RW> 23 Mar 12 15:53, Roger Nelson wrote to Roy Witt:   
       
   RW>RW>> 22 Mar 12 13:10, Roger Nelson wrote to TOM WALKER:   
       
   RW>RW>> The Japanese make some of the best spark plugs out there. I won't   
   RW>RW>> use them either, as I was taught to buy American first. There are   
   RW>RW>> some awesome American made plugs on the market that equal the   
   RW>RW>> Japanese in quality.   
       
   RW>RN> The Japanese are certainly capable of making smaller electronics and   
   RW>RN> they do make some quality items, but like you, I buy American first.   
       
   RW> Take for instance, those $12 Denso plugs can be had in an American brand   
   RW> known as Platinum E3s for $6 each. Instead of only two ground electrodes,   
   RW> they have 3 and the performance and quality of manufacture are identical.   
       
   Must be import duty or something that governs the resale price.   
       
   RW> I can understand someone wanting all the best for their under powered 4   
   RW> cyl engines and buying expensive plugs to get it, but I don't understand   
   RW> why one has to go foreign made to get it when it can be had right here in   
   RW> America.   
       
   Me either.   
       
       
   Regards,   
       
   Roger   
      
   --- D'Bridge 3.78   
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