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  1. 07-23-2008, 11:07 PM #1
    Rich05
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    Creating cavity from assembly parts?

    Is there a way to make a cavity in a part from another part in assembly mode? I thought I knew a way a while back now can not find it.

    Basically I want to make an impersion on a block of many parts in an assembly.

    Thanks Rich
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  2. 07-24-2008, 12:02 AM #2
    cam1
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    Yup:

    http://www.cnczone.com/forums/showthread.php?t=54718

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  3. 07-24-2008, 01:01 AM #3
    Rich05
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    You guys are the best! thanks! was pulling my hair out, jez forgot had to be in edit part mode. One question does it work for parts made with weldments? I am getting a zero thickness error.
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