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3d printed parts. Tires and helment. Trial and error progression for helment. Modded ender3 pro. Pushing the limit of resolution for the setup, but fun results!

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[-] SaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.ca 1 points 3 weeks ago

The trick is to not use dimensions designed for injection molding.3D printed bricks need different parameters.

https://youtu.be/v0g0VyVdfGI

Given the larcenous cost of Lego, I see a future in 3D printed interlocking bricks.

Some printing channels are printing entire Lego kits at larger scales, 2x, 3x, one guy is printing a Porsche model at 1:1.

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