Parts Shortage about to hit?

[Joseph Van syoc]

While I don’t expect toilet paper type shortages, it would be well to consider that 45 states have stay home orders in effect, and there are bound to be disruptions in the supply chain.  Already I have had tire distributors and jobbers tell me that due to layoffs, as well as employee protection measures, that they will be making fewer and less frequent deliveries.  If this happens up and down the supply chain, then longer turn around times for customers services becomes a real possibility.  What used to be same/next day service may stretch out to 4 or 5 days…