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2. Flint East - Wikipedia

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   In 1921, Champion founded the Flint Faience Tile Company in a building adjacent to the Harriet Street factory, firing decorative tiles in the same kilns as spark plugs. This was done so they could avoid shutting down the kilns when they were finished with spark plug production, because repeated cycles of cooling and reheating would damage the ...

3. Automotive industry in Flint, Michigan - Wikipedia

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   Spark-plug production ended at Flint East in early 2006. Under an agreement reached by Delphi, General Motors, and the United Auto Workers in June 2007 Flint East and two other plants would remain open, operated by GM or a third party designated by GM. Hourly employment at the plant at that time had diminished to approximately 1,100 people.

4. Roger & Me - Wikipedia

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   Roger & Me is a 1989 American documentary film written, produced, directed by, and starring Michael Moore, in his directorial debut.Moore portrays the regional economic impact of General Motors CEO Roger Smith's action of closing several auto plants in his hometown of Flint, Michigan, reducing GM's employees in that area from 80,000 in 1978 to about 50,000 in 1992.

5. Flint, Michigan - Wikipedia

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   It is located along the Flint River, which flows through Lapeer, Genesee, and Saginaw counties and is 78.3 mi (126.0 km) long. [ 67 ] According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of 34.06 square miles (88.21 km 2 ), of which, 33.42 square miles (86.56 km 2 ) is land and 0.64 square miles (1.66 km 2 ) is water. [ 68 ]

6. ACDelco - Wikipedia

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   Buick at that time was using Rajah spark plugs. Durant thought they could manufacture spark plugs to Champion's design cheaper than buying them from Rajah, and set Champion up in a workshop in Flint, Michigan as part of the budding auto industry there. [citation needed] Champion went to work producing spark plugs to be used in Buick automobiles.

7. List of General Motors factories - Wikipedia

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   Flint Engine South: Flint, Michigan: United States: 1.5 Turbo I4 (Malibu), 3.0 Duramax I6 engine: 2000 Located at 2100 Bristol Road. Located just to the south of Flint Truck Assembly and on the east side of Flint Metal Center. Flint Metal Center: Flint, Michigan: United States: Sheetmetal stampings for various GM models: 1954 Located at G-2238 ...