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Re: Nortrac tractors from Northern tool equipment
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Posted by Dieselrider on November 08, 2003 at 20:19:49 from (66.82.168.10):
In Reply to: Nortrac tractors from Northern tool equipment posted by Greg Fairbairn on November 08, 2003 at 11:04:48:
I have not owned one of these tractors so I have no experience with them. I do have a small machine shop and have some experience with Chinese made tooling and fixtures. They are ok for someone who just wants to tinker but, not for anyone who wants or needs to hold close tolerances. They are cheaper in price and that draws you in but they are not quality. Even their cutters are not very accurate and they dull very quick compared to more pricey American tools. We have decided that from now on we'll pay the price to get something that will work. I am as guilty as everyone else in that I want cheap prices for the things I buy however, you get what you pay for. I also would like to make good wages at what I do, and if everyone buys on price alone we won't be working in this country very long. I don't know what you do for a living but, how would you like it if everyone who deals with you were to start dealing with the chinese and you were put out of business? Just my $.02.
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