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Old 08-17-2012, 03:50 PM
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Any shops that you guys would suggest in the Chicago area, for either purchasing a short block, or getting machine work done?
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rob at a-team speed shop 708-633-1320
Old 08-19-2012, 01:18 AM
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Borowski Racing in Joliet.
Old 08-19-2012, 11:48 AM
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^^^do poor work from the last couple I've seen built by them that blew up or had machine work issues.
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last i knew rob at ateam built all his motors at borowski in joliet. that could of changed though

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Winners Circle in Joliet??
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Like Steve said bring it to Robby at A-Team.

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I recently had some work done at PER Race Engines and they did a great job. http://www.per-race-engines.com/
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Originally Posted by SOLOMOTORSPORTS
last i knew rob at ateam built all his motors at borowski in joliet. that could of changed though
not the case at all. Mostly romito and midwest engine tech
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