i don't see any financial interest... it's already been discussed... once you look at shipping there is not real viable financial end to the means.
it's this simple... he thinks they are nice guitars that are a good value and will last as well as any other guitar if cared for properly.
you dispute that fact and feel they will fail based upon the build condition and environmental changes of a new location.
i don't think there is really much to discuss... even a guitar produced in a controlled environment can fail if not cared for...
seems simple to me... that is why my dad builds guitars out of aluminum...8^)
solves that issue... 8^)