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Old Nov 26, 2025 | 10:54 AM
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Originally Posted by G Atsma
Sounds like a one-man operation who got swamped
Probably so. Sounds like the guy actually did good work at one time. I guess you COULD still order something from him for like a 30th birthday present to yourself. Then have a birthday wish on your 50th birthday that they'll soon arrive......
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Old Nov 26, 2025 | 11:48 AM
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Time to wrap this story up with a reasonable ending. I got my valve springs, a refund check for my deposit and he paid me for what I paid for my cores. Also a hand written apology for the delay. For what its worth, I have never come across anyone complaining about his workmanship, only his timeliness.
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Good to hear! Thanks for the update.
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Old Nov 26, 2025 | 06:01 PM
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Glad to hear you finally got it. You are now qualified to be a Dentist, because to get what you were supposed to get was like pulling teeth...
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He just reached out to me for work I want done but after reading all this I will look else where. Maybe a future build I would consider using him if he changes the way he does business.
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