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Oct 6, 2007 | 05:27 PM

RLR438

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Cummins layoff

Just got word that the Walesboro plant is going to layoff 100 temps do to lower production from Dodge, should last the rest of the month.

Oct 6, 2007 | 05:38 PM

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RE: Cummins layoff

that sucks, being a victum of a layoff, I know how they feel...

Oct 6, 2007 | 06:02 PM

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hum. . .lower production generaly means higher prices. . .supply and demand

also makes me wonder if people have cought wind of the teething issues the 6.7'sare having, thus people are wanting the 5.9's

Oct 6, 2007 | 07:13 PM

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But can we get 5.9's? due to the emissions

Oct 6, 2007 | 07:34 PM

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RE: Cummins layoff

Only service parts are being produced for the 5.9, it is no longer in production.

Oct 6, 2007 | 07:57 PM

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Only service parts are being produced for the 5.9, it is no longer in production.

it should still be in production but only in limited numbers for the AG market. . .these are great engines for combines and mineing equipment.

Oct 6, 2007 | 08:40 PM

RLR438

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RE: Cummins layoff

Those ag engines are made in Rocky Mount N.C.

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