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  1. Path: sparky!uunet!biosci!agate!ames!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!sdd.hp.com!col.hp.com!news.dtc.hp.com!hpscit.sc.hp.com!hplextra!hpl-opus!knotts
  2. From: knotts@hpl-opus.hpl.hp.com (Tom Knotts)
  3. Newsgroups: ba.general
  4. Subject: Re: KGO & "The car book"
  5. Message-ID: <62040050@hpl-opus.hpl.hp.com>
  6. Date: 28 Jan 93 20:45:50 GMT
  7. References: <1993Jan27.184529.24548@leland.Stanford.EDU>
  8. Organization: HP Labs, High Speed Electronics Dept., Palo Alto, CA
  9. Lines: 18
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  12. > 
  13. > Heard on KGO this AM:
  14. > 
  15. > Jack Gillis, author of "The Car Book" (a guide to car 
  16. > purchace) says :
  17. > 
  18. > We find that the Japanese car manufacturers have worse
  19. > warantee service, and higher maintenance costs.
  20. > They can get away with this because the American buying 
  21. > public perceives japanese quality as being higher.
  22. >        ^^^^^^^^^
  23.  
  24. The issue of Japanese vs American cars is discussed intensely
  25. in rec.autos.
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  28. Tom
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