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Old 03-27-2012, 08:21 AM
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Originally Posted by Graplr View Post
I've been waiting for someone to post about a nut shot.
That reminds me of one of my best ones, as my dad would have called it. I was running a ProtoTrak mill one day, and left the Y axis handle in the out position, because I was doing a bit of manual machining with it. I hit the rapid travel button to move the tale quickly, and racked myself in the jewels, dropping me to the floor...of course, everyone had a good laugh, because it happens to everyone at least once.
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