DIY 3D printing in metal is a lot more complicated than we thought. And this video from [Metal Matters] shows two approaches, many many false starts, and finally, a glorious 78.9% success!
What separates more expensive 3D printers from cheap ones ("cheap" defined as $500 ... which include water-soluble filament, wood- and metal-laced composites, and both tough and flexible varieties ...
Cheap kit printers, with laser-cut acrylic ... an A8 can be turned into a good 3D printer on a shoestring budget. That said, the A8 is a printer kit, not a printer. You’re going to be ...