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Old 05-03-2005, 09:21 AM
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Not so good news for one of the premier auto suppliers, and maker of some darn good bearings.

http://www.detnews.com/2005/autosins...C06-169357.htm
Old 05-03-2005, 10:37 AM
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They have been BK since 2001.
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damn that can't be good.
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Originally Posted by Pro Stock John
They have been BK since 2001.


Yeah, I know they have been for a while now John, but basically this is like a last chance before they liquidate. Not cool @ all, gotta love the sue happy trial lawyers.
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That's not good. I know several people who work at their Frankfort, IN facility.



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