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07-10-09 | 04:55 PM

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Originally Posted by Mike01

And the last I heard of Pegoretti he was sick with cancer and hardly built anything at all but here on the forum I find out that he produces some 400 frames/year, that is interesting. Well, then I agree with you that he certainly is´nt a one man show.

Actually, I think closer to 600 frames a year go out under Pegoretti's name. Definitely not a one-man operation, but on the high end he does produce some of the best custom work anywhere, IMO, and is definitely one of the "masters."

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