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Prusa3D Core One assembled from kit ( https://www.prusa3d.com/product/prusa-core-one-kit/ ) in roughly 36 hours, including 5 hours of sleep and frequent toddler-herding

Quite fun and satisfying

I did make a few mistakes, but wholly my own, and avoidable by reading the actual instructions

Benchy test print (15 minutes) is complete, so I guess I can start planning holiday show-bag gifts for nieces and nephews

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[–] jokeyrhyme@lemmy.ml 3 points 2 weeks ago

Yeah, I'm not sure 1-2 hours is normal here, haha: https://www.reddit.com/r/prusa3d/comments/1nxuhw7/core_one_build_time/

I think with experience and practice it could take 6-8 hours but most folks seem to take at least 12