On Tuesday 16 May 2017 11:21:39 John Thornton wrote:

> You can print without a heated bed and you can just slice a stl file
> and remove all the M codes and run it on your mill and watch the
> velocity, if it is constant I'd say you can print.
>
> JT

With my acceleration profiles, tain't gonna happen, John. This project is 
some time down the road yet anyway.  Covering my what if's...

> On 5/16/2017 8:27 AM, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > Greetings all;
> >
> > And the next logical question from me is:
> >
> > Has anyone put a printhead on a std moving table milling machine,
> > and used it to do some 3d additive printing?  I am "out of room" for
> > more machines, and that seems like a possible to do project. Doing
> > it well would remain to be seen.
> >
> > The printhead seems like the lessor of two aspects, as a heated bed
> > that big seems to be the bigger problem.
> >
> > Discussion?
> >
> > Cheers, Gene Heskett
>
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