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I want to print a simple mechanism to adjust the distance between two pieces with a screw that can't come out of its socket on either end. What's the easiest way to model this?

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[–] IMALlama@lemmy.world 4 points 11 months ago

A small/narrow sacrificial breakaway bridge or three is what I would do