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Default Need Whitworth tools. Will trade for Stuff

Larry Jaques wrote:

Unfortunately, he could buy a whole new scoot for the price of
shipping a few heavy steel tools here from Oz, Grumps. Hell, "they"
get $20USD for shipping a mere paperback book from there. It's one of
the most ridiculous things I've seen in a long while.


We can ship cheap junk from China for peanuts but it costs a fortune to ship a jar of
Vegemite from Australia. Something is wrong with that.

Wes