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Note economics isn't called "The Dismal Science" for no reason.
Research "Modern Monetary Theory" if you want a real head-scratcher.
On 4/7/2022 11:40 PM, Alan Seigrist via Healeys wrote:
> 'Profiteering' is ALWAYS happening Ira.
>
> Economically speaking, inflation is caused by demand/supply shocks &
> printing money.
>
> Best,
>
> Alan
>
> On Fri, Apr 8, 2022 at 2:31 PM i erbs <eyera3000@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Reason four
> Profiteering
> And yes it's happening
>
> Ira Erbs
> 1959 AH 100-6
> 1967 MGB
> Milwaukie, OR
>
> On Thu, Apr 7, 2022, 11:25 PM Alan Seigrist <healey.nut@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> Usually inflation is caused by one of three things:
>
> 1. having restricted supply,
> 2. increased demand,
> 3. government printing lots of money.
>
> Coming out of COVID we have the trifecta... so greed doesn't
> really factor into it because you always have greed in good
> economies and bad economies. I won't get into the politics of
> why, just a 2-second economics lesson.
>
> Incidentally my Econ 1 professor was Laura Tyson, who was
> President Clinton's Chief Economic Advisor. I got an A in her
> class ð???. If you can believe it I also had Janet Yellen,
> Secretary of the Treasury in business school, reference point
> #3 above ð???
>
> Cheers,
>
> Alan
>
> On Fri, Apr 8, 2022 at 12:44 PM i erbs via Healeys
> <healeys@autox.team.net> wrote:
>
> Greed has no borders
>
> Ira Erbs
> 1959 AH 100-6
> 1967 MGB
> Milwaukie, OR
>
> On Thu, Apr 7, 2022, 10:48 AM Ricchardd Mayor via Healeys
> <healeys@autox.team.net> wrote:
>
> My understanding is that todayâ??s inflation is a
> worldwide phenomenon. I hope this is not being political.
>
>
> Richard Mayor
> boyracer466@gmail.com
>
>
>> On Apr 4, 2022, at 8:37 PM, WILLIAM B LAWRENCE via
>> Healeys <healeys@autox.team.net> wrote:
>>
>> Good call Alan. There seems to be some sensitivity on
>> those topics here...
>>
>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> *From:* Healeys <healeys-bounces@autox.team.net> on
>> behalf of Alan Seigrist via Healeys
>> <healeys@autox.team.net>
>> *Sent:* Tuesday, April 5, 2022 3:04 AM
>> *To:* jomar healey <ah53@yahoo.com>
>> *Cc:* S and T Miller <stmiller96@hotmail.com>;
>> healeys@autox.team.net <healeys@autox.team.net>
>> *Subject:* Re: [Healeys] Sticker stock- machine shop
>> labor
>> I guess I probably shouldn't make a political comment
>> about inflation.  ð???
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Apr 5, 2022 at 9:20 AM jomar healey via
>> Healeys <healeys@autox.team.net> wrote:
>>
>> I had a 100 head done about a year ago in North
>> Jersey where prices tend to be higher and it came
>> to about $600
>>
>> Joe
>>
>> On Monday, April 4, 2022, 08:06:14 PM EDT, S and
>> T Miller via Healeys <healeys@autox.team.net> wrote:
>>
>>
>> It's probably been 10 yrs since I last rebuilt an
>> AH engine, so I might just be out of touch the
>> rising costs. Has anyone recently had machine
>> shop work done on a 100 engine and could you let
>> me know if what I paid seems reasonable? I've had
>> work done at this particular shop and consider
>> them the best around, so the quality of work
>> isn't questioned. Keep in mind I supplied all
>> parts (valves, springs, guides, cam bearings,Â
>> freeze plugs, etc.). Also I delivered a
>> disassembled engine, and I'm assembling the engine.
>>
>> Clean and machine stock flywheel $140
>>
>> Head- cook, Magna Flux, replace guides, machine
>> seats/ guides, resurface, and assembly $510
>>
>> Clean, Magna flux and resize rods $260
>>
>> Clean/ grind crank and machine slinger area for
>> rear seal kit $580
>>
>> Block- cook, deck, install one cylinder sleeve,
>> bore all 4, line bore mains, install cam
>> bearings, install freeze plugs, machine lip off
>> rear main cap for rear seal kit. $1,675
>>
>> I know this is a loaded question, and really just
>> curious if these seem a bit inflated. When I
>> Googled average costs, it seems high, but then
>> again, it's not a Chevy.
>> TY, Shawn
>>
>> The Millers
>>
>> "Always drive them, but remember each drive in an
>> antique car is a test drive."
>>
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Note economics isn't called "The Dismal Science" for no reason.<br>
<br>
Research "Modern Monetary Theory" if you want a real head-scratcher.<br>
<br>
<br>
<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 4/7/2022 11:40 PM, Alan Seigrist via
Healeys wrote:<br>
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<div dir="ltr">'Profiteering' is ALWAYS happening Ira. <br>
<br>
Economically speaking, inflation is caused by demand/supply
shocks & printing money.
<div><br>
</div>
<div>Best,</div>
<div><br>
</div>
<div>Alan</div>
</div>
<br>
<div class="gmail_quote">
<div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, Apr 8, 2022 at 2:31 PM
i erbs <<a href="mailto:eyera3000@gmail.com";
moz-do-not-send="true"
class="moz-txt-link-freetext">eyera3000@gmail.com</a>>
wrote:<br>
</div>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px
0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
<div dir="auto">Reason four
<div dir="auto">Profiteering</div>
<div dir="auto">And yes it's happening<br>
<br>
<div dir="auto">Ira Erbs<br>
1959 AH 100-6<br>
1967 MGB<br>
Milwaukie, OR</div>
</div>
</div>
<br>
<div class="gmail_quote">
<div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, Apr 7, 2022, 11:25
PM Alan Seigrist <<a href="mailto:healey.nut@gmail.com";
target="_blank" moz-do-not-send="true"
class="moz-txt-link-freetext">healey.nut@gmail.com</a>>
wrote:<br>
</div>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px
0.8ex;border-left:1px solid
rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
<div dir="ltr">Usually inflation is caused by one of three
things: <br>
<ol>
<li>having restricted supply,</li>
<li>increased demand,</li>
<li>government printing lots of money.</li>
</ol>
<div>Coming out of COVID we have the trifecta... so
greed doesn't really factor into it because you always
have greed in good economies and bad economies. I
won't get into the politics of why, just a 2-second
economics lesson. <br>
<br>
Incidentally my Econ 1 professor was Laura Tyson, who
was President Clinton's Chief Economic Advisor. I got
an A in her class ð???. If you can believe it I also
had Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury in
business school, reference point #3 above ð???</div>
<div><br>
</div>
<div>Cheers,</div>
<div><br>
</div>
<div>Alan</div>
</div>
<br>
<div class="gmail_quote">
<div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, Apr 8, 2022 at
12:44 PM i erbs via Healeys <<a
href="mailto:healeys@autox.team.net";
rel="noreferrer" target="_blank"
moz-do-not-send="true"
class="moz-txt-link-freetext">healeys@autox.team.net</a>>
wrote:<br>
</div>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px
0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid
rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
<div dir="auto">Greed has no borders<br>
<br>
<div>Ira Erbs<br>
1959 AH 100-6<br>
1967 MGB<br>
Milwaukie, OR</div>
</div>
<br>
<div class="gmail_quote">
<div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, Apr 7,
2022, 10:48 AM Ricchardd Mayor via Healeys <<a
href="mailto:healeys@autox.team.net";
rel="noreferrer" target="_blank"
moz-do-not-send="true"
class="moz-txt-link-freetext">healeys@autox.team.net</a>>
wrote:<br>
</div>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px
0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid
rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
<div>My understanding is that todayâ??s inflation is
a worldwide phenomenon. I hope this is not being
political.
<div><br>
</div>
<div>Â Â <br>
<div>
Richard Mayor<br>
<a href="mailto:boyracer466@gmail.com";
rel="noreferrer noreferrer"
target="_blank" moz-do-not-send="true"
class="moz-txt-link-freetext">boyracer466@gmail.com</a><br>
<br>
</div>
<br>
<div>
<blockquote type="cite">
<div>On Apr 4, 2022, at 8:37 PM, WILLIAM B
LAWRENCE via Healeys <<a
href="mailto:healeys@autox.team.net";
rel="noreferrer noreferrer"
target="_blank" moz-do-not-send="true"
class="moz-txt-link-freetext">healeys@autox.team.net</a>>
wrote:</div>
<br>
<div>
<div>
<div
style="font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;color:inherit">Good
call Alan. There seems to be some
sensitivity on those topics here...</div>
<hr
style="display:inline-block;width:98%">
<div
id="gmail-m_-452361945880565067m_5137958597540010869gmail-m_-8473901913742464457m_-1977917248668674498divRplyFwdMsg"
dir="ltr"><font
style="font-size:11pt"
face="Calibri, sans-serif"><b>From:</b>
Healeys <<a
href="mailto:healeys-bounces@autox.team.net";
rel="noreferrer noreferrer"
target="_blank"
moz-do-not-send="true"
class="moz-txt-link-freetext">healeys-bounces@autox.team.net</a>>
on behalf of Alan Seigrist via
Healeys <<a
href="mailto:healeys@autox.team.net";
rel="noreferrer noreferrer"
target="_blank"
moz-do-not-send="true"
class="moz-txt-link-freetext">healeys@autox.team.net</a>><br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, April 5,
2022 3:04 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> jomar healey <<a
href="mailto:ah53@yahoo.com";
rel="noreferrer noreferrer"
target="_blank"
moz-do-not-send="true"
class="moz-txt-link-freetext">ah53@yahoo.com</a>><br>
<b>Cc:</b> S and T Miller <<a
href="mailto:stmiller96@hotmail.com";
rel="noreferrer noreferrer"
target="_blank"
moz-do-not-send="true"
class="moz-txt-link-freetext">stmiller96@hotmail.com</a>>;
<a
href="mailto:healeys@autox.team.net";
rel="noreferrer noreferrer"
target="_blank"
moz-do-not-send="true"
class="moz-txt-link-freetext">healeys@autox.team.net</a>
<<a
href="mailto:healeys@autox.team.net";
rel="noreferrer noreferrer"
target="_blank"
moz-do-not-send="true"
class="moz-txt-link-freetext">healeys@autox.team.net</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Healeys]
Sticker stock- machine shop labor</font>
<div>Â </div>
</div>
<div>
<div dir="ltr">I guess I probably
shouldn't make a political comment
about inflation.  ð???
<div><br>
</div>
</div>
<br>
<div>
<div dir="ltr">On Tue, Apr 5, 2022
at 9:20 AM jomar healey via
Healeys <<a
href="mailto:healeys@autox.team.net";
rel="noreferrer noreferrer"
target="_blank"
moz-do-not-send="true"
class="moz-txt-link-freetext">healeys@autox.team.net</a>>
wrote:<br>
</div>
<blockquote style="margin:0px 0px
0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid
rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
<div>
<div
style="font-family:"Helvetica
Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">
<div dir="ltr">I had a 100
head done about a year ago
in North Jersey where
prices tend to be higher
and it came to about $600</div>
<div dir="ltr"><br>
</div>
<div dir="ltr">Joe</div>
<div><br>
</div>
</div>
<div
id="gmail-m_-452361945880565067m_5137958597540010869gmail-m_-8473901913742464457m_-1977917248668674498x_gmail-m_835940424409048426yahoo_quoted_9963725506">
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style="font-family:"Helvetica
Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;color:rgb(38,40,42)">
<div>On Monday, April 4,
2022, 08:06:14 PM EDT, S
and T Miller via Healeys
<<a
href="mailto:healeys@autox.team.net";
rel="noreferrer
noreferrer"
target="_blank"
moz-do-not-send="true"
class="moz-txt-link-freetext">healeys@autox.team.net</a>> wrote:
</div>
<div><br>
</div>
<div><br>
</div>
<div>
<div
id="gmail-m_-452361945880565067m_5137958597540010869gmail-m_-8473901913742464457m_-1977917248668674498x_gmail-m_835940424409048426yiv1570368679">
<div>
<div
style="font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;color:inherit">It's
probably been 10
yrs since I last
rebuilt an AH
engine, so I might
just be out of
touch the rising
costs. Has anyone
recently had
machine shop work
done on a 100
engine and could
you let me know if
what I paid seems
reasonable? I've
had work done at
this particular
shop and consider
them the best
around, so the
quality of work
isn't questioned.
Keep in mind I
supplied all parts
(valves, springs,
guides, cam
bearings, freeze
plugs, etc.). Also
I delivered a
disassembled
engine, and I'm
assembling the
engine. </div>
<div
style="font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;color:inherit"><br>
</div>
<div
style="font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;color:inherit">Clean
and machine stock
flywheel $140</div>
<div
style="font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;color:inherit"><br>
</div>
<div
style="font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;color:inherit">Head-
cook, Magna Flux,
replace guides,
machine seats/
guides,
resurface, and
assembly $510</div>
<div
style="font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;color:inherit"><br>
</div>
<div
style="font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;color:inherit">Clean,
Magna flux and
resize rods $260</div>
<div
style="font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;color:inherit"><br>
</div>
<div
style="font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;color:inherit">Clean/
grind crank and
machine slinger
area for rear seal
kit $580</div>
<div
style="font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;color:inherit"><br>
</div>
<div
style="font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;color:inherit">Block-
cook, deck,
install one
cylinder sleeve,
bore all 4, line
bore mains,
install cam
bearings, install
freeze plugs,
machine lip off
rear main cap for
rear seal kit.
$1,675</div>
<div
style="font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;color:inherit"><br>
</div>
<div
style="font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;color:inherit">I
know this is a
loaded question,Â
and really just
curious if these
seem a bit
inflated. When I
Googled average
costs, it seems
high, but then
again, it's not a
Chevy. </div>
<div
style="font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;color:inherit">TY,
Shawn</div>
<div
style="font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;color:inherit"><br>
</div>
<div>The Millers<br>
 <br>
"Always drive
them, but remember
each drive in an
antique car is a
test drive."<br>
</div>
</div>
</div>
<br>
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