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Making the swivel connection profile, part 1

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Making the swivel connection profile, part 1

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- [Instructor] In chapter one of five, of our swivel connection profiles. So we'll just go back over to the pdf So this is the first one we're going to make and we've got a load of dimensions. which is 146 mil high by 40 mil across. These prongs are seven and a half mil. The base is 19 and a half in one direction and 19 and a half in the other direction but it does taper in so what we're going to do is create this profile, then that profile, using the solid tools or intersect with selected and that's going to create the basic And then we'll drill a few holes in it and we'll be good to go. We've also got to remember to put these little guidelines in that are going to aid us later on So it's nine and half mil across the base. then it steps out at 30 mil high to the full width and this thing here is 11 mil up from that. So back to sketch up and let's make a start. So back in chapter one of five let's hit the rectangle tool first. And then tap the forward arrow on the keyboard. That will…

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