Originally Posted by
BEagle
sourced (I think) a Form 6 'Construction Work Order', then off to General Engineering Flight. They agreed they would do the work when they'd finished a couple of other more pressing tasks.
I bet they only agreed to
repair the slide storage system albeit from a plank of wood.
I needed a pair or counters in the vault. Workshops were not allowed to make them as that was an MPBW job (plus 49% departmental expenses). They did agree to repair them though.
They repaired the 8x4 hardboard beautifully and finished them in shellac to resist bored aircrew boot scuffs.
I suppose in those days we used our own 'code' words incomprehensible to the civvies. The latter now have their revenge in earth extraction equipments.
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To the other list we can add:
No gash hands to do gash jobs.
No GEF to do professional gash jobs.