Also, depending on the amount of contact area on the bed, you may want to try a brim. Taller items with a small contact patch can be prone to this.
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TheBest@midwest.social 7 months agoThanks for taking the time to reply, and with so many different options to try. It means a lot, I really enjoy printing so this has been bumming me out a lot. I’ll try to get some reference photos up after work.
rugburn@lemmynsfw.com 7 months ago
MrQuallzin@lemmy.world 7 months ago
Oh this for sure. Sharp corners? Brim. Tall print? Brim. Small contact area on the bed? You won’t believe it, but brim.
TheBest@midwest.social 7 months ago
Good call. I tried the all options, and brim definitely helps get good consistent prints. It didn’t solve my problem outright but definitely helped when I was doing initial research.
MrQuallzin@lemmy.world 7 months ago
Printing really is fun! But there’s so much to troubleshoot, it’s a time sink to get things right. My 2nd printer is down from a dead fan, one of these days I need to solder the broken wire back on.
But once your printer is tuned, oh boy it’s satisfying