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    CBODY67 reacted to Big_John's post in the thread Bad News from ESPO with
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    That's somewhat true, but my experiences were that most of the banks wanted tangible assets to secure a good portion of the loan. That...
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    CBODY67 replied to the thread Bad News from ESPO.
    Most of the people now "ageing out" grew up when cars and such changed EACH year, enough so that you could tell the model and year...
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    CBODY67 reacted to furious70's post in the thread IRT Edelbrock's new EZ-Street EFI System with
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    Well, I'm a hobbyist but have managed to keep used 383's running on efi since 2009.
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    CBODY67 replied to the thread Bad News from ESPO.
    Yep. "Run into the ground" or "sold" by the time things get to the 3rd generation of family running things, related to new car...
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    There are a few race machine shops around, but they tend to specialize and not be interested in doing the stock stuff. For example, I...
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    CBODY67 reacted to edbods's post in the thread IRT Edelbrock's new EZ-Street EFI System with
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    There's often a noticeable bump in power going from PI to DI. But for me the carbon buildup in the intake isn't worth it. Port injection...
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    CBODY67 replied to the thread Air conditioner.
    Back when there was talk of banning R12 worldwide, it was mentioned that if that happened, "People would die". Why? It seems that many...
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    Personally, I never did see the existence of EGT sensors on GASOLINE OEM EFI systems. Diesels, yes, they had them and warning systems...
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    CBODY67 reacted to furious70's post in the thread IRT Edelbrock's new EZ-Street EFI System with
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    The carb cheater isn't in the same hemisphere as the sniper or this new Edelbrock system. You can read my rants in other posts, carb...
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    CBODY67 replied to the thread Bad News from ESPO.
    I concur on the "age" issue, especially on machine shops where the business was started by the current owner. Yet there will always be...
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    CBODY67 reacted to Big_John's post in the thread Bad News from ESPO with
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    From what I see, ESPO is a "Mom and Pop" supplier. I don't know how much they actually manufacture, but I don't think it's a lot. I...
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    CBODY67 reacted to Gerald Morris's post in the thread IRT Edelbrock's new EZ-Street EFI System with
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    Having a University level machine shop staffed by plenty septuagenarian "machinists" helps. I suspect grad students did a fair bit of...
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    Chrysler did not use 15" Magnum 500 wheels in OEM production. All of the Ford Boss Mustang 15" Magnum 500s wheels did not use trim...
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    CBODY67 replied to the thread Bad News from ESPO.
    In the 1970s and 1980s, I frequented a long-time spring shop in near-northern Fort Worth, TX. They did re-arches and added leaves upon...
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    CBODY67 reacted to Big_John's post in the thread Bad News from ESPO with
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    From ESPO's Facebook page: ESPO Springs 'n Things ESPO Springs 'n Things "Coils springs, shackle kits, bushings, ubolts, front eye...
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