Ricardo Gomes

Applications of randomness

  • desktop PC

    fix CPU cooler

    Posted on November 10, 2020

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    One of the reasons on my PC build that I went for a beQuiet Dark Rock 4 cooler instead of the bigger version beQuiet Dark Rock 4 Pro, since the price difference is relatively low, is that I was afraid the cooler would be too massive and that I would... [Read More]
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  • Mr.Rags

    macro keyer kit

    Posted on August 14, 2020

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    Finally got some free time to build the Mr.Rags Macro Keyer kit ( http://wb7fhc.com/order-mr-rags-now.html ) I was gifted a while back (thanks Zeev). Was actually my first electronic kit built from scratch so it was a build, learn and improve soldering skills (still a long way to go for me)... [Read More]
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  • anycubic delta plus

    feet upgrade

    Posted on May 1, 2020

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    Today I finally managed to get some free time to install the new tenis ball feet on the printer. All in all I like the result, printer is higher from the ground, less noize and vibration and no fear to scratch the floor xD Since I was already with it,... [Read More]
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  • anycubic delta plus

    hotend fan fix

    Posted on April 18, 2020

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    After the awesome bed leveling of last week, I decide to finally start a big print, when i realized the hotend fan was having cabling issues (would stop working in some head positions). Time to pick my tools again and do another small fix. Gladly I had one last 12v... [Read More]
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  • anycubic delta plus

    auto bed leveling

    Posted on April 13, 2020

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    This weekend I decided to finally install my Anycubic auto bed leveling update that i bought some months ago. In the way I also updated to the latest Marlin 1.1.9.1 and finally got that first layer working nicely. I mainly followed the great video from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5G8GdNywsUQ&t=237s Along the way, I had... [Read More]
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  • new office

    Posted on August 23, 2019

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    Long time no write. In the meantime I moved back to Portugal and will have now a bit more space for my “projects”. For now, I got a new office desk and that’s how the current setup looks like. [Read More]
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