Re: [ihc] Robertshaw 'Stats, Anyone?

[mark stegmann <truckdriver_1977@xxxxxxxxx>]

Micheal, arquest get's a lot of its parts from big
manufacturers & relable them with Car Quest boxes.
Napa does this too, but not as much I think.
Mark


--- "Joseph Shaw, II" <josephshaw@domain.elided>
wrote:
> One of the best parts places I ever dealt with was a
> small "Mom and Pop"
> store in Alameda, CA that was known as a "speed
> shop" of sorts-had been
> pseudo-famous in the area for building racers and
> stuff back in the '50's to
> '70's or so.  It was simply called Lee's Auto Parts,
> but they were currently
> associated with Carquest-i.e, if you went in to get
> a part, and didn't
> specify a brand, you often got a carquest part. 
> However, on several
> occasions the thermostat I got from them, labeled as
> a carquest part, had
> small print that said, "manufactured by RobertShaw
> for Carquest" and was the
> proper one.
> 
> Michael


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