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1. [Shop-talk] Cheap vs. name tools (was: Levels) (score: 1)
Author: Mark Andy <mark@sccaprepared.com>
Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2008 09:53:15 -0400 (EDT)
This doesn't make too much sense to me, either. As an example... Recently I've been addicted to this little 6" AL body flashlights. 9 leds, runs on three AAA batteries. Like this: http://www.dealext
/html/shop-talk/2008-09/msg00179.html (9,041 bytes)

2. Re: [Shop-talk] Cheap vs. name tools (was: Levels) (score: 1)
Author: "Randall" <tr3driver@ca.rr.com>
Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2008 07:17:40 -0700
When you own the ship, and the crew, and the containers; shipping can be incredibly cheap. Plus the ships are set up to burn the leftovers from the refining process, basically road tar. Randall ____
/html/shop-talk/2008-09/msg00181.html (7,556 bytes)

3. Re: [Shop-talk] Cheap vs. name tools (was: Levels) (score: 1)
Author: David Hillman <hillman@planet-torque.com>
Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2008 10:26:46 -0400 (EDT)
and engines here, and shipping them everywhere else. I was shocked to find Made-in-the-USA razor knife blades at Home Depot a couple weeks ago. And not just one brand, but two. Of all the things they
/html/shop-talk/2008-09/msg00183.html (7,964 bytes)

4. Re: [Shop-talk] Cheap vs. name tools (was: Levels) (score: 1)
Author: "David Scheidt" <dmscheidt@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2008 13:32:04 -0400
do that, and presumably make a profit at it, with me You'll notice the price of your light is now $3, which is 50% hike in 10 months. So, yeah, chinese tool prices are going up. Shipping prices from
/html/shop-talk/2008-09/msg00186.html (9,097 bytes)

5. Re: [Shop-talk] Cheap vs. name tools (was: Levels) (score: 1)
Author: eric@megageek.com
Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2008 21:34:42 +0300
I?m not an economist, nor do I play one on TV. But I am working on my MBA from this God awful desert 7000 miles from my home. But here is how they make $2 flashlights. First, and maybe most important
/html/shop-talk/2008-09/msg00187.html (10,046 bytes)

6. Re: [Shop-talk] Cheap vs. name tools (was: Levels) (score: 1)
Author: "Ron Schmittou" <rs1121@earthlink.net>
Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2008 14:39:28 -0500
Or to condense it down to one word "lawsuits" The real reason most US companies outsource. I always just try to live next door to a guy with a lot of tools! --Original Message-- From: shop-talk-bounc
/html/shop-talk/2008-09/msg00188.html (8,375 bytes)

7. Re: [Shop-talk] Cheap vs. name tools (was: Levels) (score: 1)
Author: "David Scheidt" <dmscheidt@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2008 15:41:39 -0400
In fact, China has a labor *shortage*, and wages are rising rapidly. High-labor, low-skill jobs are leaving China, and going elsewhere, where it's cheaper. (Mostly to Vietnam, at the moment, some pla
/html/shop-talk/2008-09/msg00189.html (9,188 bytes)

8. Re: [Shop-talk] Cheap vs. name tools (was: Levels) (score: 1)
Author: "Randall" <tr3driver@ca.rr.com>
Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2008 16:43:04 -0700
Don't know about Cat, but Deere ships relatively little overseas. Instead they have manufacturing plants all over the world, including China and Mexico. http://tinyurl.com/6yow4e Randall ___________
/html/shop-talk/2008-09/msg00190.html (8,104 bytes)


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