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Robin wrote:
On 21/04/2017 10:31, Dave Plowman (News) wrote:

True. And suggests things made in other countries like the UK are
always perfect. If they had been, we'd still be making them. ;-)


I think there are some folk at Crewe who would argue they still do but -
as Marcus Sieff (M&S) used to say - "the price of perfection is
prohibitive"


Wonder how much of a current Bentley is made at Crewe? And of course R-R
is no longer made there. But both by German owned firms.

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