[DMCForum] Re: Wal-Mart

["Josh Porter" <joshp1986@xxxxxxxxx>]

You must have a nice Wal mart. The only thing I can get for my DMc 
are headlights bulbs. I'm hesitant to buy them because I bought some 
bulbs for my 96 Dodge and they lasted a week.

Josh
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--- In DMCForum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Marc Levy <malevy_nj@xxxx> wrote:
> I buy all of my oil, filters, and other general
> supplies for my cars at Wally World (DMC filters come
> from PJ Grady).  They are by far the least expensive
> for these items which are identical to what the auto
> parts stores sells  (To those who claim that Wal-Mart
> uses slave labor in Asia to keep the prices low).
> 
> The claims of Wal-Mart putting others out of business,
> that is the American way.  Capitalism.  Sure, it is a
> shame that the smaller stores can't survive because
> they do not have the buying power of Wal-Mart...  But
> I am not going to spend $1.79 a quart for oil at NAPA
> when I can get the same oil at Wal-Mart for $0.88 a
> quart.
> 
> The claims of slave (or slave like) labor for clothing
> items are probably true, but whenever I read or see
> any of the reports on this behavior, the wal-mart
> clothing is being made right along with Macys, Target,
> The Gap, Disney, and so on...  Same crap, same labor,
> just a different label on it.  Sure, it sucks that
> these people are being abused, but better the money
> stay in my pocket then go for profit to the
> corporations.  I see no way to qualify a product as
> "build slave free".  It would be worse than trying to
> buy High-fructose corn syrup free food!
> 
> I just wish they (ALL multi-purpose stores) did not
> make you walk all the way to the furthest back corner
> of the store to get to the auto department!  (I will
> sometimes park at the quick-lube door and walk in and
> out there..)
> 
> 
> --- Shannon Yocom <ssdelorean@xxxx> wrote:
> > PS
> > Wal-Mart car batteries SUCK but their pre-mixed
> > Prestone coolant (with
> > demineralized H20) is more than a buck cheeper than
> > the same stuff at Autozone.
> > 
> 
> 
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