Now THAT is one hell of an answer haha! I have many things to try now so I thank you for that!!
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I am just using the stock glue bottle/stick that came with the printer on the stock print pad. Everything about my setup is vanilla right now. I just finished printing the FTF Extruder Hub from Thingiverse so that is my next venture. I am going to mess with my gap settings tonight to see if that helps matters any.