[NSRCA-discussion] JR Stuff, Where made?

[Ron Van Putte]

On Jan 9, 2006, at 9:48 PM, John Pavlick wrote:

>  Me too: Futaba, GM and Hogs. Especially the pre-AMF Hogs (although I 
> have a
> few of them too). Remember when "made in Japan" was a sign of 
> "cheapness"?
> Now it's a sign of "quality". What is the world coming to?

I remember when the US companies put "Made in USA" on their products to 
tell consumers that they weren't made in Japan.  Then a small town in 
Japan changed its name to Usa, so they could label their products, 
"Made in USA."

Ron Van Putte

>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: nsrca-discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org
>> [mailto:nsrca-discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org]On Behalf Of Ed 
>> Miller
>> Sent: Monday, January 09, 2006 3:07 PM
>> To: NSRCA Mailing List
>> Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] JR Stuff, Where made?
>>
>>
>> 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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