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Re: Inventor - shorten chassis segments?

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Originally Posted by scottydoh View Post
This is a better method. If I remember correctly the "C" channels are drawn as sheet metal parts that at folded much as they are in real life. Its a much better practice to simply edit the original extrusion or sheet metal feature, rather than add additional sketches or features to the part.
They are extruded parts not sheet metal parts (in inventor, the reverse is true in reality)