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Now that Benchy's are off the market, what are your go to test models? I've seen Cali Cat and the torture toaster as examples.

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[–] nesc@lemmy.cafe 2 points 11 hours ago

There is nothing wrong with modifying the model to make it look better, printers print differently, end results look different. It would be a benchmark still, as in you obviously can print better, you just need to make necessary modificafions.