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Hey, Just looking to see if anyone can help me anodize a small aluminum part for me. Does anyone here play around with DIY anodizing?

Thanks i don’t think my steppers are “calibrated” properly too. So we will be re adjusting all of that and I will be following Kevin’s suggestion and hooking up a dial indicator to it to get more exact numbers.

OH, changing speeds too. WAY easier on the square column you selected.

Pro's and Con's to everything and you have to figure out what is important to you. You have a choice between round column and square column mills. Square columns that you have picked loses torque as you reduce your speeds. Round columns are typically belt drive and gain torque as you reduce the...

We have a heated bed. Tried multiple temperatures. Tried on a naked bed, painters tape, stick glue, 3M spray adhesive........ nothing seems to work so far. (We do clean it with iso also. one thing we have an abundance of here) Using a dial indicator is a good idea, will try that next.

Thanks for the info! Our print bed is 300x300x300 But that board should still work for it eh?

The main problem right now is bed adhesion with some larger pieces. But the ever the general print quality is garbage. Resolution is too poor. Doesnt always follow a straight path. We've tried all sorts of different settings. The board we are using is a makerbase (will get the exact model ver...

Lets try something different. Control Boards for 3D printer. Does anyone here have experience with different control boards? (Someone that can make a comparison between them)

I have a cheap 3D Printer at work. Sometimes I can get good prints, sometimes its crap. Im not that strong with the machine. Wondering if anyone is up in the NE of cowTown that might be able to swing by, look at it, and give some tips and suggestions to upgrade/fix/setup and or tweak so it is...

What? Couldnt do it with an electro-pen? ;) (Good ideas!)