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Aegis
May 30th 04, 02:18 AM
"Swampee" > wrote in message
...
> On Tue, 25 May 2004 23:47:40 +0000, Fred Garvin wrote:
>
> > On Tue, 25 May 2004 12:54:11 +0000, Henry E Schaffer wrote:
> >
> >> In article >,
> >> Bill_Reeds_Boy > wrote:
> >>> ...
> >>>I've had exactly 3 experiences with *Locksmiths* and all were easily
> >>>forgetable.
> >>> ... and is currently involved in a
> >>>major lawsuit against the loser, a Foley Belsaw graduate I might add,
at
> >>>least that's what his business card says.
> >>
> >> Wow - you sure are easily impressed! I guess that Foley Belsaw is
> >> right - a "degree" from them will get them lots of business from folk
> >> who will believe anything.
> >
> >
> > I took the Belsaw coarse back in the early 80's. It's o.k for the very
> > basics but that's it. I did some work for a few years afterwards but
> > didn't have much time to work at it so I kind of got away from it. I
also
> > took the NRI coarse as well. The belsaw coarse was better with the hands
> > on stuff.
> >
> > Taking one or more of these coarses MAY get you into an apprentice type
> > situation which will allow you to really get experience. I learn a lot
> > about interchangable cores from a local college locksmith that way.
>
>
> Typical Locksmith moron.
>
> If-U-Cn_RD-This-U-culd-hv-a-kareer-in-lockmithing.
>
> Sell the *coarse* and invest in a good dictionary.
>

Belsaw is a career-builder, not a career-maker... It teaches you the basics
so you can move up the food chain a little quicker.