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UK Newbie Needs advice on where to get parts
« on: June 05, 2005, 07:59:18 pm »
I got a real bad urge to build my own controller, but being from the uk am having trouble finding uk retaillers. I just want to know where other uk people buy their bits from.....and if i use ultimarc will customs spank me for the vat?
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Re: UK Newbie Needs advice on where to get parts
« Reply #1 on: June 05, 2005, 08:51:37 pm »
Happ Controls UK Division.
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Re: UK Newbie Needs advice on where to get parts
« Reply #2 on: June 06, 2005, 04:07:24 am »
Ultimarc are based here in the UK, so there is no avoiding VAT ! You'll basically pay the price they have on their site, with no more charges from the postie.

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Re: UK Newbie Needs advice on where to get parts
« Reply #3 on: June 06, 2005, 12:11:03 pm »
thanks for the info.... am i being dense when i say i can only find a happ web page where everything priced in dollars....