That kid of sounds a little like this: https://27bslash6.com/p2p2.html. If you need some good laughs, read this guys articles. IT is a riot.
On Thu, Nov 4, 2021 at 10:35 AM Steve Jones <thatoneguyst...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hopefully he buys some good tooling that you can buy up at the bankruptcy > auction. > > On Wed, Nov 3, 2021, 3:17 PM Sterling Jacobson <sterl...@avative.net> > wrote: > >> I sense high degree of manipulative behavior there. >> >> >> >> You sure “missed out” lol! >> >> >> >> Good riddance to asshats is what I say. >> >> >> >> Life’s far too short to deal with yahoos like this. >> >> >> >> *From:* AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> *On Behalf Of * Chuck McCown via AF >> *Sent:* Wednesday, November 3, 2021 12:39 PM >> *To:* af@af.afmug.com >> *Cc:* Chuck McCown <ch...@go-mtc.com> >> *Subject:* [AFMUG] OT something I learned >> >> >> >> Over the years, I went from taking every opportunity and frequently low >> balling to get the work to turning away many more opportunities than I >> take. Just this morning a guy that had been trying to get me to help him >> develop some kind of ground heater (whatever that is, I think perhaps for >> thawing ground) a few weeks ago. Here is an email he just sent: >> >> >> >> So, I have made the assumption you folks are not interested in taking on >> this project of mine. This will be the SECOND time you've turned away a >> project for me. I've seen your facility, I know it's capabilities, but it >> just seems there's no real interest in outside work. With the funds I had >> allotted to have this work done, I have decided to use to purchase our own >> equipment. With all the writing all over your building, I was pretty sure >> you folks would be THEEE place to get some one-off things accomplished. We >> will be doing our work now in house, or have several operations in Montana >> for the larger pieces. We were really looking forward to doing business >> with you, but sadly, that ship has sailed. >> >> >> >> I understood that.. no one even wanted to quote either project. Both fit >> your production capabilities. We had time to wait. But it's all kind of >> moot at this point.. We've moved on. I drive by there at least once a >> week. All the wording on the building and websites just feels misleading at >> this point. >> >> >> >> The first project I brought in was pretty small, and was told you didn't >> have the staff on hand. I tried to present a resume, but no one was >> interested in that either. So here we are that, about to launch a national >> company, and now have our own shop. Just would have been nice to get an up >> front own and honest answer from the start that you guys weren't interested >> at all, or didn't want the business. I've been waiting for a quote for >> some time which waged some time, but after the first issue, it's just not >> worth my time. I just wanted you folks to know where I was coming from >> >> >> >> I forwarded the only three emails I have ever sent to him. In all I >> referred him to other shops, never offered to quote. But this is a perfect >> example of the type of wingnut you want to avoid. Good that in a period of >> a month he now has his own shop and manufacturing capabilities etc. Lost >> out bigtime here... yeah, I lost out on bitcoin too. Oh well. >> >> >> >> >> -- >> AF mailing list >> AF@af.afmug.com >> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >> > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >
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