Form: SC 13G/A

Schedule filed to report acquisition of beneficial ownership of 5% or more of a class of equity securities by passive investors and certain institutions

January 3, 2001

SC 13G/A: Schedule filed to report acquisition of beneficial ownership of 5% or more of a class of equity securities by passive investors and certain institutions

Published on January 3, 2001


SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549



SCHEDULE 13G



Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment 1)*


Sunsource, Inc.
(Name of Issuer)


Common Stock
(Title of Class of Securities)


867948101
(CUSIP Number)

December 31, 2000
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant
to which this schedule is filed:
(X) Rule 13d-1(b)
( ) Rule 13d-1(c)
( ) Rule 13d-1(d)

* The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and
for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed
to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act
but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the
Notes).

(Continued on following page(s))





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1) Name of Reporting Person SAFECO Asset Management
S.S. or I.R.S. Identifica- Company
tion No. of Above Person
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2) Check the Appropriate Box (a)
if a Member of a Group ___________________________
(See Instructions) (b)
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3) SEC Use Only
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4) Citizenship or Place of State of Washington
Organization
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Number of (5) Sole Voting
Shares Bene- Power 0
ficially ___________________________________________________
Owned by (6) Shared Voting
Reporting Power 0
Person With ___________________________________________________
(7) Sole Disposi-
tive Power 0
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(8) Shared Dispositive
Power 0
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9) Aggregate Amount Beneficially
Owned by Reporting Person 0
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10) Check if the Aggregate
Amount in Row (9) Excludes
Certain Shares (See Instructions)
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11) Percent of Class Represented
by Amount in Row 9 0%
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12) Type of Reporting Person IA
(See Instructions)

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1) Name of Reporting Person SAFECO Corporation
S.S. or I.R.S. Identification
No. of Above Person
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2) Check the Appropriate Box (a)
if a Member of a Group ___________________________
(See Instructions) (b)
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3) SEC Use Only
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4) Citizenship or Place of State of Washington
Organization
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Number of (5) Sole Voting
Shares Bene- Power 0
ficially ___________________________________________________
Owned by (6) Shared Voting
Reporting Power 0
Person With ___________________________________________________
(7) Sole Dispositive
Power 0
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(8) Shared
Dispositive Power 0
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9) Aggregate Amount Beneficially
Owned by Reporting Person 0
- - ---------------------------------------------------------------
10) Check if the Aggregate
Amount in Row (9) Excludes
Certain Shares (See Instructions)
- - ---------------------------------------------------------------
11) Percent of Class Represented
by Amount in Row 9 0%
- - ---------------------------------------------------------------

12) Type of Reporting Person HC
(See Instructions)






Item 1(a). Name of Issuer: See front cover

Item 1(b). Address of Issuer Principal Executive Offices:

2600 One Logan Square, Philadelphia, PA 19103

Item 2(a). Name of Person(s) Filing: See Item 1 on cover page (pp 2-3).

Item 2(b). Address of Principal Business Office or, If None, Residence:

SAFECO Corporation: SAFECO Plaza, Seattle, WA 98185

SAFECO Asset Management Company:
601 Union Street, Suite 2500, Seattle, WA 98101

Item 2(c). Citizenship: See Item 4 on cover page (pp 2-3).

Item 2(d). Title of Class of Securities: See front cover page.

Item 2(e). CUSIP Number: See front cover page.


Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b) or
13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the persons filing are:

(a) ( )Broker or Dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act.
(b) ( )Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act.
(c) ( )Insurance Company as defined in Section 3(a)(19 of the Act.
(d) ( )Investment Company registered under Section 8 of the
Investment Company Act of 1940.
(e) (X)Investment Advisor registered under Section 203 of the
Investment Advisers Act of 1940.
(f) ( )Employee Benefit Plan, Pension Fund which is subject
to provisions of Employee Retirement Income Security Act
of 1974 or Endowment Fund; see Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F).
(g) (X)Parent Holding Company in accordance with
Rule 13d-1(b)(ii)(G).
(h) ( ) Savings Association as defined in Section 3(b) of the
Federal Deposit Insurance Act.
(i) ( ) Church Plan that is excluded from the definition of an
investment company under Section 3(c)(14) of the
Investment Company Act of 1940.
(j) ( )Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(H).







Item 4. Ownership:

Items (a) through (c): See items 1 and 5-11 of the cover pages
(pp 2-3).

SAFECO Asset Management Company and SAFECO Corporation
expressly declare that the filing of this statement on
Schedule 13G shall not be construed as an admission that they
were, for the purposes of Section 13(d) or 13(g) of the
Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the beneficial owners of
any securities covered by this statement. Each of such
companies is filing this statement because it was considered
an indirect beneficial owner of such securities based on its
ownership or control of one or more investment companies which
directly owned such shares.

Item 5. Ownership of 5% or Less of a Class:

This statement is filed to report that as of December 31, 2000
the Reporting Persons have ceased to be the beneficial owners
of more than 5% of the common stock of Sunsource, Inc.

Item 6. Ownership of More than 5% on Behalf of Another Person: Not applicable.

Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the
Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company.

SAFECO Asset Management Company is the subsidiary on which
SAFECO Corporation is reporting as the parent holding company.
SAFECO Asset Management Company is an investment adviser as
specified in Item 12 on the cover page (p. 2), and reported
shares were owned beneficially by registered investment
companies for which SAFECO Asset Management Company serves as
investment adviser.

Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
Not applicable.

Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group. Not applicable.

Item 10.Certification.

By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge
and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and
were held in the ordinary course of business and were not
acquired and were not held for the purpose of or with the
effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of
such securities and were not acquired and were not held in
connection with or as a participant in any transaction having
that purpose or effect.






Exhibits.

The statement required by Rule 13d-1(f) is attached as
Exhibit A.


Signature.

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and
belief, I certify that the information set forth in this
statement is true, complete and correct.


Date: January 12, 2001 SAFECO Corporation


By /s/ Ronald L. Spaulding
Ronald L. Spaulding, Treasurer


SAFECO Asset Management Company



By /s/ David H. Longhurst
David H. Longhurst, Secretary






EXHIBIT A



Agreement for filing Schedule 13-G.

Pursuant to the requirements of Regulation 13d-1(d), SAFECO Corporation and
SAFECO Asset Management Company each agree that Schedule 13-G filed by them with
regard to Sunsource, Inc.'s common stock is filed on behalf of each of them.


Date: January 12, 2001 SAFECO Corporation


By /s/ Ronald L. Spaulding
Ronald L. Spaulding, Treasurer


SAFECO Asset Management Company



By /s/ David H. Longhurst
David H. Longhurst, Secretary