News Out of the Box 3D Printer Tips for Beginners

[Admin]

Just got a new 3D printer? Follow this advice to make the most of it.

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[mobilebyrd]

DO NOT ADD OIL TO YOUR FILAMENT, EVER!
I am honestly shocked that Tom's hardware would allow something so stupid to be posted on their website. Please, do not let this person post anything related to 3D printing and please edit their OP to remove their suggestion of adding a drop of olive oil to your filament to make it print better.

 

[USAFRet]

I agree....'olive oil'? hmmm....
I would LOVE to see some other reference for this.

 

[janseta]

DO NOT ADD OIL TO YOUR FILAMENT, EVER!
I am honestly shocked that Tom's hardware would allow something so stupid to be posted on their website. Please, do not let this person post anything related to 3D printing and please edit their OP to remove their suggestion of adding a drop of olive oil to your filament to make it print better.

sure?

View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yY7ZrVE8eks

Clarification: Oiling Your Filament

groups.google.com

https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:492067
....

 

[USAFRet]

https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:492067

"ordinary household mineral oil "

Which is vastly different than olive oil as suggested.


The google groups link is 9 years old. Things have changed.