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Article: Manufacturer shifts into high gear, capitalizes on ATV market.(SUDBURY)(All terrain vehicle tires)(Axle System Inc.)
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- Northern Ontario Business
- Article date:
- September 1, 2003
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Wherever there are oversized ATV tires, humongous lift kits or heavy horsepower racing engines, there will be stress-worn parts and broken axles.
Two Sudbury business partners have stepped in to fill a vacuum in the ATV and racing market where none has existed before by producing high performance axles.
Since starting their shop in 1998, Rob Jones and Tony Macoritto, the two co-founders of Axle System Inc., have been manufacturing constant velocity (CV) drive axles for front wheel drive cars and light duty trucks.
Working out of a cramped Alder Street garage, tucked behind Northern Breweries on Lorne Street, the partners believe they are one of ...