What CAD programs are you using

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ryandriver
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What CAD programs are you using

Post by ryandriver »

Hey i was just wondering what computer programs most people use to design there skis. thanks
SkiTheNortheast
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Post by SkiTheNortheast »

Snocad
jvangelder
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Post by jvangelder »

bobcad v23
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Dr. Delam
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Post by Dr. Delam »

TurboCad. I will be using AutoCad on my next design though.
SkiTheNortheast
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Post by SkiTheNortheast »

what are the advantages to using a legit CAD program opposed to snocad?
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Skammy
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Post by Skammy »

Snocad and Cobalt :o

I use Snocad to get my board shape and I use Cobalt to redraw it since it's bunch of tiny lines coming out of snocad :?
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jvangelder
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Post by jvangelder »

I can also program cnc equipment, and i already owned it so figured why use something else

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chrismp
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Post by chrismp »

rhino. cause that's what i had to use so the guys at my university's cnc lab could handle the files. now i use it for all my designs.
WhitePine
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Post by WhitePine »

Solidworks. Not as simple as Snocad but more flexibility.
ryandriver
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Post by ryandriver »

Thanks for the help
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