> four had problems right out of the box (not shipping damage, but
> electronic issues) that could have been prevented with
>
good quality control.
"Globally sourced" means most end
manufacturers don't have a clue about the total quality of their parts
& materials.
While there's enough blame to go around, most of
the soaring electronic failure rate experienced over the last decade is
the responsibility of the Taiwanese. Since these got into just about
everything, I'm sure model rr electronics were affected as well:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capacitor_plague
Stan
Stokrocki
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