R2D2 - This is the Droid You're Looking For
Source: MyMiniFactory by ChaosCoreTech
The R2D2 - This is the Droid You're Looking For is a free printable 3D model from MyMiniFactory by ChaosCoreTech. The survey for my next project has been closed. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.
About this model
The survey for my next project has been closed. I'll have a video posted shortly detailing the winner and my plans to create it! This is a 3D Printed R2D2 powered with an Arduino. I started out sketching things on note cards, after that I looked up a bunch of reference images on Google to work out the dimensions, then I went to Tinkercad to start modeling it out. After that I printed the parts out using PLA on my Robo 3D Printer. The biggest prints are the body that took around 10 hours and the head that took about 6 hours to print. The rest of the parts took anywhere from 2-3 hours. The whole project totaled about 30 hours of printing time. I printed everything at 0.3mm layer height but the quality can be improved if you decrease that. After it printed I handed it off to my wife so she co…
Frequently asked questions
- Is this 3D model free to download?
- Yes. R2D2 - This is the Droid You're Looking For is free to download from MyMiniFactory. Open it in the free Thinger app, or use the "Download from MyMiniFactory" link above to open the original listing.
- Where is the STL hosted?
- The download is hosted by MyMiniFactory, not by Thinger. We link you directly to the original listing by ChaosCoreTech.
- Who made this model?
- Designed by ChaosCoreTech, published on MyMiniFactory. Please credit the creator when sharing your print online.
- Can I print this at home?
- Yes. This model is intended for home FDM and resin 3D printers. Check the original listing for suggested print settings like layer height and supports.
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