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Old Mar 31, 2014 | 11:01 AM
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I go to a small machine shop,one man show,,,his shop always has some beutiful motors heading out..real clean,over head crane,,,the only problem is,it takes quite awhile to get your motor back,,,he does the brake in for the first start up,before it leaves.reputation is very important
 
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,,,the only problem is, it takes quite awhile to get your motor back,,,
Good, Cheap, Fast <---- Pick Two.

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