Date:         Wed, 28 Apr 2004 22:23:23 -0500
Reply-To:     Stan Wilder <wilden1-1@SBCGLOBAL.NET>
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From:         Stan Wilder <wilden1-1@SBCGLOBAL.NET>
Subject:      Re: Boston Bob Engine
Comments: To: Scott Norville <kr2no@EARTHLINK.NET>
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Right on ................ Ol' Jake isn't hiding after all.

Stan Wilder

----- Original Message -----
From: "Scott Norville" <kr2no@EARTHLINK.NET>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Wednesday, April 28, 2004 9:32 PM
Subject: Re: Boston Bob Engine


> Check at shoptalkforums.com--that's where the disciples of the Prophet
Raby
> hang out. If I just had money to throw at my T4 conversion I'd buy from
him.
> Instead I just glean from his ideas. He is definitely a vendor.
> I have only one complaint on my AVP 1.9->2.1 rebuild--it leaks at the
front
> main seal. At 60,000 miles. No other leaks. I'd buy from them again. I
think
> part of the problem when a business is too associated with a personality
> (Bob, Raby, Berg) we expect the personality to be responsible personally
for
> any problem, known or unknown. AVP is really probably no bigger a business
> than Boston Bob, but it's faceless due to the name.