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Printrbot Simple Direct Drive Bowden conversion
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Improved version at http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:305215
Parts to convert a PrintrBot Simple with a direct drive extruder (not aluminium) to make use of a Bowden tube. No changes to the Simple itself are required (no new holes etc.).
Motor and extruder are mounted on the Z axis support bars.
All parts are sized to be printable with a Simple.
UPDATE v2:
Redesign of extruder and extruder model support so that the extruder unit can rotate as required to alleviate pressure on the
Parts to convert a PrintrBot Simple with a direct drive extruder (not aluminium) to make use of a Bowden tube. No changes to the Simple itself are required (no new holes etc.).
Motor and extruder are mounted on the Z axis support bars.
All parts are sized to be printable with a Simple.
UPDATE v2:
Redesign of extruder and extruder model support so that the extruder unit can rotate as required to alleviate pressure on the
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