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

Dave Londry davel at emspace.com
Sat Dec 18 01:25:30 EST 2010


Sorry - typo
"so many people angry"

On 12/17/2010 10:21 PM, Dave Londry wrote:
> 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 _
>> (mailto:detomaso at list.realbig.com?Subject=[DeTomaso]%20NPT%20sorta,%20Lance%20Nist%20is%20now%20a%20Chevy%20LS%20M
>> otor%20EFI%20Guy?&In-Reply-To=)
>> Wed Dec 15 00:23:13 CST 2010
>>
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