[DeTomaso] NPT sorta, Lance Nist is now a Chevy LS Motor EFI Guy?

[Dave Londry]

Gees Laurie,
I came along after this story was done, and I've certainly come to 
respect your opinions on this forum.
How did he make do many people angry?
dave

On 12/17/2010 8:09 PM, LaurieFerrari at aol.com wrote:
> In all fairness to Lance, my first hand knowledge of the man  should be
> considered as well as some of those who have had limited experiences  with him.
> I have been a friend of Lance's at least 15 years  now. He helped me in
> obtaining my Pantera through one of his  clients, many years ago. There is no
> question that Lance is highly  qualified in his field and I've had the
> opportunity of meeting many of his  friends and associates who are well respected
> in each of their fields, be it  engineering, off-road racing, oil,
> alternative fuels, on and  on. They, likewise, have high regard and respect for him.
> His fuel  injection work is not a new story. Having been involved with
> Electromotive for over 30 years, he has also gone on  to develop his own
> systems and inventions which carry  several patents and are utilized by many well
> known corporations and racers from  all avenues.  It was through Lance that
> I was able to meet and have a  ride with Corky McMillin, of McMillin
> Companies.  Corky, a  famed Off Road Racer with his own team, has since passed but
> was an  exceptional person and good friend of Lance's.   As far as Panteras
> go, you'll see notations of him and pictures of some of the cars he was
> involved  with in the book, "DeTomaso Man and his Machines," and his work spans
>   much greater than our Pantera world.  I have copies of published  magazine
> and technical articles dating way back such as, "Turbo and High Tech
> Performance" July 1992, Article "Intelligent Fuel Injection," and "Sand Sports
> Magazine" Winter 1997 on his fuel injection, article  "Screamin' Subaru."
> Then the Chevy High Performance articles.....on and  on. His credits are far
> more involved than I could ever do justice  to.  I have seen and read several
> of  various patents, one example. Sept. '94 for an Engine Valve Actuating
> Device and another for a device that increases the cleanliness of burning
> and significantly increases mileage for diesel vehicles. He is  held in high
> regard in the world of engineers and inventors and I've  personally met
> several of his close associates that are incredibly nice and  brilliant people.
> Okay, he may be perceived as having "high  tuned" personality
> characteristics that are had by most very  brilliant engineer types, but a better
> diagnostician,  engineering scientist, and helpful friend would be hard to find.
> Listening to the few of the stories here (especially from those  involved in
> the EFI trade) is not always the most objective way of  evaluating a person.
> I would trust Lance and his opinions and advice  just as much as I'd trust
> my own brothers (who are my mechanics and  also by trade).  In the past
> Lance has taken great care  of my cars and given me excellent advice for both my
> Pantera and  Ferrari.
> Laurie
> [DeTomaso] NPT sorta, Lance Nist is now a Chevy LS Motor EFI Guy?
> Ken Green _kenn_green  at yahoo.com _
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> Wed Dec 15 00:23:13 CST 2010
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