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Old 01-09-2006, 11:23 AM   #10
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in Europe, to go a far shorter distance (domestic only), the cost is almost 2x as much...
30 pence for a First Class letter in the UK (1-2business days). I don't really consider this exessive. I tend to get hit in the wallet more by courier prices from component websites, £8 for next day delivery from my store of choice (they don't offer a cheaper alternative)!

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