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    Can I relate a hole pattern to be parallel and/or perpendicular only?

    Dear Kenat, thanks for replying. I think that the composite will only tighten within the pattern but will not locate the pattern any better for the angle. Maybe if I only composite true position 2.0 | B | A | C | true position 0.1 | B | A | ? Then I am making one side tight - that...
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    Can I relate a hole pattern to be parallel and/or perpendicular only?

    Hi, I have a part where I only care if the reamed hole pattern is aligned with the datums. That is, the rows and columns of the pattern are parallel and perpendicular to 2 datums (A and C). I want these to be within +/- 0.05 mm range to allow for a small angle in relating the parts. The...

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