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Originally Posted by FBinNY
Then you'd starve to death doing piecework in a wheel production facility. Most wheel building facilities pay either straight piecework, or salary with production quotas and bonuses for beating the quota. Any worker or team not consistently beating the quota and earning bonuses usually doesn't last.
Reach for a spoke, grab it, bring it to the rim hole, insert it through the rim hole, or, insert nipple through the rim hole to meet the spoke, line it up to make sure not to cross thread, screw it on 2-3 rotations, in 1.6 seconds.

My (low) level of manual dexterity would for sure have me on food stamps.
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