Printer setup, failed prints, calibration, materials and projects that turn settings into visible results.
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Troubleshoot from symptoms to settings. Printer model, material, temperatures and a photo of the failure usually matter more than a guess at the cause.
Community rules
Include printer and material. Model, filament or resin, nozzle, temperature and slicer settings matter.
Show the failure. A photo and the layer or stage where it failed are more useful than a guess.
Safety around heat and fumes. Treat hot parts, resins and ventilation seriously.
Two parts that fitted beautifully with one PLA brand are now frustratingly tight using another. Same CAD dimensions and printer, but the new filament produces slightly different wall measurements. I can force the joint t...