praying mantis 3D printable model by caj

praying mantis

Source: Thingiverse by caj

The praying mantis is a free printable 3D model from Thingiverse by caj. again the orig was a good start but parts was not correct size missing parts parts not fitting not printing right etc etc etc this should be a more fun modle to build and fun is. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.

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again the orig was a good start but parts was not correct size missing parts parts not fitting not printing right etc etc etc this should be a more fun modle to build and fun is the idea in 3d printing not fighting poor designs the body and wings and head was put back together then split in half for requiring no supports the rear legs nead no support have included new antenna encase you do not like the antenna on the model or it does not print only one side printed for me the other side the support came loose and did not print ?? so i just broke the other off and glued the antennas with a drop of glue the front arms have ben resealed so now she does not have dino rex tiny arms these nead supports and raft

Frequently asked questions

Is this 3D model free to download?
Yes. praying mantis is free to download from Thingiverse. Click the "Download free STL" button 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 caj.
Who made this model?
Designed by caj, 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.

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