Quote Originally Posted by Duck on Wheels View Post
Just tell them that the way to "get those molds loose" from where they're stuck is to pay for them, and that you are not about to do that since you haven't been paid yourself.

In fact, call the folks who have the molds, and say that since these folks owe you for them you'd like to have them back so you can hang onto them until you get paid.
I did that today. The manufacturer received their check (yay!), but said he wouldn't send the molds until it cleared.