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Re: OT: need advice from machinists
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Posted by Easy on September 10, 2005 at 17:26:27 from (69.216.116.248):
In Reply to: OT: need advice from machinists posted by Midwest redneck on September 10, 2005 at 15:50:54:
My father had his own shop for 20+ years. It some good money then. Now one of his friends is still trying, but goes weeks or months without a paying job. A friend of mine has gone from a 12 man shop in an industrial park to working by himself in the polebarn out back. I wanted to start my own shop for years, but I have given up that idea. Whatever you do, get things in writing, getting work is one thing, getting paid can be much more difficult. Good luck!! Easy.
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