Got this in my email inbox today:

Attention All Franklin Engine Owners and Interested Parties: NEW PISTON QUOTE
IS HERE!!

We, Franklin Engine Company in Jewett, Texas, the company that has been keeping
your engine alive and running for all these years, have been quoted on another
batch of NEW AEF Pistons, which will run in your 150HP, 165HP, 180HP, 200HP, and
210HP Engines. We are reaching out for your help in obtaining the needed funds
to meet the manufactures quota. We have gathered the data and done all the work,
in summary we are ready to start taking orders on this package deal.

6 - AEF19370 Pistons
6 - AEF19421 Top Ring
6 - AEF18762 Middle Ring
6 - AEF19893 Oil Ring
1 - Complete Top Gasket Set

This is a turnkey deal, and a steal at $2100.00 for everything. However if you
just want the NEW AEF Pistons they are $1200.00 for a set of 6.
In order for us to seal this deal with our manufacture will must have 26 people
to step up and pre-order either the package or the pistons alone. Please help us
help you and ensure the future of Franklin! This community knows that we are
dedicated and will always back our products and support our customers! If you
have any questions or concerns please contact us via e-mail at
susan@... or by phone at (903) 626-5210, we are always available
to answer your questions and do our best to delivery excellent customer support.
We are looking forward to this great opportunity to keep more engines going!
Above all that is our goal!