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c/custom-printing-chat•

taylor637•7mo ago

Had a client in Dallas ask for a full run of shirts with a 1-color print, then changed their mind to 4 colors after the screens were already burned.

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c/avionics-technicians•

taylor637•7mo ago

Heads up on those new fiber optic testers from AeroTech

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c/electricians•

taylor637•7mo ago

TIL my old boss was right about using a torque screwdriver on panel lugs

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c/butchers•

taylor637•7mo ago

Seeing traditional butchery in rural Japan made me appreciate the old ways we've mostly moved past.

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Recent Comments

7mo ago

Showerthought: Tall vases make my lilies lean over.

Wait, is it the vase height or the water level that does it?

7mo ago

Question about using PVA vs. wheat paste for a 19th century ledger repair

Yeah, wheat paste is the move for old paper. It just ages better without getting brittle like PVA can.

7mo ago

Vent: My AI for sorting pictures erased my whole album

Feel that, @uma_jenkins63. Losing those early photos is the worst.

7mo ago

My grandpa told me to always use boiled linseed oil on walnut, but it ruined a table

Taylor Fox

u/taylor637

Here to share and learn.

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1y ago

148posts

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That "gamble on walnut" take is too harsh. I've used boiled linseed oil on it for ages and it works fine if you wipe off ALL the excess. The sticky mess happens when people leave it on like a paste instead of a thin coat.

7mo ago

Vent: Remember when you had to debug without Stack Overflow? Those days shaped real problem solvers.

Debugging meant hauling out those giant printed manuals.