Go to https://nordvpn.com/cnckitchen to get a 2-year plan plus 1 additional month with a huge discount. I recently got some samples of 3D printing filament made from old PET bottles. Before I decide whether to build my own machine I wanted to take a look at the material itself, how it prints and how strong it is! Let's find out more! Thanks to Joshua for the material, footage, and support. Subscribe to him: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsv9RMNQvMnIgBzMo57i7NA Website article: https://www.cnckitchen.com/blog/how-strong-is-pet-bottle-filament πŸ’š Support me πŸ’š Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cnckitchen Join as a YouTube member! CNC Kitchen Threaded Inserts: https://geni.us/CNCKInsertsChoice Merch: https://teespring.com/stores/cnckitchen Buy an Original Prusa i3 printer: https://geni.us/CNCKPrusa PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/CNCKitchen Shop at Matterhackers(US): http://www.matterhackers.com/?aff=7479 Shop at 3DJake(EU): https://geni.us/zHvnB Shop at E3D: https://geni.us/CNCK_E3D πŸŽ™Check out The Meltzone Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzUgJrG-w_KQexroYkJR9XQ πŸ›’ Equipment used in this video: Original Prusa i3 printer (Affiliate): https://geni.us/CNCKPrusa OSEQ PEI Print Sheets (Affiliate): https://oseq.io?sca_ref=1673189.ZtfsBnt7iY πŸ–¨ Printed models: Mini Stefan: https://www.prusaprinters.org/prints/86888-mini-stefan-by-wekster 3D Benchy by Daniel NorΓ©e: https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:763622 Marvin by 3D Hubs: https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:215703 Lumpy Bumpy Vase by Brithawkes: https://www.prusaprinters.org/prints/16170-lumpy-bumpy-vase πŸŽ₯ Related videos: DIY PLA Filament: https://youtu.be/iRGTwhGRP1Y Recycling 100 3D Benchys: https://youtu.be/Dwlr2yKlq6w Filastruder: https://youtu.be/vqWwUx8l_Io πŸ“– Further Links & References: JRT3D YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsv9RMNQvMnIgBzMo57i7NA "Brother" YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/Brother-live PETBot: https://bazar.preciousplastic.com/machines/extruder/extruder-fully-built/petbot/ Recreator 3D: http://recreator3d.com/ βš™ My gear (Affiliate Links): πŸŽ₯ CAMERAS & LENSES Panasonic GH5 - Professional 4k60 camera: https://geni.us/LMN0CmS Panasonic GX80/GX85 - Great value system camera: https://geni.us/M2Sm 30mm f2.8 macro - Great Macro Lens (80% of my videos): https://geni.us/vEwqD 10-25mm f1.7 - Awesome Lens: https://geni.us/ZTBH 12-35mm f2.6 - Great Allround Lens: https://geni.us/S9GOsr 14-140mm f3.5-5.6 - My go-to travel Lens: https://geni.us/fSAyKo 25mm f1.4 - Nice prime for photography: https://geni.us/mqWM πŸŽ™AUDIO Rode Video Mic Pro - Shotgun mic: https://geni.us/6JFRdJ Rode Film Maker Kit - Wireless mic: https://geni.us/XMD2N Rode NT-USB - Studio Mic: https://geni.us/YVONvy πŸ”΄ LIVE STREAMING Elgatoo Stream Deck: https://geni.us/ppIiAL Elgatoo HDMI USB Capture Card: https://geni.us/imhD Logitech C920 - Overhead camera: https://geni.us/ViVgB Follow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/cnc_kitchen Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cnckitchenyt/ Chapters 00:00 Introduction 01:39 Pul-Trusion 03:45 Print Test 05:39 Why is PET filament not popular? 06:57 Strength Test 09:05 Summary & Conclusion 11:35 Sponsor DISCLAIMER: This video was sponsored by NordVPN.