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In this post I show how to 3D print and install a simple filament roll hanger. 3D prints can take up a lot of time. To not have enough space to continue working on your desk area, or to keep on having to use old items to elevate your 3D filament rolls might be discouraging. More…

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After getting my TEVO Tarantula a bit more up to date with regards to acceptable prints, I decided to test it out with a larger, more challenging print. This is how I 3D printed and prepared an updated version of the SYFY’s Hunter’s Skull. More…

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By installing a cooling fan on the TEVO Tarantula 3D printer, printing material such as PLA sets faster — ultimately improving the printing quality. More…

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As a DIY 3D printer, the TEVO Tarantula might night additional tweaks before its printing quality is acceptable. When the axes are not calibrated correctly, the measurements of prints will be off. By testing and calibrating the axes and extruder, prints can become one step closer to being perfect. More…

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After disappointment with a previous 3D printer, I still could not withstand the urge to embark on a new journey of being able to make my own 3D prints. The price was right, the reviews were favourable, the supplier was trustworthy, the order was placed. I bought a TEVO Tarantula. This is what happened afterwards… More…

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