Thank you.
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On 9/29/14 7:45 PM, Gary Hurst via Mercedes wrote:
some people just have no class
On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 7:30 PM, Mountain Man via Mercedes
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I am wearing chinee work boots right now...
Heathen!!
Yeah, eff your neighbor and watch him
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if they are going to go chinese and not pass on any of the
savings to the end user, then what kind of people are they?
What
] Brake rotors - does brand matter?
Gary wrote:
if they are going to go chinese and not pass on any of the
savings to the end user, then what kind of people are they?
What kind of people are they?
They are just another Mitt Romney or Bruce Rouner.
Astounding that we continue to laud
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yeah, and you guys have had such luck with chinese product anyway. keep it up!
On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 1:10 PM, Curt
job cost another I think $250...
-Curt
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I am wearing chinee work boots right now, this is maybe my 3rd or 4th
pair, I get a coupla years out of them and with the addition of gel
inserts they are reasonably comfy. $50 is good enough. The chinee
dog food did kill my dog some years ago.
--R
On 9/29/14 1:55 PM, Gary Hurst via
And the Chinese-made sub 40 below $40C Canadian Tire boots kept my feet
toasty in the dead of Winnipeg winters.
On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 2:07 PM, Rich Thomas via Mercedes
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I am wearing chinee work boots right now, this is maybe my 3rd or 4th
pair, I get a coupla
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yeah, they work good. except when they don't.
those chinese shoes from walmart sometimes work too. but i'm still wearing
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Brake rotors - does brand matter?
I am wearing chinee work boots right now, this is maybe my 3rd or 4th
pair, I get a coupla years out of them and with the addition of gel
inserts they are reasonably comfy. $50 is good enough. The chinee
dog food did kill my dog some years
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I am wearing chinee work boots right now, this is maybe my 3rd or 4th
pair, I get
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I am wearing chinee work boots right now, this is maybe my 3rd or 4th
pair, I get a coupla years out of them and with the addition
rotors - does brand matter?
I am wearing chinee work boots right now, this is maybe my 3rd or 4th
pair, I get a coupla years out of them and with the addition of gel
inserts they are reasonably comfy. $50 is good enough. The chinee
dog food did kill my dog some years ago.
--R
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I am wearing chinee work boots right now, this is maybe my 3rd or 4th
pair, I get a coupla years
PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Brake rotors - does brand matter?
I am wearing chinee work boots right now, this is maybe my 3rd or 4th
pair, I get a coupla years out of them and with the addition of gel
inserts they are reasonably comfy. $50 is good enough. The chinee
dog food did kill my dog some
make me nervous
though...
-Curt
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Allen-Edmonds. 'nuf said.
Dan
You know that A-E will make up a pair of shoes to fit different sized feet.
They do it all of the time, and it's one of their hallmarks.
Dan
On Sep 29, 2014, at 3:24 PM, Gary Hurst jabbahur...@gmail.com wrote:
ok, here is my issue. my feet sort of measure out as follows:
L: 13EE/D
R:
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Allen-Edmonds. 'nuf said.
Dan
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On Sep 29, 2014, at 3:08 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes
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Have you tried Redwing
being waterproof
would make me nervous though...
-Curt
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Allen-Edmonds. 'nuf said
--R wrote:
I am wearing chinee work boots right now...
Heathen!!
Yeah, eff your neighbor and watch him disappear as all jobs disappear.
Your examples of PRC that works is idiot short sighted. Hear the
prophet. Speak, Gary.
ma
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some people just have no class
On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 7:30 PM, Mountain Man via Mercedes
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--R wrote:
I am wearing chinee work boots right now...
Heathen!!
Yeah, eff your neighbor and watch him disappear as all jobs disappear.
Your examples of PRC that works
A new front brake disc is around $48 from the dealer. You can buy cheaper ones,
but in a critical system why would you cut corners?
Dan
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My 83 300TD. The car shudders in the rear when I brake. I
On Sun, 28 Sep 2014 09:43:04 -0400 Gary Hurst via Mercedes
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cause chinese garbage is fun!
So which brands are not chinese garbage?
Craig
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On Sun, 28 Sep 2014 10:34:45 -0400 Gary Hurst jabbahur...@gmail.com
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zimmermann, balo and mercedes are not chinese. the rest all are. i
usually sell the zimmermann or balo coated versions
i don't see why one would prefer chinese blanks finished in china vs
italian blanks finished in
i can't say they are definitive bad products but when they went chinese
without dropping the prices, well, i didn't feel any need to think about
them anymore. if they are going to go chinese and not pass on any of the
savings to the end user, then what kind of people are they?
On Sun, Sep 28,
So, do have alternatives that you do think about now?
On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 9:56 AM, Gary Hurst via Mercedes
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i can't say they are definitive bad products but when they went chinese
without dropping the prices, well, i didn't feel any need to think about
them
Craig via Mercedes wrote:
On Sun, 28 Sep 2014 09:43:04 -0400 Gary Hurst via Mercedes
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cause chinese garbage is fun!
So which brands are not chinese garbage?
I don't mind Chinese garbage, as long as I don't pay much more than $1/lb for
it. But I'm with Gary, if
zimmermann and balo are still german as is mercedes. if you get the coated
zim or balo, you are basically at the latest mercedes spec but they are not
OEM as mercedes finishes their own rotors in house. those are probably the
only 3 i sell anymore, with a slight bias for zimmermann but i don't
Gary wrote:
if they are going to go chinese and not pass on any of the
savings to the end user, then what kind of people are they?
What kind of people are they?
They are just another Mitt Romney or Bruce Rouner.
Astounding that we continue to laud and honor and desire these type of
people. We
How could Bosch be Chinese?
On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 6:01 PM, Mountain Man via Mercedes
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Gary wrote:
if they are going to go chinese and not pass on any of the
savings to the end user, then what kind of people are they?
What kind of people are they?
They are
it's a box. do you imagine there is a bosch brake rotor factory in teh
black forest?
On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 6:15 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
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How could Bosch be Chinese?
On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 6:01 PM, Mountain Man via Mercedes
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Gary wrote:
it's a box. do you imagine there is a bosch brake rotor factory in teh
black forest?
It is the same in every sector of our economy and all economies of the planet.
Medicine, manufacturing, consulting, design - it is all sourced to
chink/India and is generally poor quality. Poorer
Gary wrote:
zimmermann and balo are still german as is mercedes.
...
those are probably the only 3 i sell anymore...
Excellent parts supplier info - thank you Gary!!
ma
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