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Adding the springs

Adding the springs - SketchUp Tutorial

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Adding the springs

- Chapter 3, 07 we're going to put the springs in now so if you have access to the excels files they're in the 03 springs folder. If not then find them from wherever you saved them, probably in the desktop or some folder and then load them into the project. So if you have got access to the springs folder then click open or create local collection navigates to that folder and then we're looking for the small spring complete, that can come in. We're also needing the spring retainer pin and the large spring complete this one here. Okay so there's the three bits that we're dealing with. Now important to notice on the spring, the small spring there's a little stub where we should have this little stub thing put on there. And that's going to go on the outsides 'cos that lines up with the arm. The other arm comes in and attaches to that point as well. So if we start off by moving this one. So you have to do a little bit of, sort of, calculating on this. I measured the distance from sort of…

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