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   Message 71,966 of 72,318   
   Commander Kinsey to rbowman   
   Re: Cheap Chinese rubbish   
   06 Jan 21 18:01:25   
   
   XPost: alt.computer.workshop, alt.home.repair, uk.d-i-y   
   From: CFKinsey@military.org.jp   
      
   On Wed, 06 Jan 2021 02:49:29 -0000, rbowman  wrote:   
      
   > On 01/05/2021 12:16 PM, Commander Kinsey wrote:   
   >> On Tue, 05 Jan 2021 02:32:41 -0000, rbowman  wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> On 01/04/2021 11:41 AM, Commander Kinsey wrote:   
   >>>> The Russian FED 4 camera was extremely robust, even after me, and my dad   
   >>>> before me, dropped it many many times on rocks.   
   >>>   
   >>> Russians make robust items even if they're not the latest technology.   
   >>> Kalashnikovs, for example.   
   >>   
   >> I think you could destroy another car if you crashed a Lada into it.   
   >> All this crumple zone namby pamby shit they put into cars nowadays, it   
   >> just makes the repair bill higher.   
   >   
   > Shitty mileage but a BTR-80 would make a great RV.   
      
   Indeed, you don't need to find a road to where you're camping.  You make the   
   road.  Then Americans would finally be correct when they said "make a right".   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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