On Mon, 31 Jul 1995, thom fitzpatrick wrote:

> This is gonna be really xenophbic sounding, so you berkley types
> hit +++ now
> 
> Is it me, or are all taiwanese/chinese/etc tools CRAP!  
> (if its not scottish...)
> 
> I destroyed all three of the chinese body hammers I bought last weekend.
> The sad things was, one of them was the only one I'd found with this
> particular style of head...  
[snip]
> 
> Anyone else feel the same way?  It seems the market it flooded with this
> crap!
> 
> Thom

    The Chinese stuff is real hit and miss, they seemed to have 
    gone from making 1930s-USA quality stuff directly to 1990s
    disposable-reality crap. Gotta shop around...
     
    Michael
    '76 Campmobile