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3DPrinting@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months ago

Can You Inject Hot Glue Into 3D Printed Molds? | DIY Cable Repair & Protection - spoiler: yes, it's neat

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Can You Inject Hot Glue Into 3D Printed Molds? | DIY Cable Repair & Protection - spoiler: yes, it's neat

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3DPrinting@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months ago

Can You Inject Hot Glue Into 3D Printed Molds? | DIY Cable Repair & Protection

In this video, I put a theory to the test: using a hot glue gun and 3D printed molds for DIY injection molding. Armed with PETG molds, vegetable oil as lubri...

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Imagine if some brands included strain relief at the expense of thinner, sleeker cables.
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  Loads do.
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    Absolutely! I hate how Apple prioritizes form over function. Definitely not only them, but everyone seems to follow whatever they do…

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