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Subject:Re: More info on tencentlife's motors....
From:Todd Last
Date:Tue, 22 Jul 2008 19:21:02 +0000

I did not ask. He seems to be just starting out, so some of the details of his standard build are not completely finalized.

Todd

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From: Mike Miller <mwmiller@cwnet.com>

> Do his engines demand premium fuel?
>
>
> On 7/22/08 11:59 AM, "Todd Last" wrote:
>
> > Here is his response in part to my inquiry
> >
> >
> > "No testimonials on my engines yet as I'm just getting them out there,
> > only a few customers so far. This is a new business for me after a
> > long hiatus from engine building, but it used to be my fulltime job. I
> > will be installing a new motor here in my shop tomorrow for a customer
> > who lives in the next state. I'm sure he will be able to offer some
> > feedback after he drives it a bit.
> >
> > I am offering the exhaust systems, throttle bodies, oil cooler kits,
> > and vacuum switch kits as separate items. The throttle bodies I'm
> > investigating having CNC machined, if they can be done for reasonable
> > cost, so they aren't really available just yet, but hopefully pretty
> > soon. The exhausts I produce by hand in small batches, and then they
> > get ceramic coated. All my available copies are spoken for with engine
> > orders, but once I'm done with these engines which will be by month's
> > end, I'll be making another several systems.
> >
> > See my ad for pricing on these items."
>
>