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Re: [Spridgets] Shell Gasoline now cables

To: brian S <bugeye15@hotmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Spridgets] Shell Gasoline now cables
From: Brad Fornal <tequila.brad@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 6 Jul 2009 21:27:33 -0500
Costa Ligre IS, there is NO WAY you would lure me to a border town these
days!!!!

On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 8:38 PM, brian S <bugeye15@hotmail.com> wrote:

> Gee Jeff,
>
> Brad says Mexico is beautiful!! ;-)
> Not surprised that they wouldn't want to make anything like
> the low volume that a run of stuff for our cars would use.
> Not enough money in it to probably pay for the tooling.
> Too many bean counters in much of the auto industry,
> not enough car guys.
>
> Brian S.
> Bugeyeracer finally resto'ed!
>
>
>
>
> I was in their corporate IT group but am no longer with them.  I refused
> their
> offer to relocate a year ago when they closed shop here and moved the
> operation to Matamoros, Mexico.
>
> I was quite surprised how few car guys there was working for a "tier 1
> supplier" to the auto industry.
>
> They weren't interested in anything outside the major auto companies, and
> had
> no interest in any cable that they wasn't going to move a few thousand of
> per
> week.
>
> I could use new throttle and parking brake cables myself!
>
>
> On Sun, Jul 5, 2009 at 6:27 PM, brian S <bugeye15@hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> Jeff Foster wrote:
>
>
> > Not long after I started there we had a PC that was acting really strange
>
> > and I found the inside of the case was covered with soot and particulates
> > from our manufacturing process (making automotive throttle and brake
> cables
> > for the Big Three).
>
>
> WAIT WAIT WAIT....
>
> Jeff,
>
> Did you just say that your company makes OEM cables??????
>
> Any chance you can get them to do a run of proper speedo and brake cables
> for our spridgets?
>  Something better then the Far Eastern crap that's being sold now????
>
>
>
> Brian S.
> Bugeyeracer finally resto'ed!
>
>
>
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