{"id":484,"date":"2023-05-02T04:23:00","date_gmt":"2023-05-02T04:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mcbeen.com\/wp\/?p=484"},"modified":"2025-03-05T04:31:43","modified_gmt":"2025-03-05T04:31:43","slug":"today-was-a-no-good-very-bad-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mcbeen.com\/wp\/2023\/05\/02\/today-was-a-no-good-very-bad-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Today was a no good very bad day"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Today I woke up to this:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mcbeen.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/70474242338__A0BA5D27-9C12-4D26-AF11-DE15068EB831-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-485\" style=\"width:299px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mcbeen.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/70474242338__A0BA5D27-9C12-4D26-AF11-DE15068EB831-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.mcbeen.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/70474242338__A0BA5D27-9C12-4D26-AF11-DE15068EB831-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/www.mcbeen.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/70474242338__A0BA5D27-9C12-4D26-AF11-DE15068EB831-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/www.mcbeen.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/70474242338__A0BA5D27-9C12-4D26-AF11-DE15068EB831.jpeg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>something went wrong during printing, and the toolhead just filled itself with solid plastic. I was able to get the hotend out though, and begin working it in my vice using a soldering iron. I was a bit concerned wit the status of the heater core.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mcbeen.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/70474558118__8BF3B84F-B7FB-4DBA-BE89-EA834E804B50-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-486\" style=\"width:299px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mcbeen.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/70474558118__8BF3B84F-B7FB-4DBA-BE89-EA834E804B50-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.mcbeen.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/70474558118__8BF3B84F-B7FB-4DBA-BE89-EA834E804B50-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/www.mcbeen.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/70474558118__8BF3B84F-B7FB-4DBA-BE89-EA834E804B50-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/www.mcbeen.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/70474558118__8BF3B84F-B7FB-4DBA-BE89-EA834E804B50.jpeg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>It was 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So far its back in service and working well. At least now I know the extruder can push when it needs to.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mcbeen.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/70474940304__D4F1650E-166F-40DE-BA65-987FE5AF1EA2-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-492\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mcbeen.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/70474940304__D4F1650E-166F-40DE-BA65-987FE5AF1EA2-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.mcbeen.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/70474940304__D4F1650E-166F-40DE-BA65-987FE5AF1EA2-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/www.mcbeen.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/70474940304__D4F1650E-166F-40DE-BA65-987FE5AF1EA2-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/www.mcbeen.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/70474940304__D4F1650E-166F-40DE-BA65-987FE5AF1EA2.jpeg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today I woke up to this: something went wrong during printing, and the toolhead just filled itself with solid plastic. 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