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I used to have to gold plate several electrical contacts that I built for medical devices in my machine shop business and I used to get really mad when gold got over $350.00 an ounce. I would have hit the roof dozens of time by now if I was still doing it.
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Originally Posted By: wheelsup_cavu
I used to have to gold plate several electrical contacts that I built for medical devices in my machine shop business and I used to get really mad when gold got over $350.00 an ounce. I would have hit the roof dozens of time by now if I was still doing it.
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You couldn't pass that increased cost on to the client?
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Registered: 12/03/08
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Originally Posted By: PanzerMeyer
Originally Posted By: wheelsup_cavu
I used to have to gold plate several electrical contacts that I built for medical devices in my machine shop business and I used to get really mad when gold got over $350.00 an ounce. I would have hit the roof dozens of time by now if I was still doing it.
Wheels
You couldn't pass that increased cost on to the client?