Paul,
Sorry to hear about your job. I guess I will quit
buying anything from them. I used to work for a company
that made the Lil' Crafty grinder and engravers
for Sears. We closed up when Sears pulled the line out from
under us.
Kurt
Paul wrote:
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: weisner <"weisner@seidata.com"@seidata.com>
> To: datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
>
> >Sears Craftsman tool are good <
>
> Be careful how you say that. Craftsman tools 'USED' to be good. The
> company I work for USED to supply Sears with Craftsmen vises and clamps that
> USED to be forged, cast and machined in the USA. Now the vises are cast and
> machined in China and only enough assembly is done here to call them "Made
> in America". The clamps now come in complete from China. In another couple
> of months (Merry Christmas!) my plant will close forever and another 150 US
> jobs will be lost to Chinese slave labor.
>
> Roadster content; I hope I can afford to keep mine running next year
> while I search for a job!
>
> Off the soap box; Looking forward to the Kryder Racing Championship
> Banquet. Jim Sloan took the championship in G Production in his '66 1600.
> Also looking forward to a short trip west to pick up another 66 we bought
> for the race team. And I have an opportunity to look at a 510 in the near
> future. I figure if I'm out of work, I'll have plenty of time to work in
> the race barn and fix up a 510 for rainy days!
>
> Paul
> OROC
> SLOAN RACING
> 1969 1600
>
> Paul
> OROC
> Sloan Racing
> 1969 1600
>
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