Early Bumpers For Sale

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opus10583
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RRoller123 wrote:I think the big issue with Russian made items is inconsistent quality control.
...Source?
...Yes; I know what it means: Fabbrica Italiana Automobili Torino.

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opus10583 wrote:
RRoller123 wrote:I think the big issue with Russian made items is inconsistent quality control.
...Source?
Exactly, perpetuating the myth
Daniel

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I still can't believe they are going for that kind of money I sold a set 2 years ago that needed re chroming for
a $100 maybe i should of held on to them...
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paragraph 3: http://www.russianspaceweb.com/centers_ ... 2000s.html

response 1:
http://www.city-data.com/forum/europe/1 ... -able.html

This one from the Russian drug industry:
http://www.ihs.com/products/global-insi ... 1065973339

It goes on and on. The negative remnants of Russian communism remain to haunt them to this day, although they are improving for sure.

This piece from MIT is interesting: http://web.mit.edu/krugman/www/Russia.htm
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