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New Hoist Day!
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New Hoist Day!

22 April 202323 April 20235 min read

Woohoo! After years of planning, and waiting, I finally have my own hoist in my garage. The hoist is there to serve 2 purposes. Firstly,

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New Garage Build
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New Garage Build

7 April 20237 April 20236 min read

Things have been a little quiet here lately. For the last 18 months Ive been trying in vain to complete my garage build. What should

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Klipper Upgrade Hasn’t Been A Smooth Run
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Klipper Upgrade Hasn’t Been A Smooth Run

28 August 202223 September 202210 min read

It’s been a little over a month now since I got Klipper up and running and while I did manage to initially get a few good prints, it’s now been several weeks since I’ve been able to complete a print from end-to-end.

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Tronxy X5SA-600 Klipper Conversion Part 5 – The New Dawn Bit – Printing Calibration Parts
3D Printing

Tronxy X5SA-600 Klipper Conversion Part 5 – The New Dawn Bit – Printing Calibration Parts

27 July 202227 July 20227 min read

Calibration and tuning Klipper to work with my Octopus Pro converted Tronxy X5SA-600

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Tronxy X5SA-600 Klipper Conversion Part 4 – The Moment Of Truth Bit – Turning It On And Installing Firmware
3D Printing

Tronxy X5SA-600 Klipper Conversion Part 4 – The Moment Of Truth Bit – Turning It On And Installing Firmware

26 July 202213 April 202414 min read

Installing Klipper on my Tronxy X5SA-600 with an Octopus Pro motherboard and starting it up.

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Tronxy X5SA-600 Klipper Conversion Part 3 – The Anxious Bit – Octopus Pro Hookup
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Tronxy X5SA-600 Klipper Conversion Part 3 – The Anxious Bit – Octopus Pro Hookup

23 July 202227 July 202212 min read

In this third instalment of my Tronxy Klipper conversion, I’m going to cover how I went about hooking everything up to the Octopus Pro motherboard

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Tronxy X5SA-600 Klipper Conversion Part 2 – The Scary Bit – Rewiring
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Tronxy X5SA-600 Klipper Conversion Part 2 – The Scary Bit – Rewiring

23 July 202226 July 20229 min read

Extending the wiring loom on a Tronxy X5SA-600

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Tronxy x5SA-600 Klipper Conversion Part 1 – The Exciting Bit – Buying Parts
3D Printing

Tronxy x5SA-600 Klipper Conversion Part 1 – The Exciting Bit – Buying Parts

22 July 202226 July 20223 min read

Tronxy X5SA-600 BTT Octopus Pro and Klipper upgrade.

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I Bought a 3D Printer to Make NLA Car Parts
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I Bought a 3D Printer to Make NLA Car Parts

20 July 202222 July 20225 min read

In November 2021, I decided it would be cool to have a 3D printer to make parts that a no longer available (NLA). I really had no previous interest in 3D printing and no knowledge on the subject.

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Mercedes-Benz Club National Rally – Day 2 – Orbost to Torquay

7 April 202222 July 20223 min read

We’ve made it to day 2! Orbost to Torquay. We had an early 6:30am start today with a planned route from Orbost to Torquay following

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