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    Referencing (Xref)

    Let's say c100.dwg is your sheet file ( if you don't like layout tabs). Your Site.dwg file is your base file. You have a survey file Survey.dwg, a Building file from an architect Bldg.dwg, and drawing X.dwg a drawing showing truck turning radii. Your Site.dwg file will have the Survey.dwg and...
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    Setting lineweights for dimensions in AutoCAD

    I ran into the same problem and here is what I have found out that works. LWDEFAULT = Default lineweight ex .25mm = 25 DIMLWD = -2(default) DIMLWE = -2(default) Let me know if this works for you. It takes a little bit of playing with, but once it's set I haven't had any problems.

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