From: Patrick Jankowiak (recycler@swbell.net)
Date: Fri Jan 14 2005 - 18:23:51 PST
China:
I've been looking at "China Diesel" generators. Nice looking,
might fit under the bed of a deuce (spare area or toolbox area)
but I am concerned about lifetime.
http://www.on-line-mall.com/china/
and
http://www.suntrekenergy.com/China%20Diesel.htm
convey two differing opinions..
Patrick
Mil-Veh Co. wrote:
> --- JoeYoungInc@aol.com wrote:
>
>
>>By making use of our $160 billion trade deficit with
>>them, they can afford to copy and make anything they
>>want. I wonder if it'll last longer than the rest of
>>the crap they manufacture?
>>Joe Young
>
>
> Joe, I have to agree, too much of the stuff they
> manufacture is real poor quality like we used to see
> coming from Japan around 1950.
>
> Example: They still make a lot of vehicle items with
> pot metal which is banned here.
>
> Oh, there is some good vehicle stuff, but it's 50-50
> if you will get something that is really worth it.
> Mostly it looks cheap and it doesn't last and that
> makes it more expensive in the long run. The good
> stuff comes from the free market part of China, not
> the goverment shops. Lots of new industry starting up
> in China, some doing a real good job, almost too good,
> thats also the scary part!
>
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--Best regards,
Patrick
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