An article on the ZX-81 kits still being sold in the US

From: Adrian Graham <agraham_at_ccat.co.uk>
Date: Mon Oct 9 04:36:19 2000

Profiteering at its worst IMO. I got mine for $45 so to see the price double
in less than a year is just plain greed.

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> http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/2/13785.html
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> These guys are a bunch of clowns. They used to be selling these for
> $29.95 until the eBay phenomenon hit. Then they jacked up
> the price to
> $99.95. I guess they must be selling these at that price because they
> haven't backed it down.
>
> Is an unassembled ZX-81 kit worth $99.95 to me? Hell no.
>
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