{"id":5411,"date":"2017-08-15T12:27:13","date_gmt":"2017-08-15T16:27:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/?p=5411"},"modified":"2017-08-15T12:27:13","modified_gmt":"2017-08-15T16:27:13","slug":"review-tactink-clear-pla-1-75mm-3d-printer-filament","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/2017\/08\/15\/review-tactink-clear-pla-1-75mm-3d-printer-filament\/","title":{"rendered":"Review: Tactink Clear PLA 1.75mm 3D Printer Filament"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In my continuing quest for unique, high quality PLA 3D printer filament, I was anxious to try the <a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2vfNALm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tactink Clear PLA 1.75mm 3D Printer Filament<\/a>. It&#8217;s a large, 1KG\/2.2 lbs. roll.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_5413\" style=\"width: 1590px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_0015.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5413\" class=\"wp-image-5413 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_0015.jpg?resize=1580%2C2464\" alt=\"The box.\" width=\"1580\" height=\"2464\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_0015.jpg?w=1580&amp;ssl=1 1580w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_0015.jpg?resize=96%2C150&amp;ssl=1 96w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_0015.jpg?resize=192%2C300&amp;ssl=1 192w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_0015.jpg?resize=768%2C1198&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_0015.jpg?resize=657%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 657w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-5413\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The box.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_5414\" style=\"width: 2486px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_0017.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5414\" class=\"wp-image-5414 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_0017.jpg?resize=2476%2C2776\" alt=\"The contents.\" width=\"2476\" height=\"2776\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_0017.jpg?w=2476&amp;ssl=1 2476w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_0017.jpg?resize=134%2C150&amp;ssl=1 134w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_0017.jpg?resize=268%2C300&amp;ssl=1 268w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_0017.jpg?resize=768%2C861&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_0017.jpg?resize=913%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 913w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_0017.jpg?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-5414\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The contents.<\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 658px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-version=\"7\">\n<div style=\"padding: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"background: #F8F8F8; line-height: 0; margin-top: 40px; padding: 50.0% 0; text-align: center; width: 100%;\">\n<div id=\"attachment_5415\" style=\"width: 4938px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5415\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5415\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_0020.jpg?resize=4928%2C3264\" alt=\"Loaded and printing.\" width=\"4928\" height=\"3264\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_0020.jpg?w=4928&amp;ssl=1 4928w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_0020.jpg?resize=150%2C99&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_0020.jpg?resize=300%2C199&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_0020.jpg?resize=768%2C509&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_0020.jpg?resize=1024%2C678&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_0020.jpg?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_0020.jpg?w=3000&amp;ssl=1 3000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-5415\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Loaded and printing.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\"><a style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BXtCWhJhzI3\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A post shared by Bill Loguidice (@bill_loguidice)<\/a> on <time style=\"font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px;\" datetime=\"2017-08-12T18:24:41+00:00\">Aug 12, 2017 at 11:24am PDT<\/time><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async defer src=\"\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>As expected from Tactink, the Clear PLA comes professionally packaged in a shrinkwrapped casing complete with dry pack (desiccant) inside a cardboard box. You also get a second resealable storage bag for when you need to store any unused filament. My test printer is a <a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2ulXtIx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Flux Delta+<\/a>. Since the roll didn&#8217;t fit in the printer&#8217;s chamber, which really can only accommodate rolls half the size, I used a <a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2vZ31ZJ\" target=\"blank\">Creker 3D Printer Filament Spool Holder<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_5416\" style=\"width: 4938px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_0023.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5416\" class=\"wp-image-5416 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_0023.jpg?resize=4928%2C3264\" alt=\"Finished!\" width=\"4928\" height=\"3264\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_0023.jpg?w=4928&amp;ssl=1 4928w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_0023.jpg?resize=150%2C99&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_0023.jpg?resize=300%2C199&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_0023.jpg?resize=768%2C509&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_0023.jpg?resize=1024%2C678&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_0023.jpg?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_0023.jpg?w=3000&amp;ssl=1 3000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-5416\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Finished!<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Using my digital calipers, I noted that the filament&#8217;s dimensional accuracy was to spec. My printer was able to handle the material without issue, and the final object print quality proved excellent, with a nice strong structure. The Clear proved to be translucent when printed thin and more crystalline when printed thick.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 658px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-version=\"7\">\n<div style=\"padding: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"background: #F8F8F8; line-height: 0; margin-top: 40px; padding: 50.0% 0; text-align: center; width: 100%;\"><\/div>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\"><a style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BXu_GInBuAI\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A post shared by Bill Loguidice (@bill_loguidice)<\/a> on <time style=\"font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px;\" datetime=\"2017-08-13T12:34:43+00:00\">Aug 13, 2017 at 5:34am PDT<\/time><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async defer src=\"\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>As usual, if you&#8217;re looking for good quality PLA, Tactink has a great solution with their Clear.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_5417\" style=\"width: 2258px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_0025.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5417\" class=\"wp-image-5417 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_0025.jpg?resize=2248%2C2688\" alt=\"This vase printed wonderfully.\" width=\"2248\" height=\"2688\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_0025.jpg?w=2248&amp;ssl=1 2248w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_0025.jpg?resize=125%2C150&amp;ssl=1 125w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_0025.jpg?resize=251%2C300&amp;ssl=1 251w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_0025.jpg?resize=768%2C918&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_0025.jpg?resize=856%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 856w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_0025.jpg?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-5417\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This vase printed wonderfully.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_5418\" style=\"width: 2210px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_0026.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5418\" class=\"wp-image-5418 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_0026.jpg?resize=2200%2C3104\" alt=\"Under different lighting.\" width=\"2200\" height=\"3104\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_0026.jpg?w=2200&amp;ssl=1 2200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_0026.jpg?resize=106%2C150&amp;ssl=1 106w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_0026.jpg?resize=213%2C300&amp;ssl=1 213w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_0026.jpg?resize=768%2C1084&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_0026.jpg?resize=726%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 726w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_0026.jpg?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-5418\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Under different lighting.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_5419\" style=\"width: 3742px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_0027.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5419\" class=\"wp-image-5419 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_0027.jpg?resize=3732%2C2924\" alt=\"Shining a light source through the filament really shows off its clear properties.\" width=\"3732\" height=\"2924\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_0027.jpg?w=3732&amp;ssl=1 3732w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_0027.jpg?resize=150%2C118&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_0027.jpg?resize=300%2C235&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_0027.jpg?resize=768%2C602&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_0027.jpg?resize=1024%2C802&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_0027.jpg?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_0027.jpg?w=3000&amp;ssl=1 3000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-5419\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Shining a light source through the filament really shows off its clear properties.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_5420\" style=\"width: 3038px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_0029.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5420\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5420\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_0029.jpg?resize=3028%2C2344\" alt=\"Another look.\" width=\"3028\" height=\"2344\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_0029.jpg?w=3028&amp;ssl=1 3028w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_0029.jpg?resize=150%2C116&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_0029.jpg?resize=300%2C232&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_0029.jpg?resize=768%2C595&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_0029.jpg?resize=1024%2C793&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_0029.jpg?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-5420\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Another look.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Pluses<\/strong>:<br \/>\n&#8211; Dimensionally accurate<br \/>\n&#8211; Translucent when printed thin and crystalline when printed thick<br \/>\n&#8211; Excellent material strength<\/p>\n<p><strong>Minuses<\/strong>:<br \/>\n&#8211; Large roll may not work with all 3D printers<\/p>\n<p><strong>Summary<\/strong>:<br \/>\nAccurate dimensions, good optical properties, and reasonable pricing for a large roll of Clear PLA filament add up to an excellent purchase.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to Tactink for the review unit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In my continuing quest for unique, high quality PLA 3D printer filament, I was anxious to try the Tactink Clear PLA 1.75mm 3D Printer Filament. It&#8217;s a large, 1KG\/2.2 lbs. roll. &nbsp; A post shared by Bill Loguidice (@bill_loguidice) on Aug 12, 2017 at 11:24am PDT As expected from Tactink, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5412,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"Review: Tactink Clear PLA 1.75mm 3D Printer Filament #review #pla #3dprinter #3dprinting #filament","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[7],"tags":[1001,1002,1071,1003,1004,1072],"class_list":["post-5411","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-review","tag-3d-printer","tag-3d-printing","tag-filament","tag-maker","tag-making","tag-pla"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Review: Tactink Clear PLA 1.75mm 3D Printer Filament - Armchair Arcade<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/2017\/08\/15\/review-tactink-clear-pla-1-75mm-3d-printer-filament\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Review: Tactink Clear PLA 1.75mm 3D Printer Filament - Armchair Arcade\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"In my continuing quest for unique, high quality PLA 3D printer filament, I was anxious to try the Tactink Clear PLA 1.75mm 3D Printer Filament. 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