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 More options Oct 1 2012, 6:32 pm
From: Bradley <bradley.feld...@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 1 Oct 2012 15:32:19 -0700 (PDT)
Local: Mon, Oct 1 2012 6:32 pm
Subject: Re: Ultimaker Wins 3D Printer Challenge
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On Monday, October 1, 2012 2:57:38 PM UTC-4, ddurant wrote:

> They've done work on this recently and it's a lot better now.. I got the
> v2 nozzle a couple weeks ago and think it was around $25 for the
> medium-cost shipping. There's an uninsured one for less. That said, it'd be
> great if they could have a US distributer because shipping lots of little
> individual parts across the pond will never be as cheap as we'd like. It
> might make support easier too, or at least in a nearby timezone.

I know, I've been following the progress.   I would have ordered one except
my hot end mod has worked flawlessly for eons, along with the new V3 bolt
kit -- no plugs and retraction works great.

> If it doesn't do what they say, lots of people will be very disappointed.
> Probably a lot more disappointed than they would have been with a kit that
> set reasonable expectations.

I'm pretty certain it does (otherwise wired wouldn't have them as the cover
story) and, even so, they still have the best branding and PR of any
company in the category.

> > Sorry I wasn't at MF this year, Dave. We had fun chatting last year.

> Seeing the Rostock/delta printers, the SLA resin printers and the giant
> Ultimaker were worth the price of admission.. The 'Faire is a lot more fun
> if you're not chained to a table - you should go next year! I'll be there..
> :)

I wanted to see the SLA resin printers.   I think that's the future for me.


 
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