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Andy4639 · 11-08-2002, 06:42 AM

I work as a Nuclear Maintenance Specialist, which is a fancy name for a maintenance person. It does have it perks though. I have gotten to go to Califorina, Arkansas,Florida, Virginia,Texas to work at different nuclear plants. Got to see alot of the country that I wouldn't have gotten to see if not for traveling with Duke Power, DESI. I work with the nuclear fuel that run's the planets. NO I DON"T GLOW ! YET

72ChevyCheyenne · 11-08-2002, 08:23 AM

State & Local Government Account Manager for Microsoft.

JimKshortstep4x4 · 11-08-2002, 09:01 AM

I work as a Building Manager and manage a very large industrial building with automotive type manufacturing tenents as occupants. I have an MBA in Finance. Trucks and cars are my hobby!

Jim

Purs · 11-08-2002, 09:19 AM

I have been a high school teacher/ coach for the past 5 years but recently changed jobs, I'm now a "Technology Consultant" which is another fancy name for a person who goes to different schools and show teachers how to turn on their computer...

okietruck · 11-08-2002, 09:24 AM

Engineering Manager for a manufacturing company

Zumo · 11-08-2002, 10:11 AM

Webmaster For a Fortune 500 Company

I was trained by the Navy for Construction Mechanics but trained myself to be a Webmaster.

I am 28 and will be starting college in the Spring.

wild@work · 11-08-2002, 10:17 AM

Business and Regional (Jet) Product Rep. - Intertrade - Rockwell Collins

Myride67c10 · 11-08-2002, 10:24 AM

QA Manager for a PVC manufacturing plant. It's not all it's cracked up to be but at least I get to blow Sh!t up.

wnc mountain · 11-08-2002, 10:31 AM

I'm a Financial Specialist with Wachovia Bank. Just a fancy name for a banker. Residential remodling and restoration on the side. Leaves little time for my truck, but I'll get there.

highwaydevil · 11-08-2002, 10:49 AM

CAD Technician also. (Drafter). Work in the Civil field, and do civil/architectural on the side.

***Liz*** · 11-08-2002, 12:39 PM

I was the "Home Area Manager" at SteinMart, thats a glorified name for a sales associate who gets to answer to the store manager when things aren't done right. I left in June to stay home full time with my children.

There is a lesson here ....STAY IN SCHOOL KIDS... get a degree, as cushy and easy as my job was............RETAIL SUCKS!!!!!!!!!!

dubie · 11-08-2002, 12:50 PM

I am a spare parts distribution technician or a parts guy for short

I run a 1 employee warehouse facility that hosts over 5 million bucks in stock. We supply machinery, service, and the spare parts for our line of underground mining equipment. So I run the show, right from office management to picking orders, packing, delivering, billing, receiving and putting away all stock etc.... It can be a lot of work some days, but others give you just the right amount of time to get everything done. Oh and the pay and benefits here kick azz

JON67 · 11-08-2002, 01:01 PM

I am a Sales Support Specialist at Qwest (the Phone company). When you call to order phone service or add dsl or caller id or any type of service on your phone. I write the order to provision those services and changes.

hanssolo · 11-08-2002, 01:32 PM

Daytrader. Saving for a sandblasting-powdercoating shop in west Houston with auto repair/AC on the side. Got any hot stock tips?

Smooth68 · 11-08-2002, 01:39 PM

Network Engineer for the worlds largest poultry and protein company

bouncytruck · 11-08-2002, 02:15 PM

I'm the Senior Graphic Designer for a mid-sized design firm in the Seattle area. I also get paid to draw all day. I do logos, brochures, point of purchase displays, web sites and interactive demos for companies like Nintendo, Microsoft & Fluke. I love my job. I wanted to be a designer since I was a little kid. You can see some of the work that my studio does a http://www.imageink.com

Bill72BB · 11-08-2002, 02:36 PM

I've been Retired for 11 year's , do some volunteer work , and putts around on the truck .
Run a part-time business installing business phone system's when I need money for the truck or a trip.

87gmc · 11-08-2002, 02:49 PM

Crew/Area Manager for McDonalds. Yeah baby, but hey im only 17 so its not so bad. I also have another part time job at safeway.

No3Fan4Ever · 11-08-2002, 02:57 PM

I do the plumbing systems/fire protection systems designing for a mid-size Architectural/Engineering firm;
Hot on the left, cold on the right and you know what flows down hill; and payday is friday.............
Tim

guypm · 11-08-2002, 04:37 PM

Im a process operating technician. We make a product called Adipic Acid. The carpet in our trucks start with this product. They mix it with another product and get Adipic Acid fibers which is then spun into yarn and you can take it from there. I work 12 hour shift mainly running the Control Room and the field jobs which is opening and closing valves ect. I do get 7 consecutive days off a month which leaves time for the fun stuff like working on trucks.
Guy

**COBALT** · 11-08-2002, 04:43 PM

Senior Software Developer

I also act as a Technical Lead for projects, and sometimes Architect.

guitarman · 11-08-2002, 07:09 PM

Retired Old Fart. When I was in the Navy in San Diego At Miramar NAS I was a "CFAD Avionics Expediter".....Translation Glorified Aircraft parts gopher between El Toro Marine base and Miramar.

I'm now a retired Luthier and former body shop owner.

70sChevys · 11-08-2002, 07:29 PM

I own Hanna Woodworks....I build decks fences, built in's, bookcases and do trimwork of most any kind. I started out in this business in 1971 and wound up in restaurants for a number of years...the insanity if it all drove me back into owning my own gig....wouldn't trade it!!

6869704X4 · 11-08-2002, 07:33 PM

I work for Lockheed as a Flight Simulator Instructor. MC/AC-130s are the planes. Its a contract gig with the USAF. We teach the guys as much as we can so they get theirselves home in one piece.
Its a pretty satisfying job.

boilrman · 11-08-2002, 07:52 PM

Powerhouse Engineer IV -- fancy name for a person that operates boilers. We also have a 1500KW generator for use when the lights go out(soon to be 2 of them) We also pump our own water from well and treat it for drinking water, and run a 500 ton chiller for A/C of the cell houses. Yep I said cellhouses, I work at the Iowa State Penitentiary. Oldest prison west of the Mississippi river. We got the baddest of the bad there. Although they dont seem so bad being locked up behind bars:p

11-08-2002, 06:42 AM	#26
Andy4639 Old member Join Date: Jan 2002 Location: Liberty, & Garden City S.C. , U.S. Posts: 19,945	Work I work as a Nuclear Maintenance Specialist, which is a fancy name for a maintenance person. It does have it perks though. I have gotten to go to Califorina, Arkansas,Florida, Virginia,Texas to work at different nuclear plants. Got to see alot of the country that I wouldn't have gotten to see if not for traveling with Duke Power, DESI. I work with the nuclear fuel that run's the planets. NO I DON"T GLOW ! YET __________________ 1971 LWB Custom, 6.0LS & 4L80E, Speedhut.com GPS speedometer & gauges with A/C. 20" Boss 338's Grey wheels 4 wheel disc brakes. My Driver Seeing the USA in a 71 Upstate SC GM Truck Club 2013,14 and 2016 Hot Rod Pour Tour http://upstategmtrucks.com/ Get out and drive the truck this summer and have some fun! It sucks not being able to hear! LWB trucks rule, if you don't think so measure your SWB! After talking to tech support at Air Lift I have found out that the kit I need is 60811. Per the measurements I gave them. Ride height of truck inside spring and inside diameter of springs.

11-08-2002, 08:23 AM	#27
72ChevyCheyenne Registered User Join Date: May 2002 Location: Woodstock, GA USA Posts: 300	State & Local Government Account Manager for Microsoft. __________________ Bill Durham http://home.attbi.com/~bulldurham 72 Cheyenne Restoration in progress Currently: frame sand blasted and powdercoated, Inline Tube brake and fuel lines, Blazer tank in rear, Holley Red electronic fuel pump, Eaton posi with 3.42 gears, 2 1/2" drop front spindles, 4" drop rear springs with adjustable panhard bar, KYB shocks, ZZ 502/502 GM Performance crate engine, Zoops brackets and pulleys, Vintage Air, dual electric fans, Ram Air II hood and late model sport side bed.

11-08-2002, 09:19 AM	#29
Purs Got Big Block? Join Date: Apr 2000 Location: West Texas Posts: 1,510	I have been a high school teacher/ coach for the past 5 years but recently changed jobs, I'm now a "Technology Consultant" which is another fancy name for a person who goes to different schools and show teachers how to turn on their computer... __________________ "Experience is what you get when you didn't get what you wanted."

11-08-2002, 10:11 AM	#31
Zumo Hot Rods For Life Join Date: Sep 2001 Location: Waxahachie, TX Posts: 3,305	Webmaster For a Fortune 500 Company I was trained by the Navy for Construction Mechanics but trained myself to be a Webmaster. I am 28 and will be starting college in the Spring. __________________ 1968 C10 LWB **SOLD* Andy Viva Los Bicicletas! Los Muertos Custom Bicycles

11-08-2002, 10:17 AM	#32
wild@work Registered User Join Date: Oct 2001 Location: Lexington, KY Posts: 220	Business and Regional (Jet) Product Rep. - Intertrade - Rockwell Collins __________________ a.k.a. wild4wheels '02 Subaru 2.5ts wagon '67 Chevy C-10 Panel Want to Buy: -Used Car Trailer-Reasonable-in the Midwest -67-72 1 Ton Dually-Reasonable-in the Midwest -BURB QUARTER PANELS!

11-08-2002, 09:01 AM	#28
JimKshortstep4x4 Senior Member Join Date: Jul 2001 Location: Muskegon,MI,USA Posts: 6,026	I work as a Building Manager and manage a very large industrial building with automotive type manufacturing tenents as occupants. I have an MBA in Finance. Trucks and cars are my hobby! Jim

11-08-2002, 09:24 AM	#30
okietruck Registered User Join Date: Apr 2002 Location: Tulsa, OK, USA Posts: 117	Engineering Manager for a manufacturing company

11-08-2002, 10:24 AM	#33
Myride67c10 Registered User Join Date: Oct 2002 Location: Asheville, NC Posts: 165	QA Manager for a PVC manufacturing plant. It's not all it's cracked up to be but at least I get to blow Sh!t up. __________________ 1967 C-10 Use to be Riptide

11-08-2002, 10:31 AM	#34
wnc mountain More hobbies than money! Join Date: Jan 2002 Location: Raleigh, nc, usa Posts: 655	BANKER? I'm a Financial Specialist with Wachovia Bank. Just a fancy name for a banker. Residential remodling and restoration on the side. Leaves little time for my truck, but I'll get there. __________________ '70 cst10/swb 350, 3 on the tree, factory buckets. '70 GMC lwb 350/350 ps,pb '72 c-10 lwb 350/350 a/c, ps, pb '72 Blazer project

11-08-2002, 10:49 AM	#35
highwaydevil Registered User Join Date: Feb 2000 Location: Platteville, Colorado Posts: 1,067	CAD Technician also. (Drafter). Work in the Civil field, and do civil/architectural on the side.

11-08-2002, 12:39 PM	#36
*Liz* Catchy title goes here.. Join Date: Mar 2002 Location: Rockwell, NC Posts: 39,767	I was the "Home Area Manager" at SteinMart, thats a glorified name for a sales associate who gets to answer to the store manager when things aren't done right. I left in June to stay home full time with my children. There is a lesson here ....STAY IN SCHOOL KIDS... get a degree, as cushy and easy as my job was............RETAIL SUCKS!!!!!!!!!!

11-08-2002, 12:50 PM	#37
dubie Registered User Join Date: May 2000 Location: Flin Flon, Manitoba, Canada Posts: 8,853	I am a spare parts distribution technician or a parts guy for short I run a 1 employee warehouse facility that hosts over 5 million bucks in stock. We supply machinery, service, and the spare parts for our line of underground mining equipment. So I run the show, right from office management to picking orders, packing, delivering, billing, receiving and putting away all stock etc.... It can be a lot of work some days, but others give you just the right amount of time to get everything done. Oh and the pay and benefits here kick azz __________________ My name's Tim and I'm a truckaholic My 56 Chevy shop truck build http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=562795

11-08-2002, 01:01 PM	#38
JON67 Lootie Stole My Truck Join Date: May 2001 Location: Mountlake Terrace WA USA Posts: 822	I am a Sales Support Specialist at Qwest (the Phone company). When you call to order phone service or add dsl or caller id or any type of service on your phone. I write the order to provision those services and changes.

11-08-2002, 01:32 PM	#39
hanssolo Registered User Join Date: Sep 2001 Location: central Ill. USA Posts: 447	Daytrader. Saving for a sandblasting-powdercoating shop in west Houston with auto repair/AC on the side. Got any hot stock tips? __________________ 69 C10 longbed: 357c.i. /TH400/3.73s/AC/ beige primer/saving $ for paint ______________________________

11-08-2002, 01:39 PM	#40
Smooth68 Registered User Join Date: Aug 2001 Location: West Fork, Arkansas - Razorback Country Posts: 1,826	Network Engineer for the worlds largest poultry and protein company __________________ Smooth68's Web Site WTB 64-66 project or frame/cab, SWB or LWB...I have the fever! Whatcha got?? '68 Short Step - Shaved Body, Soon Bagged - *SOLD* Driver-2004 GMC Z-71 Ext-cab



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11-08-2002, 02:15 PM	#41
bouncytruck SKINNY TIRES RULE! Join Date: Sep 2001 Location: Bothell, WA Posts: 11,038	I'm the Senior Graphic Designer for a mid-sized design firm in the Seattle area. I also get paid to draw all day. I do logos, brochures, point of purchase displays, web sites and interactive demos for companies like Nintendo, Microsoft & Fluke. I love my job. I wanted to be a designer since I was a little kid. You can see some of the work that my studio does a http://www.imageink.com __________________ bouncytruck 1972 K5 The Hauler 1994 K1500 Suburban The Daily2010 Kia Soul Wife's Ride2014 Fiat 500L

11-08-2002, 02:36 PM	#42
Bill72BB Thats the Hillbilly way Join Date: Jul 2001 Location: Torrance,Ca Posts: 5,979	I've been Retired for 11 year's , do some volunteer work , and putts around on the truck . Run a part-time business installing business phone system's when I need money for the truck or a trip. __________________ BILL Torrance Calif 90504 Member DUF Club Member Old Farts Club 72 3/4ton Custom Camper BB402/400 trans Dynomax Cerama-coat headers , Hei distributor ,Edelbrock 1411 air,ps,pb,leafsprings ,98 chevy 60/40 seat,S10 shoulder belts tilt,3.54 Dana 60 rear. 16" Eagle wheels with LT265/75 16 tires,Gaylord Lid,H4 headlights with 100W relay conversion. " If I knew I was going to live this long I would have taken better care of myself " Marriage changes passion...suddenly you're in bed with a relative. A GUY'S PRAYER.... Lord, I pray for a nympho with huge boobs who owns a liquor store and likes to fish and hunt and has a Harley .Amen ,

11-08-2002, 02:49 PM	#43
87gmc I Got My Engine!!!!! Join Date: Oct 2002 Location: Palmer, AK Posts: 253	Crew/Area Manager for McDonalds. Yeah baby, but hey im only 17 so its not so bad. I also have another part time job at safeway. __________________ F.O.R.D. "F*cked Over Rebuilt Dodge" -+-+-+-+Cameron+-+-+-+- 1987 GMC HIGH SIERRA LWB 1500 32X11.50 383 TBI/Vortec Heads/Intake MSD Ignition Dual Exhaust Custom Pinstriping Sweet interior & stereo http://www.cgalvin29.freehomepage.com

11-08-2002, 02:57 PM	#44
No3Fan4Ever Running on empty Join Date: Aug 2002 Location: Roanoke, Virginia Posts: 1,033	I do the plumbing systems/fire protection systems designing for a mid-size Architectural/Engineering firm; Hot on the left, cold on the right and you know what flows down hill; and payday is friday............. Tim __________________ _____________________________________________ Tim We have two rules here at the Rock. Rule #1: No writing on the walls. Rule#2: Obey all rules 70 GMC Sierra Grande "Custom Camper" Longhorn 402 Big Block TH400 PS PB factory AC Posi; 94 Bronco XLT 302, auto;worn out daily driver

11-08-2002, 04:37 PM	#45
guypm Registered User Join Date: Feb 2002 Location: orange, tx usa Posts: 167	Im a process operating technician. We make a product called Adipic Acid. The carpet in our trucks start with this product. They mix it with another product and get Adipic Acid fibers which is then spun into yarn and you can take it from there. I work 12 hour shift mainly running the Control Room and the field jobs which is opening and closing valves ect. I do get 7 consecutive days off a month which leaves time for the fun stuff like working on trucks. Guy __________________ guypm 1971 SWB Fleetside/350 performer rpm heads &intake/ holley 750dp/1.5roller rockers/MSD6a/700r4 1650stall/one piece driveshaft/3.73 open/dynomax ceramic coated headers/3chamber flowmasters/

11-08-2002, 04:43 PM	#46
COBALT Senior Member Join Date: Sep 2001 Location: Seattle, WA, USA Posts: 5,817	Senior Software Developer I also act as a Technical Lead for projects, and sometimes Architect. __________________ '69 3/4 ton C20 2wd-350ci/TH400 '69 3/4 ton Custom 20 2wd-350ci/4sp Manual '99 2wd 5.7 Chevy Tahoe Seattle, WA.

11-08-2002, 07:09 PM	#47
guitarman Do it well or don't do it Join Date: Apr 2002 Location: Georgia Posts: 457	Retired Old Fart. When I was in the Navy in San Diego At Miramar NAS I was a "CFAD Avionics Expediter".....Translation Glorified Aircraft parts gopher between El Toro Marine base and Miramar. I'm now a retired Luthier and former body shop owner. __________________ Try to be the person your dog thinks you are. Excellent paint and body site: http://www.autobody101.com/ Visit my Web Site http://home.attbi.com/~agfosteriii

11-08-2002, 07:29 PM	#48
70sChevys Registered User Join Date: Sep 2002 Location: Dallas, TX Posts: 69	I own Hanna Woodworks....I build decks fences, built in's, bookcases and do trimwork of most any kind. I started out in this business in 1971 and wound up in restaurants for a number of years...the insanity if it all drove me back into owning my own gig....wouldn't trade it!! __________________ Kelly C. Hanna MMCC & Southern Bowties Club Hanna Woodworks Classic Chevy Country

11-08-2002, 07:33 PM	#49
6869704X4 Registered User Join Date: Jul 2002 Location: SE NM Posts: 769	I work for Lockheed as a Flight Simulator Instructor. MC/AC-130s are the planes. Its a contract gig with the USAF. We teach the guys as much as we can so they get theirselves home in one piece. Its a pretty satisfying job. __________________ The more I learn about women, the more I love my truck.

11-08-2002, 07:52 PM	#50
boilrman 70 Chevy 3/4t Join Date: Sep 2000 Location: Kokomo,IN USA Posts: 1,230	Powerhouse Engineer IV -- fancy name for a person that operates boilers. We also have a 1500KW generator for use when the lights go out(soon to be 2 of them) We also pump our own water from well and treat it for drinking water, and run a 500 ton chiller for A/C of the cell houses. Yep I said cellhouses, I work at the Iowa State Penitentiary. Oldest prison west of the Mississippi river. We got the baddest of the bad there. Although they dont seem so bad being locked up behind bars:p __________________ Find a job you love and you'll never have to work a day in your life. 1998 Yamaha V-Star 650 1970 Chevy 3/4t, I6 (rebuilt), 4 speed Kokomo,IN

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