https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/inventor-forum/best-way-to-generate-coil-thread-feature/m-p/12406592#M31082 <P>Sweep?&nbsp;Do you have something else in mind?</P><P>&nbsp;</P> Tue, 28 Nov 2023 20:54:36 GMT kacper.suchomski 2023-11-28T20:54:36Z https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/inventor-forum/best-way-to-generate-coil-thread-feature/m-p/12406552#M31081 <P>Hi, I'm wondering if anyone has any tips or tricks on how I can make a 3D model based on the sketches shown? I used a creaform to scan the original part, then make sketches based on the outside perimeter of the thread/coil.&nbsp;<span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="Coil.PNG" style="width: 666px;"><img src="https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/1298338i08C794BB5343800A/image-size/large?v=v2&amp;px=999" role="button" title="Coil.PNG" alt="Coil.PNG" /></span></P> Tue, 28 Nov 2023 20:36:29 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/inventor-forum/best-way-to-generate-coil-thread-feature/m-p/12406552#M31081 lmcintosh3Z48Z 2023-11-28T20:36:29Z https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/inventor-forum/best-way-to-generate-coil-thread-feature/m-p/12406592#M31082 <P>Sweep?&nbsp;Do you have something else in mind?</P><P>&nbsp;</P> Tue, 28 Nov 2023 20:54:36 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/inventor-forum/best-way-to-generate-coil-thread-feature/m-p/12406592#M31082 kacper.suchomski 2023-11-28T20:54:36Z https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/inventor-forum/best-way-to-generate-coil-thread-feature/m-p/12406606#M31083 How would I sweep it? None of the sketches are connected to one another. Tue, 28 Nov 2023 20:55:39 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/inventor-forum/best-way-to-generate-coil-thread-feature/m-p/12406606#M31083 lmcintosh3Z48Z 2023-11-28T20:55:39Z https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/inventor-forum/best-way-to-generate-coil-thread-feature/m-p/12406614#M31084 <P>The 3D sketch allows you to attach geometry.</P><P>&nbsp;</P> Tue, 28 Nov 2023 20:58:55 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/inventor-forum/best-way-to-generate-coil-thread-feature/m-p/12406614#M31084 kacper.suchomski 2023-11-28T20:58:55Z https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/inventor-forum/best-way-to-generate-coil-thread-feature/m-p/12406618#M31085 I'll give it a try, thanks! Tue, 28 Nov 2023 21:00:10 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/inventor-forum/best-way-to-generate-coil-thread-feature/m-p/12406618#M31085 lmcintosh3Z48Z 2023-11-28T21:00:10Z