On 2013-11-12, Jim Wilkins wrote:
"mike" wrote in message
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Is there any reason that Taiwan and China can't make quality stuff?
They get painted with the broad crap brush.
I understand that we get crap because we're only willing to pay for
crap.
BUT,
is there any fundamental technical reason that people in one
particular country
can't/won't/don't make any quality stuff? Ever?

Industrial customers who insist on and check for quality can get it
from them.

There is no magic to making good wrenches and the Chinese are
certainly capable of doing so. I (we) use wrenches a lot and never had
problems with Harbor Freight combination wrenches.