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== Cupcake Refurb Project 2013 == | == Cupcake Refurb Project 2013 == | ||
From June to August 2013, a number of major upgrades have been performed to make the cupcake more useful and relevent. | |||
===Status=== | ===Status=== | ||
The | Done. The cupcake is now as usable as the ultimakers. (Same software workflow.) - Print quality is not as high, but sufficient for mechanical parts. | ||
===Completed=== | ===Completed Work=== | ||
* X,Y mendel style with 10 bearings/axis [ http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:3697] [http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4239]- PLA printed Y part cracked, only 9 bearings installed. Still runs well. | * X,Y mendel style with 10 bearings/axis [ http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:3697] [http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4239]- PLA printed Y part cracked, only 9 bearings installed. Still runs well. | ||
* Wade's extruder for cupcake [http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:10007] | * Wade's extruder for cupcake [http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:10007] | ||
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* Z endstops | * Z endstops | ||
* Wiring and connecting ABP. | * Wiring and connecting ABP. | ||
* Cura plugin for ABP at end of print | * Cura plugin for ABP at end of print | ||
* Power status LED (Thanks Sen!) | |||
* LED Strip - Regulator runs hot though, usually unpluged. | |||
* Z Axis replacement - [http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:7954] | |||
* Crappy Bed leveler | |||
===Todo / WIP=== | ===Todo / WIP=== | ||
* | * Need a bed leveler design which doesn't add wobble to prints | ||
* | * ABP tends to be a bit wavvy. Investigate paper/kapton option or metal foil for replacement belt. | ||
===Parameters and notes=== | ===Parameters and notes=== | ||