Um, what's Jim's email again?<div><div><div><br></div><div><br></div></div><br>
<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 10:06 AM, Andrew Plumb <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:andrew@plumb.org">andrew@plumb.org</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
<div style="word-wrap:break-word"><div>Just send Rick an e-mail and I'm sure he can add some to your order. Worst-case, I can lend you some to get testing.</div><div><br></div><font color="#888888"><div>Andrew.</div>
</font><div><div></div><div class="h5"><br><div><div>On 2011-01-21, at 9:37 AM, Darcy Whyte wrote:</div><br><blockquote type="cite"><p>Oh I see</p><p>I will see what happens with the 3mm on my cnc.</p><p>I am starting to set it up now</p>
<p>I guess I need a controller for the stepper. </p><p>Also some material for testing. I suppose I should have ordered that at the same place I got the extruder. Nutts I forgot.</p><p>I suppose I need a some suppliers for that. Plasto-filament.</p>
<p>Darcy<br>
<br></p><div> <br></div><div><br></div><blockquote type="cite">On Jan 21, 2011 9:02 AM, "Andrew Plumb" <<a href="mailto:andrew@plumb.org" target="_blank">andrew@plumb.org</a>> wrote:<br><br><div style="word-wrap:break-word">
<div>No, it allows you to use smaller-diameter nozzles, which in turn gets you the higher resolution because the filament is smaller to start with. It's easier press cold 1.75mm thru a 0.25mm nozzle than starting from 3.0mm.</div>
<div><br></div><div>In theory you can print faster because there's less volume of material to heat on-the-fly.</div><div><br></div><div>Andrew.</div><div><br></div><div>If your positioning system isn't up to the job though,</div>
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On 2011-01-21, at 8:51 AM, Darcy Whyte wrote:
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