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    Re: Working with Fusion 360

    LOL, I have.

    I was hoping someone could show me something obvious in Fusion that I was missing.

    Thanks for your help.
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    Re: Working with Fusion 360

    Sorry, forgot to identify the pictures in my last post.
    Top picture is fusion.
    Bottom is BobCad. I'm guessing there are over 500 lines in the BobCad files.
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    Re: Working with Fusion 360

    These files are 3-D, and Fusion gives me the best look at it, but I can not do anything with it. I'll send a couple of pictures.
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    Working with Fusion 360

    I am new to Fusion 360 and I need some help to manipulate / organize data.

    I've gotten DXF files twice in the past year (same company), that I can not deal with. Importing to OnShape or BobCad...
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    Re: Soft Limits will not re-start

    Yes. I've done everything I can think of. Re-homed...Re-homed and backed out and restarted Mach3...Re-homed and shut down computer then back into Mach...
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    Soft Limits will not re-start

    I am working on retrofit PC50 Turn, Windows XP, I have limit switches on X,Y and Z. I have been running this, getting tools and everything set up when I accidentally pressed the Soft Limits button. I...
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    BobCad V23 will not recognize dongle

    This version is set up on my old computer and I still use it from time to time. Last time I used it was maybe a month ago but yesterday it says it's in the DEMO mode?

    Any one got ideas on whats...
  8. Gap Height between tool and spindle face - EMCO Concept 55 Mill with tool changer

    Hi,

    I've been machinist for over 40 years and run over 10 different type machines. In all these years and machines I thought there was only two types of fits for tools holders, the conventional...
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    Re: Lost BobCAd V25 post variables

    That's what I needed. Thanks for the help.
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    Lost BobCAd V25 post variables

    Does anyone have the list of variable names for V25 Post Processor? I had the list, it may have come from V23, but I have lost it. Does anyone have a copy or point me in the right direction where to...
  11. BobCad V25 using Woodruff Key Cutter how to use a BobCad "T-Cutter"

    Hi, I've only used BobCad with ball nose and end mill cutters. Today I'm trying to program for Woodruff key cutter using the Mill 2 Axis / Profile package. I can create the cutter in the tool...
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    I used TEBIS before I retired in 2008. It's a...

    I used TEBIS before I retired in 2008.

    It's a expensive but worth it if your going to do a lot of machining.
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    BurrMan, Drawing Scale works well using your...

    BurrMan,

    Drawing Scale works well using your instructions. I'll center my drawing manually from now on.

    Following along with you and RAF, I use 'Zoom Fit All' and 'Zoom Window' just like...
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    Good Morning, I have tried both landscape and...

    Good Morning,

    I have tried both landscape and portrait, very little difference.

    The print to PDF does work so that is my work around for now.

    Seeing other people here can print this on...
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    Hey guys, I just tried it again, all three...

    Hey guys,

    I just tried it again, all three settings are about the same. Actually 1:1 and Drawing Scale are about the same size, about the size of the part. Fit All is actually smallest of all...
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    196672 Sorry, I couldn't figured out what you...

    196672

    Sorry, I couldn't figured out what you wanted posted.... Thinking post processor.

    Hope this comes through.

    OP
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    Post a file??? I'm dealing with a...

    Post a file???

    I'm dealing with a drawing/print and my printer.

    Post what kind of file???

    OP
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    BobCad V25 - Printer issue

    I had this same issue with V23. When I use the printer it will not fit or size to use a whole sheet of paper. This is what it looks like in V25.
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    This is what it shows in print preview and...
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    That is one of the big reasons for running subs,...

    That is one of the big reasons for running subs, size. I'll create a new post and give it a try.
    Thanks
    OP
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    BobCAD V25 - Creating Sub Routine Programs

    HI, I just bought V25 about a month ago and am very happy with it. I was curious about making some Fanuc style sub programs but can't find much information on it. I'm guessing that I have to create a...
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    Sean, I got it fixed, had to go through Geek...

    Sean,
    I got it fixed, had to go through Geek Squad and they had to manually copy info from somewhere. I tried to call you, got redirected to a young lady. She was supposed to send me a link to get a...
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    Now using Windows7, HP Pavilion. My original...

    Now using Windows7, HP Pavilion. My original computer was a Compaq Presario that barely met V23 requirements.
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    BobCad V23 Lost Software

    Bought V23 maybe 2-3 years ago. I got the Mill/Lathe Pro and BobArt, I use a dongle for license.

    From day 1, BobCad would not load all the way through to end, always hung up, at the same spot-...
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    Christmas slowed down my schedule on working on...

    Christmas slowed down my schedule on working on the Lathe...The PC won't be looked at til after New Years Day.

    As far as WinCAM, to be honest, I don't know anything about it. If the FANUC board...
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    I've got it set up and wired as you have...

    I've got it set up and wired as you have described. When the FANUC did come up I did set mode dial to reference, but machine will not move pressing either axis.

    When I lift the cover on the lathe,...
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    Thanks for the reply. We installed Windows 98....

    Thanks for the reply.

    We installed Windows 98. The ISA card is installed and it's set to com1 as the setup told us to do.

    I talked to Emco again today, they told me that it may be a problem...
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    Given two EMCO 50 Machines / Start Up

    Hi,
    I posted awhile back that I was given these two machines. I had a few people contact me and I promised to start a thread when I was at this point, starting it for the first time.

    I have EMCO...
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    Emco 50 Lathe & Mill Manuals

    Hi,
    I'm new to this forum, hoping to get some advice on my Emco 50 Lathe and Mill. It came with 1 control, GE Fanuc.

    This is a rather long story, I will try to shorten it the best I can.
    I was...
  29. Thread: BobCad V23

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    BobCad V23

    Trying to create a feature for spot drilling holes. I want the feature to also save the Work Offset that was used.
    I save it, calling it ***G59 and have work offset #6 active. when reloaded it...
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    Thanks BurrMan, I have to reboot, killing it thru...

    Thanks BurrMan, I have to reboot, killing it thru task mgr does not work.
    Thanks for your help.
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