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3d Printing Basics — 110 episodes

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3DB #110 Why Different Colors Print Differently

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3DB #109 Why Longer 3d Prints Fail

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3DB #108 Bed Leveling

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3DB #107 3d Printer Enclosures

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3DB #106 Deep Dive Into Formlabs

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3DB #105 Why Your Printer Settings Stop Working

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3DB #104 Designing for Tight Tolerances

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3DB #103 How to Spot a Good .stl File

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3DB #102 Common Beginner Habits That Cause Problems

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3DB #101 The Hidden Costs of Cheap Filament

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3DB #100 Celebrating 100 Episodes of 3DB!

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3DB #99 The 80/20 rule of 3d printing.

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3DB #98 Bambu Lab P2S

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3DB #97 Designing for 3d Printing (DFAM)

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3DB #96 3d Printing Parts Overnight

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3DB #95 Skirts, Brims, and Rafts

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3DB #94 Keeping Your Filament Dry

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3DB #93 How Accurate are 3d Printers?

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3DB #92 Designing Parts for Strength

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3DB #91 Hot Ends

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3DB #90 What to Expect from 3d Printing in 2026

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3DB #89 Nozzle Wear

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3DB #88 3d Printing Transparent Parts

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3DB #87 What Makes a Print Fail?

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3DB #86 3d Printing Without Supports

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3DB #85 3d Printing News

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3DB #84 Bambu Labs AMS

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3DB #83 Calibration Tests for Your 3d Printer

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3DB #82 Deep Dive into Creality

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3DB #81 Issues I've Been Having 3d Printing

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3DB #80 Hidden Costs of 3d Printing

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3DB #79 Bed Adhesives

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3DB #78 Tree vs Normal Supports

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3DB #77 Busting 3d Printing Myths

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3DB #76 Why Layer Height Matters

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3DB #75 Comparing PLA Plus to PLA

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3DB #74 Deep Dive into Bambu Labs

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3DB #73 First Steps with a New 3d Printer

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3DB #72 Is 3d Printing Still Worth Getting Into?

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3DB #71 Recycling Bottles Into Filament

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3DB #70 Answering Listener Questions

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3DB #69 Saying No to a Print Job

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3DB #68 Threaded Inserts in 3d Printing

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3DB #67 3d Printing in the Summertime

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3DB #66 Carbon Fiber Nylon Filament

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3DB #65 Copyright Laws for File Sharing

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3DB #64 3d Printing Enclosures

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3DB #63 Deep Dive into Prusa Research

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3DB #62 3d Scanners

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3DB #61 Converting an Image to a .stl File

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3DB #60 ABS and ASA Filament

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3DB #59 List of 3d Printing Tools

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3DB #58 3d Printing News

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3DB #57 Bambu Labs H2D

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3DB #56 Interview with 3DXTECH

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3DB #55 Overhangs/Supports

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3DB #54 Interview with Stuart

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3DB #53 Comparing Core XY Printers

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3DB #52 AI and 3d Printing

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3DB #51 Carbon Fiber PLA and PETG

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3DB #50 3d Printing News

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3DB #49 Painting a 3d Print

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3DB #48 PEEK and ULTEM Filament

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3DB #47 Build Plates

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3DB #46 What I Hope to See in 2025

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3DB #45 Tips on Buying a 3d Printer

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3DB #44 My Mini Factory Interview

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3DB #43 Interview with PCBWay

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3DB #42 Stratasys vs Bambu Lab Lawsuit

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3DB #41 I got an SLA Printer!

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3DB #40 3d Printing News

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3DB #39 Multimaterial 3d Printing

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3DB #38 Starting a 3d Printing Business

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3DB #37 Troubleshooting 3d Printer Issues

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3DB #36 SLS Printing

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3DB #35 3d Printing News

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3DB #34 Wood and Carbon Fiber Filament

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3DB #33 Nozzles

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3DB #32 Does PLA Filament Expire?

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3DB #31 I was Wrong About Creality

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3DB #30 Heat vs. Humidity

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3DB #29 Is Bigger Better?

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3DB #28 3d Printing News

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3DB #27 Staying Involved without a 3d Printer

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3DB #26 The 3d Benchy

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3DB #25 Update/Where I've Been

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3DB #24 Ender 3 Update

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3DB #23 Silk PLA Filament

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3DB #22 3d Printing Issues I'm Having

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3DB #21 Maintenance of your 3d Printer

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3DB #20 Interview with Nikko Industries

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3DB #19 Answering Your Questions

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3DB #18 Wrapping up 2023

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3DB #17 Infill

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3DB #16 Organizing your 3d Printing Life

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3DB #15 Power Cost and Power Consumption

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3DB #14 3d Printing for the Holidays

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3DB #13 Responding to Listener Questions

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3DB #12 Tips for Beginning 3d Printerers

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3DB #11 Essential Upgrades for an Ender 3

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3DB #10 What if I Started Over?

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3DB #9 TPU Filament

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3DB #8 PETG Filament

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3DB #7 PLA Filament

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3DB #6 3d Modeling

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3DB #5 Slicing Software

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3DB #4 FDM vs SLA Printing

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3DB #3 History of 3d Printing Part 2

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3DB #2 History of 3d Printing Part 1

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3DB #1 Introduction