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Poetry in motion...

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I feel like I should smoke a cigarette.Thanx!
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Poetry in motion would turn to mind numbing boredom in about six months.
Factory work is OK for some, but I couldn't handle the same thing day after day.
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I'd go nuts too. Certainly they rotate all over the place.
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dwerbil wrote: ↑Wed Jan 03, 2018 11:41 pm I'd go nuts too. Certainly they rotate all over the place.
That would make it more tolerable.
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Six months? A day tour would be enough. :mrgreen:
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ME 109 wrote: ↑Thu Jan 04, 2018 12:17 am Six months? A day tour would be enough. :mrgreen:

Sometime you just have to take what you can get to survive till you can
find something tolerable. :)
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I liked when he hit the bottom crankcase with a plastic mallet. :geek:
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Really interesting. Imagine when all those steps were done by hand with little automation.
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Amazing..... what passes for a headlight these days.
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