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Re: nib / nos

To: David Riker <davidr@sunset.net>, Wiedemeyer <boxweed@thebest.net>
Subject: Re: nib / nos
Date: Tue, 6 Jun 2000 09:17:03 -0700 (PDT)
Cc: spridgets list <spridgets@autox.team.net>
> DRIVE my cars, not show them.  When you take a 40
> year old part and put it
> on a close to show quality car and expose it to sun,
> rain and use, the 40
> year old part will not last as long as even a low
> cost (er, um cheap)
> reproduction.  

Not.  See my BMC chrome gas cap, Smith's tach gear
drive, Lucas switches and girling wheel cylinders for
examples.  All replaced repro crap that was garbage in
6 months, unusable in a year.

=====
Ron Soave
'60 Bugeye
'72 BGT
'87 325iS

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