On 20/06/2013 23:41, The Other Mike wrote:
On Thu, 20 Jun 2013 22:17:51 +0100, Roger Mills wrote:

I see that Maplin is about to offer a 3D printer for £700.
http://www.maplin.co.uk/3d-printer?u...ampaign=13P7-7

Any comments? Is it likely to be worth a punt?

Possibly, it's a bit of an unknown quantity. You can roll your own for less. I
built one of these over Christmas 2010 for less than half what the Maplin one
is.

http://reprap.org/mediawiki/images/t...0px-Mendel.jpg

What do you make with it?

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David