Tag Archives: MakerBot

Making a Prusa Mendel

Posted on June 19, 2011 by cyrozap

I’ve decided to print as many parts as I can to make a Prusa Mendel. Hopefully I can make enough parts so I can just ask some people to make the parts my CupCake can’t make. Currently, every object I … Continue reading →

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What an excellent day!

Posted on December 14, 2010 by cyrozap

Apparently, I won a Unicorn. The pen plotter, that is. Of course, I couldn’t stop thinking of… In other news, I received my Crosshair II Formula motherboard today (I RMA’d my M2N32-SLI Deluxe at the beginning of November, right before … Continue reading →

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Early Christmas Gifts Are Awesome

Posted on December 12, 2010 by cyrozap

My dad got me a MK5 kit for Christmas after my MK4 broke for the 3rd time in a few months (PTFE insulators are annoying–I think my thermistor table was wrong). I have since put it together and am currently … Continue reading →

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I’m selling an iPhone/iPod/iPad stand design!

Posted on December 5, 2010 by cyrozap

I recently received a copy of Alibre Design Expert 2011 (it’s an early Christmas gift from my mom). It’s the Educational version, so instead of $1400 it was $200. That’s not bad for a CAD package with a license I … Continue reading →

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Updates on the MakerBot and an Interesting New Service from Hack a Day

Posted on November 18, 2010 by cyrozap

Well, if you haven’t already noticed, Hack a Day just started its classified ads service over at classifieds.hackaday.com. Essentially, it’s Craigslist, but for the hackers, modders, and makers of things. I, understanding the full magnitude of the number of daily … Continue reading →

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WorkBench Update + New 3D-Prints!

Posted on November 3, 2010 by cyrozap
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Workbench Update

Posted on October 29, 2010 by cyrozap
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New Workbench/MakerBot Setup

Posted on October 20, 2010 by cyrozap

Well, I got a new workbench. Now that my thermal barrier has arrived, I can get to work repairing my extruder–at my new workbench! Then I can start printing cool stuff again!

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Hooray!

Posted on October 19, 2010 by cyrozap

My new thermal barrier will arrive tomorrow. Then, I’ll be able to start experimenting with support structures. Yay!

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World Maker Faire NYC

Posted on September 24, 2010 by cyrozap

Yes, I’m going, but I won’t be presenting. I’ll probably be hanging out around the MakerBot/3D-Printer Village areas.

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