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Make the
Rack
visible. As the rack slides up and down it is possible that it
might wiggle left and right, getting in the way of the gear and stopping the
Spinner
. It is therefore necessary to add something to keep the rack in place.
5.
Add
(
Shift
+
A
) a cube, name it
BoxBottomRackGuide
and change its
location and dimension accordingly:
6.
Select (
right-click
) the
BoxBottom
and
Boolean Union
it with the
BoxBottomRackGuide
.
Many of the illustrations in this topic employ tricks to simplify what's seen on
the screen. This is done for clarity, but it has masked the fact that when using the
Boolean modifier, the screen can be filled up with extra geometry that can clutter
the view. For the most part this extra geometry can be ignored however, sometimes
simplifying this geometry is a desirable goal.
