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My Nissan Frontier was built about ten miles=C2=A0up the road from here wit=
h parts sourced from at least=C2=A0the States and=C2=A0Japan. The BGT is ce=
rtainly=C2=A0all British, and I'm pretty sure all the parts of my '94 Harle=
y are American (wait a minute, which carb do I have...)=C2=A0=C2=A0The Hond=
a and Suzuki ATV's are both=C2=A0'02 models, pretty=C2=A0sure they brought =
them=C2=A0over=C2=A0pre-assembled=C2=A0in=C2=A0crates except maybe for the =
handle bars and rear wheels.=C2=A0Also, back in the eighties, I bought a ne=
w Mercury wagon that was built in Mexico, yet based on=C2=A0Japanese (Mazda=
) parts...=C2=A0=20
=C2=A0- David
From: Ron Soave via Spridgets <spridgets@autox.team.net>
To: rrengineer.mike <rrengineer.mike@att.net>=20
Cc: spridgets@autox.team.net
Sent: Thursday, December 17, 2015 6:46 PM
Subject: Re: [Spridgets] Fwd: I've gone to the Dark Side-
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The Harley has CHINESE parts on it. Ask me how I know... (Failing saddlebag=
fasteners...)
Ron Soave
On Dec 17, 2015, at 4:51 PM, rrengineer.mike via Spridgets <spridgets@autox=
.team.net> wrote:
My 2012 Accord is built in Ohio with American and Japanese parts, but every=
one still calls it a Japanese car. My 2000 F 150 is made in America, but th=
e engine is built in Canada and I found "Made in Mexico" on the rear leaf s=
prings. That's called an American truck. =C2=A0Now I have been told my Harl=
ey Davidson has Japanese parts on it. =C2=A0I hope not. =C2=A0The only pure=
design I have is my Bugeye and my BN2. =C2=A0Conceived, built and parts so=
urced from one country. =C2=A0That's why you can say, "they don't make 'em =
like that anymore."Mike MacLean
Sent via the Samsung GALAXY S=C2=AE 5, an AT&T 4G LTE smartphone
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From: Martyn Ridley via Spridgets <spridgets@autox.team.net>=20
Date: 12/17/2015 1:51 PM (GMT-08:00)=20
To: spridgets@autox.team.net=20
Subject: Re: [Spridgets] Fwd: I've gone to the Dark Side-=20
So I have a an "American" car (Jaguar - owned by Ford at the time) made in=
England, I still think its British, as is my Japanese car (Honda SiR) made=
in England (where my MGB body came from).=C2=A0 Who gives a 'flying puck'?=
(note CDN reference to keep tone civil).=C2=A0 But to be honest, not all M=
inis come from Blighty, the ones on steroids are made in Austria.
And as for 'American cars', many are now made in Mexico, or Canaada, does =
that devalue the "Detroit dinosaur" worse than it already is?
=20
There really is no 'dark side' only 'butter side down', its all toast - re=
ally.
=20
Cheers,
Martyn
=20
On 12/17/2015 3:58 PM, rrengineer.mike via Spridgets wrote:
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We have Japanese cars made here in the USA. We don't call them American car=
s. Mike MacLean=20
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From: WeslakeMonza1330@aol.com=20
Date: 12/17/2015 12:49 PM (GMT-08:00)=20
To: rrengineer.mike@att.net, spridgets@autox.team.net=20
Subject: Re: [Spridgets] Fwd: I've gone to the Dark Side-=20
=20
The German car is made in England but owned by a Germany company. =C2=A0 =
In a message dated 16/12/2015 23:03:04 GMT Standard Time, spridgets@autox.=
team.net writes:=20
You now have an American car and a German car. Mike MacLean=20
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ont-family:HelveticaNeue-Light, Helvetica Neue Light, Helvetica Neue, Helve=
tica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:14px"><div><span></span></=
div><div id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1450409623258_5011" dir=3D"ltr">My Nissan Front=
ier was built about ten miles up the road from here with parts sourced=
from at least the States and Japan. The BGT is certainly al=
l British, and I'm pretty sure all the parts of my '94 Harley are American =
(wait a minute, which carb do I have...) The Honda and Suzuki AT=
V's are both '02 models, pretty sure they brought them over&=
nbsp;pre-assembled in crates except maybe for the handle bars and=
rear wheels. Also, back in the eighties, I bought a new Mercury wagon=
that was built in Mexico, yet based on Japanese (Mazda) parts... =
; </div><div id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1450409623258_5009" dir=3D"ltr"><br></div><=
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<div id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1450409623258_4859" dir=3D"ltr"> <font id=3D"yui_3=
_16_0_1_1450409623258_4868" face=3D"Arial" size=3D"2"> <hr size=3D"1" id=3D=
"yui_3_16_0_1_1450409623258_4867"> <b><span style=3D"font-weight: bold;">Fr=
om:</span></b> Ron Soave via Spridgets <spridgets@autox.team.net><br>=
<b><span style=3D"font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> rrengineer.mike <r=
rengineer.mike@att.net> <br><b><span style=3D"font-weight: bold;">Cc:</s=
pan></b> spridgets@autox.team.net<br> <b><span style=3D"font-weight: bold;"=
>Sent:</span></b> Thursday, December 17, 2015 6:46 PM<br> <b><span style=3D=
"font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: [Spridgets] Fwd: I've gone to =
the Dark Side-<br> </font> </div> <div class=3D"y_msg_container" id=3D"yui_=
3_16_0_1_1450409623258_5015"><br><div id=3D"yiv2753394284"><div><div>The Ha=
rley has CHINESE parts on it. Ask me how I know... (Failing saddlebag faste=
ners...)<br clear=3D"none"><br clear=3D"none">Ron Soave</div><div><div clas=
s=3D"yiv2753394284yqt7176377174" id=3D"yiv2753394284yqtfd52934"><br clear=
=3D"none">On Dec 17, 2015, at 4:51 PM, rrengineer.mike via Spridgets <<a=
href=3D"mailto:spridgets@autox.team.net"; target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"nofollow=
" shape=3D"rect" ymailto=3D"mailto:spridgets@autox.team.net";>spridgets@auto=
x.team.net</a>> wrote:<br clear=3D"none"><br clear=3D"none"></div></div>=
<div class=3D"yiv2753394284yqt7176377174" id=3D"yiv2753394284yqtfd75770"><b=
lockquote type=3D"cite"><div></div></blockquote></div></div><div class=3D"y=
iv2753394284yqt7176377174" id=3D"yiv2753394284yqtfd68698"><div id=3D"yui_3_=
16_0_1_1450409623258_5014"><div id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1450409623258_5013">My 2=
012 Accord is built in Ohio with American and Japanese parts, but everyone =
still calls it a Japanese car. My 2000 F 150 is made in America, but the en=
gine is built in Canada and I found "Made in Mexico" on the rear leaf sprin=
gs. That's called an American truck. Now I have been told my Harley D=
avidson has Japanese parts on it. I hope not. The only pure des=
ign I have is my Bugeye and my BN2. Conceived, built and parts source=
d from one country. That's why you can say, "they don't make 'em like=
that anymore."</div><div>Mike MacLean</div><div id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1450409=
623258_5016"><br clear=3D"none"></div><div><br clear=3D"none"></div><div id=
=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1450409623258_5017"><br clear=3D"none"></div><div id=3D"yi=
v2753394284composer_signature"><div style=3D"color: rgb(87, 87, 87); font-s=
ize: 85%;">Sent via the Samsung GALAXY S=C2=AE 5, an AT&T 4G LTE smartp=
hone</div></div><br clear=3D"none"><br clear=3D"none">-------- Original mes=
sage --------<br clear=3D"none">From: Martyn Ridley via Spridgets <<a hr=
ef=3D"mailto:spridgets@autox.team.net"; target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"nofollow" s=
hape=3D"rect" ymailto=3D"mailto:spridgets@autox.team.net";>spridgets@autox.t=
eam.net</a>> <br clear=3D"none">Date: 12/17/2015 1:51 PM (GMT-08:00) <=
br clear=3D"none">To: <a href=3D"mailto:spridgets@autox.team.net"; target=3D=
"_blank" rel=3D"nofollow" shape=3D"rect" ymailto=3D"mailto:spridgets@autox.=
team.net">spridgets@autox.team.net</a> <br clear=3D"none">Subject: Re: [Spr=
idgets] Fwd: I've gone to the Dark Side- <br clear=3D"none"><br clear=3D"no=
ne">
<div class=3D"yiv2753394284moz-cite-prefix">So I have a an "American" c=
ar (Jaguar -
owned by Ford at the time) made in England, I still think its
British, as is my Japanese car (Honda SiR) made in England (where
my MGB body came from). Who gives a 'flying puck'? (note CDN
reference to keep tone civil). But to be honest, not all Minis
come from Blighty, the ones on steroids are made in Austria.<br clear=
=3D"none">
And as for 'American cars', many are now made in Mexico, or
Canaada, does that devalue the "Detroit dinosaur" worse than it
already is?<br clear=3D"none">
<br clear=3D"none">
There really is no 'dark side' only 'butter side down', its all
toast - really.<br clear=3D"none">
<br clear=3D"none">
Cheers,<br clear=3D"none">
Martyn<br clear=3D"none">
<br clear=3D"none">
On 12/17/2015 3:58 PM, rrengineer.mike via Spridgets wrote:<br clear=
=3D"none">
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4" id=3D"yiv2753394284yqtfd86608"><div>We have Japanese cars made here in t=
he USA. We don't call
them American cars.</div>
<div>Mike MacLean</div>
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</div>
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<div style=3D"color: rgb(87, 87, 87); font-size: 85%;">Sent via the=
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to:WeslakeMonza1330@aol.com" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"nofollow" shape=3D"re=
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Date: 12/17/2015 12:49 PM (GMT-08:00) <br clear=3D"none">
To: <a class=3D"yiv2753394284moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href=3D"mailto=
:rrengineer.mike@att.net" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"nofollow" shape=3D"rect"=
ymailto=3D"mailto:rrengineer.mike@att.net";>rrengineer.mike@att.net</a>, <a=
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"none">
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<br clear=3D"none">
<font id=3D"yiv2753394284role_document" color=3D"#000000" face=3D"Ari=
al" size=3D"2">
</font><div>The German car is made in England but owned by a German=
y
company.</div>
<div> </div>
<div>
<div>In a message dated 16/12/2015 23:03:04 GMT Standard Time,
<a class=3D"yiv2753394284moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href=3D"mail=
to:spridgets@autox.team.net" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"nofollow" shape=3D"re=
ct" ymailto=3D"mailto:spridgets@autox.team.net";>spridgets@autox.team.net</a=
> writes:</div>
<blockquote style=3D"padding-left: 5px; margin-left: 5px; border-=
left-color: blue; border-left-width: 2px; border-left-style: solid;"><font =
color=3D"#000000" face=3D"Arial" size=3D"2" style=3D"background-color: tran=
sparent;">
</font><div>You now have an American car and a German car.</d=
iv>
<div>Mike MacLean</div>
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