Yes, I was told two weeks ago that there was a 9-12 week wait. If it is now
8-10 weeks, there must be some improvement. I am also told that the reason
is the popularity of the product. A simple supply and demand issue. Hope the
manufacturer(s) can ramp up some additional capacity quickly.

John G. Talafous              IS Technical Principal
The Timken Company            Global Software Support
P.O. Box 6927                 Data Management
1835 Dueber Ave. S.W.         Phone: (330)-471-3390
Canton, Ohio USA  44706-0927  Fax  : (330)-471-4034
talafous AT timken DOT com           http://www.timken.com