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Old 05-13-19, 04:50 AM
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Originally Posted by Sy Reene
The screwy thing is that I believe the LBS orders their parts from an "online" operation, ie. manufacturer distributors servicing the whole country for the stuff they represent.
Which is why it costs more than ordering online yourself. In order to make money, the lbs has to charge more than they pay online.
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