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A-side cleanup

A-side cleanup - Siemens NX Tutorial

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A-side cleanup

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- [Instructor] So now I have the B-side completed and I need to basically create pockets on the A-side for my nuts, bolts, whatever it is that's going to hold this cover into place through these bosses. So I need to create those clearances that are going to allow the pass through. Now I'm just going to go ahead and hide this body, and what I'm going to do at this point is go to the extrusions for those initial bosses. Right mouse click, and all I want to do is extract the bodies. Extract that body, next one, extract that body. Now I'm going to take these bodies and just simply reorder them so they are near the initial core extracted body. What this now is going to allow me to do is if I double-click on this face, offset face, it's going to allow me to pick these faces on those bosses that I've just extracted. And you pick through, face of extracted body, just hover, pick through, face of extracted body, and select OK. Now that I've done that, I have to take and mirror this over to get…

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