AMS Feeder Spring Installation Tool

If you've ever disassembled the Stage1 AMS Feeder to replace a worn funnel, you'll be familiar with the small spring that provides tension on the filament drive gear - it's really tricky to re-install!This tool makes it easy! *Note - This tool is for the standard AMS, another for the AMS2 Pro will be released soon!Boost MeBoosting helps to fund development of projects like this. Thanks for your help! I printed mine using ASA on an X1C with 0.2mm nozzle at 0.1mm layer height, but PLA works a little better, as it's stiffer. Default settings are fine, but I used 4 walls. No supports needed.0.4mm nozzles could work, but I found the jaws tended to fuse. Once printed, verify that the jaws separate.Insert the Spring into the jaws of the tool:Align the spring with the pin on the Feeder Base:Compress the spring and press the tool down to snap into place on the Feeder Base:Assemble the Feeder. While sliding the parts together, press down on the Feeder Funnel, so that it clears th