Heavy/Scratch: Adventure in 3d printing

Discussion in 'Radicons Customs' started by valguerra, Oct 4, 2019.

  1. valguerra

    valguerra Well-Known Member

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    So i printed the throne for megatron. It turn out pretty good. Just got to clean it up and painted. Got 3 more thrones to print out.
     

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    hay real quick what 3d printer is that? also, I recommend putting glue/masking tape on the bed to keep the bottom from warping
     
  3. valguerra

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    That was the Anet E12. First print trying get setting right. But first print getting use to the printer not bad.
     
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  4. valguerra

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    Any suggestion on what color to paint it? I was thinking base black and dry brush with gunmetal Or should it be purple?
     
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    This the one off Thingiverse?
     
  6. valguerra

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    I think so. Cannot remember.
     
  7. valguerra

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    Printed some feets for son combiners.
     

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    Good start!
     
  9. valguerra

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    Additional feets in process. Had a little hickup and the ball joing. But print again.
     

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    You might want to do something about your extruder wires and tube dragging on the print bed - that's not going to lead to anything good.
     
  11. valguerra

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    Here couple more stuff. Brawn gun and bruticus cannon.

    Got to see how to fix that dragging.
     

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    Here another gun for target master. The white one was printed by shapeways and clear one by my printer. Think it come out bad. Now some painting.
     

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    So i decide to do the same gun for firedrive. To get different robots look instead of the same molds. Whats the verdict?
     

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    Another style gun. Need to fix it a little. But overall satisfy.
     

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