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My prints are not printing centered (zerobytes.monster)

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The original post: /r/3dprinting by /u/AshCatBus on 2024-12-25 04:21:10.

I'm using UltiMaker Cura 5.9 to slice my print, and in Cura everything looks fine. However, I've now had 3 prints ruined because the print itself isn't printing where it's supposed to. As seen in the the image, the object started printing over the skirt, when it should have been centered in it with the supports. In my previous attempts, I tried using a brim, but the object started printing off the edge of the bed instead of on top of the brim itself. I've printed many items in the past and never had this issue.

edit: I think I figured it out... my y axis belt was VERY loose. I tightened it up and now it's looking pretty good. Keeping an eye on it though for now.

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