[modeleng] Re: Prices
- From: "TEL" <tel47@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 29 Mar 2008 12:08:40 +1100
Yep, the 'murricans certainly have it good price-wise. By the same token,
spare a little pity for us deep southeners - I find it cheaper to buy (as
well as a greater range) BA fasteners from EKP and pay the o/s postage.
> A pal has just returned from a holiday in the US, and bought back a load
of
> catalogues.
> I am astounded at how low prices are in America compares to what we have
to
> pay.
>
> If you compare Harbor Freight with Machine Mart, for products that appear
> identical, and probably are as so much is made in China, the US price is
> between 35% and 50% of the UK price.
>
> Looking at Grizzly, most things are half what we pay, some much less.
>
> Sadly, he only bought back catalogues and not cases full of goodies!
>
> http://www.alanstepney.info
> Alan Stepney's Model Engineering, steam, and workshop pages.
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