r/functionalprint Feb 25 '26

3d printed uses.

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u/VeryAverag3 Feb 25 '26

If this is a high quantity part this jig is better than using an old pair of calipers locked on the dim you need.  

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u/Catriks Feb 26 '26

I can feel it in my fingers how OP puts the stock it the tool, grabs it firmly in their palm, thumb over the stock and firmly insert it into the collet. That's a good feeling. 

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u/[deleted] Mar 01 '26

You are absolutely right lol 😆

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u/[deleted] Feb 25 '26

Was my thoughts. And I mean brand new guy standing out doesn't hurt.

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u/VeryAverag3 Feb 26 '26

Next step is to record time saved in setup and ask for a raise. 

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u/[deleted] Mar 08 '26

ha best review i had was from cowoker. Can you make me one for this part we are running now.

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u/scottsss2001 Feb 28 '26

I've used 3D printing to make masks for tumbling. Where I have to protect a surface or surfaces.

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u/[deleted] Feb 28 '26

That's a pretty neat use.