First prints

Thanks to Michael Baddeley and his .STL files of Artoo, I’ve started printing the dome.  I will continue onto the rest of the droid after I’ve completed the dome.  The main portion is made up of 8 parts. The larger parts took about 10-12 hours to print.  I used Hobbyking ABS which cost me $12.90 … Continue reading "First prints"

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My 3D printer

If you plan on building an astromech, I highly recommend doing research on www.astromech.net.    If you plan on 3D printing your droid, Michael Baddeley has a patreon page  with tons of information.  He has all the files for 3D printing a droid and freely shares them.  It’s really great stuff.  I am a patreon supporter of his … Continue reading "My 3D printer"

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