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1. Chinese junk (score: 1): Author: Frank Clarici <spritenut@Exit109.com>; Date: Wed, 01 Jul 1998 20:27:59 -0400; We, the Spridgeteers on the list, would like to know why most of your parts do not fit? (Moss file to fit policy) We would also like to know why the Taiwan chrome turns to rust in a matter of weeks?; /html/spridgets/1998-07/msg00026.html (8,789 bytes)
2. Re: Chinese junk (score: 1): Author: Dave Woerpel <dwoerpel@wi.net>; Date: Wed, 01 Jul 1998 23:06:14 -0500; Change "bye" to "buy" and send it!! 59 :() 59 MGA; /html/spridgets/1998-07/msg00034.html (9,452 bytes)
3. Re: Chinese junk (score: 1): Author: Valentine <valntine@postoffice.ptd.net>; Date: Sat, 01 Feb 1997 00:19:27 -0500; On the Spridget List, (comprized of several hundred Sprite and Midget owners), Frank Clarici is held in VERY high regard! His expertise with British cars is somewhat ledgendary, and he is always eage; /html/spridgets/1998-07/msg00035.html (10,244 bytes)
4. Re: Chinese junk (score: 1): Author: Valentine <valntine@postoffice.ptd.net>; Date: Sat, 01 Feb 1997 00:24:16 -0500; Dave, If you check the Cc line on Franks post - It seems he already has.....and so have you....... Maybe it will do some good. I also responded. Kevin Valentine; /html/spridgets/1998-07/msg00036.html (8,505 bytes)
5. RE: Chinese junk (score: 1): Author: Daniel Thompson <dthompson@gbc.ca>; Date: Thu, 2 Jul 1998 09:29:35 -0400; I see you have successfully completed the home study course in diplomacy! Daniel BTW, people of Chinese or any other origin simply perform the job they are paid to do; the substandard quality of som; /html/spridgets/1998-07/msg00047.html (9,765 bytes)
6. Re: Chinese junk (score: 1): Author: b-evans@ix.netcom.com; Date: Thu, 02 Jul 1998 08:40:34 -0700; Daniel... I didn't see or read into Frank's post any Chinese/Taiwanese/Japanese/Malaynese/Italian bashing. I read pure, unbridled, and righteous frustration and anger at companies that buy cheap and; /html/spridgets/1998-07/msg00053.html (11,235 bytes)
7. RE: Chinese junk (score: 1): Author: Daniel Thompson <dthompson@gbc.ca>; Date: Thu, 2 Jul 1998 12:11:46 -0400; Bob (if I may use your first name), You make a lot of very good points in your post. I read and kept a copy of your supplier list and use it extensively. Almost, if not all of the parts for my two Sp; /html/spridgets/1998-07/msg00054.html (10,982 bytes)
8. RE: Chinese junk (score: 1): Author: "Gambony, Jim" <jim.gambony@eds.com>; Date: Thu, 2 Jul 1998 11:39:15 -0500; You hit the nail on the head. The issue is not where the part is made, the issue is what standards the supplier uses when ordering production of parts, and what quality checks they use when the part; /html/spridgets/1998-07/msg00058.html (13,973 bytes)
9. Re: Chinese junk (score: 1): Author: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>; Date: Thu, 02 Jul 1998 12:56:11 -0400; Quality costs. Would you rather the only repro of a bugeye grill costs $2500? It's not unreasonable, as the cost to produce rises the end cost rises which cuts into sales, and the unit cost rises fro; /html/spridgets/1998-07/msg00060.html (9,833 bytes)
10. Re: Chinese junk (score: 1): Author: "Peter Samaroo" <mrbugeye@hotmail.com>; Date: Thu, 02 Jul 1998 10:26:54 PDT; It may be better to have a cheap quality piece of S**T part than no part at all but the least the seller can do is represent it as such not as a correct replacement. When I buy a part I expect it to; /html/spridgets/1998-07/msg00064.html (10,366 bytes)
11. Re: Chinese junk (score: 1): Author: Valentine <valntine@postoffice.ptd.net>; Date: Thu, 02 Jul 1998 14:08:15 -0400; As I see it; 1. Frank is fed up with suppliers who choose to bill their product as "THE BEST" and "THE HIGHEST QUALITY" only to supply their customer with something of lesser quality. 2. I personally; /html/spridgets/1998-07/msg00066.html (10,766 bytes)
12. RE: Chinese junk (score: 1): Author: Daniel Thompson <dthompson@gbc.ca>; Date: Thu, 2 Jul 1998 15:05:10 -0400; I would not buy rubber parts form Moss or Victoria British. This is just my opinion and I'm only one person on the list. In my case I buy from England directly: AH Spares. Very satisfied. Other list; /html/spridgets/1998-07/msg00072.html (9,312 bytes)
13. RE: Chinese junk (score: 1): Author: Daniel Thompson <dthompson@gbc.ca>; Date: Thu, 2 Jul 1998 15:11:14 -0400; Pure, unbridled economics. That's the point I was making about Moss; they can buy the stuff for X and sell it to suckers for Y; profit = X-Y. More power to 'em! --Original Message-- From: Trevor Boi; /html/spridgets/1998-07/msg00075.html (9,836 bytes)
14. RE: Chinese junk (score: 1): Author: "Hanna, Mark" <mhanna@ball.com>; Date: Thu, 2 Jul 1998 14:19:11 -0600; I'd prefer a 40 ft. sloop to a Chinese junk any day . Happy sailing . Mark Hanna AN5L/13731; /html/spridgets/1998-07/msg00081.html (9,118 bytes)
15. Re: Chinese junk (score: 1): Author: "Larry and Sandi Miller" <millerls@msn.com>; Date: Thu, 2 Jul 1998 14:22:13 -0700; As far as I'm concerned you can't get a grille for a Bugeye. At least not from Moss or VB. LM; /html/spridgets/1998-07/msg00090.html (9,225 bytes)
16. Re: Chinese junk (score: 1): Author: Frank Clarici <spritenut@Exit109.com>; Date: Thu, 02 Jul 1998 17:53:48 -0400; I made no mention of "chinese people" in my letter to Moss. But If they can't do the job right, get sombody else! That's My .02 Frank; /html/spridgets/1998-07/msg00092.html (9,329 bytes)
17. Re: Chinese junk (score: 1): Author: Carl Elliott <grunt2@adelphia.net>; Date: Thu, 02 Jul 1998 19:10:08 -0400; I feel the same, We deserve the quality we pay for. Carl E.; /html/spridgets/1998-07/msg00096.html (12,423 bytes)
18. Re: Chinese junk (score: 1): Author: b-evans@ix.netcom.com; Date: Thu, 02 Jul 1998 18:31:02 -0700; Now, now, I think that even you would have to agree that your hyperbole is just a little bit extreme. You know, and I know that Asia can and does manufacture quality products. And they do it as rock; /html/spridgets/1998-07/msg00106.html (11,024 bytes)
19. RE: Chinese junk (score: 1): Author: Daniel Thompson <dthompson@gbc.ca>; Date: Fri, 3 Jul 1998 08:39:14 -0400; For the record, I support 100% the great work you do for the list and your criticism of Moss. Thanks for the devotion to the hobby an the great help you have been to me personally. You are formally; /html/spridgets/1998-07/msg00135.html (8,606 bytes)
20. Re: Chinese junk (score: 1): Author: "Tom Zuchowski" <tzuchow@ibm.net>; Date: Fri, 3 Jul 1998 07:55:11 -0400; The thing I find most interesting about this thread is the concept of "quality British parts". The British used to OWN the motorcycle and sports car arenas back in the early sixties, but it was the r; /html/spridgets/1998-07/msg00140.html (11,478 bytes)

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