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Old 28-05-2009
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any body seen the news about the grp factory going up in smoke over the weekend apperantly it was a huge fire and everything has gone from wheels to engines and massas f3 car that was in the front office
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Man that sucks!

http://www.neobuggy.net/modules/news...p?storyid=6249
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i have to agree that sucks just hope they have good insurances
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its a bit of a coinciedence as they were going bankrupt i heard the other week.

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Strange, they seemed to be massive last year - a big gang of them at the neo08 and even branching out into 10th buggy tyres.. then suddenly they disappeared. Apparently they decided to sell direct to the customer - but I never saw any way to buy anything from them?
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well i think they were brought out by losi and as a result are now sold as losi grp engine so the only way to buy from them is to go to losi and order
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its a bit of a coinciedence as they were going bankrupt i heard the other week.

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heard exactly the same matt

Jimmy you could buy direct, thier site went down a few weeks ago, now the fire, very suspect for a fresh start.
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lucky they got some of the machines out before they started the fire!

Oops I mean before the fire started slight mix up of words
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