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Old 02-16-2009, 06:52 PM   #1
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Oh Crap! Not Brembo Too...

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Old 02-16-2009, 07:01 PM   #2
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Temporarily. But we're gonna see more of this across the board.
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Old 02-16-2009, 07:19 PM   #3
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Things will get better. Though they will get worse first.
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Old 02-16-2009, 07:22 PM   #4
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Things will get better. Though they will get worse first.
hopefully it all blows over by mid year.
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Old 02-16-2009, 07:28 PM   #5
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hopefully it all blows over by mid year.
Two years, at least, if history is any indication. The latest legislation is likely to cause it to take even longer to rebound.:(
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Old 02-16-2009, 07:43 PM   #6
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If the manufacturers don't need the parts, why would the suppliers keep making them?
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Old 02-16-2009, 07:51 PM   #7
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If GM is going to use the Brembos on the Camaro, why is the demand so low and the sales for that matter. I really get scared when I see news like that. After all is said and done, the Government could come in and say build fuel efficient cars or go out of business.

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If GM is going to use the Brembos on the Camaro, why is the demand so low and the sales for that matter. I really get scared when I see news like that. After all is said and done, the Government could come in and say build fuel efficient cars or go out of business.

brembo supplies brakes for a lot of other cars too.


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