benny rutledge
01-24-05, 10:59 AM
Got to thinking of things American while watching Carson being praised,A true American Icon for 30 years.I have a short list of things MADE IN AMERICA,please add to it.Do not include products that have imported components,I.E. the FORD F-150 is truly an American icon,but the motor comes from Mexico,the Transmission from Canada etc......
Here is my short list to get us started.........
Zippo lighters,Bradford,Pennsylvania(1932)
WWW.Zippo.Com
Airstream Trailers,Jackson Center,Ohio(1936)
WWW.Airstream.com
Harley-Davidson Motorcycles,Milwaukee,Wisconsin(1906)
WWW.Harley-Davidson.com
Snap-On Tools,Kenosha,Wisconsin
WWW.Snap-On.com
Colt Firearms,Hartford,Connecticutt
WWW.Colt.com
Recently in the last Decade from Greenwood,Mississippi comes the Cadillac of Ranges, the Viking Stainless Steel Range.
WWW.Vikingrange.Com
So,there we are Marines.What do you have still MADE IN AMERICA? While I'm here,let me say Good-By to Ensign Johnny Carson USN.A true American Icon who made us all proud to say,Made in America............:marine:
Here is my short list to get us started.........
Zippo lighters,Bradford,Pennsylvania(1932)
WWW.Zippo.Com
Airstream Trailers,Jackson Center,Ohio(1936)
WWW.Airstream.com
Harley-Davidson Motorcycles,Milwaukee,Wisconsin(1906)
WWW.Harley-Davidson.com
Snap-On Tools,Kenosha,Wisconsin
WWW.Snap-On.com
Colt Firearms,Hartford,Connecticutt
WWW.Colt.com
Recently in the last Decade from Greenwood,Mississippi comes the Cadillac of Ranges, the Viking Stainless Steel Range.
WWW.Vikingrange.Com
So,there we are Marines.What do you have still MADE IN AMERICA? While I'm here,let me say Good-By to Ensign Johnny Carson USN.A true American Icon who made us all proud to say,Made in America............:marine: