Objective

Create a piston mount for a shifting gearbox from a drawing.

How-To

If None Of this Makes Sense, Watch the Videos Before for a Demonstration of How To Model the Shaft.

• Download drawing from "Files" section below.
• Extrude a cylinder for the center hub.
• Use extrude cut and the hole wizard to create the two parts of the through hole.
• Extrude one of the "wings". Add fillets.
• Use circular pattern to create the remaining two "wings".

Files

• Piston Mount Drawing
• Piston Mount SolidWorks Part File

Final Part

Demonstration Videos

All Demonstration videos are in high-definition. Click the full screen icon in the video player to view them at full size.

Part One

Part one details the creation of the center round portion of the part.

Part Two

Part two explains the process of creating one of the "wings" and then patterning it to complete the part.