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Old 02-04-2025, 06:04 PM   #5
Synchro909
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Default Re: Burtz Block Price??

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Originally Posted by CarlG View Post
25%, but of what? Certainly hope it's not full retail.
25% of what the American buyer pays the Chinese manufacturer.

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Originally Posted by ModelA29 View Post
Maybe enough they'll cast it here........
Terry searched the US from the Canadian border to Mexico, east coast to west. He was unable to find anybody it the US who can still pour an engine block. IMO, that really highlights how big would be the task of taking those (and other ) jobs back to the US. There is not even anybody to teach the skill to others.
We have exactly the same situation over here. So much of what we use is made in China that neither we nor you guys could defend ourselves against attack unless China approves. I'll let you guys join the next dot.
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