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Old 04-27-2009, 01:39 AM   #15
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Old 04-27-2009, 01:42 AM   #16
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I have the same problem with some of my backyard furniture as well that was "made in China".. I guess now that same thing should apply to "made in Japan".. Lesson learned..Buy American..or buy American made in Canada..
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Old 04-27-2009, 01:52 AM   #17
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I have the same problem with some of my backyard furniture as well that was "made in China".. I guess now that same thing should apply to "made in Japan"..
just watch out for anything "Made in Asia"
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Old 04-27-2009, 02:04 AM   #18
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Interesting. My brother had told me a while back when he was still working as a mechanic about newer Tundra that were having major engine problems. Where is the national media when you need them? You never hear any about problems with Toyota or Honda in the mainstream media. But I don't think its because their quality is actually higher.
The media is too busy trying to push Detroit towards bankruptcy to report on declining quality of Japanese brands.

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just watch out for anything "Made in Asia"

The Tundra is made in Texas
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Old 04-27-2009, 06:34 AM   #19
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my buddy had the exact same thing happen to his mr2... which is a shame because it really was a fun car to drive or even ride in.
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Old 04-27-2009, 12:42 PM   #20
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Why buy a Tundra when you can have a Dodge Ram, Chevy Silverado, or a Ford F-150 ...

Just leave the truck business to the Americans:flag2:

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