Originally Posted by onehundred80
I wanted to know where they were made because I know that often when you ship some tooling to some places in the far east they often make a few for themselves and then sell them at a reduced price.
The actual customer sometimes buys some of the 'extra' parts because they are a bargain even when he's mad over the pirated parts.
I know one case in particular in great detail.
Letting the tooling go in these cases can lead to a market swamped with parts.
Just saying.
Raw material and labor has a price. So if there's anything, I'll expect the opposite from a cost perspective...