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Oh, I'm a-doin' it.

This part is actually slightly outside the "safe print zone" dashed lines on my build plate. I put down like half a can of hairspray on it right before the nozzle descended. Wish me luck.

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As long as the borders are printing you should be golden. Not something you'd want to to often of course, depending on the printer, since you might strain the hardware at the extreme edges