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    Red face changing planes

    please tell me how to change planes. i want to construct a 1" radus, starting at y1, thru z1 and ending at -y1. then end the half tube at x4. it would be a half tube beginning at x0 and ending at x4 1" radus. if this not possible please tell me where i can find answer.thanks


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    On the CAD side: Special/NC-Cam / Axis


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    on cad side. i am trying to draw


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    Easiest way is to rotate the geometry to always draw in the x-y plane.


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    See attached pic.
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    thanks to all that answered.


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