Quality...
I know many of you others have already had this epiphany on the poor quality of the motorhomes, trailers and campers being produced today. But I continue to be astounded at just how bad the workmanshi...
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jmtandem wrote:I believe you're incorrect about several things here. American product quality did not win the war. Using Airstream as an example doesn't make any sense in that discussion.
If the Japanese had Airstream quality during WWII we would be speaking Japanese and driving Toyotas. Fortunately we had Airstream quality and won the war. Back then Americans were proud of what Made in America meant. And we now proudly drive Rams and Fords and GM products.
The massive supply chain of goods, higher skills, and luck won the war. The Japanese Zeros as an aircraft were superior in almost every way to the American built, heavier aircraft. The only thing that let the American pilots prevail were their superior skill levels of air to air combat.
I doubt whether we'd still be speaking Japanese, as Germany was the leading Axis Country.
FWIW, the supply chain of goods used in the American cars and trucks are heavily foreign based origin as well.
You're welcome for the history lesson. :)
