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Old 09-06-2013, 09:34 PM
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Default MSD files Chapter 11

From their facebook post:



Straight from us here at MSD
Just in case you guys have heard any rumors, here it is.

MSD initiates voluntary Chapter 11
http://www.msdperformance.com/defaul...393&blogid=429
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Old 09-06-2013, 09:46 PM
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yes I received notice earlier today, its a bummer but there saying its for reorganization
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The $40 "made in china" distributor copies sold on ebay must be taking their tole.
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Old 09-08-2013, 12:24 AM
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The $40 "made in china" distributor copies sold on ebay must be taking their tole.
half of MSD's line is made in China also
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Yep, I was bummed when i got a new Blaster2 coil and it was made in China.......
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I've known I more than one brand new distributors rusting inside horribly bad within a couple months. Figured they went overseas.
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if it was union made here in the u.s., it would cost three times as much and have half the service life...lol

Actually, my 17 year old MSD distributor is still going! I sold the engine to my engine builder and he was really happy that it had USA made MSD distributor in it.

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