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    Materials that will slide on Neoprene

    Hi all I am looking for a rubber type material that is easy to mould and will slide quite easily on a neoprene surface Cold moulding is best for me but I will consider anything that's going :-) Thanks all Steve
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    Undercut Help

    Thank all for your help. Up to now I have created it during the sketch as CorBlimeyLimey suggests, but as I have a large number of shafts with different undercut forms I was looking to see if anything was built into SW that I didn't know was there to automate these. I will try all your...
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    Undercut Help

    Sorry, maybe my terminology should have been more precise. I'm trying to undercut a 'shoulder', the point where one shaft diameter meets another on a turned part. This is common when one shaft diameter needs to be ground to achieve a surface finish or close tolerance, where a thread is present...
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    Undercut Help

    I need to undercut a shaft where it mates with the head. Is there an easy way to insert these undercuts or do I have to model each one. In my MDT6 I could just insert an undercut to whatever standards I had loaded eg. DIN, ISO etc. Any help would be appreciated Thanks Nardac
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    MDT Menu loading

    Since I have re-installed MDT6 on my new computer running XP Pro I have to manually load the menu templates using the menuload command, and then customise each toolbar everytime I start Mechanical Desktop. For some reason it does not save the menus or the toolbar customisations when I shut it...
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    Opening pdf files with VB6

    I need to display a manual which is saved as a pdf file. I would like to do this by clicking on a control button in a main menu screen. Does anyone have any code to do this or alternatively a code that will open the acrobat reader and then the pdf file. All replies appreciated Thanks in...
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    Changing the drawing projection

    Thanks Farzad That makes my life easier Nardac
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    Changing the drawing projection

    Please can anyone tell me how to change the projection MDT6 uses as default when creating 2D drawings from models? 1st angle to 3rd angle or vice versa. Regards Nardac
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