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Updraft, thank you for the reply. You are correct by assuming a level-wind cam is what I'm trying to make but I'm using it in a different application. I wasn't even aware of the terminology for the mechanism so thank you for bringing that to light. Actually, I think I've achieved what I was...

thanks for clarifying I was in the wrong forum! I'll try reposting in the correct one...

Hey guys, new to the forum here so forgive me for any nube mistakes. Anyway, I've been trying for a couple days now to model a barrel cam slot into a shaft which overlaps itself and returns back to its origin. I'm not sure of the best way to describe this but it's not just a simple cam slot...

Yes, I've tried two different wrapped curves. I mirrored my profile in the vertical y axis in a new sketch and tried wrapping that profile. It usually gives me an overlap error and won't finish the wrap function. I've attached another picture of what I really want my path to look like but...

Hey guys, new to the forum here so forgive me for any nube mistakes. Anyway, I've been trying for a couple days now to model a barrel cam slot into a shaft which overlaps itself and returns back to its origin. I'm not sure of the best way to describe this but it's not just a simple cam slot...