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My Machinist shafted me!!!



Damn, bro. That sucks. I was wondering what the hell your story was with
your build up. Heh, it's five months after the purchase and none of us
throttlebody guys are up and running. :^) Patience patience...
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: scirocco-l-admin@scirocco.org
> [mailto:scirocco-l-admin@scirocco.org]On Behalf Of Mike Blain
> Sent: Tuesday, April 02, 2002 10:08 AM
> To: scirocco-L@scirocco.org
> Subject: My Machinist shafted me!!!
>
>
> Here I was all happy and shitt that my engine was done and ready to be
> installed- I posted my little happy happy joy joy messages and guess
> what???!!
>
> My friggin Machinist didnt do A DAMN THING to my head.   But he didnt
> forget to charge me.   Oh my friends, that is not all..... He charged me
> for ARP head bolts that wer'nt used, He used bolts throughout the head
> with washers that will not work and need to be replaced, He DIDNT EVEN
> HOT TANK THE DAMN HEAD!There's more- but you pretty much get the drift.
> this TURD took 6 months to do what???   NOTHING but the bottom end and
> charged me for it. Now- Ive incured costs to evaluate the situation- and
> Im having to get Momentum do the ALL the work that needs doing to make
> this engine done. so Ive essentially more than doubled my costs to build
> this engine. So much for HP-$ ratio here!
>
> Im betting Im gonna have to take this guy to court- and even then it's
> tough to get blood from a stone (or a turd in this case).   SCHITTT!!!!!
>
>
>
> Any attorneys on this list?   i can use some advice on proceedings.
>
>
> Hope you all have a better day than im having (considerably better)!
>
> Thanks for letting me vent a bit.
>
>
> Mike Blain
>
>
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