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		starkparker 9 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Convert plastic bottles into 3D printer filament > There are a series of youtube videos by a Russian guy building a log cabin in the woods, and he utilizes those strips extensively Advoko? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GSBh77bjz_Q

RobGR 9 months ago [–]

Yes, that is who I was thinking of.

RobGR 9 months ago | [–]

I think he switched to this tool and wire https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mRc7ZDRcgrQ , but he made the PET strip material popular in the bushcraft community, and from there I think it crossed over to the 3D Printing / Maker community and got picked up for making filament.

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