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Old 2nd February 2008, 10:18 AM   #1
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Default Modeling a spring!

Hello all,
Here is a tough one!
I am trying to make a spring.
But, the spring has tapers on both ends.
I've tried revolve and replicator. With no luck!
I am stumped!
Can anyone help me!
thanks
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Old 2nd February 2008, 02:37 PM   #2
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Default Re: Modeling a spring!

Maybe that could help you :
http://supercoldmilk.com/ac3dplug/wave3d.html
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Old 2nd February 2008, 08:12 PM   #3
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Yeah, I even tried wave3d.
I guess I did'nt spend enough time on it.
I was getting some weird results with wave3d.
I will keep trying...
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Old 2nd February 2008, 08:24 PM   #4
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Wa lah!

The Wave3d did it! I just did'nt spend enough time on it..
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