
07-18-2006, 03:20 AM
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Join Date: Jun 2000
Location: Cape Town, South Africa/Mainz, Germany,
Posts: 1,600
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In cape town it's different:
monday, take drawing for front uptight to supplier (sub-liar) asking for a quote.
he: how many thousands do you want?
me: make one, and I tell you if I like the quality
next supplier: I can't get that material
next one: I can do it
when? first thing in the morning (which morning?)
eight weeks and 150 excuses later: I am calling for my parts...
sub-liar: you know, since they build the Airbus A380 I cannot get any more carbon fibre...
me: what does that have to do with my aluminium upright?
he: I have to change from carbon fibre producion to glass fibre, that's why I don't have time for your upright...
a year later: ...
dominik
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