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Default Interesting tool sharpening system from Down Under

On Tue, 6 Jun 2017 08:34:50 -0400, "Jim Wilkins"
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"Larry Jaques" wrote in message
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On Mon, 5 Jun 2017 08:52:16 -0400, Leon Fisk

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Poor Jon's $170 square costs just $45 in Portland, OR. And $10 or
so
to ship in the States. Shipping to and from AU is GHASTLY, usually
doubling the price of anything.


Yet China can ship for free:
https://www.amazon.com/TOOGOO-Gauge-.../dp/B00UBOM8XC


That's 12 cents worth of wire, sold for $4, and shipping is free
compliments of the Chinese government subsidies. It is said that no
shipping container ever leaves there with any airspace in it, and I
believe it.

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