I recall the years of getting VW parts from Brazil. Definitely not the same standards. Dennis -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of David Beierl Sent: Saturday, August 24, 2013 12:18 PM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: Subject: German quality? At 11:37 AM 8/24/2013, mark drillock wrote: >I was a little surprised that along with all the other VW/Audi markings >the part was stamped "Made in China". VWAG undoubtedly know perfectly well that China can and do make mechanical/electronic stuff as good as any in the world, along with stuff as bad as any in the world and everywhere in between. Hear anyone complain about the horrible build quality of an iPhone lately? Yours, David |
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