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  1. #1
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    Plunge mill pocket

    I'm trying to plunge mill a pocket using mastercam x5. Was wondering how I could tell it where to start. Seems like you just pick bottom left and top right and it does it how it wants. The rear of the pocket has a sloped wall but that doesn't seem to matter.

  2. #2
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    Re: Plunge mill pocket

    same trouble

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