"Years ago Harley decided to have their engines made in Japan and guess what? They stopped leaking oil!! "
Don't know if this is true, but if it is, and Harley made an airplane, NOW I might ride in it. Not in the old days.
John in Boise
> Years ago Harley decided to have their engines made in Japan and guess
what?
> They stopped leaking oil!! Brand origin loyalty is great thing, but going
> into the garage for a screwdriver and slipping and breaking your neck is
> another.
>
> Dennis Young
> Hotaka, Japan
>
>
> >> Would people buy Harley-Davidsons if they were made in Taiwan? Or a
> >> Porsche/Audi/BMW if they were made in Taiwan? I doubt it. Brand loyalty
is
> >> an unbeatable thing, but part of the "brand" itself is the country and
> >> culture that produces the object.(cut)