7mm filament size & 4mm extruder nozzle: Upon receiving my kit one of the acrylic parts arrived broken in half per the parts list on http://www.geeetech.com/Documents/Acrylic_I3_Manual%288mm%29.pdf Page 14, part number A-...