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Offline BobR

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Monday, Monday....
« on: November 27, 2017, 04:35:20 AM »
 Oh no,Monday after a long holiday weekend! Get to work and remember theres a varnished up 518 trans on my bench... after 40 years this is getting old...so am I, lol. Well I have a job at least!
   
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Re: Monday, Monday....
« Reply #1 on: November 27, 2017, 06:30:58 AM »
Yuck!  Well, like the saying goes "......better you than me!"
Oh, And congrats on having a job.   8)

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Re: Monday, Monday....
« Reply #2 on: November 27, 2017, 10:31:43 AM »
How big is your parts washer?
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Re: Monday, Monday....
« Reply #3 on: November 27, 2017, 10:36:58 AM »
Just another day at the office

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Re: Monday, Monday....
« Reply #4 on: November 27, 2017, 04:18:02 PM »
Yuck!  Well, like the saying goes "......better you than me!"
Oh, And congrats on having a job.   8)

 I remind myself when the job wears on me that I'd be mighty upset if I didn't have one. Bob
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Re: Monday, Monday....
« Reply #5 on: November 27, 2017, 04:19:41 PM »
How big is your parts washer?

 Its an old beast. If only it would do all the work. Had to hand brush most of everything with paint thinner to cut the varnish. Bob

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Re: Monday, Monday....
« Reply #6 on: November 27, 2017, 04:21:19 PM »
Just another day at the office
Ha!, yep. Its familiar too- Ive worked at the same shop for 22 years now.  :o Bob
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Re: Monday, Monday....
« Reply #7 on: November 27, 2017, 07:41:08 PM »
Just another day at the office
Ha!, yep. Its familiar too- Ive worked at the same shop for 22 years now.  :o Bob

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Re: Monday, Monday....
« Reply #8 on: November 28, 2017, 02:23:11 AM »
Just another day at the office
Ha!, yep. Its familiar too- Ive worked at the same shop for 22 years now.  :o Bob

Thats a good career run!

Are they gonna make you leave soon?  You’ve earned a watch and a retirement haven't ya?

  I think I can do this for 10 more years... :o  Bob
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Re: Monday, Monday....
« Reply #9 on: November 28, 2017, 04:13:37 AM »
20 years retarded......uuuuuhhhh.....retire military, going on 21 years here at the plant......Mondays are always blah...blah.
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Re: Monday, Monday....
« Reply #10 on: November 29, 2017, 10:12:30 PM »
 Monday, Monday, can't trust that day.
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