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<blockquote data-quote="Elliott" data-source="post: 500260" data-attributes="member: 1090"><p><strong>Re: Mash yer motor - Csc fab buggy</strong></p><p></p><p> cRAWLIN85CJ post hits the nail on the head. Im not trying to tell LeBron how to run his business, but this is what I do now after years of learning the hard way with people. just writing stuff down doesn't cure all problems, I had tried this and had the guy sign the sheet on a build one time, he later said it wasn't his signature and he had never seen the sheet before. If someone comes to me and wants to cut any corners on parts, bolts, buying tabs, saving money by going to shop to shop for labor, I run from the deal.The only way ive seen that you can make everyone happy is build them and sell them, that way they know what there getting when the money changes hands.</p><p> </p><p> I hope this doesn't make everyone mad but this hobby has more people that are unrealistic with services and prices than any thing Ive been around. You are not going to get Picture perfect welds that look like they belong in nasa for hardly any money. It takes some serious time to completely weld out a full buggy. To do it to NASA quality you would spend a week in prepping the material.Are the ones on the front of rated x perfect NO would they fail I would think NO. </p><p> Im not trying to be a **** to the OP but if your that tight on the funds and wanted to have a new race buggy, I would have waited till I could do it and not put me in such a pinch, I honestly think that If money would not have been an issue and corners were no cut then this would not be on here at all. I have found out through personal experiences that a lot of bad decisions are made by people when money is an issue. And once agiain im not trying to come off as a **** Im just trying to give you something to think about.</p><p> </p><p></p><p>Yall wanted a jury so here it goes, I would be the first to vote that both partys walk away from it with lessons learned, if anything pay half of what is owed so that both partys feel a little bit of pain, Pain is a good teacher.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Elliott, post: 500260, member: 1090"] [b]Re: Mash yer motor - Csc fab buggy[/b] cRAWLIN85CJ post hits the nail on the head. Im not trying to tell LeBron how to run his business, but this is what I do now after years of learning the hard way with people. just writing stuff down doesn't cure all problems, I had tried this and had the guy sign the sheet on a build one time, he later said it wasn't his signature and he had never seen the sheet before. If someone comes to me and wants to cut any corners on parts, bolts, buying tabs, saving money by going to shop to shop for labor, I run from the deal.The only way ive seen that you can make everyone happy is build them and sell them, that way they know what there getting when the money changes hands. I hope this doesn't make everyone mad but this hobby has more people that are unrealistic with services and prices than any thing Ive been around. You are not going to get Picture perfect welds that look like they belong in nasa for hardly any money. It takes some serious time to completely weld out a full buggy. To do it to NASA quality you would spend a week in prepping the material.Are the ones on the front of rated x perfect NO would they fail I would think NO. Im not trying to be a **** to the OP but if your that tight on the funds and wanted to have a new race buggy, I would have waited till I could do it and not put me in such a pinch, I honestly think that If money would not have been an issue and corners were no cut then this would not be on here at all. I have found out through personal experiences that a lot of bad decisions are made by people when money is an issue. And once agiain im not trying to come off as a **** Im just trying to give you something to think about. Yall wanted a jury so here it goes, I would be the first to vote that both partys walk away from it with lessons learned, if anything pay half of what is owed so that both partys feel a little bit of pain, Pain is a good teacher. [/QUOTE]
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