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Welcome to the ExtrusionBot Google Group.
it is my hope that this group can serve as a central place to find information or get questions answered as we all learn more about our extrusionBot hopefully we can help others come up to speed easier.

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12/20/14

Here is a Much better Solution for creating Filament from pelets or to recycle your old plastic !!!!!

Hi Everybody, well I have some good news ! I Just Backed this project I think it may be a great

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Here is a Much better Solution for creating Filament from pelets or to recycle your old plastic !!!!!

Hi Everybody, well I have some good news ! I Just Backed this project I think it may be a great

12/20/14

Herb Winters, james s2

12/16/13

Looks Like Mark Made a User's Manual for the ExtrusionBot

Hmm looks like its a setup manual for the assembled units only... wll looks like there is a walk

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Looks Like Mark Made a User's Manual for the ExtrusionBot

Hmm looks like its a setup manual for the assembled units only... wll looks like there is a walk

12/16/13

Herb Winters, … Peoples-Exchange21

12/2/13

NEW Schematic for ExtrusionBot kits

Any chance you have had success with the Radio Shack IR LED's? On Wednesday, November 20, 2013 5:

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NEW Schematic for ExtrusionBot kits

Any chance you have had success with the Radio Shack IR LED's? On Wednesday, November 20, 2013 5:

12/2/13

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8/26/15

Heater Band replacement part number

Hey, I'm finally getting my extrusionbot together. I backed a 3d printer and the extrusionbot and

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Heater Band replacement part number

Hey, I'm finally getting my extrusionbot together. I backed a 3d printer and the extrusionbot and

8/26/15

spence153, … Joe Brunson12

3/10/15

sorry yes Joe I got it back last week and it works Perfectly..The temperature sensor was Cracked, I

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sorry yes Joe I got it back last week and it works Perfectly..The temperature sensor was Cracked, I

3/10/15

M Dod, Dennis Brown2

8/21/14

What all modifications have you made to your extrusionbot?

Just signed up for posting on the group. My wife and I built the EB last November. I had the

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What all modifications have you made to your extrusionbot?

Just signed up for posting on the group. My wife and I built the EB last November. I had the

8/21/14

Rick Moudy, … Herb Winters4

7/28/14

ExtrusionBot kit assembly videos?

well that is not going to work the pictures are too big so I will send them to myself in and email

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ExtrusionBot kit assembly videos?

well that is not going to work the pictures are too big so I will send them to myself in and email

7/28/14

6/20/14

ExtrusionBot assembly videos?

I finally have some time to put my ExtrusionBot kit together but I cannot find the build videos

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ExtrusionBot assembly videos?

I finally have some time to put my ExtrusionBot kit together but I cannot find the build videos

6/20/14

Peoples-Exchange, … frank westerman3

4/24/14

Is anyone happy with their ExtrusionBot Purchase? Please add your two cents!

I purchased an already assembled unit and after some initial problems with the spooling sensor not

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Is anyone happy with their ExtrusionBot Purchase? Please add your two cents!

I purchased an already assembled unit and after some initial problems with the spooling sensor not

4/24/14

frank westerman4

4/23/14

why is filament sensor not working correctly?

When I tryied to test the unit when I got it back the heater didn't work so I had to return it

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why is filament sensor not working correctly?

When I tryied to test the unit when I got it back the heater didn't work so I had to return it

4/23/14

frank westerman, … Demetrius Bazos9

2/5/14

making colorized filament on the extrusionbot

Hope the new pot works out better for you. I'll be waiting to see how that works for you. Thanks

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making colorized filament on the extrusionbot

Hope the new pot works out better for you. I'll be waiting to see how that works for you. Thanks

2/5/14

1/27/14

has anyone received the "Jumbo 5 - Lb. pellet hopper and mounting system"

I Ordered one and received everything else and was told that it was back ordered but necer got it ???

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has anyone received the "Jumbo 5 - Lb. pellet hopper and mounting system"

I Ordered one and received everything else and was told that it was back ordered but necer got it ???

1/27/14

Peoples-Exchange, … Tim Elmore13

1/7/14

Low Pellet Detection Buzzer Constantly On

Thanks! That does look like a good option and all things considered its reasonably priced. Is anyone

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Low Pellet Detection Buzzer Constantly On

Thanks! That does look like a good option and all things considered its reasonably priced. Is anyone

1/7/14

Herb Winters, … Staston Lombardi5

1/7/14

Ideas about Insulation inside the Extruder

Hi , i just recieved my OATEY 31400 9 X 12 SOLDER FLAME PROTECTOR HEAT SHEILD can you please submit a

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Ideas about Insulation inside the Extruder

Hi , i just recieved my OATEY 31400 9 X 12 SOLDER FLAME PROTECTOR HEAT SHEILD can you please submit a

1/7/14

Вадим Пьянков, Herb Winters4

1/5/14

Problem with abs extrusion

okay do you have a volt meter can you measure the voltage on the Red/Black wires that come out of the

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Problem with abs extrusion

okay do you have a volt meter can you measure the voltage on the Red/Black wires that come out of the

1/5/14

Staston Lombardi, … Sergei Kupriakhin17

12/13/13

Spool motor problem

I make own system with arduino. On Thursday, December 5, 2013 9:57:42 PM UTC+6, Sergei Kupriakhin

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Spool motor problem

I make own system with arduino. On Thursday, December 5, 2013 9:57:42 PM UTC+6, Sergei Kupriakhin

12/13/13

Staston Lombardi, Herb Winters3

12/12/13

filament diameter

ABS at 243 C Le jeudi 12 décembre 2013 01:44:26 UTC+1, Herb Winters a écrit : are you using ABS or

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filament diameter

ABS at 243 C Le jeudi 12 décembre 2013 01:44:26 UTC+1, Herb Winters a écrit : are you using ABS or

12/12/13

Thomas Braun, … Staston Lombardi12

12/9/13

First results / Main motor overheating problems

Thx for help ; Today i've buyed the OATEY 31400 9 X 12 SOLDER FLAME PROTECTOR HEAT SHEILD NEW

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First results / Main motor overheating problems

Thx for help ; Today i've buyed the OATEY 31400 9 X 12 SOLDER FLAME PROTECTOR HEAT SHEILD NEW

12/9/13

11/25/13

My First print using PLA extruded with the ExtrusionBot filament extruder.

This was using the ExtrusionBot Kit with the natural PLA from ExtrusionBot.com I printed it using and

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My First print using PLA extruded with the ExtrusionBot filament extruder.

This was using the ExtrusionBot Kit with the natural PLA from ExtrusionBot.com I printed it using and

11/25/13

Steven Yaeger, Herb Winters5

11/24/13

Filament routing pully specs

That does sound like exactly the opposite problem from what I'm having. I narrowed my problem

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Filament routing pully specs

That does sound like exactly the opposite problem from what I'm having. I narrowed my problem

11/24/13

11/21/13

Filament Tolerance?

Those of you that have machines running - could you post your filament tolerance measurements? ABS or

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Filament Tolerance?

Those of you that have machines running - could you post your filament tolerance measurements? ABS or

11/21/13

Staston Lombardi, Herb Winters15

11/22/13

Main Motor problem

Great find, That was a difficult to find problem at least if it happens again we will know what to

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Main Motor problem

Great find, That was a difficult to find problem at least if it happens again we will know what to

11/22/13

Steven Yaeger, … Staston Lombardi20

11/17/13

I repositioned some of my ExtrusionBot's guts

Hi , thank you all for ideas and advises you are sharing , I begining my extrusionbot building , so

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I repositioned some of my ExtrusionBot's guts

Hi , thank you all for ideas and advises you are sharing , I begining my extrusionbot building , so

11/17/13

james s, jason summer2

11/17/13

a mention in the 2014 Make 3dprinter magazine

Too bad it seem Mark has abanded the great project its seeeeeeeeeeeeeeemmmmmmmm! at least for us :(

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a mention in the 2014 Make 3dprinter magazine

Too bad it seem Mark has abanded the great project its seeeeeeeeeeeeeeemmmmmmmm! at least for us :(

11/17/13

Kieran Jones, Herb Winters8

11/10/13

main motor not working

Wow I have never seen that and I have 5 extra gearboxes. Glad it is working

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main motor not working

Wow I have never seen that and I have 5 extra gearboxes. Glad it is working

11/10/13

Luis Rivera, … Herb Winters6

11/8/13

@Steven Yaeger, it sounds easy when you say it but so many times I just into somthing like this and

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@Steven Yaeger, it sounds easy when you say it but so many times I just into somthing like this and

11/8/13

james s, … jason summer13

11/5/13

My sorta unboxing photos... will post if wanted

Thankyou! I have started on my mod

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My sorta unboxing photos... will post if wanted

Thankyou! I have started on my mod

11/5/13

Herb Winters, … David Randolph9

10/20/13

Problems with chain skipping

Noticed that the chain wasn't lining up and twisted in your original photo and I also noticed

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Problems with chain skipping

Noticed that the chain wasn't lining up and twisted in your original photo and I also noticed

10/20/13

jason carlisle, Herb Winters3

10/20/13

here is a link to a left side bracket I designed for the ExtrusionBot it is much stronger and puts

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here is a link to a left side bracket I designed for the ExtrusionBot it is much stronger and puts

10/20/13

Steven Yaeger, … Herb Winters5

10/20/13

I didn't get a fuse...

Thinking about the Fuse some more.... My unit is a 120V machine the heaters are the same wattage 250w

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I didn't get a fuse...

Thinking about the Fuse some more.... My unit is a 120V machine the heaters are the same wattage 250w

10/20/13

Jean-François Talbot, … Ralph Person7

10/17/13

Is extrusion bot worth it?

I think (and hope) the solutions to the drawbacks of this machine are going to come from the users (

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Is extrusion bot worth it?

I think (and hope) the solutions to the drawbacks of this machine are going to come from the users (

10/17/13

Ralph Person, … Raymond Luo4

10/16/13

How to improve consistency of filament diameter

Here is an interesting apparatus on thingiverse for your consideration. http://www.thingiverse.com/

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How to improve consistency of filament diameter

Here is an interesting apparatus on thingiverse for your consideration. http://www.thingiverse.com/

10/16/13

Thomas Braun, Herb Winters5

10/31/13

Wiring diagram question

I need to correct what I said above. What I should have said was I only made a few changes to the

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Wiring diagram question

I need to correct what I said above. What I should have said was I only made a few changes to the

10/31/13

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