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Affordable M1 Self Service Repair

bjsallee — Sat, 02 Mar 2024 14:29:00 +0000

Those of you who are not certified, no longer certified or never certified by Apple; there are options.

Affordable TPU Prints, Ender 3 Rebuild Part 5

bjsallee — Sun, 08 Oct 2023 20:51:56 +0000

Finally, a moment to enjoy, a moment to enjoy success, what we've all been waiting for... a full print - Ender 3 Max Neo, Sonic Pad, Creality TPU. Full print, sans a dreaded motherboard upgrade.

Announcing Rebuild Part 4, Ender 3 TPU Series

bjsallee — Fri, 06 Oct 2023 12:31:32 +0000

Fine tuning, break-fix, and reprints. Yes, break-fix steps continue, fine tuning/recalibration, config adjustments, steppers, test prints and more. Largely, considered a failure so far...

Announcing Rebuild Part 3, Smart Steps To Update Your Max Neo

bjsallee — Fri, 29 Sep 2023 11:11:30 +0000

Hit a bit of snag, working through those challenges now. For the time being, see above/below for part 3 updates... We cover rebuild - x/y axis bands, plate, direct drive snafus, boot/reboot...

Announcing Ender 3 Rebuild Part 2, Valuable Rebuild Tasks

bjsallee — Thu, 21 Sep 2023 20:34:31 +0000

A few steps forward now, we pick up the rebuild with the assembly and backplate. As noted in the previous build, part 1, we reused the backplate and added in the new hardware from the new backplate...

Announcing Recommended Rebuild Part 1 Steps

bjsallee — Thu, 21 Sep 2023 05:10:38 +0000

Ender Series TPU Upgrade, Upgrade Kickoff – Part 1 Ender Teardown, Rebuild – Start Lab Work – Teardown Part 1 A few steps into the Ender Teardown, rebuild part 1 – Let’s replace wires, internal fans, extruder parts etc. Let’s start! Follow along, check out the printer teardown steps, troubleshooting methods, issues and the start […]

Affordable Direct Drive, Run 3D Printer TPU Filament For Flexible, Durable Prints

bjsallee — Sat, 02 Sep 2023 10:05:49 +0000

Direct Drive Install For TPU Filament Support New Assembly, Drive Drive Extruder, Support Backplate and Rail Wheels Lab Work – Building and Buying Parts On The Supply List A few more days folks, and we can start working on the TPU Direct Drive Support build. A new extruder support plate for the Ender 3 Neo […]

Bonus Sprite Extruder Update, Ender 3 Running TPU

bjsallee — Sat, 12 Aug 2023 13:18:26 +0000

Sprite Components, Direct Drive and More New Assembly and Sprite Direct Drive Extruder Lab Work – Bolt On Upgrades We are updating the Bowden extruder with a Creality Sprite Direct Drive bolt-on. Adding a bolt-on direct drive, replacing the Max Neo assembly. The TPU update is a go. First, PLA is great. TPU is better […]

Quality Rebuild, iPad 4 Mini Digitizer Swap

bjsallee — Thu, 03 Jun 2021 16:47:00 +0000

Let’s Replace the Screen and Digitizer Digitizer Screen Swap Lab Work – Digitizer Replaced iPad 4 Mini – Digitizer Swap Take a peek under the hood and check out the iPad 4 Mini – Screen Swap timeline. From start to finish, it only takes a quick 30 minutes to complete. Just remember to remove the […]

Late MBP – Apple MacBook Pro Battery Swap

bjsallee — Thu, 06 May 2021 23:57:00 +0000

Inspect And Fix: Late MBP Battery Repair MBP 15″ Swap Lab Work – Late MBP 15″ Battery Swap The teardown and do the Late MBP Battery Swap Repair Let’s get it! Before we begin, below are photos of the repair process. We are working on a 2013 MacBook Pro 15″ Retina laptop with a new […]