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Re: "AE" Vs Borgo Pistons



In a message dated 12/02/2003 22:13:16 GMT Standard Time, 
owner-alfa-digest@domain.elided writes:


> Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2003 06:17:37 -0500
> From: Dana Loomis <dloomis@domain.elided>
> Subject: re: "AE" Vs Borgo Pistons
> 
> >Does anyone have any experience with pistons manufactured by "AE" Vs 
> Borgo?  
> >Is one better than the other, or are they of equal quality?
> 
> Interesting question.  The last set of "Borgo" pistons I bought came in
> boxes marked AE.  I assumed this was the result of another buyout, merger
> or outsourcing agreement; there's a lot of that going around in the auto
> parts industry.  The pistons looked OK, but I can't say anything more, as
> the engine isn't finished. 
> 
> Dana Loomis
> 
Yes, AE and Borgo are the same.  They used to come in yellow AE boxes with 
Borgo stickers on them, now they come in blue boxes and they don't even 
bother with the Borgo stickers.  Everything seems to be owned by Federal 
Mogul these days.

Chris Sweetapple
Highwood Motor Company
Swansea, U.K.
www.highwoodalfa.com
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