Re: Bosch and Ryobi Recall

[Frank Kurz <tech@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 11/12/2010 8:40 AM, Jim wrote:
> On Dec 11, 8:04 am, nick markowitz<nmarkow...@xxxxxxxxx>  wrote:
>> On Dec 11, 12:21 am, "Doug"<n...@xxxxxxxx>  wrote:
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>>> "Frank Kurz"<t...@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>  wrote in message
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>>> news:Bbedncou94TSn57QnZ2dnUVZ_hKdnZ2d@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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>>>> Bosch is recalling about 20,000 hammer drills.
>>>> Ryobi's recalling a number of older model cordless drills (this last one
>>>> is pretty amazing actually because they're replacing drills older than
>>>> five years!).
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>>>> http://www.firetechs.net/library/bulletins.asp
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>>>> --
>>>> Frank Kurz
>>>> www.firetechs.net
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>>> They are talking about 2001-2003 I would be amazed if there are any Ryobi's
>>> of that vintage still out there.
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>>> Doug
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>> I use Ryobi and have them that old as I take very good care of my
>> tools . It depends what your using them for for a home owner they can
>> last a long time.
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>> I have the CPSC info bulletin which runs on my blog all the time it is
>> absolutely amazing the number of recalls every week-
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> What's 'the CPSC" ?
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http://www.cpsc.gov/

What amazes me about the sheer number of recalls every month is that
most of them involve childrens wear, furniture and toys.

--
Frank Kurz
www.firetechs.net