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Re: Chinese jacks...

To: NBENSON@ci.fort-collins.co.us
Subject: Re: Chinese jacks...
From: larryhoy@juno.com (Larry A Hoy)
Date: Mon, 24 Feb 1997 11:36:31 EST
Hi Nick, been there done that.  I bought the jack made in China, hated to
do it, but couldn't justify the difference.  I bought mine at Costco.

I might add; the last part I purchased from Moss came from China!

Cheers,
.
Larry Hoy
1969 MGB Roadster
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On Mon, 24 Feb 1997 08:53:13 -0700 Nick Benson
<NBENSON@ci.fort-collins.co.us> writes:
>
>Can anyone tell me if there's anywhere on this continent that I can buy
a
>floor type jack that's not made in China for a reasonable price?
>
>There seems to be two countries of origin and two prices:
>
>Made in China.....................$70-$120
>
>Made In USA.......................$350-$425
>
>I always prefer to buy American, but I'm almost forced not to in this
case
>since the price difference is massive.  
>
>I would pay double for American made, but not triple!
>
>Nick D. Benson
>Department of Construction Management and Manufacturing Technology,
>Colorado State University,
>Fort Collins  CO
>

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