If it says Made in China, I put it back on the shelf!
Greg in Fla
56 short
-----Original Message-----
From: john dorsey <jrdorsey@strato.net>
Cc: oletrucks@autox.team.net <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
Date: Wednesday, August 29, 2001 7:17 PM
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] Re: AD rear fenders
>Save their dies my ass, they are probably using the extra metal to make
>more fighter planes to to try and kill our brave aviators with. Then
>they use the money we buy it with to buy the jet fuel.
>
>I don't care if they are 1/4" thick and made of gold if it's chinese I
>won't buy it!
>--
>John Dorsey
>Wauchula FL
>http://www.strato.net/~jrdorsey
>'49 3800 Chevy Panel
>'52 640 GMC Firetruck
>
>
>Advdesign1@aol.com wrote:
>>
>> the repro fenders are no thicker than 19 gauge, and weight 2 pounds less
than
>> a GM fender. they are well made with corect bends, curves and
>> reinforcements, but they are just very thin. I was not impressed. I
spoke
>> to Jim carter about this, and he said the chinese frequently use thin
metal
>> to save their dies. I also believe they are thinner than 19ga, as the
metal
>> is most likely metric spec. I wrote down numbers in preparation for an
>> article about them.
>> Bob ADler
>oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
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