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Subject:Re: any experience with GEX rebuilt waterboxer engines?
From:Mark Upton
Date:Mon, 11 Dec 2000 07:47:44 -0500

Boston Bob has an excellent reputation.Deal with him not some company
with out a face.

Chris Smith wrote:

>  At 02:19 PM 12/10/00 -0800, Ed DeBolt wrote:
>
>>
>> anyone out there have any first or second hand experience with the
>> GEX rebuild??????
>>
>> TIA
>
>
> I've had 3 of their air-cooled rebuilds (one I even bought direct from
> GEX), and they have been a sorry excuse for workmanship.  The main
> problems have been oil starvation caused by blocked passages.  They
> seem to have a problem cleaning up the cases before assembly.
>
> Get your engine from Boston Bob.  No complaints from anyone on the
> list, you get what you pay for, and with his you get more.
>
> Chris Smith
> Former GEX Customer for life
>

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