Eigenvector wrote:
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Thanks, actually I'm not necessarily interested in only US equipment, but
rather equipment that ISN'T Chinese manufactured. ...

Well, your choices then get somewhat limited from virtually all
manufacturers of homeshop priced equipment.

Some are Taiwanese or other overseas but very little (if any) is
actually US-made for stationary equipment any more owing to price
structure and the competitiveness of the marketplace...

But, Chinese alone doesn't signify a bad piece of equipment a priori...

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