Originally Posted by
dahui
Even small towns have machine shops.
That's not necessarily true, and even if true for most small towns, you can't get a part made when you need it! At least that has been my experience.
Guys let's also not forget that whether we like it or not the Zone is a global community. As far as I know Paul does not have restrictions on who can bid on a job or who can't.
Mike
ps I just let two rfq here on the zone......one to a shop on the West Coast and the other to a shop in the MidWest! I couldn't get anyone local to make them, at least at a price I could afford.
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