[Shop-talk] Eastwood vs Harbor Freight

David Scheidt dmscheidt at gmail.com
Wed Oct 3 11:05:09 MDT 2007


On 10/3/07, Randall <tr3driver at ca.rr.com> wrote:
> > *Does anyone ELSE suspect Eastwood buys their $29.99 #43459 7
> > piece nylon trim removal set from Harbor Freight (95532 IVGA)
> > for $4.99?*
>
> Nah ... They get them the same place HF does, from a little shop in Shanghai
> where political prisoners beat them out of tin cans and sell them for 98
> cents.
>
> Randall - only half kidding

I don't know about these parts in particular, but there are all sorts
of things that are like this.  One set of boxes out the door gets a
fancy name on them, the next doesn't have any name at all.  The only
difference is markup.
-- 
David Scheidt
dmscheidt at gmail.com


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