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Can you 3D print car body parts?
Small trim, yes, in ASA and in sections: a common desktop printer builds a 256 mm cube, a Civic is 70.9 in wide, and a printed bumper cover adds no crash protection.
AnswerHardware
Small trim, yes, in ASA and in sections: a common desktop printer builds a 256 mm cube, a Civic is 70.9 in wide, and a printed bumper cover adds no crash protection.
AnswerHardware
Yes for trim, clips and mounts, never brakes, steering or airbags. Sunlit dashboards average 157 °F (69 °C), past PLA's 57 °C HDT; ASA and PC clear it.
AnswerBusiness
What utility patents, design patents, trademarks and copyright each cover on a replacement part, the term of each, and how the repair doctrine applies to printing one.
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Not automatically in the US: the FTC bars voiding a warranty just for a third-party part, but makers can refuse to cover damage that part caused.