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  1. uGlay

    Is anyone still running SW2008

    has someone kept SW2008 installed on their machine? I need to convert a file using a converter software but it will only work with SW2008. Software is an add-on i paid a couple hundred euros for it back in 2008. I only need to convert 1 file... SW2010 Premium SP0.0 Intel Core 2 Duo CPU...
  2. uGlay

    parts display as intersecting

    hey guys i have a problem with my SW. My parts are showing all jagged and intersecting with each other. I'm having trouble remembering how to correct this. Any small contributions towards the right direction are appreciated. UGLAY SW2010 Premium SP0.0 Intel Core 2 Duo CPU 2.2GHz, 2.00GB RAM...
  3. uGlay

    Confidentiality and Noncompete Agreement 2.5 years into employement

    so i was just handed (actually the entire department) a non-compete agreement. everyone promptly signed it with no questions however my role in the firm is that of a mechanical design and i am constantly creating solutions for mechanical problems which require creative thinking and design. i...
  4. uGlay

    Alternative for MS35308-368

    Hello: Does anyone know of a suitable alternative for 3/8-16 UNF bolt 2.5" long. MS or NAS. SW2010 Premium SP0.0 Intel Core 2 Duo CPU 2.2GHz, 2.00GB RAM QuadroFX 3700 SpacePilot
  5. uGlay

    MS/NAS Gurus please come hither.

    Greetings fellow Eng-Tippers. Today I bring a query that regards hardware substitution in an aircraft manufactured by McDonnell-Douglas. (DC-9-50) I need to find a bolt similar to HL11VAZ-6 but WITHOUT flush head and WITH either a hex or phillips slot. I know it's a long shot but maybe one of...
  6. uGlay

    longest inspection cycles

    i am tasked with creating an external antenna mounting structure for b757 (pressurized fus) and they are asking me to make a design that will yield the longest inspection cycles possible. how would one implement this? and is there a reference to inspection cycles on srm or amm? any help is...
  7. uGlay

    parts keeps excluding themselves from BOM.

    everytime i save and close an assembly drawing it seems these 6 screws i have keep removing themselves from the BOM. any idea why they keep doing this? every other part in the BOM is still there, except these 6 screws. thanks for any help you can give me. SW2009 Office Pro SP2.1 Intel Core 2...
  8. uGlay

    CATIA/SW collaboration

    Hello everyone: I have a question regarding SW and CATIA collaboration. We are looking to start a new project which our client is asking us to do in CATIA V5. Our office uses only SW but we do have a satellite office with CATIA capabilities. We wanted to create most of the basic geometry and...
  9. uGlay

    3D Sketch/Spline Problem

    I have a problem i have never seen before when using splines within a 3D sketch. First of all, I am in an assembly with around 5 components visible (Isolated) out of 100. I am doing a manual route of a a wire that is .315DIA I create a spline on the front plane and then when i go to start...
  10. uGlay

    No Curve Pattern in 2009?

    I opened some older files with curve patterns and i can edit them fine but the command is nowhere so i cant make any new ones. Does anyone know if it has changed name or moved to another toolbar? Help file gives some locations to find it but there's nothing there. SW2009 Office Pro SP2.1...
  11. uGlay

    Please enter an Integer between 2 and 256

    Does anyone know why i get this error message? I was getting it 2008 and now that i upgraded to 2009 i am getting it still. What worth is this software if i can only make parts with 2 decimal places of precision? Any help is appreciated. Hopefully it's just a computer setting and nothing...
  12. uGlay

    ACAD blocks of MS parts

    Hi guys, i know this isnt autocad section but i am focusing my thread towards you aerospace guys. I am looking for standard blocks of MS hardware most commonly used. If you have any suggestions, links or advice, ill take it. thanks in advance. uGlay. SW2009 Office Pro SP2.1 Intel Core 2 Duo...
  13. uGlay

    Scenes not showing in SW2009

    so i got upgraded on friday and the scenes are not showing up. the install was done by IT remotely and i had no control over what they did. has anyone gone through this? SW2008 Office Pro SP4.0 Intel Core 2 Duo CPU 2.2GHz, 2.00GB RAM QuadroFX 3700 SpacePilot
  14. uGlay

    Proficiency in MS/NAS hardware selection

    Hello fellow Eng-Tipsters: I have been working as of late with a lot of MS/NAS spec parts due to their wide availability. However I have noted that there have been cases where the parts I specified were replaced by parts of very similar design. Sometimes the substitutions happenned during...
  15. uGlay

    Looking for a threaded insert.

    5/16-18" thread. .750 deep. brass or steel. looking for MS/NAS/MIL/AN. hopefully someone has insert p/n's memorized? SW2008 Office Pro SP4.0 Intel Core 2 Duo CPU 2.2GHz, 2.00GB RAM QuadroFX 3700 SpacePilot
  16. uGlay

    Creating DIM styles from scratch

    Okay i can make dim styles no problems, its the parameters I need halp with. I want to make a bunch of different scale dim styles. does anyone know what the std parameters are for mechanical dim styles. thanks in advance. also if im doing it wrong please let me know, i havent used acad in a...
  17. uGlay

    Solid not displaying right in drawing.

    I made a solid, put a bunch of holes on it, then put it on a drawing but the outline is not showing. only the holes. Any idea what could be causing this? Nothing special about this part, just a bunch of extrudes and cuts. SW2008 Office Pro SP4.0 Intel Core 2 Duo CPU 2.2GHz, 2.00GB RAM...
  18. uGlay

    Using SW files through a Network

    Is this something a lot of people do? Does SW actually tell users not to work through the network? SW2008 Office Pro SP4.0 Intel Core 2 Duo CPU 2.2GHz, 2.00GB RAM QuadroFX 3700 SpacePilot
  19. uGlay

    EXCEL tables in drawings

    how come when you zoom in, the letters get smaller? I find it extremely hard to work with Excel files in drawings and I dont know why. Believe me, it's NOT by choice that I find myself making manual BOM's, but I have explained over and over to mgmt that my part properties are embedded but they...
  20. uGlay

    Hinge Masters

    Okay this is my call to those of you who consider yourselves well-versed in the field of hinged assemblies. I am working on a project which has an access panel. - Sized 10"(H) x 15"(W) - Total load on the door is about 10lbs. - Material 6061-T4 .063" sheetmetal. I had originally spec'd out 2...

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