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  1. 01-04-2007, 02:35 PM #1
    piratehcky
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    Mastercam 3D toolpathing

    i have a problem creating a toolpath for a curve.. the curve is on the Z axis... what i mean is that it gets higher and lower... i thought i was supposed to use a ball endmill.... but someone post back... tell me which bit i should use... and how to create the toolpath
    :bat: these things are cool(flame2)
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  2. 01-04-2007, 03:35 PM #2
    cadcam
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    Well without seeing the sahp I could say use a ball and use Toolpathe ,Surface ,Finish Parriall.
    (Note: The opinions expressed in this post are my own and are not necessarily those of CNCzone and its management)
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