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  1. triggerguard1

    How do you convert your part from metric to inch

    I know this sounds stupid, but when I installed the Solidworks 2003, I set it up for inches, now it's reading metric. Everytime that I go into tools/options/document properties/units and change it over, it works fine for that part, but it is not saving the setting, so I end up having to do...
  2. triggerguard1

    Knurling in a solid model

    What's the quickest and easiest way to apply cosmetic knurling to a sold part? It needs to wrap around and object that's 1.250" in diameter. Appreciate any help you guys can offer.
  3. triggerguard1

    making dimensions from dwg. files

    How to do make dimensions that are related to items that have been added in the drawing, not in the solid model? I have a dwg. file that I've added some minor features to in the drawing view. I now want to create dimensions that are relative to those items. When I snap the dimension, it...
  4. triggerguard1

    Cut Sweep with composition curve

    I've been trying to run a cut sweep over an object that I've used a composite curve of the outline of it's geometry for the guide curve. Basically, what I've got is an outline of a part that is similiar to an S curve. I'm trying to cut a radius profile on it's surface. I continue to get an...
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    mfc42.dll

    I'm useing 2001 plus on an AMD 2100, with 98SE Windows. I'm getting the same error everytime that I fire it up. It was working great before, but just quit. Any ideas? Please Help

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