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Manipulating tube shapes

Manipulating tube shapes - Fusion 360 Tutorial

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Manipulating tube shapes

- [Instructor] So now that we have our seat stay and chain stay built, let's go ahead and modify this into the shape that we're looking for. So the first thing I'd like to do is just break apart the stays from each other. So let's just go in here and we're just going to click on these faces and then just hold the Shift key to select these faces. And let's go ahead and just delete that. And then we need to disconnect this. Let's go Modify, Unweld Edge, select that, hit OK. And voila, now we have them separated out. Now you can see here one of the problems that we have is both of these tubes are intersecting the dropout in the wrong place. So let's go ahead and fix that. Let's select these edges and then let's go Modify, Edit Form. Now we can basically grab this and now we can move it anywhere we'd like. So let's move that over here, and yeah, let's make sure that they protrude. Now there's this little angle…

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