[AT] Getting water out of a gearbox/now bearing life

David Bruce davidbruce at yadtel.net
Sat Jun 6 06:10:46 PDT 2015


Other than the wheel bearing issue on my 2001 Malibu I mentioned all my 
issues have been with "advanced" features - mostly electronic in nature. 
Maybe the reason is greed, maybe the reason is meeting the market price 
point. Could be either form what I see.

David
NW NC

On 6/6/2015 7:02 AM, Cecil R Bearden wrote:
> Dave:
> I agree with you, but since the late 1980's, profits have taken priority
> over reliability and integrity.  There is also a trend to reward bad
> management with promotions or retirement rewards. CEO's being given
> several million dollar bonuses when the company is going down the drain
> is one thing I am referring to.  All those administrative costs go back
> into the cost of the product.
>
> Cecil in OKLa
>
>
> On 6/5/2015 7:31 PM, David Rotigel wrote:
>> The profit motive is what has made this the greatest country in the world, Cecil
>> 	Dave
>>
>> On Jun 5, 2015, at 8:01 AM, Cecil R Bearden <crbearden at copper.net> wrote:
>>
>>>     Nearly everything we have discussed
>>> as being wrong with the newer equipment is due to the greed of the
>>> management of the manufacturer.
>>>
>>> Cecil in OKla
>>>
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