<![CDATA[SoliForum - 3D Printing Community — Lightest Direct Drive Extruder in the World!]]> https://www.soliforum.com/topic/15648/lightest-direct-drive-extruder-in-the-world/ Sat, 05 Nov 2016 06:18:56 +0000 PunBB <![CDATA[Re: Lightest Direct Drive Extruder in the World!]]> https://www.soliforum.com/post/127956/#p127956 Here is a demo showing how the Nimble is capable of printing at 200 mm/s using nGen! Please help back and support the project and make this extruder a reality.

]]> Sat, 05 Nov 2016 06:18:56 +0000 https://www.soliforum.com/post/127956/#p127956 <![CDATA[Re: Lightest Direct Drive Extruder in the World!]]> https://www.soliforum.com/post/127838/#p127838 The design has been updated and its now 15% lighter!  Here are the new designs and updates.  Please help back this project so we have new extruder options available to everyone. 

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https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/ly … n=a1084867

]]> Mon, 31 Oct 2016 04:04:17 +0000 https://www.soliforum.com/post/127838/#p127838 <![CDATA[Re: Lightest Direct Drive Extruder in the World!]]> https://www.soliforum.com/post/127754/#p127754 Here is a video of how the filament is loaded into the extruder:

]]> Thu, 27 Oct 2016 10:07:18 +0000 https://www.soliforum.com/post/127754/#p127754 <![CDATA[Lightest Direct Drive Extruder in the World!]]> https://www.soliforum.com/post/127720/#p127720 I recently saw a new extruder that is using a flex drive system that is being crowdfunded.  I am looking for a new extruder to replace the bowden setup since I can't print flex materials.  I looked into the Flex3Drive system, but they don't have an effector that will work on my printer.  I have my own design and I need it light as possible.  Has anyone heard about this extruder or know more information besides whats on the site?  It looks like an interesting design.  I'm not too fond of the colors though.


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https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/ly … n=a1084867

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