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[–] [email protected] 18 points 9 months ago

Which is why I gave up talking to clients unless I have to. That and they don't listen anyway.

"Spec calls for this part"

"They stopped making that part in 2003"

"YOU WILL FOLLOW THE SPEC AND DO WHAT I SAY OR I WILL SUE YOU AND BACK CHARGE YOU AND YELL AT YOUR MANAGER DEMANDING THAT HE FIRE YOU AND YOU ARE BEING RUDE AND I HAVE YOU KNOW I HAVE BEEN DOING THIS FOR 80 YEARS..."

Then I buy it used off eBay.