<![CDATA[SoliForum - 3D Printing Community — SD3 Noob: Please Help - Stripped one of Y-Motor Screw]]> 2013-03-13T03:10:26Z PunBB https://www.soliforum.com/topic/1632/sd3-noob-please-help-stripped-one-of-ymotor-screw/ <![CDATA[Re: SD3 Noob: Please Help - Stripped one of Y-Motor Screw]]> Yes, I did. I got a M3 .5 x 35 socket screw and even the screw sticks out a little it is holding tight.

]]> https://www.soliforum.com/user/914/ 2013-03-13T03:10:26Z https://www.soliforum.com/post/16236/#p16236 <![CDATA[Re: SD3 Noob: Please Help - Stripped one of Y-Motor Screw]]> CrazyBear wrote:

Sadly I just checked and it was the thread of the Y motor. I had a 3mm X 30 of one of my RC Helies and it didn't work. sad

Were you able to fix this?

]]> https://www.soliforum.com/user/7/ 2013-03-10T16:51:35Z https://www.soliforum.com/post/15846/#p15846 <![CDATA[Re: SD3 Noob: Please Help - Stripped one of Y-Motor Screw]]> If it is a mounting screw unbolt the other screws and rotate the end plate until you get good threaded holes for mounting.  The extruder motor only 2 of the 4  screws to hold it together. Its a brushless motor.

]]> https://www.soliforum.com/user/282/ 2013-03-09T14:34:21Z https://www.soliforum.com/post/15676/#p15676 <![CDATA[Re: SD3 Noob: Please Help - Stripped one of Y-Motor Screw]]> Sadly I just checked and it was the thread of the Y motor. I had a 3mm X 30 of one of my RC Helies and it didn't work. sad

]]> https://www.soliforum.com/user/914/ 2013-03-09T08:02:33Z https://www.soliforum.com/post/15670/#p15670 <![CDATA[Re: SD3 Noob: Please Help - Stripped one of Y-Motor Screw]]> If you just stripped the screw it no big deal, just replace it. Most hardware stores carry a selection of metric screws. If you stripped the hole in the motor that the screw threads into it'll be a little more complicated.

TiM

]]> https://www.soliforum.com/user/891/ 2013-03-09T06:02:38Z https://www.soliforum.com/post/15653/#p15653 <![CDATA[Re: SD3 Noob: Please Help - Stripped one of Y-Motor Screw]]> Pictures?

]]> https://www.soliforum.com/user/282/ 2013-03-09T00:24:47Z https://www.soliforum.com/post/15632/#p15632 <![CDATA[SD3 Noob: Please Help - Stripped one of Y-Motor Screw]]> While retrying the "True circle alignment" procedure. I stripped one of the screws that hold the Y-Motor sad. Any ideas what can I do about it?

CB

]]> https://www.soliforum.com/user/914/ 2013-03-08T23:14:37Z https://www.soliforum.com/post/15625/#p15625