[TechAssist] Re: Problems receiving parts from the USA to Canada
- From: "Damon" <damon101@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 1 Dec 2004 19:04:07 -0500
It must be Michigan, because I've only met ONE pissed-off US-hating towel
head.....his sons were ok, but he was wearing his hatred very obviously in
his eyes.
That really is the ONLY experience I've had with an Arab.....Before that, in
the 80's we had some Arab students, but due to the Iran hostage situation
back then I think they decided to leave...
Damon Brunger
Telrad Electronics
Ft. Wayne, IN
----- Original Message -----
From: "becyn" <becyn@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2004 11:03 AM
Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Problems receiving parts from the USA to Canada
> If I'm not mistaken, doesn't Indianna have the second largest
> concentration of Arabs in the US, or is that Michigan ? Are you
> speaking about the "evil towel heads" from some personal experience?
>
> My personal experinces with the arabs around here is that while most of
> them have some resentment about how they percieve US policy toward
> muslims, they generally aren't sympathic to Bin Laden.
> The way I see it is that they SELL the oil, we BUY it at world market
> prices, so whats the problem? If it wasn't for that, they'd all still
> be riding camels and herding goats, while killing each other over water.
> They're not very good at looking at themselves, they rather blame
> others-preferably an infidel.
>
> Jim McVey
> McVey Alltronix
> 327 Broadway
> Newburgh N.Y. 12550
>
> Factory authorized
> service for over 20
> major brands.
> 845 561 8383
>
>
> Damon wrote:
>
>>Geez Jim, that's our boys doing the Gestapo Waltz....and yes, it does
>>Hinder
>>Trade (or Hintertrade) IMO. But the real problem is not Canada's level of
>>security, it would be our involvement in securing the North American
>>Continent to allow free trade and keep the evil towel heads out....Notice
>>I
>>said Evil....what are you willing to do for free/easy trade and high level
>>security?
>>
>>Unless they can swim, they have to fly into nearby airports.....God forbid
>>they ever buy a submarine. The only way you'd ever EFFECTIVELY clean out
>>the
>>Evil towel heads is to start ejecting every Arab from our Continent, then
>>allow them back in after Severe Scrutinization....that's just too costly.
>>
>>Damon Brunger
>>Telrad Electronics
>>Ft. Wayne, IN
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: "becyn" <becyn@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>Sent: Tuesday, November 30, 2004 7:13 PM
>>Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Problems receiving parts from the USA to Canada
>>
>>
>>
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>>>both ways sucked, but coming back from Canada was the worst with the
>>>Gestappo act.
>>>Otherwise, the train ride and visit were great!
>>>
>>>Jim McVey
>>>McVey Alltronix
>>>327 Broadway
>>>Newburgh N.Y. 12550
>>>
>>>Factory authorized
>>>service for over 20
>>>major brands.
>>>845 561 8383
>>>
>>>Kevin wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>Were you entering Canada or the States?
>>>>
>>>>Kevin Wilks
>>>>Kevin's TV & Video Repair
>>>>Penticton BC Canada
>>>>kevintv@xxxxxxx
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>>From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>[mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of becyn
>>>>Sent: Tuesday, November 30, 2004 3:58 PM
>>>>To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Problems receiving parts from the USA to
>>>>Canada
>>>>
>>>>You guys let so many terrorists in up there, there's probably a nuke a
>>>>day coming in.
>>>>Tell your politicians you want a realistic post 911 immigration policy,
>>>>and things will no doubt get a hell of a lot better for all of us.
>>>>We got stuck at the border for 2 hours on a train ! It was sort of like
>>>>
>>>>a bad WWII movie when the Gestoppo would go through looking everyone up
>>>>and down and demanding their "papers" and searching people.
>>>>
>>>>Jim McVey
>>>>McVey Alltronix
>>>>327 Broadway
>>>>Newburgh N.Y. 12550
>>>>
>>>>Factory authorized
>>>>service for over 20
>>>>major brands.
>>>>845 561 8383
>>>>
>>>>Kevin wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>I am wondering if the change in policy is because of Bush's current
>>>>>visit to Canada. I hope it reverts back to normal after he leaves!
>>>>>
>>>>>Kevin Wilks
>>>>>Kevin's TV & Video Repair
>>>>>Penticton BC Canada
>>>>>kevintv@xxxxxxx
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>>>From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>[mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Al Gutz
>>>>>Sent: Monday, November 29, 2004 8:39 PM
>>>>>To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Problems receiving parts from the USA to
>>>>>Canada
>>>>>
>>>>>Saw an item on the news a while back that there is a 4 to 6 week
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>backlog
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>in customs checking at Vancouver.
>>>>>These days they check every parcel going both ways in case someone
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>tries
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>to ship an atomic bomb. Used to only check a random sampling.
>>>>>
>>>>>Al G
>>>>>Al's TV-Electronics
>>>>>Pembroke Ont.
>>>>>Canada
>>>>>
>>>>>Kevin wrote:
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>>>>>>I was wondering if any techs here in Canada were having large time
>>>>>>delays in receiving parts from the States. I ordered some parts from
>>>>>>Electronix 4 weeks ago that have not arrived yet. They were shipped 4
>>>>>>weeks ago. Thanks.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Kevin Wilks
>>>>>>Kevin's TV & Video Repair
>>>>>>Penticton BC Canada
>>>>>>kevintv@xxxxxxx
>>>>>>
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