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Old Sep 3, 2005 | 09:45 AM
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Default Program for drawing/designing pipe work ?

Anyone know of any ? Download for free ?
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Old Sep 4, 2005 | 08:51 AM
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What sort ?

Hydraulic, underground sewerage systems, electrical, houshold plumbing ?? Give us a clue Adam
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Old Sep 4, 2005 | 09:00 AM
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Exhaust pipes/manifold
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Old Sep 4, 2005 | 09:18 AM
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no

Plenty for hydraulic etc
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Old Sep 4, 2005 | 09:27 AM
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just a good 3d modeller CAD prog will do it, i use solidworks not cheap but good

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Old Sep 4, 2005 | 09:34 AM
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I'm liking that!!

Is it an easy to use program?
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Old Sep 4, 2005 | 10:21 AM
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nthorpey, Thats exactly what i want to do
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Old Sep 4, 2005 | 11:24 AM
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i have solidworks 2004 or 2005 here to excellent program!!

not too clued up on using it though

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Old Sep 4, 2005 | 02:01 PM
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Is it an easy to use program?
very easy if you know how to use modelling software

Quite complex, the main thing to remember is you want to draw something that would be possible to make!
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Old Sep 4, 2005 | 05:56 PM
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Originally Posted by SimonT
I'm liking that!!

Is it an easy to use program?
best thing is to go through all the demo's and tuturials and pick things up and implement them into your design

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Old Sep 4, 2005 | 07:42 PM
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ive got a prodesk top worth a hell off a lot of money, i borrowed it from school, coz each student needed to have it for the couse we were doing, i'll post some for stuff up bout it when i find the cd, checking now................
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Old Sep 4, 2005 | 07:55 PM
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Adam_BlackRS, ive just found da cd for ya, http://www.prodesktop.net/ check out this site, it shows ya what you can do, i'm not gonna lie but i think its hard, well i found it hard to use, even with the "show me how to make a 3D cube with smothed holes, i found hard, but check out the website, and i'll do you a copy of the disk, (i think it'll take a while to download though, coz there quite a bit of info on the disk, PM me or just post bk, if ya want it,)
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