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Day 24/365 Printing on Vintage Hardware. 2011 Makergear Mosaic up and printing a Voron Cube!
January 25, 2026 at 7:14 AM
Day 24/365 Printing on Vintage Hardware. 2011 Makergear Mosaic up and printing a Voron Cube!
Day 23/365 Printing on Vintage Hardware. Quick Video, not much new today. Time lapse was cut short. Later ones will be done with OBS now that the camera problem is fixed.
Another failed upload re-uploaded.
Another failed upload re-uploaded.
January 25, 2026 at 7:07 AM
Day 23/365 Printing on Vintage Hardware. Quick Video, not much new today. Time lapse was cut short. Later ones will be done with OBS now that the camera problem is fixed.
Another failed upload re-uploaded.
Another failed upload re-uploaded.
Day 22 Printing on Vintage Hardware. 2011 MakerGear Mosaic firmware investigation. Correction that bed is 20v not 24.
January 23, 2026 at 4:11 AM
Day 22 Printing on Vintage Hardware. 2011 MakerGear Mosaic firmware investigation. Correction that bed is 20v not 24.
Day 21/365 Printing on Vintage Hardware. 2011 Makergear Mosaic has arrived!
January 22, 2026 at 6:25 AM
Day 21/365 Printing on Vintage Hardware. 2011 Makergear Mosaic has arrived!
Another repost to fix the failure to post. Day 20/365 Printing on Vintage Hardware. Fixed the time lapse, failed the title! Ultimaker is sort of back, tomorrow is the excitement I hope.
January 22, 2026 at 6:19 AM
Another repost to fix the failure to post. Day 20/365 Printing on Vintage Hardware. Fixed the time lapse, failed the title! Ultimaker is sort of back, tomorrow is the excitement I hope.
Looks like Day 19 didn't post so here it is again.
Day 19/365 Printing on Vintage Hardware. Ultimakers clogged. More assembly of Dummy 13. Did you know you can own old and new printers?
Day 19/365 Printing on Vintage Hardware. Ultimakers clogged. More assembly of Dummy 13. Did you know you can own old and new printers?
January 22, 2026 at 6:08 AM
Looks like Day 19 didn't post so here it is again.
Day 19/365 Printing on Vintage Hardware. Ultimakers clogged. More assembly of Dummy 13. Did you know you can own old and new printers?
Day 19/365 Printing on Vintage Hardware. Ultimakers clogged. More assembly of Dummy 13. Did you know you can own old and new printers?
Day 18/365 Printing on Vintage Hardware. Continuing the 500% Dummy 13. Discussing production ideas and the new printer on the way. Seems like I messed up the time lapse cut somehow!
January 19, 2026 at 6:04 AM
Day 18/365 Printing on Vintage Hardware. Continuing the 500% Dummy 13. Discussing production ideas and the new printer on the way. Seems like I messed up the time lapse cut somehow!
Day 17/365 Printing on Vintage Hardware. Problem solving on the 500% Scale Dummy 13. Worked a double last night and worked today + monster jam tonight so no frills today!
January 18, 2026 at 12:55 AM
Day 17/365 Printing on Vintage Hardware. Problem solving on the 500% Scale Dummy 13. Worked a double last night and worked today + monster jam tonight so no frills today!
Day 16/365 Printing on Vintage Hardware. Prusa i3 (MK0) Rework restomod. Continuing the 500% Dummy 13 on the UMO+. Messed up the intro!
January 16, 2026 at 9:35 PM
Day 16/365 Printing on Vintage Hardware. Prusa i3 (MK0) Rework restomod. Continuing the 500% Dummy 13 on the UMO+. Messed up the intro!
Day 15/365 Printing on Vintage Hardware. Solidoodle 2 introduction. UMO+ working on the wrong part for the 500% Dummy 13 project.
January 16, 2026 at 5:12 AM
Day 15/365 Printing on Vintage Hardware. Solidoodle 2 introduction. UMO+ working on the wrong part for the 500% Dummy 13 project.
Day 14/365 Printing on Vintage Hardware. 2015-16? E3D BigBox Dual 1.0.0 optioned in acrylic with the Octoprint upgrade. It's kind of new and has been quite the pain in my butt. New acquisition announcement today!
January 15, 2026 at 4:55 AM
Day 14/365 Printing on Vintage Hardware. 2015-16? E3D BigBox Dual 1.0.0 optioned in acrylic with the Octoprint upgrade. It's kind of new and has been quite the pain in my butt. New acquisition announcement today!
Apparently this never posted. Day 13/365 Printing on Vintage Hardware. 2014 Lulzbot Taz 4. Don't come at me bro it has wood in the hotend!
January 14, 2026 at 12:37 PM
Apparently this never posted. Day 13/365 Printing on Vintage Hardware. 2014 Lulzbot Taz 4. Don't come at me bro it has wood in the hotend!
Day 12/365 Printing on Vintage Hardware. Backup Plans upon Backup Plans and failure.
January 13, 2026 at 5:29 AM
Day 12/365 Printing on Vintage Hardware. Backup Plans upon Backup Plans and failure.
Day 10/365 Printing on Vintage Hardware. 2012+ Makergear M2. The Rev A.1 might have a dead driver so printing on the 2019 Rev H. Also have a 2013 Rev B.3/4 hiding.
January 11, 2026 at 3:11 AM
Day 10/365 Printing on Vintage Hardware. 2012+ Makergear M2. The Rev A.1 might have a dead driver so printing on the 2019 Rev H. Also have a 2013 Rev B.3/4 hiding.
Day 9/365 Days Printing on Vintage Hardware. 2014 Printrbot Simple Metal. Marlin 2.1.2.5.
January 10, 2026 at 3:39 AM
Day 9/365 Days Printing on Vintage Hardware. 2014 Printrbot Simple Metal. Marlin 2.1.2.5.
Day 8/365 Printing on Vintage Hardware. 2014 Printrbot Simple with GT2 Belt Mod.
January 8, 2026 at 9:53 PM
Day 8/365 Printing on Vintage Hardware. 2014 Printrbot Simple with GT2 Belt Mod.
Day 7/365 Printing on Vintage Hardware. 2013 Ultimaker Original with Klipper. Input shaping up to 10k Accel.
January 8, 2026 at 1:06 AM
Day 7/365 Printing on Vintage Hardware. 2013 Ultimaker Original with Klipper. Input shaping up to 10k Accel.
Day 6/365 Printing on Vintage Hardware. 2010 MakerBot Cupcake with MK5 Plastruder.
January 6, 2026 at 11:25 PM
Day 6/365 Printing on Vintage Hardware. 2010 MakerBot Cupcake with MK5 Plastruder.
Day 5/365 Printing on Vintage Hardware. 2010 MakerBot Cupcake with MK4 Extruder.
January 6, 2026 at 7:09 AM
Day 5/365 Printing on Vintage Hardware. 2010 MakerBot Cupcake with MK4 Extruder.
Day 4/365 Printing on Vintage Hardware. 2014 Ultimaker Original Plus printing an infinity cube.
January 5, 2026 at 6:29 AM
Day 4/365 Printing on Vintage Hardware. 2014 Ultimaker Original Plus printing an infinity cube.
Seems like this didn't upload yesterday. Day 3/365 Printing on Vintage Hardware. Another Thing-O-Matic fresh out of NYC. Stock firmware this time struggling with a not so well tuned Skeinforge profile. Did okay near the start but not having Orbit enabled for minimum layer time got super nasty!
January 5, 2026 at 6:16 AM
Seems like this didn't upload yesterday. Day 3/365 Printing on Vintage Hardware. Another Thing-O-Matic fresh out of NYC. Stock firmware this time struggling with a not so well tuned Skeinforge profile. Did okay near the start but not having Orbit enabled for minimum layer time got super nasty!
Day 2/365 Printing on Vintage Hardware. Printrbot Plus, Marlin 1.0.0 RC2, Cura over USB. 3rd print ever on this printer.
January 3, 2026 at 4:15 AM
Day 2/365 Printing on Vintage Hardware. Printrbot Plus, Marlin 1.0.0 RC2, Cura over USB. 3rd print ever on this printer.
Come see us this weekend September 27th and 28th at @3dprintopia.bsky.social in Bel Air, Maryland.
September 27, 2025 at 5:00 AM
Come see us this weekend September 27th and 28th at @3dprintopia.bsky.social in Bel Air, Maryland.