

| Subject: | Re: Harbor Freight 3/4" drive breaker bar? |
| From: | Jake de Villiers |
| Date: | Fri, 22 Jul 2011 15:35:55 -0700 |
On Fri, Jul 22, 2011 at 2:26 PM, Don Hanson <dhanson928@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > "I'd guess American business ought to maybe wake up. When you've > outsourced > all the labor for what your company produces, the workers who used to buy > that product...they have no jobs to earn money to buy that product...so > where's the profit? I think the whole 'cut labor costs=make more profit' > mentality is coming home now to haunt some of these businesses....." > I don't often agree with you Don, but you've hit the nail right on the head here. > > > > Don Hanson > > On Fri, Jul 22, 2011 at 1:44 PM, Alistair Bell <albell@shaw.ca> wrote: > > > Don, > > > > I understand, and this is more of an academic discussion rather than > > practical. > > > > If you only use the tool once or twice a year there is the option of > > renting, and then keeping an eye open for a good used one? > > > > alistair > > > > > > On 2011-07-22, at 1:06 PM, Don Hanson wrote: > > > > > On Fri, Jul 22, 2011 at 12:13 PM, Mike S <mikes@flatsurface.com> > wrote: > > > > > >> At 02:20 PM 7/22/2011, Alistair Bell wrote... > > >> > > >> Heaven forfend that one would take the time to go look for a USA made > > >>> tool :) After all, the price is what matters, not quality. > > >>> > > >> > > >> Interesting comment on a discussion list for German vehicles. > > >> > > > > > > Good one! > > > > > > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1.9 WBX - 'The Grey Van' 1986 Westy Weekender/2.5 SOHC Subie - 'Dixie' Crescent Beach, BC www.thebassspa.com www.crescentbeachguitar.com http://subyjake.googlepages.com/mydixiedarlin%27
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