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* Nov 20, 2010.  (Elliot and Tommy) Noticed that gear motor was out of line.  Tommy and I added a bearing to it.  Extruder still just randomly stops extruding after 15 minutes or so.
* Nov 20, 2010.  (Elliot and Tommy) Noticed that gear motor was out of line.  Tommy and I added a bearing to it.  Extruder still just randomly stops extruding after 15 minutes or so.


* Nov 18, 2010.  (Elliot)  Printed out some widgets.  Extruder head stopped extruding halfway through a print, turned out to be due to ABS bits fouling up the pushing-gear teeth.  Also had some troubles with adhesion of the raft to platform.
* Nov 18, 2010.  (Elliot)  Printed out some widgets.  Extruder head stopped extruding halfway through a print, turned out to be due to ABS bits fouling up the pushing-gear teeth.  Also had some troubles with adhesion of the raft to platform.

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  • Nov 20, 2010. (Elliot and Tommy) Noticed that gear motor was out of line. Tommy and I added a bearing to it. Extruder still just randomly stops extruding after 15 minutes or so.
  • Nov 18, 2010. (Elliot) Printed out some widgets. Extruder head stopped extruding halfway through a print, turned out to be due to ABS bits fouling up the pushing-gear teeth. Also had some troubles with adhesion of the raft to platform.