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Posted: 02.05.2018  ·  #1
Just got this when I opened up the Maplins.ie website:

That's a shame.

Might be some bargains for any of you that are into hobby electronics.



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Had a look a couple of weeks ago and the pricing was more in line with what you would pay on amazon/ebay


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Had a look a couple of weeks ago and the pricing was more in line with what you would pay on amazon/ebay


Probably what killed them off.


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Pity indeed, but they are all going to go like that.

Online shopping beats high street shopping hands down and there is no getting away from it.


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