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Re: Beware of Austin Computers

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From: Steve Hodges
Date: Tue, 09 Apr 2002 23:04
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Me thinks we have a person who doesn't kow what grey imports are.

Russell wrote:
> 
> **RUMOR ALERT**
> 
> I think its called "Grey Import"
> 
> Fill up a container full of cheap cheap parts in asian and send it over.
> 
> Hmmm lets see we have a computer case.. lets declare its value to customs
> at $XX. What customs dont realise is the case either a) Complete system b)
> full of HDD's / RAM
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Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2002 07:04:57 +0800
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