extrude metal box frame
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Printed Date: 19.Apr.2026 at 00:51
Topic: extrude metal box frame
Posted By: automike
Subject: extrude metal box frame
Date 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 mike 
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Posted By: Arben.Allaraj
Date Posted: 31.Aug.2008 at 19:09
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 mike  |
Make region and then extrude it.
------------- Ing Arben.Allaraj
http://cad-drafting-corner.blogspot.com
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Posted By: automike
Date Posted: 31.Aug.2008 at 19:17
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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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Posted By: automike
Date 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)
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Posted By: Arben.Allaraj
Date Posted: 31.Aug.2008 at 20:50
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) |
Ok if you cann't attach file here send it in this e-mail:arben.allaraj@gmail.com
------------- Ing Arben.Allaraj
http://cad-drafting-corner.blogspot.com
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