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Old 02-24-2009, 06:43 PM
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http://www.news-journalonline.com/Ne...rane022409.htm

Well this sucks. Crane makes TONS of custom grinds for LSX people.
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Old 02-24-2009, 07:14 PM
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Dam that sux for such a quality company to go down with a long, good rep in the auto community..
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Old 02-25-2009, 04:01 AM
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God damnitt. Cams, roller-rockers, stud girdles, windage trays.....all that good shit.

That blows.
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Old 02-25-2009, 04:10 AM
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Yeah, damn. Things like that really show how bad the economy is.

I'm depressed
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Fuckin Obama....
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Fuckin Obama....
Arr yuuuu fuurrreal?
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Ha I Believe Ive Started What Shall Soon Be A Riot.
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That is a shame, Holley just filled for bankruptcy also. I think they said the company owed more than 234 million to its suppliers.
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Fuckin Obama....
He didn't cause the problem, but he sure as hell isn't gonna fix it either. We're in for a long hard ride.
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Default Re: Crane Cams shut down.
It's a shame. It's a tough time to be an aftermarket company though, the profit margin and volume just isn't big enough to thrive in many markets.
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