Prusa I3 MK3 MK3S Advanced BMG Extruder

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It looks like you've shared a comprehensive list of components and resources for building an E3D V6 hotend extruder for your 3D printer. Here are some key points I'd like to highlight: 1. **Hotend**: The E3D V6 is a popular choice for its all-metal construction, high-temperature capabilities, and ease of maintenance. 2. **Hotend fan**: Noctua's NF-A4x10-5V fan is a great choice for hotend cooling, offering excellent airflow and low noise levels. 3. **Stepper motor**: You've listed two options: the OMC Stepper motor (Nema 17, 42mm) and the Amazon-sourced motor. Ensure you choose one that matches your printer's specifications. 4. **Components**: * Knurled screw * Gear drive * Motor pinion * Ball bearings (2x) * Axis shaft (3.0 x 32mm) * Gear-Kit 1.75/5.0 * P.I.N.D.A 2 sample * Filament sensor (laser or IR) * M3 bolts and nuts 5. **Assembly guide**: You've provided links to Bondtech's installation guides, Prusa Research's instructions, and the Prusa3D manual for the E-axis assembly. 6. **Additional modules**: * X-axis upgrade kits (Thingiverse models) * Part fan nozzle (Thingiverse model) Some additional suggestions: * Consider using a thermal camera to monitor your hotend's temperature and optimize its performance. * If you're using the P.I.N.D.A 2 sample, ensure it's properly calibrated for accurate height measurements. * For the filament sensor, choose one that suits your printer's specific needs (laser or IR). * Double-check the motor step parameters after assembly to ensure optimal performance. Feel free to ask me any questions you may have.