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I have a single .3ds file that needs to be rebuilt as a true solid body in AutoCAD, not just imported as a faceted mesh. The finished model has to open cleanly in AutoCAD so I can section it, add dimensions, and make further edits without chasing surface errors or missing faces. See the attached 3DS file. I don’t have special texture or layer requirements—geometric accuracy and a watertight, editable solid are what matter. Please keep any extra layers or blocks to a minimum and name them sensibly if you must use them. The final deliverable can be in DWG, DXF, or STEP format; choose whichever preserves the solid integrity best. If you spot areas where the original mesh won’t convert neatly, let me know before finalising so we can agree on a fix. Deliverables (upon approval): • Converted solid model (.dwg / .dxf / .step) • A quick note outlining any assumptions or adjustments made during conversion I’ll load the file into AutoCAD 2021 to confirm it behaves as a single, editable solid. Once it passes that check, we’re done.
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I would love the opportunity to work on your project. I have experience converting 3D models into clean, editable CAD solids using AutoCAD and SolidWorks. I understand that you need the .3ds mesh rebuilt as a true watertight solid, not simply imported as a faceted mesh. I will carefully recreate the geometry so it opens correctly in AutoCAD 2021, allowing you to section, dimension, and edit it as a single solid body. If I encounter any areas where the original mesh requires reconstruction or assumptions, I'll discuss them with you before finalizing the model. You'll receive: Editable solid model in DWG, DXF, or STEP (whichever best preserves solid integrity) Clean, organized file with minimal layers A brief report describing any assumptions or adjustments made Please give me one opportunity to handle your project. I assure you that I will complete the work with full dedication, accuracy, and professionalism. I am confident that my skills and experience will meet your expectations and deliver high-quality results within the agreed timeframe.
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Hello! I have extensive experience in AutoCAD, 3D modeling, reverse engineering, and converting mesh models into clean, watertight, editable solid bodies for manufacturing and design applications. I can accurately rebuild your .3ds file as a true solid model that opens correctly in AutoCAD 2021, allowing you to section, dimension, and edit it without surface or geometry issues, and I will provide the final file in DWG, DXF, or STEP format along with a summary of any assumptions made. My priority is to preserve the original geometry while ensuring the model is fully editable and suitable for future modifications. Let me know if there are any critical dimensions or features that must match the original exactly?
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19 freelancers are bidding on average $31 USD for this job

Hello, I understand the need to convert the .3ds file into a true solid body in AutoCAD to ensure smooth editing and further modifications. I will carefully reconstruct the model to ensure it opens cleanly in AutoCAD without any surface errors or missing faces, focusing on geometric accuracy and watertightness. Please have a look at our Freelancer portfolio through the links given below. https://www.freelancer.com/u/CreativeDesign50 For the final deliverable, I will provide the converted solid model in either DWG, DXF, or STEP format, ensuring the solid integrity is preserved. If any issues arise during the conversion process, I will communicate them promptly for resolution. Best regards, Kirandeep K.
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Hello, I’m Ben Jackson from Jetjams Technologies, and we’d be happy to convert your .3ds file into a clean, editable AutoCAD solid model. ✔ Rebuild the mesh as a true watertight solid body ✔ Ensure compatibility with AutoCAD 2021 ✔ Deliver as DWG, DXF, or STEP (best format for solid integrity) ✔ Clean geometry with minimal layers and sensible naming ✔ Provide notes on any assumptions or adjustments made during conversion ✔ High attention to accuracy and quality We’ll ensure the final model is fully editable for sectioning, dimensioning, and future modifications. Reasonable Price: $180 We are so much grateful to serve you. Looking forward to working with you! Best regards, Ben Jackson Jetjams Technologies
$180 USD in 7 days
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Rebuilding a mesh into a clean, editable solid requires more than a simple file conversion—it needs accurate feature reconstruction to ensure the final model is suitable for engineering work. I'm a mechanical engineer with extensive experience in AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and reverse engineering of 3D models for manufacturing and technical documentation. I can rebuild your .3ds file as a watertight, editable solid body that opens cleanly in AutoCAD 2021, allowing you to section, dimension, and modify the model without mesh or surface issues. If I identify any areas where the original mesh could affect the solid reconstruction, I'll discuss them with you before finalizing the model. The final deliverables can be provided in DWG, DXF, or STEP format, along with a brief summary of any assumptions or adjustments made during the conversion. I'll provide regular progress updates throughout the project, and I'd be happy to review your 3DS file and discuss the best approach before getting started.
$50 USD in 1 day
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Hy, I use 3ds max and can quickly convert your file into AutoCAD file and it will be Solid model. Text me to make a deal. Thanks
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Hello, I understand that you need a .3ds file converted into a true solid body in AutoCAD to ensure clean opening, easy sectioning, dimension adding, and further editing without surface errors or missing faces. With expertise in 3D Rendering, 3D Modelling, AutoCAD, 3D CAD, and 3D Design, I am well-equipped to handle this project efficiently. Please find my portfolio here: https://www.freelancer.com/u/Neelamr1991 I assure you of effective communication throughout the project and am excited to collaborate with you on this task. Your satisfaction is my priority. Looking forward to hearing from you soon. Best regards, Neelam R.
$30 USD in 1 day
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Hello, We would like to grab this opportunity and will work till you get 100% satisfied with our work. Please come over chat and discuss your requirement in a detailed way. Thank You
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Josh here. I am excited to work with you. Achieve a flawless, sectionable, and easily editable solid model in AutoCAD ahead of the deadline. This allows ample time for testing, refinements, and ensuring seamless performance. Not overlooking the importance of naming layers sensibly. Clear organization enhances the model's usability, making future edits and sectioning a breeze. My experience includes successfully converting complex 3D models to solid bodies, minimizing the risk of missing faces or surface errors. This ensures a clean, workable final product. I'm confident this is well within my wheelhouse. Would it make sense to chat through a few details before getting started? Regards, Joshua J Saunders
$12 USD in 7 days
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Hello, I’m confident I can convert your .3DS file into a fully editable, watertight solid model that works seamlessly in AutoCAD 2021. With extensive experience in AutoCAD, SolidWorks, CAD/CAM, 3D CAD, 3D Modelling, 3D Design, 3D Drafting, and 3D Rendering, I will rebuild the geometry as a true solid body rather than a faceted mesh, ensuring it can be sectioned, dimensioned, and modified without surface errors. I’ll carefully inspect the mesh, repair any non-manifold geometry or missing faces, and notify you of any necessary adjustments before finalizing. The completed model will be delivered in DWG, DXF, or STEP format, whichever best preserves solid integrity, along with a brief report detailing all assumptions and geometry corrections made.
$20 USD in 7 days
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Hello, I'm confident I can help transform your 3DS file into a precise, editable solid in AutoCAD, ensuring it's watertight and cleanly openable. My expertise in 3D Design, 3D Rendering, and CAD/CAM, especially with AutoCAD, allows me to ensure geometric accuracy and minimal layer clutter. I’ll clearly communicate any adjustments during conversion and deliver in your preferred format, like DWG or STEP. Looking forward to your confirmation so I can start promptly What specific details about the mesh quality or geometry would you like me to prioritize during the conversion?. Thanks, Rahul
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Hello, I understand that you need a .3ds file converted into a true solid body in AutoCAD to ensure geometric accuracy and a watertight, editable solid model. I will carefully rebuild the file to ensure it opens cleanly in AutoCAD, allowing for easy sectioning, dimensioning, and further edits without any surface errors or missing faces. With my expertise in 3D modeling and AutoCAD, I have successfully completed similar projects in the past, ensuring high-quality conversions and accurate solid modeling. Please review my portfolio for examples of my previous work: https://www.freelancer.com/u/AMSSolutions I am committed to effective communication throughout the project and am excited to hear your feedback and collaborate to achieve the desired outcome. Best regards, Asma M.
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Hi, You're in the right place! What you want from this project is not just a mesh conversion. You need a clean, watertight AutoCAD solid that behaves like a native CAD model, allowing you to section, dimension, and edit it without mesh artifacts, missing faces, or surface errors. I believe this project aligns well with my experience converting polygon models into production ready CAD geometry using AutoCAD and SolidWorks. I'm experienced in rebuilding complex meshes as true solids while preserving the original geometry as accurately as possible for manufacturing and engineering workflows. I've recently completed similar CAD reconstruction projects where mesh based models were recreated as fully editable solids for downstream design and fabrication. I'll inspect the .3ds file, identify any areas that require reconstruction, rebuild the geometry as a single editable solid, verify it opens correctly in AutoCAD 2021, and deliver a clean DWG, DXF, or STEP file along with a summary of any assumptions or adjustments made during the conversion. I'm ready to begin as soon as you share the .3ds file and can provide a fast, accurate turnaround. Best regards, James
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Hi, I am a professional Mechanical Engineer and AutoCAD expert. I can perfectly convert your .3ds mesh file into a clean, watertight, and fully editable true solid body in AutoCAD. I will ensure: - 100% geometric accuracy without any surface errors or missing faces. - Clean hierarchy with minimal and sensibly named layers. - Delivery in flawless DWG/STEP format, production-ready and fully testable in AutoCAD 2021. I have already done similar mechanical conversions. Ready to start right away!
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Hi, With respect to your 3DS to AutoCAD Solid Conversion project, I am the perfect fit for your needs. Having worked extensively with AutoCAD, Solidworks, and other CAD tools throughout my engineering career, I bring a solid understanding of geometric accuracy and the technical skills required to create watertight, editable 3D solids in your chosen software formats. My experience is rooted in creating designs that are not just visually compelling but also easily utilized by clients post-delivery. As a multi-disciplinary engineer my skills aren't just limited to AutoCAD and Solid Works, but expand across the entire spectrum of the project. Based on my experience with architecture, structures and MEP design solutions for residential and commercial projects, I can assure you that your design will be handled delicately while maintaining its structural integrity. My aim is to add value to every project I take up through efficiency, accuracy, and clear communication. Your satisfaction with the final product is paramount to me. Let me worry about achieving a fluent transfer: choose me for this project!
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I can convert your provided 3DS mesh into a clean, watertight, and fully editable solid body suitable for use in Autodesk AutoCAD, ensuring it opens without mesh dependency issues and can be sectioned, dimensioned, and modified as a true solid model. The process will involve reconstructing the geometry into proper B-Rep solids (rather than a faceted mesh import), optimizing surface continuity, and resolving any problematic mesh areas through controlled simplification or manual surface rebuilding where necessary. The final deliverable will be provided in STEP (preferred for solid integrity), DWG, or DXF depending on what best preserves model quality, along with a brief technical note outlining any assumptions, corrections, or geometry adjustments made during the conversion. The result will be a clean, single-body solid optimized for reliable editing and downstream manufacturing workflows in AutoCAD 2021.
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I have a good knowledge of autocad and has a grip on details. Can make the plan according to the file u will providing me. I m can give me my 100% and u will get a good outcome from my side.
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