On Jun 13, 2013 4:17 AM, "Mitch Haley" <m...@voyager.net> wrote: > > dsereta...@yahoo.com wrote: >> >> It seems they there are cases where >> >> the "identical" part made in the same >> factory is made to different >> standards. > > > I'm not saying it happens, but if you > had a market where you could sell the > ones that almost meet MBZ standards > instead of scrapping them, those > sales would be free money. >
Pretty much like the CPU business, where all Core Duo (or whatever) chips come off the same assembly line but manufacturing tolerances mean some can run at higher speeds than others without failing, so you put a higher GHz rating on the retail box for those and mark them up accordingly. Alex _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com