Ender 3 V3 SE

Creality

Ender 3 V3 SE

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My dad discovered Temu

Yeah, Ali has a surprising amount of great official stores. I got my VR headset (Pico 4) and 3d printer (Ender 3 V3 SE) from there for cheap and great quality, packaging and everything.

LevStart in r/mildlyinfuriating

June 9, 2025 2:24 PM

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I dont get it why people say the Ev3SE is slow...

Well, Creality is partly to blame for that. Ender-3 V3 SE, is a name made in heck. Even worse, a later model is called Ender-3 V3. They took a completely but equally non future-proof route with Hi.

trollsmurf in r/Ender3V3SE

February 2, 2026 12:15 AM

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2nd Hand Warning signs

I love mine, but don't buy that. 1st gen doesn't have automatic bed leveling, and the heaters run off 12v. It takes ~10 minutes to preheat the bed and nozzle, so you won't really test much in 5 minutes. Creality sells factory refurbished Ender 3 V3 SE on eBay for $86 delivered to the US. It comes wi

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AARonDoneFuckedUp in r/CR10

May 11, 2026 11:06 PM

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Blobby Nozzle

Hotend:Creality Ender 3 V3 KE Hotend Kit, Original Ceramic Heating Block Kit 300°C 60W Fast Heating High Thermal Conductivity Ceramics with Bi-Metal Copper+Titanium Alloy Throat Tube and Brass Nozzle: Amazon.com: Industrial & Scientific Nozzles, be sure to get the 'K1' nozzles. There are similar tha

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Thornie69 in r/Ender3V3KE

July 31, 2025 4:42 PM

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Advice on buying used 3d printer

You should ask to see it working, it shouldn't be too hard for them to set up. You'll likely want a new build plate anyway, the stock one isn't great and replacement aren't too expensive, so I wouldn't worry too much about the condition of the existing build plate. Ender 3 V3 SE is a great entry-lev

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FALLONOVER in r/Ender3V3SE

May 5, 2026 7:59 AM

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What printable upgrades should I make? (read body txt)

There is a fully printable gantry upgrade that will do you really good, the plastic gantry is one of the weakest things about the V3 SE's design. https://www.printables.com/model/1148133-ender-3-v3-se-ke-gantry-support Of course it's very chunky, but there are low profile versions that use only thre

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ChipSalt in r/Ender3V3SE

April 18, 2026 8:23 AM

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Ams?

That's... Somebody has found a way for the Ender 3 V3 SE to have multicolor coughCo-Printcough... that said... You're by far better off to buy a new machine for what you want. The SE is ancient by state-of-the-art standards. There are TONS of options on the market for 4-color multi-color for $400 or

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Wraith0177 in r/Ender3V3SE

April 27, 2026 7:14 PM

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Upgrading after 5 years with an Ender 3 V2: Should I get the Ender 3 V3 SE or make the jump to Bambu Lab?

I've been facing a similar dilemma looking to upgrade my Ender 3 V3 SE, it's great and all but I've reached it's limitations. So it depends on if you're looking for your next stepping stone or going for end game. My types of prints don't justify me buying the top end models, but actually there are a

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XtreamXTC in r/Ender3V3SE

April 11, 2026 1:09 PM

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Tips for 3D printing circular sock machine

I printed it a couple years ago and have knitted hundreds of pairs of socks on it, so far only replaced the V cam.It took a long time to get it together and running smooth a lot of sanding and i use silicone spray to keep it running smooth. I use the 60 slot cylinder and haven't printed the ribber y

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StarTrekLore in r/MachineKnitting

April 26, 2026 12:20 AM

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Fan shroud/mod

I use this one: https://www.printables.com/model/717340-fan-duct-5015-ender-3-v3-se The advantage is, that you can watch the nozzle while printing. I let it run with 80%.

Heartweek in r/Ender3V3SE

March 12, 2026 9:42 PM

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