{"id":103,"date":"2009-10-19T19:53:36","date_gmt":"2009-10-20T02:53:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.built-to-spec.com\/blog\/?p=103"},"modified":"2009-10-19T19:53:36","modified_gmt":"2009-10-20T02:53:36","slug":"makebot-update-parts-arrive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.built-to-spec.com\/blog\/2009\/10\/19\/makebot-update-parts-arrive\/","title":{"rendered":"MakeBot Update &#8211; Parts Arrive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.built-to-spec.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/MakerBot-Parts.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-117\" title=\"MakerBot Parts\" src=\"http:\/\/www.built-to-spec.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/MakerBot-Parts-300x242.jpg\" alt=\"MakerBot Parts\" width=\"300\" height=\"242\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.built-to-spec.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/MakerBot-Parts-300x242.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.built-to-spec.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/MakerBot-Parts-1024x827.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>So I broke down and ordered a laserless MakerBot kit shortly after MakerBot Industries started offering them.\u00a0 I also ordered a few motor controllers for my upcoming CNC project and some nichrome wire and thermistors for some back up heater barrels.\u00a0 I still want to make a version that utilizes more printed parts and more readily available components.\u00a0 I have quite a few spare parts since I've been gearing up to build a MakerBot for a while, so I should have most of what I need to make a second bot utilizing the 'control' MakerBot to manufacture parts for the experimental one.\u00a0 I'd really like to see if I can get comparable performance out of 0.2\" pitch timing belts and printed pulleys.\u00a0 Providing alternatives for the\u00a0 special order SDP-SI components and utilizing more printed parts means future MakerBots could cost less and supply wouldn't necessarily be tied to a specific supplier's stock of parts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So I broke down and ordered a laserless MakerBot kit shortly after MakerBot Industries started offering them.\u00a0 I also ordered a few motor controllers for my upcoming CNC project and some nichrome wire and thermistors for some back up heater barrels.\u00a0 I still want to make a version that utilizes more printed parts and more [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[9,8],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.built-to-spec.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.built-to-spec.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.built-to-spec.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.built-to-spec.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.built-to-spec.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=103"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.built-to-spec.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":119,"href":"http:\/\/www.built-to-spec.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103\/revisions\/119"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.built-to-spec.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=103"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.built-to-spec.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=103"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.built-to-spec.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=103"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}