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Old 14-02-2020, 08:47 PM   #26
Sprintey
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Default Re: Coronavirus Closes 5 Hyundai Factories.

This is a massive spanner in the works of the global economy - if not worse. Virus is reported to be able to survive on surfaces for 5 days, maybe 9 days?

Check out the Lancet for peer-reviewed papers on it. Highly infectious.

I'm going to qualify that massive spanner, it's actually quite lethal to the flow of goods produced for JIT delivery for multiple high-end products that are made in many countries and then further exported. The lowest bidder for part manufacture has just been taken out. 400 million on lockdown? Crazy.

Lucky for Australia, we have a domestic car industry with mandated 95% local content, we'll be fine. Hang on, it's not 1969 any more... D'oh.

Hope you all have everything you need. I'm stocked up on models. glue and paints, time to fire up the airbrush and

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