Re: I Don't Want A Machinist To Modify "My Part" / Why Would A Machinist Need To Modify A Customers Part?

On Mon, 21 Jul 2008 15:35:30 -0400, <IYM> wrote:

>Tom - I was joking in the "eng vs. machinist", elbow to the ribs kind of
way 
>that I guess did not come across...Our design reviews are held as I 
>described, without name calling, etc. and pretty much go the way you 
>describe.  I actually enjoy them even though it usually will require some

>kind of changes afterwards by myself.  I'm 38, and I'm always learning 
>something new during the reviews, whether it's a trick, or why we're
going 
>to run it on one machine or another....It helps for the next time I
design 
>something and you're never finish learning...Sorry my joke didn't come 
>across, but we do joke in the meetings where I occasionally throw in the 
>classic "well it looks good on the screen, what's the problem?" :)
>
>IYM

 :) or <G> would have helped me but nothing for you to apologize for
it's just that people have written the same as you where I thought
they were joking and they weren't!

Tom