bob,
no more 'stuff'. the chinese just canceled our credit card.
vise-grips? jobs americans don't want to do.....
Best,
Ray
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bob Jones" <rjones@wfeca.net>
To: <Triumphs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Friday, May 15, 2009 9:19 PM
Subject: [TR] Tools
>I was in Lowe's tonight and was looking at the tools as I usually do. I
>noticed for the first time that the majority of the "Vise-Grips" they had
>were now made in China. I ask a salesman and he said the plant in Nebraska
>had been shut down and the American made ones were in short supply. In my
>old age I have just quit buying chinese tools (life's too short for junk)
>and now stick to American made ones. They are the best in the world,
>overall, and even though they cost more, my grandchildren will still be
>using them 50 years from now. I bought the last set of "quick release"
>American made Vise-Grips they had. With these two new ones, the other four
>I have should be the last I need. If you feel the way I do, then you
>better pick some up before they are all gone. Whats next, Channel Loc?
>
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