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Old 06-17-2014, 05:12 PM
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Originally Posted by sad_rocc
Wow, lucky you! Prices around me are not even remotely close, unless I want to order from Japan but then I make up for the low price in shipping costs. Best I could find stateside was about $165 for the all plastic m05, a bearing kit and mini cva shocks. Seems like the minis are a lot more popular in Australia and Japan than they are in the US, which probably makes a big difference in pricing.
Those prices are in US dollars, shipped from Japan and Hong Kong respectively, to Canada. Shipping from Japan is particularly cheap.
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