# Latest

**URL:** https://discourse.shapr3d.com/latest.md?page=256

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## [Refresh drawing](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/refresh-drawing/15741)

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**Author:** [@YouvebeenSerged](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/YouvebeenSerged)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2021, 11:19am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/refresh-drawing/15741 "2021-11-09T11:19:21Z")

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After I created a drawing, I modified a sketch. But that change isn’t reflected in the drawing. How can I refresh a drawing?

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## [Having Trouble Importing STP](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/having-trouble-importing-stp/15643)

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**Author:** [@ctc1111](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/ctc1111)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2021, 8:53am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/having-trouble-importing-stp/15643 "2021-11-09T08:53:45Z")

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Hello - I have an STP file that was created from a 3D scan of a large 25’ long object (boat hull) that I have had a lot of issues importing into Shapr3D. I did not perform the scan (it was done by a professional service…

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## [Create cross section curves from stl file](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/create-cross-section-curves-from-stl-file/15755)

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**Author:** [@sirwio](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/sirwio)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2021, 1:12am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/create-cross-section-curves-from-stl-file/15755 "2021-11-09T01:12:13Z")

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I got an airplane cockpit in stl format whom I would like to trace cross section curves, using splines, along the airframes longitudinal axis. Using the loft function it should then be a simple task to create a solid su…

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## [Opened iPad and all drawing are Gone](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/opened-ipad-and-all-drawing-are-gone/15748)

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**Author:** [@jalexand](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/jalexand)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2021, 6:54pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/opened-ipad-and-all-drawing-are-gone/15748 "2021-11-08T18:54:28Z")

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Hello, I was working in Shapr3D last night on my iPad Pro. I opened it this morning and all my drawings are gone from the workspace and it’s asking me to create new drawings. When I dive into the file system on my de…

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## [Concept of Folders?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/concept-of-folders/15724)

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**Author:** [@ElT](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/ElT)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2021, 1:22am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/concept-of-folders/15724 "2021-11-08T01:22:23Z")

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I can not really understand, why there is no option to make folders for my desgins? I have like 200+ desgins, and there are many duplicates, which i like to make to save some steps, it is very enjoying that there is no …

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## [Sound effects](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/sound-effects/5121)

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**Author:** [@superevilme](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/superevilme)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2021, 2:21pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/sound-effects/5121 "2021-11-07T14:21:53Z")

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Hi guys, is it somehow possible to turn off the sound effects? When I listen to a podcast or some music and i‘m using shapr the sound effcts shut down all other sound sources. That‘s so … arg! I already checked all sett…

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## [History would be great](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/history-would-be-great/1673)

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**Author:** [@Fringe\_Creative](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Fringe_Creative)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2021, 4:41pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/history-would-be-great/1673 "2021-11-06T16:41:23Z")

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History would be great So that you could go back in time and change something, thanks

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## [Engineering & Piping](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/engineering-piping/15705)

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**Author:** [@warren](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/warren)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2021, 2:38am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/engineering-piping/15705 "2021-11-06T02:38:53Z")

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This is a quick share of what can be done with Shapr3D on MacOS and iPad

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## [Stl files do not allow me to use subtract most of the time](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/stl-files-do-not-allow-me-to-use-subtract-most-of-the-time/15701)

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**Author:** [@Nosh](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Nosh)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2021, 3:05pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/stl-files-do-not-allow-me-to-use-subtract-most-of-the-time/15701 "2021-11-05T15:05:37Z")

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when i try to crop some models from stl files I get an error, Im trying to block the area I dont want and trying to subtract them, it tells me boolean failed.Processing: im done.mp4…

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## [Lines Showing through Items](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/lines-showing-through-items/15698)

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**Author:** [@Tom29](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Tom29)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2021, 12:48am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/lines-showing-through-items/15698 "2021-11-05T00:48:00Z")

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Hi all any info would be a great help. I work with stainless steel sheet metal and new to shapr3d so what I got is a bit of box section and a bit of 1.2 sheet on the front just to show what’s going on when I zoom out I’m…

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## [EV campaign bus](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ev-campaign-bus/15686)

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**Author:** [@Le\_alien](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Le_alien)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2021, 3:46pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ev-campaign-bus/15686 "2021-11-04T15:46:36Z")

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My first EV design attempt using the tesla cybertruck as a design guideline

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## [Vasen und Becken](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/vasen-und-becken/10658)

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**Author:** [@Schmid](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Schmid)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2021, 11:51pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/vasen-und-becken/10658 "2021-11-04T23:51:30Z")

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Bin am experimentieren, wie ich auch relativ komplizierte Objekte auf eine Vasenoberfläche bekomme. Es ist gar nicht so einfach. Aber hier ein paar erste Eindrücke:

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## [Rotating parts in windows](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/rotating-parts-in-windows/15646)

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**Author:** [@danno11](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/danno11)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2021, 12:35pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/rotating-parts-in-windows/15646 "2021-11-04T12:35:01Z")

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is there chance of making the "shift+RMB going to just the RMS in the near future for rotating the parts.

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## [Feature Request - Easier access to Hidden Edges](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/feature-request-easier-access-to-hidden-edges/15225)

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**Author:** [@Steve](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Steve)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2021, 10:46am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/feature-request-easier-access-to-hidden-edges/15225 "2021-11-04T10:46:58Z")

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It would be great if there were a quicker way to access the “Show hidden edges” toggle. Currently, it is a three step process with a pen move between each step — one of the most difficult to access features, yet one of …

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## [Will there be a unique/expanded feature set for Windows?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/will-there-be-a-unique-expanded-feature-set-for-windows/15680)

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**Author:** [@mlang](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/mlang)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2021, 5:56pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/will-there-be-a-unique-expanded-feature-set-for-windows/15680 "2021-11-03T17:56:03Z")

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I wanted to check what the long-term plan is for the Windows version of Shapr3D; will this have the same capabilities and features as the iPad version, or will the Windows version add separate, additional features over t…

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## [Draft Angle Angle Analysis - Mold Design](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/draft-angle-angle-analysis-mold-design/10368)

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**Author:** [@joseamurra](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/joseamurra)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2021, 5:49pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/draft-angle-angle-analysis-mold-design/10368 "2021-11-02T17:49:51Z")

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Hello, Is there a Draft Angle Analysis function to determine parting line for a part and analysis and correction of undercuts. This feature is very important as most parts are molded and must be designed/reviewed for m…

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## [4.12 - Step-ups for 2D drawings](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/4-12-step-ups-for-2d-drawings/15182)

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**Author:** [@Miharu\_Shapr3D](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Miharu_Shapr3D)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2021, 2:43pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/4-12-step-ups-for-2d-drawings/15182 "2021-11-02T14:43:55Z")

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Hi everyone :wave: Bit by bit, we’re shaping up geometries for 2D drawings. Pinpoint and place center marks, 2-point and 3-point circular centerlines, and intersection marks to add all the fine details and references. T…

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## [Holes on non planar bodies](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/holes-on-non-planar-bodies/15658)

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**Author:** [@rammohanp.p](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/rammohanp.p)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2021, 10:52am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/holes-on-non-planar-bodies/15658 "2021-11-02T10:52:02Z")

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Request for workflow to create holes on non-planar surface…for example, radial holes on a shaft. Thanks

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## [Symbol library](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/symbol-library/15654)

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**Author:** [@Redrington](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Redrington)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2021, 3:28am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/symbol-library/15654 "2021-11-02T03:28:26Z")

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How do you save symbols or a symbol library for reuse?

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## [Shaded drawing views](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/shaded-drawing-views/15651)

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**Author:** [@danno11](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/danno11)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2021, 2:24am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/shaded-drawing-views/15651 "2021-11-02T02:24:07Z")

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do you see any chance of adding shaded drawing views option to shapr3d in the near future. Thank you

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## [Shapr3d for Pinball Design?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/shapr3d-for-pinball-design/15578)

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**Author:** [@TFP](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/TFP)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2021, 10:35am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/shapr3d-for-pinball-design/15578 "2021-11-01T10:35:19Z")

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Greetings! TOTAL noob here, bear with me :wink: I have a couple of questions regarding Shapr3d Usually pinball playfield designs are done in Solidworks, would i be able to do the same in shap3d ? This is a homebr…

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## [How to duplicate a surface / surface boarder](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-duplicate-a-surface-surface-boarder/15329)

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**Author:** [@ilija](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/ilija)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2021, 8:12am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-duplicate-a-surface-surface-boarder/15329 "2021-11-01T08:12:46Z")

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Hey there… is there a way to duplicate a surface / surface boarder? In Rhino i use dupEdge an dupFaceboarder, Sketchup would be the movement tool + “alt” key to drag and copy) I tried the move/rotate tool with enabled …

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## [Sail yacht hull](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/sail-yacht-hull/15627)

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**Author:** [@Louwilliam](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Louwilliam)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2021, 7:25am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/sail-yacht-hull/15627 "2021-11-01T07:25:52Z")

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Hello, New to Shapr3D. Very excited to get some projects through it. Looking to design a sail yacht hull on the platform. I want to then take cross section from the hull as a means of creating CNC files. Would anyone b…

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## [Thermo-formed tubes](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/thermo-formed-tubes/15633)

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**Author:** [@Dkubhik](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Dkubhik)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2021, 7:07am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/thermo-formed-tubes/15633 "2021-11-01T07:07:11Z")

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Hi all, does anybody has an experience with construction of thermo-formed tube according coordinate points (X,Y,Z), please?

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## [Pendant Jewelry Design](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/pendant-jewelry-design/15598)

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**Author:** [@drakermann](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/drakermann)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2021, 4:49pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/pendant-jewelry-design/15598 "2021-10-31T16:49:47Z")

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I designed these futuristic pendants last winter on my iPad with Shapr3D for Vitaly and just received advanced production copies - they officially launch in a few weeks! While I’ve posted a lot of fun designs and render…

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## [Where is my privacy here?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/where-is-my-privacy-here/15622)

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**Author:** [@Kingal](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Kingal)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2021, 3:50pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/where-is-my-privacy-here/15622 "2021-10-31T15:50:05Z")

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Hi got an email from LinkedIn with your logo sharpr3d asking me for a survey… NO NO do not give my personal information like that… Absolutely p\*\*\* off If I don’t put an email in my account Maybe it will become unrespons…

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## [Volkswagen Rim](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/volkswagen-rim/15612)

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**Author:** [@Mohammadali](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Mohammadali)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2021, 3:48pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/volkswagen-rim/15612 "2021-10-31T15:48:31Z")

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Volkswagen Rim as my first design in Shapr3d. if I wanna tell my opinion about Shapr3d I can say that it’s the most user-friendly CAD software which I have fallen in love with that! Thanks for all of your supports Moh…

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## [Can't Install Shapr 5.0 for Win either standalone or from Microsoft shop](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/cant-install-shapr-5-0-for-win-either-standalone-or-from-microsoft-shop/15595)

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**Author:** [@rotalumis](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/rotalumis)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2021, 11:14am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/cant-install-shapr-5-0-for-win-either-standalone-or-from-microsoft-shop/15595 "2021-10-31T11:14:28Z")

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Currently, the Shaper 0.32.31557.0 is installed on a Win 10 (21H1 update) machine, but in either ways it is not possible to install Shapr 5.0 The standalone install fails with this err message (partly in Italian, but sa…

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## [Translation error in settings](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/translation-error-in-settings/15617)

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**Author:** [@YouvebeenSerged](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/YouvebeenSerged)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2021, 11:14am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/translation-error-in-settings/15617 "2021-10-31T11:14:08Z")

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Above is French, bottom is English. My default system language is Dutch. Serge

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## [Connect holes with a tube](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/connect-holes-with-a-tube/15580)

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**Author:** [@Scomisur](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Scomisur)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 30, 2021, 9:59am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/connect-holes-with-a-tube/15580 "2021-10-30T09:59:09Z")

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Hi everyone, Newbie here. I’m trying to connect 2 holes in a double walled cylinder with a tube. The holes are off axis. The ends of the tube cannot protrude past the outer or inner wall surface. Any suggestions? Than…

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