REFLECTOR:Oil Leaks - Franklin
John Dibble
reflector@tvbf.org
Fri, 19 Dec 2003 17:10:39 -0600
Donald Royer wrote:
>They are having problems. When I talked to them about a month ago several
>things were going wrong at once. First, when Pratt and Whitney bought out
>PZL in Poland they
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Who? Pratt and Whitney? or PZL? Is Pratt and Whitney who I should now
contact about Franklin engines? Thanks for the info.
John
> stopped production of the Franklin engine and they
>cancelled all of the Franklin dealerships including the Askeland brothers'
>one. In addition, their landlord cancelled their lease as of the end of the
>year because he was selling the building. When I talked to them they were
>going to try to carry on some where some how, but nothing had been settled
>at that point. I hope that they can stay in the business because they are
>straight shooters and they are very knowledgeable about the Franklin
>engines.
>
>I am only about thirty miles from Fort Collins and so I will try to keep
>track of what happens with them, report back to the Franklin drivers in the
>group.
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>Don Royer
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