In this episode of "Taps and Patience," AJ and Harrison discuss the challenges and successes of their machining businesses. Harrison talks about receiving an influx of new requests for quotes, leading to a busy workload for the next few weeks. He also shares his excitement over the capabilities of his new 5-axis machine, which has enabled him to tackle larger projects more efficiently. AJ reflects on recent challenges with managing his workload, including taking on jobs with excessive material removal and struggling with his machine's limitations. Both AJ and Harrison discuss the importance of refining their job acceptance criteria to focus on profitable work. They also touch on equipment issues, such as a malfunctioning bandsaw and a spindle replacement on the Tormach machine.

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