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Hi does anyone know what is causing this. The dimensions are 200mm x 200mm I have a glass bed set to 65C and the extruder is at 190C Everything was calibrated recently. (it did this before and after calibration) The bed is level. The glass bed is secured with double sided tape instead of clips...

So, my new ender 3 printed the first 4 things pretty well. There was a bit of stringing but otherwise they weren’t too bad. I then changed the filament to black PLA and suddenly nothing would stick to the bed. Can someone tell me what I should be checking. I’m running the nozzle at 190 - 200...

Hi all Was just wondering if colo(u)r made any difference to the properties of a filament (not the type the colo(u)r )? I.E.All else being the same does PLA in "black/grey /WHY" have the same properties as PLA in "signal white ? I fully realise Nylons or wood filled or carbon filled or ... ...

My 1.75mm PLA filament broke during a print with my Ender 3 V2. The remaining amount on the 1kg reel was then difficult to insert. I thought this was because it was brittle and stiff, like a coiled spring. Instead of going into the bowden tube it was coming out sideways from the pulley/gear...

I assume that my first reel of 1.75 mm PLA is close to some standard. https://www.crealityofficial.co.uk/collections/filament https://www.dropbox.com/s/lchl7q26tb8lqya/PLA-Creality.jpg?raw=1 I don't see it specified on the site but does anyone know the approximate weights of a full and empty 1...

I've not yet needed to paint any of my simple prints (mainly small boxes) but probably will soon. I see a daunting range of brands and types from UK sources. Any recommendations please? And is it always necessary to use a primer first?