[SEL] you might enjoy these old images

Reg Ingold randmingold at hotkey.net.au
Mon Jul 5 17:06:42 PDT 2010


I know I am still learning at my advanced age!
Aint only machining either!
Reg & Marg Ingold
Newcastle.NSW  Australia
randmingold at hotkey.net.au
http://www.oldengine.org/members/randmingold

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Arnie Fero" <fero_ah at city-net.com>
To: "The SEL email discussion list" <sel at lists.stationary-engine.com>
Sent: Tuesday, July 06, 2010 10:04 AM
Subject: Re: [SEL] you might enjoy these old images


> Tom,
>
> Every machinist I know is a life-long-learner.  I vividly remember times 
> when my dad
> would come home from work eager to talk about some tip he picked up from 
> another
> machinist or some clever setup he figured out for a project.
>
> See ya,  Arnie
>
> On Mon, July 5, 2010 5:17 pm, Germoamer at aol.com wrote:
>>
>> My son is a machinist too.  He worked in job shops and had to make  stuff
>> manually on what ever machine they had.  He works now for Babcock and 
>> Wilcox
>> (nuclear components) in their tooling department.  Still has to do a  lot
>> of manual machine work, figure how to repair stuff, as well as make new
>> fixtures, etc.  He is a good practical machinist but could still learn a 
>> lot
>> for the old ones long gone.
>
>
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