From: santoken@bright.net
Date: Wed Dec 14 2005 - 19:54:37 PST
Rob, All,
This is where we should be careful, the Chinese steels are excellent...they lack the knowledge required to work them...big difference.
Kent
>
> From: 69barracuda@mchsi.com
> Date: Wed Dec 14, 9:08 PM
> To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
> Subject: Re: [MV] Chinese spammer harvesting email addresses from this
> list
>
> Yeah...their tools are crap too. They want to start selling cars here, bet
> they'll never pass crash tests unless lots of pockets get lined.
>
> Mil-Veh content...I wonder if their MBT's and front line aircraft are built
> with the same substandard metals and construction as the junk they export...
>
> Rob
>
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> > A note of caution here, folks. If you buy parts from the Peoples Republic
> > of China
> > (PRC) the metallurgy may well be of poor quality.
> >
> > The aerospace company I retired from was basically forced by the U.S.
> > Government
> > to buy major aircraft structural parts from the PRC. Upon visual
> > inspection, they all
> > looked good. However, tests of primer, paint, fasteners and metallurgy
> > revealed the
> > parts to be unacceptable. They were determined to pose a danger of
> > in-flight
> > failure, allowing the aircraft fuselage to come apart in flight!
> >
> > Just my two pennies' worth.
> >
> > Dick
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "J. Forster" <jfor@quik.com>
> > To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
> > Sent: 14 December, 2005 17:45
> > Subject: [MV] Chinese spammer harvesting email addresses from this list
> >
> >
> > I just got this. There are obviously spammers harvesting email addresses
> > from
> > this list:
> >
> > **********
> >
> > "Dear Sir,
> >
> > I am James Shen from a diesel fuel injection parts Plant, hope we can help
> > you in the line of military use diesel fuel engine parts.
> >
> > With more than 20 years experience in this field, our factory is producing
> > the parts: HD90101A and HD8821.They are used in the engine system of M35A2
> > and M60 tank. Their most competitive price (almost one tenth of the product
> > which made in USA) and the same quality will meet your need fairly.
> >
> > We are one of ADS members. Our products have a good reputation with sound
> > quality and competitive price in European market, South American market and
> > other countries.
> >
> > If you feel interested in our products, please let us know any time. We are
> > always within your touch.
> >
> > Thanks and best regards,
> >
> > James Shen
> > private mail: jamespump@hotmail.com"
> >
> > *********************
> >
> > If you don't like having your email address harvested, perhaps you might
> > want to
> > drop him a note to his 'private' email address.
> >
> > -Jon
> >
> >
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