One of the problems was that often much of what they reviewed was from the
previous model year and no longer available. They also hardly ever reviewed
the good stuff and never the best stuff.

Marc


"sd" > wrote in message
...
> In article . net>,
> "Marc" > wrote:
>
> > I don't quite trust Consumers. I work in an industry that they do
reviews
> > on the equipment and much of their informations, advice and reviews are
IMHO
> > bogus.
>
> Anyone familiar with statistics and survey methodology would find
> Consumer Reports' ratings suspect. They should be a _guide_ to
> purchasing and no more. Never consider or exclude a product just
> because CR "says so."
>
> sd