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Thanks for the help. I will try that and see what happens. I might be back with more questions.

I saved the file as dxf. Autocad will not allow me to explode. What do you mean by trace over the image??? I am really new at Autocad.

Thanks, I guess the trick was the eps step. Thanks for the help. Now I need to figure out how to manipulate the file now that I can see it in Autocad. It won't allow me to explode and delete lines.

Yes, I have tried. The only thing I can do, is grab the corners and size.

Problem is that the file originates as a pdf format. I need to bring it into autocad and need to convert it to dwg/dwf.

By searching through the forum, I found my solution on how convert my pdf to dwg format. I brought in my pdf into illustrator, exported the file as dwg/dwf. Now the problem is when I try to open the dwg file in autocad lt 2002, the file is a mess. It opens as a large black object. It is...

This is my scenario I am in the mfg business and all my product drawings are in pdf. I need to modify certain pieces for the manufacturing shop floor without touching the original dwg. I thought if I saved the pdf as ai, then export the ai and save it as dwg and then bring it into Autocad I...