Fidget Gear Ring (that actually works)
Source: Thingiverse by dejjen
The Fidget Gear Ring (that actually works) is a free printable 3D model from Thingiverse by dejjen. So I started off by downloading the gear rings from this person who remixed it from this person With over 1,300 likes, I figured it was a good one. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.
About this model
So I started off by downloading the gear rings from this person who remixed it from this person With over 1,300 likes, I figured it was a good one. Well, what I found was that the housing pieces wouldn't fit together properly because the creator didn't allow for any tolerance between the parts. Lots of comments said people were having to glue it together to get it to work. That and it seemed as though it was made for toddlers, and I couldn't fit my sausage fingers in the holes. Seriously. It brought back Zoolander flashbacks ("What is this? A center for ANTS?!?"). I recreated the housing for the gears entirely using Fusion 360. I also made it big enough for an actual adult to use. ******** UPDATE: To all my minions, I've heard your comments, your complaints, your praises and your curses. T…
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- Is this 3D model free to download?
- Yes. Fidget Gear Ring (that actually works) is free to download from Thingiverse. Open it in the free Thinger app, or use the "Download from Thingiverse" link above to open the original listing.
- Where is the STL hosted?
- The download is hosted by Thingiverse, not by Thinger. We link you directly to the original listing by dejjen.
- Who made this model?
- Designed by dejjen, published on Thingiverse. 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.