Price of 'cheap' ?

Update:- Contacted by national importer / Exim International (Australia), new hose assembley in the mail.

So YES, these "Napoleon" Canadian - designed, Inscrutably built..[bigwhistle] BBQs are fully and cheerfully supported. [biggrin][biggrin][biggrin]

The quality on any Chinese manufactured product is directly related to the specifications requested and paid for.

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The quality on any Chinese manufactured product is directly related to the specifications requested and paid for.

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And provision of your own QA in China. Products do not leave the factory until paid for and if the product is not as represented, upon arrival, tough, no warranty.

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And provision of your own QA in China. Products do not leave the factory until paid for and if the product is not as represented, upon arrival, tough, no warranty.

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True. Buyers always have QAQC representation in local manufacturing areas.

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True. Buyers always have QAQC representation in local manufacturing areas.

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Except for this it would seem. And why is Australia buying Aluminium from China in the first place?


'Deficient' shipment of Chinese aluminium forces delay to Navy's Cape Class patrol boats

'Deficient' shipment of Chinese aluminium forces delay to Navy's Cape Class patrol boats - ABC News

Poor quality aluminium imported from China is being blamed for the delayed delivery of the Royal Australian Navy's new $350 million evolved Cape Class patrol boats.

Blink and Chinese industry will dud the customer, it's part of the culture.