Posted by Steven f/AZ on October 13, 2007 at 08:01:43 from (24.121.167.138):
In Reply to: Fram filters posted by IndianaRed on October 13, 2007 at 06:01:11:
IndianaRed said: (quoted from post at 06:01:11 10/13/07)
Those guys buying all those Toyota and Nissan trucks really bug me. That's been the only thing keeping GM/Ford/Chrysler alive. Every foreign truck comes right out of an American family's pocket. I don't care how good people say they are. I guess I'm just old fashioned.
I'm glad you have had good luck with your Chevy pickup, I've always liked the body style and interior of the Chevy... along with the engines and transmissions. Unfortunately I just could never find a Chevy dealer I could get along with, seemed like they never wanted to take a Ford in on trade for one of their precious Chevy pickups...
Anyway, for the sake of conversation, do you have the original window sticker for your pickup? I'm just wondering what it says % wise for USA content vs foreign content. I know when looking at new Fords a while back the engine was made in Germany and the transmission in France, but assembled in the US.
FWIW, Toyota and other so-called "foreign" manufacturers are building new plants in the U.S. while other so-called "American" brands are laying off workers and closing down plants. That is not to say that sometime in the future other manufacturers will be doing the same, but for now this is what I've noticed.
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