[NSRCA-discussion] Where made?

[Wayne Galligan]

Ed,

I have had several US made composite aircraft.  Since when did they stop
making them?

Wayne Galligan

> As soon as a composite pattern aircraft is available from a US
manufacturer,
> I will move on from my US made in the USA "old school"
> fiberglass/foam/balsa/plywood aircraft.
> Ed M.
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Dean Pappas" <d.pappas at kodeos.com>
> To: "NSRCA Mailing List" <nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, January 10, 2006 11:09 AM
> Subject: RE: [NSRCA-discussion] Where made?
>
>
> > Hi Gang,
> >
> > Okay, So how much would you be willing to spend for a domestically made
> > radio, both top of the line, and Sport?
> >
> > Why isn't there a domestically made engine for Pattern ... there was
> > almost a K&B 150 (really a 140) and it was a sweet runner, until
> > Lockhart's two irreplaceable prototypes were utterly  worn out.
> > Maybe RJL could be helped along.
> > I just had a talk with Bob Boucher at Astro-Flight, about the
requirements
> > for a Pattern E-motor, and he was receptive.
> > Already, Steve Neu makes what look to be suitable motors, though I don't
> > have any track record on their Pattern useage.
> >
> > act locally, right?
> >
> >
> >
> > Dean Pappas
> > Sr. Design Engineer
> > Kodeos Communications
> > 111 Corporate Blvd.
> > South Plainfield, N.J. 07080
> > (908) 222-7817 phone
> > (908) 222-2392 fax
> > d.pappas at kodeos.com
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: nsrca-discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org
> > [mailto:nsrca-discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org]On Behalf Of Tim Of
> > Global Electronics, Ltd.
> > Sent: Monday, January 09, 2006 7:15 PM
> > To: NSRCA Mailing List
> > Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] JR Stuff, Where made?
> >
> >
> > Well,  here's the problem I see it.
> >
> > We want to earn top $.  But want to pay nothing - and still get it all.
> > Cannot support an economy, domestically, on that theory.
> >
> > Another good one is "Quality, price, service...   choose any two"
> >
> > My business - manufacturing in Phx Az - was killed by NAFTA.
> >
> >
> >
> > Tim
> >
> >
> >
> > brett terry wrote:
> >
> >
> > As I recall, the Honda Goldwing and Nissan Titan are the "most
> > American-Made" motorcycle and truck on the market, respectively.  Even
> > most of the Honda cars and trucks are designed, fabricated, and
assembled
> > in the USA.  The Honda Civic Sedan and Ridgeline even took top honors at
> > the Detroit Auto Show this past weekend.  They are very high quality,
and
> > built in America.
> >
> > Unfortunately, quality is expensive and the old adage "buy cheap buy
> > twice" applies.  I hope the US economy can move back toward the quality
> > end of the spectrum and away from the "$34.99  Wal-Mart DVD Player
> > Special" mindset, before NONE of us can afford the quality products...
> >
> >
> > On 1/9/06, jeffghughes at comcast.net < jeffghughes at comcast.net> wrote:
> >
> > 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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