• Kraivo@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    Seems like someone sending actual engines into other places where you can’t legally buy it. For example, sanctioned country

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      1 year ago

      Why not send the fake parts there if they are equivalent?

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        1 year ago

        Because we live in a neoliberal hell scape where companies are glad to turn a blind eye to safety regulations if it means saving a couple bucks.

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          1 year ago

          Yes, but wouldn’t the sanctioned countries be similar? It seems to me it was likely a scam to save many where they sold non genuine parts and pretended they were genuine, but evading sanctions doesn’t make sense.