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Old Jul 19, 2012 | 08:06 PM
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I'm looking for a good, reputable machine shop around VA/DC/MD/PA that can help with my 408 build. this is my first build and i'm new to this area so i dont know whose reliable to go to. any info would be great. thanks in advance!
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Old Jul 19, 2012 | 09:41 PM
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gotta go to Waldorf, and there is a good one by the MVA.... hes building an LS for his chevelle... but always has done me right... shop is Advanced Automotive... not the parts store, owner is Bill... great guy!
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Old Jul 19, 2012 | 09:47 PM
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Chuck at Burtonsville Machine...
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Old Jul 20, 2012 | 03:16 PM
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Feel free to give us a shout. We can get you taken care of.
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got estimates from all of these guys. any others you all recommend?
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Old Jul 23, 2012 | 01:21 PM
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Virgina speed.
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MCP competition engines. !!!!!!!!!!!!! near six flags
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Originally Posted by JL ws-6
Weston in Nj if you don't mind taking a ride.
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MCP competition engines. !!!!!!!!!!!!! near six flags
These 2 would be worth the ride.
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