I'm just finding out that a lot of guys have or had really cool jobs. So if you like to share, lets us know, what you know.
I'll start,
I was a line mechanic in the mid 70's for a Lincoln, Mercury dealer.
Auto repair shop mechanic and shop foreman for The Army vehicles at Holloman AFB NM (got to see a SR 71 land and was there when the first F 15's got stationed there. 1977-78. And when I got my first triple.
Worked at a RV place, installing roll bars, lighting, wenches, turbo's and such.
head mechanic at the local Kawasaki shop for a year.
Learned dental lab work, built my own company. Where I learned to cast gold, carve wax, and build smiles.
(dentures)Was in sales that took me all over the country, for 5 years.
Went into jewelry manufacturing, learned all facets of that business.
Spent a year in San Francisco selling my jewelry as a street artist. (that's when I got back into triples, and started designing my reed kits)
Spent time as a "door slammer" at a plastic injection factory and went through QC school there.
Started a small jewelry design and manufacturing business.
My reed conversion business took off, I added porting, head rework and fiberglass bodywork. and that's my current business.
Especially late at night...