[NSRCA-discussion] JR Stuff, Where made?

[jeffghughes at comcast.net]

I doubt if there is a consumer product of any value that is truly "American Made". GM may have assembly plants in the US, but I'd wager that half the content (parts) come from china, mexico and india. 


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> [mailto:nsrca-discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org]On Behalf Of Ed Miller 
> Sent: Monday, January 09, 2006 3:07 PM 
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> Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] JR Stuff, Where made? 
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> Welcome to the world of "how cheap it can be made" syndrome. I bought my 
> son's LCD 23" TV's for Xmas, made overseas. Both went back to Wally World 
> yesterday as both are defective. Of course Wally World didn't have any to 
> replace them, so I got a refund. No matter where I went, nobody had 2 of any 
> one model so I had to purchase 1 LCD TV and order the 2nd from Circuit City. 
> The new TV's I bought are a different brand than the originals I bought and, 
> of course they are made overseas. Anyone that thinks we are getting superior 
> products at a better quality in this new world order is sadly mistaken. It's 
> all about the $$$, if it's cheaper it must be a better deal. 
> I'll keep my made in Japan Futaba equipment and continue to buy GM cars and 
> Harley motorcycles as long as I can, until this current business mindset 
> runs every decent business into the ground. 
> Those pictures you see on CNN of the "3rd world countries", get used to them 
> as they very well could become your children's neighborhoods. 
> Ed M. 
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> Subject: [NSRCA-discussion] JR Stuff, Where made? 
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> >I just got off the phone with a Tech. at Horizon, I had an issue with some 
> > 537 digitals, and he told me all JR servos are made at the same factory in 
> > Malaysia, Yipee cause one of mine quit on the third flight and the one I 
> > replaced it with would only travel in one direction. I even asked him if 
> > 8231's are 
> > made at the same facility and he went and asked someone else and came 
> > back 
> > and repeated that they were all being made in the same place. Bah 
> > Humbug! 
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> > Mike H.. 
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