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Rostock with fishing braid drive lines
by rlittin
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This is my variation on the Rostock printer. It is pretty much Johann's original design with the following changes:
1) Braid fishing line instead of belts for main axis drives,
2) Threaded drive pulleys to prevent braid tangles,
3) Use of planetary gear box on extruder,
4) Custom Bowden hot-end holder.
The main reason for the braid in place of the drive belts was that I was finding it hard to source GT2 timing belts/pulleys, and braid fishing line was a cheap alternate that a friend su
1) Braid fishing line instead of belts for main axis drives,
2) Threaded drive pulleys to prevent braid tangles,
3) Use of planetary gear box on extruder,
4) Custom Bowden hot-end holder.
The main reason for the braid in place of the drive belts was that I was finding it hard to source GT2 timing belts/pulleys, and braid fishing line was a cheap alternate that a friend su
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