Re: CAD programs

starcad wrote:
> Wow Hans big question there.  Most of us learned CAD back in the
> beginning with the  old DOS systems and math co-processors.  There are a
> few good books that explain a lot about how to use a CAD system.  The
> problem is finding the right book.  Unless you can sit down and browse a
> few then your not going to know if that book will be right for you.  The
> best way to learn to use CAD is with formal training at a school or
> trade program.  It does cost but if you really want to learn how to use
> CAD start at the beginning on a regular drafting board and then learn
> CAD.
> 
> 
Couple of good CAD threads on rcgroups in the builders workshop forum. 
You will need to search,

http://www.rcgroups.com/the-builders-workshop-131/

If the one you want doesn't exist, sign up and start one. :-)

Personally if you are building a one off, a drawing board pencil and 
rubber is probably faster..