{"id":17029,"date":"2017-11-04T03:39:40","date_gmt":"2017-11-04T03:39:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.3dprinterbank.com\/?p=17029"},"modified":"2017-11-04T03:39:40","modified_gmt":"2017-11-04T03:39:40","slug":"how-do-i-make-reloading-filament-easier-anet-a8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.3dprinterbank.com\/?p=17029","title":{"rendered":"How Do I Make Reloading Filament Easier? (Anet A8)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img src='https:\/\/ifttt.com\/images\/no_image_card.png' style='max-width:600px;' \/><\/p>\n<div>Hey there.Got an Anet A8 using PLA filament (done the Mosfet thing, added some tensions, no other mods so far).I f&#8217;ing hate loading filament into it. I push down the screw, and stab it in 8 or 9 times, swearing, having no idea if I&#8217;m anywhere near the hole.Last time I got so annoyed I just disassembled the hot end and shoved it in, then put it back together and printed.Is there a way to make that whole faff easier? I&#8217;ve seen these bowden things. But, I got my fan for the hot end right on the end of the servo that does the feed, so not sure how well that&#8217;s going to work.Any tips to get my plastic rod, into the tight, dark, hot hole, to bring great joy &#8230; to my printing.Thanks for any advice. http:\/\/ift.tt\/2A6ACis<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hey there.Got an Anet A8 using PLA filament (done the Mosfet thing, added some tensions, no other mods so far).I f&#8217;ing hate loading filament into it. I push down the screw, and stab it in 8 or 9 times, swearing, having no idea if I&#8217;m anywhere near the hole.Last time I got so annoyed I &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.3dprinterbank.com\/?p=17029\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;How Do I Make Reloading Filament Easier? (Anet A8)&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[7,8,9],"class_list":["post-17029","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-3dprinters","tag-3dprinting","tag-discussion"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.3dprinterbank.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17029","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.3dprinterbank.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.3dprinterbank.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.3dprinterbank.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.3dprinterbank.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17029"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.3dprinterbank.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17029\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17030,"href":"http:\/\/www.3dprinterbank.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17029\/revisions\/17030"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.3dprinterbank.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17029"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.3dprinterbank.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17029"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.3dprinterbank.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17029"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}