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    Impossible Ball Screw Toy

    Impossible Ball Screw Toy

    What type is this product?
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    Invention 60%
    Upgrade 0%
    Tool 0%
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    Art 40%
    (2)
    08 Jun 2026
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    SpiralBall.stl

    7MB

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    DoubleSpiral.stl

    8MB

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    • Description

    Size: Small (0-5cm)

    Defy geometry right on your desk! 🤯


    This Impossible Ball Screw Toy is a mesmerizing mechanical illusion. Watch the spiral core seamlessly pass all the way through the matching outer sleeve with a perfectly smooth, satisfying twist. It feels like magic, but it’s just pure precision engineering.


    No AMS or MMU required! 🚫🎨 You don’t need an expensive multi-material system to get this awesome look. The parts print separately as clean, single-color pieces. Just pick your two favorite contrasting filaments—like a vibrant blue and a silky green—and you're ready to go.


    Why you'll love printing this:


    • 100% Support-Free: Optimized for clean, hassle-free printing.
    • The Ultimate Fidget: An incredibly tactile, addictive kinetic object.
    • Tolerance Showcase: A fantastic way to test and show off your printer's dialing precision.


    Download the files, pick your colors, and share your makes! Happy printing!

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    Impossible Ball Screw Toy by hentop10 is licensed under the

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    Add a commentComments

    RyanDavis

    New maker
    14 Aug 2026
    Amazing 3D print! The dual-material design looks incredible, with a clean black outer cage and a crystal-clear inner spiral. High quality and flawless execution.
    14 Aug 2026

    hentop10

    Thank you! I Love the Colors you used
    14 Aug 2026

    RyanDavis

    Replying to @hentop10
    Yeah, exactly! It's resin. Honestly don't have too many colors on hand, haha.
    18 Aug 2026

    Alex_d

    Replying to @RyanDavis
    There are plenty of resin colors - just print each part in a different color. FDM offers one-print multi-color, but resin quality makes up for it.
    18 Aug 2026

    hentop10

    I personally prefer FDM. No hassle, and you can get multi-color in one print

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