Save their dies my ass, they are probably using the extra metal to make
more fighter planes to to try and kill our brave aviators with. Then
they use the money we buy it with to buy the jet fuel.
I don't care if they are 1/4" thick and made of gold if it's chinese I
won't buy it!
--
John Dorsey
Wauchula FL
http://www.strato.net/~jrdorsey
'49 3800 Chevy Panel
'52 640 GMC Firetruck
Advdesign1@aol.com wrote:
>
> the repro fenders are no thicker than 19 gauge, and weight 2 pounds less than
> a GM fender. they are well made with corect bends, curves and
> reinforcements, but they are just very thin. I was not impressed. I spoke
> to Jim carter about this, and he said the chinese frequently use thin metal
> to save their dies. I also believe they are thinner than 19ga, as the metal
> is most likely metric spec. I wrote down numbers in preparation for an
> article about them.
> Bob ADler
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