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    Posted: 31.Aug.2008 at 19:06
hi first time post, im trying to extrude a 3 inch metal box section frame. my problem is ,first i draw a rectangle 8' by 4' then i polyline it then offset to inside by 3 inches, polyline again ,then set SE view then select all then extrude it by 3 inches then what happens is everything gets extruded including the space in the middle , please can anyone help , many thanks for any help given
regards  mikeSmile
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Points: 602 		Direct Link To This Post Posted: 31.Aug.2008 at 19:09
Originally posted by automike automike wrote:

hi first time post, im trying to extrude a 3 inch metal box section frame. my problem is ,first i draw a rectangle 8' by 4' then i polyline it then offset to inside by 3 inches, polyline again ,then set SE view then select all then extrude it by 3 inches then what happens is everything gets extruded including the space in the middle , please can anyone help , many thanks for any help given
regards  mikeSmile


 Make  region and then extrude it.
Ing Arben.Allaraj
http://cad-drafting-corner.blogspot.com
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thanks for help as i am a new cad user would you be able to go into process in a bit more detail
thanks again mike
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Points: 3 		Direct Link To This Post Posted: 31.Aug.2008 at 19:53
me again this is the drawing im trying to extrude i can pushpull it ok but when i extrude it it just turns out as a flat wide solid , i wnat to extrude it as i will be using an older version of cad at work so want to learn the old way
thanks for help  (how do i attach dwg)Cry
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Points: 602 		Direct Link To This Post Posted: 31.Aug.2008 at 20:50
Originally posted by automike automike wrote:

me again this is the drawing im trying to extrude i can pushpull it ok but when i extrude it it just turns out as a flat wide solid , i wnat to extrude it as i will be using an older version of cad at work so want to learn the old way
thanks for help  (how do i attach dwg)Cry


Ok if you cann't attach file here send it in this e-mail:arben.allaraj@gmail.com
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