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GraveYard Shift BS

Discussion in 'Off-Topic Discussion' started by Mondwa, Feb 2, 2010.

  1. Jan 10, 2019 at 6:12 PM
    tylerb2011

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  4. Jan 10, 2019 at 6:40 PM
    m603holden

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    Looking good!
     
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  5. Jan 10, 2019 at 6:51 PM
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    Do you work in Londonderry?
     
  6. Jan 10, 2019 at 6:53 PM
    m603holden

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    Negative
     
  7. Jan 10, 2019 at 6:55 PM
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    I know someone who works for Pratt and Whitney that is a jet engine contractor for gov
     
  8. Jan 10, 2019 at 6:59 PM
    Slashaar

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    It's because part of it is machined. Cost of CNC + Tooling + Man Hours = $$$$

    EDIT: Read further in. I can see where you're coming from. My guess is its expensive due to initial start up costs.
     
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  9. Jan 10, 2019 at 7:05 PM
    m603holden

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    Yep. But like I said, I have a hard time believing from the number I work with daily on parts that are way more involved, thats the reason the price is so high. Run time wise you're looking at water jetting the center, 2 boring operations, 6 taps, and milling. The welding is less than 2 hrs In a jig.

    One of our manifolds has 2 paddles with more involved machining and sells for less. About the same amount of time of welding.

    So in terms of real world business numbers, I'm just not buying the cost.
     
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  10. Jan 10, 2019 at 7:13 PM
    Bigdaddy4760

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    Evening Everyone
     
  11. Jan 10, 2019 at 7:14 PM
    m603holden

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    @Slashaar I think it's just camburg. Haha. And be be be because people will pay it. We hand build fuel manifolds for jets for less. Including prototypes. Just silly. Anywho.


    Gonna be fucking cold on the ice tomorrow...haha

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    Oh and evening Maner and all
     
  13. Jan 10, 2019 at 7:18 PM
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  14. Jan 10, 2019 at 7:29 PM
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    I feel like a baller....
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    And good morning Manner. And everyone else
     
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    Maner I got some HE questions for you , but they will be in a while
     
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    Ok let me know
     
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    :hattip:
     
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  18. Jan 10, 2019 at 8:34 PM
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    We haven't played Wheel of Phil for awhile...since he's not here ....


    @gixxerphil
     
  19. Jan 10, 2019 at 8:35 PM
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  20. Jan 10, 2019 at 8:41 PM
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    How's it hanging Bill
     

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