It is alive - pictures of the first print that finished.
@Alex_Lee - thank you very much for the beautiful design
@Michael_Memeteau - I found another printer to mount the brilliant Saintflint extruder to
As much as this instance has been the first printer I have cobbled together, it was also a study on sourcing all necessary parts and tools in China on Taobao. Once the printer is tuned to deliver consistent results, I can amend Alex’s BoM with links to the items on Taobao.
I started to build the Talos Spartan because the BigBox sources had not been released yet, I wanted to get my hands dirty and the complexity of this project seemed manageable. To get to this point has been a great experience!