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My current printer setup
This is part of the machines reviewed in the past.
Posts
- Creality CR-Scan Otter: Affordable 3D Scanner with 0.02 mm Accuracy
- FLSUN Black Friday Sale: Save Up to 50% with Unbeatable Deals!
- FLSUN Celebrates a Tremendous Success for Its 10th Anniversary: Over 1,500 Orders for the New T1 Pro
- Creality's Black Friday Event: Save Up to 60% with Unbeatable Discounts!
- Revolutionizing High-Speed 3D Printing: FLSUN Will Unveil T1 Pro Ultra-High-Speed 3D Printer
- Geekbuying September Super Sale: Up to 80% off!
- FLSUN Gives a Second Chance for People with Disabilities
- AtomStack Hurricane: 55W Desktop CO2 Laser Cutter
- FLSUN Unveils the FLSUN T1 - an Ultra-High-Speed and Ultra-Cost-Effective 3D Printer, The Top Choice for Beginners
- Revopoint MIRACO Review: The 3D Scanner To Buy
- FLSUN to Showcase an Array of Cutting-edge 3D Printers at RAPID+TCT 2024
- AOOSTAR R7 Review: Best Budget NAS in 2024?
- The Creality K2 Plus X CFS Combo Goes on Pre-Sale: Its First Multi-Color 3D Printing Solution
- Top 5 Budget 3D Printers in 2024: My Favorites
- Creality Starts selling the HALOT-MAGE S: Setting New Standards in Precision 3D Printing
- Creality Starts Sale of Ender-3 V3 Plus: Bigger CoreXZ for Unprecedented Performance
- The Anycubic Kobra 3 Combo & Photon Mono M7 Pro are coming!
- 3D Printed Shoes: Are they common yet?
- “A Decade and Beyond”: Creality’s 10 Years of Innovation and Community Engagement
- ASUSTOR AS3302T v2 Review (Drivestor 2 Pro)
- QIDI Q1 Pro Review: New Printer, New Problems
- Best PTC Filament Drier in 2024: EIBOS Polyphemus vs Creality Space Pi vs SUNLU S4
- Creality New Ender-3 V3 Sets a CoreXZ Trend for Consumer 3D Printers
- Flashforge Adventurer 5M Pro Presentation
- Creality K1C 3D Printer: New Champion of Speed and Skill
- Creality Unveils New Brand Image Starting 2024
- Best Cheap PLA Filament from Amazon: What to buy?
- LaserPecker LP4 Review: Portable Premium Dual-Laser
- Top 3D Printer Deals for Black Friday 2023
- Creality Starts Spectacular Black Friday Sale: The K1 for Less than $400
- Bambu Lab A1 Mini and AMS Lite Review: Fast and Silent
- Creality Unveils Ender-3 V3 KE: The Smart Entry-Level 3D Printer for Everyone
- Creality CR-Scan Ferret Pro: User-friendly and Cost-effective 3D Scanner
- Creality Celebrates a Successful 2023 Brand Carnival and Autumn Product Launch in Germany
- UniFormation GKTWO Review: With W230 and D265 Post Processing Kit
- AnkerMake M5C Review
- Anycubic Wash & Cure Max Review
- Creality CR-10 SE is Launched, Empowering Advanced Users
- The New Creality Ender-3 V3 SE Simplifies Creativity with User-Friendly Design
- QIDI X-MAX 3 Review: Big Printer with Good Results
- BLUETTI AC180 Portable Power Station Review
- Creality Introduces Sermoon D3 Pro, Revolutionizing the 3D Printing Industry
- Creality Starts the Sale of K1 Max 3D Printer: Better Price, Exciting Features and Amazon Prime Day Offers
- Creality K1 Review: CoreXY for Tinkerers
- Lynx 3D Scanner from 3DMAKERPRO
- Bambu Studio Fine Tuning: Tips and Tricks for X1 and P1P
- Creality CR-M4 Review: Large Format 3D Printer
- Geekbuying 3D Printers and Laser Engravers Sale
- Creality Halot Mage Pro Review: Great Prints, Bad Software
- Official Sale for Creality K1 and K1 Max Speedy 3D Printers
- 3D Printing Summer of 2023: Attack of the Core XYs
- Creality Launches Ground-breaking HALOT-MAGE Series 8K Resin Printers
- Creality Unveils The Revolutionary K1 Series and Celebrates Milestone 9th Anniversary
- Off-Grid 3D Printing with BLUETTI EB70S and PV200
- Geekbuying Mega Sale: Hot 3D Printer Deals
- Creality CR-Scan Ferret – Take a rocket to space at the price of a train ticket
- ORTUR Laser Master 3 Preview: Premium Build Quality at Premium Cost
- BIQU Hurakan Review: Klipper Firmware on a Budget
- CR-Scan 01 Biggest Sale Ever - A Mature Scanner in a Growing Market
- Bambu Lab X1 Heatbed Cable Replacement Guide: The Lazy Way
- Creality Sermoon D3 is Available Now, Scaling up Productivity and Efficiency
- Black Friday 2022 Discounts
- Creality Black Friday Deals - up to 85% off
- Geekbuying's 11.11 Single's Day Promotion
- Creality HALOT-ONE PLUS Helps WorldSkills 2022 Competitors Parade Their Skills
- Creality Ender-5 S1 Review: Is it a worthy upgrade?
- Creality Launches the Ender-5 S1 3D Printer
- CREALITY HALOT-ONE Series for Halloween Projects
- Creality Sonic Pad Review: Klipper Firmware with Compromises
- Bambu Lab X1 Review: Just as Good
- Creality Ender 3 S1 Plus Review
- Geeetech THUNDER Kickstarter Campaign Starts, High Speed 3D Printer Up to 300mm/s From $399
- TRONXY CRUX 1 Review
- Anycubic Photon D2 Review: DLP Resin 3D Printer
- Top 10 Bambu Lab X1 Upgrades: Paid and Free
- Ender-3 Neo, Ender-3 V2 Neo, and Ender-3 Max Neo, which is the right one for you?
- Mintion Beagle Camera Review: OctoPrint Alternative
- Anycubic Kobra Plus Review: A Larger Vyper
- Anker Apex Review: 12-in-1 Thunderbolt 4 Dock
- BIQU PIXEL L Review
- FLSUN V400 Review: Delta + Klipper = Speed?
- How to Unclog a 3D Printer Hotend: Quick Solutions
- Creality Launches Ender-3 S1 Plus – the Sizeable Smart 3D Printer for Prosumers
- Top 5 Large Format 3D Printers in 2022
- Creality CR-10 Smart Pro Review: Capable but Pricey
- Hotend and HeatBed PID Tuning in Klipper
- Top 5 Budget 3D Printers for Beginners in 2022
- Geekbuying 10th Anniversary Shopping Guide
- Bambu Lab X1 Carbon Review: Living in the Future
- Anycubic Launches Kobra Plus, A Sizable and Fast Professional Choice for Advanced Users
- Anycubic Forges Ahead in 3D Printing with Release of Anycubic LeviQ and Anycubic LighTurbo
- Creality CR-Laser Falcon Adding Fun to Life
- How to Install Klipper on Creality Ender 3 S1 Pro: Config and Setup
- Moving to Mac: MacBook Pro 14 Review
- Extruder Tension Calibration Guide
- Creality Ender 3 S1 Pro Review: The Ultimate Ender 3
- Anycubic Photon M3 Review: Bridging the gap
- Creality Halot One Plus Review: Worth Buying?
- Creality Sprite Pro Extruder Review: Full Upgrade Kit
- Best 3D Printing Surfaces for your 3D Printer
- Creality Sermoon V1 Pro Review: Can it deliver on its promises?
- Raspberry Pi Alternatives for Klipper and OctoPrint
- Creality Ender 3 S1 Upgrades: Make it Pro
- 3D Printer Heatbed Insulation: Is it worth it?
- Sovol SV01 Pro Review: Good, but not Great
- Anycubic Photon M3 Max Review: Who Needs FDM Anymore?
- Anycubic Kobra Max Review: Big Printer For People with Big Dreams
- Build A Resin Cure Light: Cure The Inside Of Your Models
- Anycubic Kobra Review: The New Budget Standard
- VORON Trident FYSETC Kit Review: Is it worth it?
- LONGER RAY5 Laser Engraver Review
- LOTMAXX SC-10 Shark V2 Review: Dual Color Printing and Laser Engraving
- Artillery All-Metal Extruder Review: Is it worth it?
- 3D Printing Filament Review: Which one is best?
- IdeaMaker Angled Supports: Save Time and Money
- How to Install Klipper on Creality Ender 3 S1: Config and Setup
- Creality Ender 3 S1 Review: Almost Perfect
- Anycubic Vyper Upgrades: Paid and Free
- Bi-Metal Heat Break Purchase Guide: Which one to Get?
- How to Install Klipper on Anycubic Vyper: Config and Setup
- Creality Ender 2 Pro Review: Is it worth it?
- Sovol SV04 Review: Large Format IDEX 3D Printer
- Faster Klipper Bed Probing Macro
- How to Install Klipper on Sidewinder X2: Config and Setup
- Creality CR-200B Review: Budget Enclosed 3D Printer
- QIDI X-MAX Review: Enclosed High-Temperature 3D Printer
- Forget Wi-Fi Passwords: Print a Wi-Fi Coaster
- Artillery Sidewinder X2 Upgrades: Paid and Free
- How to Install KlipperWRT on Creality Box?
- Mellow NF Sunrise Review: Accurate and Lightweight
- OctoPrint for Android: Recycle your old phone!
- Sidewinder X2 Custom Touchscreen Firmware: Flashing Guide
- Sovol Filament Dryer Review: Does it really work?
- Sherpa Mini Direct Drive Upgrade for FLSUN Super Racer
- The 3D Printing Review Scene is Shady
- Best 3D Printers in 2021: What to buy?
- BIQU B1 SE PLUS Review: SKR 2 and ABL from Factory
- Phaetus Dragonfly HIC HF Hotend Review: Nozzle with Integrated Heat Break
- Creality HALOT SKY Review: Worthy of the Premium Price?
- Artillery Sidewinder X2 Review: A Refined Sidewinder X1?
- RatRig V-Core 3 Review: Premium CoreXY 3D Printer Kit
- Creality CR-10 Smart Review: How smart it really is?
- Klipper Extruder Rotation Distance Calculator
- FLSUN Super Racer Upgrades: Paid and Free
- How to Install Klipper on FLSUN Super Racer: Config and Setup
- Creality 3DPrintMill (CR-30) Review: Belt Printer for Batch 3D Printing
- Anycubic Wash and Cure Plus Review: Effortless Resin Cleaning Solution
- Voxelab Aries Review: A Worthy Upgrade for the Aquila?
- 3D Printer Farm with OctoPrint and Docker: Control Multiple Printers with a Single Raspberry Pi
- The Quest for Perfect 3D Prints: Are those even possible?
- Essential 3D Printing Tools for FDM and Resin 3D Printers
- Install Docker on Raspberry Pi: 3D Printing Services in Containers
- Budget 3D Printer Battle: Voxelab Aquila vs Artillery Hornet vs Ender 3 V2
- Anycubic Vyper Review: Better than CR-6 SE?
- Voxelab Aquila Upgrades: Paid and Free
- 3D Printer Maintenance Tips: Service Checklist
- Tips to Improve your 3D Printer Speed: Free and Paid Solutions
- 3D Printer Upgrades for Beginners: When and Why?
- Flashforge Creator Pro 2 Review: Enclosed IDEX 3D Printer
- Flsun Super Racer (SR) Review: Fast Delta 3D Printer
- Creality Sermoon D1 Review: Looks VS Performance
- Creality Ender 6 Upgrades: Paid and Free
- How to Install a Magnetic Flex Plate on a Resin 3D Printer
- Ender 6 Direct Drive Conversion with BIQU H2 Extruder
- Voxelab Aquila Review: Ender 3 V2 Alternative
- How to Install Klipper on Ender 6: Config and Setup
- Ender 5 Plus RepRap Firmware Upgrade with FLY-RRF E3 board
- How to Install FluiddPi on Raspberry Pi
- Trianglelab Spiral Tower Hotend Review
- Artillery Linear Rail Y Axis Mod Guide: Sidewinder X1 and Genius
- Creality Ender 3 Max Review: Bigger equals Better?
- Creality Ender 6 Review: Semi-Enclosed Core XY 3D Printer
- Resin 3D Printing for Beginners: From Zero to Hero
- Anycubic Photon Mono X Review - Large Format Resin 3D Printer
- 3D Printing Tips to Improve Print Quality
- Wanhao Duplicator D12/230 Review: Dual-Color with Single Nozzle
- BIQU B1 Hotend Fix: Bi-Metal Heat Break Installation Guide
- Funssor Voron Kit - A detailed look at all the components
- How to Install a Magnetic PEI Sheet - Artillery Hornet Print Surface Upgrade
- How to Install Klipper on Kingroon KP3S: Config for Printing Fast
- Fysetc Prusa Mini Clone Review
- Direct Drive Extruder Buyer's Guide
- How to Install Klipper on Sapphire Plus and Speed Up Your Prints
- How to Install MainsailOS on Raspberry Pi
- Two Trees Bluer Plus (BLU-5) Review - Where's the QC?
- Multi-Color 3D Printing Using IdeaMaker
- Artillery Hornet IdeaMaker Profiles: PLA, PETG, TPU
- Tenlog TL-D3 PRO Review: IDEX on a Budget
- BIQU BX IdeaMaker Profiles: PLA, PETG, TPU
- BIQU H2 Extruder Review (V1.0): Lightweight Direct Drive Extruder
- BIQU BX Review: Ultimate 3D Printer for Enthusiasts?
- Discount Codes
- Artillery Hornet Review: Budget 3D Printer from Artillery
- Trianglelab Matrix Extruder Installation Guide for Artillery Genius and Sidewinder X1
- Trianglelab Matrix Extruder Review: Hemera Alternative?
- Kingroon KP3S Review: Budget 3D Printer for Beginners
- Creality CR-5 Pro Review: Professional 3D Printer or Not?
- Creality CR-5 Pro IdeaMaker Profiles
- Best OctoPrint Plugins - My Top Picks
- NF Zone Hotend Review: Ceramic Heat Break
- How to Dry Your Filament
- 3D Printer Calibration Guide using IdeaMaker
- ATOMSTACK A5 Laser Engraver Review
- Mycusini Chocolate 3D Printer Review
- 3D Printer Buying Guide: Fall 2020
- Install Repetier Server on Raspberry Pi
- Creality CR-6 SE IdeaMaker Profiles
- Install OctoDash on Raspberry Pi with BTT PITFT50
- Creality CR-6 SE Review: Ender 3 Evolution
- Ortur Obsidian Review: Feature Packed 3D Printer
- Ortur Obsidian IdeaMaker Profiles
- Raise3D E2 Review: IDEX Production Machine
- TronHoo T220s Review: Missed Opportunity
- Filament Change with IdeaMaker: M600 Command
- Mingda D3 Pro IdeaMaker Profiles
- Flsun Q5 Review: Delta printer for beginners
- Mingda D3 Pro Review: Sidewinder X1 Alternative
- Textured PEI Powder Steel Plate from Banggood
- IdeaMaker Review: Why it's my favorite slicer?
- NF Smart Review: Bi-Metal Hotend Upgrade
- BMG Wind Review: Sidewinder X1 Upgrade Guide
- Ultimate 3D Printer Nozzle Comparison
- Ultimate 3D Printer Upgrade Purchase Guide
- Install Klipper on Sidewinder X1
- BIQU B1 IdeaMaker Profiles - PLA / PETG
- BIQU B1 Review: Ender 3 V2 Killer?
- RepRap Firmware on Sidewinder X1: SKR 1.3/1.4
- How to Update PanelDue Firmware
- Creality LD-002R Review - The Complete Package
- Remote Printing with RaiseCloud, IdeaMaker and OctoPrint
- Dragon Hotend vs Copperhead Heat Break + E3D V6 Heat Sink - Temperature Performance
- Copperhead Heat Break Review - Temperature Performance Test
- 13 Free 3D Printing Ideas for Beginners
- How to Enable STL Thumbnails in Windows 10?
- Artillery Genius Auto Bed Leveling with Stock Sensor
- Sidewinder X1 Auto Bed Leveling with Stock Sensor
- IdeaMaker Profile for Sapphire Plus - PLA / PETG / TPU
- Phrozen Cure V2 - UV Resin Curing Station
- ELEGOO Water Washable Resin Review
- Voxelizer Slicer - Real Tree Supports for FDM
- Cube2 Mini Review - 3D Printer for Kids
- ENERGETIC Double-Sided PEI Sheet Review
- IdeaMaker Profiles for Sidewinder X1 and Genius
- ELEGOO Saturn Preview - 4K, Mono LCD, Big Volume
- Creality Ender 5 Plus Review - Print Big!
- Duet Firmware for SKR Boards - RRF on SKR 1.3 / 1.4
- Fix Sidewinder X1 Ribbon Cable Connection
- Siraya Tech Tenacious Resin - Improve Print Strength
- Sapphire Plus Firmware - Based on MKS 2.0.2 (only for 1st gen printer)
- Artillery Bed Leveling Mod - Sidewinder X1 and Genius
- Artillery Sidewinder X1 Upgrades - Paid and Free
- How to Change The 3D Printer Nozzle?
- Anycubic Photon Zero Review - Budget Resin Printer
- Bi-Metal Heat Break Review - No More Clogs!
- Flow Rate Calibration - Improve Print Accuracy
- Extruder Calibration Guide (with calculator) - E Step Calibration
- Ender 3 V2 vs Artillery Genius - Which One To Buy?
- Phrozen Sonic Mini Review - Fast Resin Printer
- Artillery Sidewinder X1 Firmware with Marlin 2.0.5.3
- Custom Build Plate Collection for Prusa Slicer
- How to Improve Print Times for Functional Prints
- Sapphire Plus Review - Affordable CoreXY
- BioFusion Blue Fire - Yondu Udonta Bust
- SKR 1.3 Upgrade for Sidewinder X1
- OctoPrint Baby Stepping - Enable Live-Z Probe Offset
- Install OctoPi on Raspberry Pi - OctoPrint Install Guide
- Custom Screen Firmware for Sidewinder X1 and Genius
- Artillery Genius Profile for Simplify3D and Prusa Slicer
- Artillery Genius Review - Is it any good?
- Artillery Genius Firmware with Marlin 2.0.5.3
- Sidewinder X1 profile for Simplify 3D
- PETG Printing - Tips For Good Quality Prints
- Dragon Hotend Review - CR-10S PRO Direct Drive setup
- Textured PEI Sheet from Trianglelab
- Textured Key Holder
- Artillery Sidewinder X1 calibration guide
- NF Crazy Hotend - A Mosqutio Hotend alternative
- Fix OctoPrint always on printer display
- Sidewinder X1 Waggster Mod BLTouch improved Fan Duct
- Artillery Sidewinder X1 Review
- The Mosquito Hotend - Best Hotend Money Can Buy ?
- CR10S-PRO Prusa Slicer profile
- All-Metal BMG Direct Drive Extruder - My New Favorite
- High-Speed Printing with Fiberlogy Easy-PETG
- Install Klipper on Ender 3 with BLTouch support
- Side Filament Holder for CR-10S PRO
- Fiberlogy FiberFlex 40D 3D Benchy
- Install Klipper on SKR 1.3 - Speed up your prints
- Fix Heatbed Adhesion with Adhesive Coating
- How to add 3D Touch (BLTouch clone) to the CR-10S PRO
- The SKR PRO 1.1 has arrived! High-End 32 bit board
- Creality CR-10s Pro Custom Build Plate for Simplify 3D
- CR-10s Pro upgrade - 80mm motherboard fan mount
- Marlin 2.0.x on SKR 1.3 with TMC2208 in UART mode
- Hotend and Heatbed PID Tuning
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