My New Hobby - Stereo Receivers
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The counterfeits I was referring to had a very authentic Toshiba logo on them. I had heard, that at one point some of this garbage had even gotten into the hands of the larger vendors. Caps were included.
http://www.ask.com/wiki/Counterfeit_elec...components
And if you don't think that they can wind up anywhere:
http://www.wnd.com/2012/06/u-s-missiles-...ese-fakes/
Point is, if someone wants it, they will sell you one, no matter where the original one was manufactured.
"I just might turn into smoke, but I feel fine"
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(This post was last modified: 01-18-2014, 04:18 PM by Phlogiston.)
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RE: My New Hobby - Stereo Receivers - by Phlogiston - 01-18-2014, 04:09 PM
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