Re: Craplins Staff update for Glasgow...

[David Paterson <david.paterson@xxxxxxx>]

I'm amazed Maplin are still in business, they've gone downhill so much
over the last couple of years.

I think they only sell overpriced kits and cheap toys now - heading in
the same direction as Tandy by the looks of things.

DP

On Sun, 17 Feb 2002 00:23:50 -0000, you wrote:

>Rapid Electronics 01206 751166
>Farnell    www.farnell.com
>Onboard Electronics www.onboard-electronics.ltd.uk for cases
>OneWay Circuits www.onewaycircuits.co.uk  for PCB's
>Local engineering firm for metalwork
>
>both Rapid and Farnell give excellent service with most items available
>ex-stock, good quantity discounts, and fast free delivery. Strangely
enoug=
h,
>that was the reason I used to use Craplin.....how time have changed.
>
>Ordered some parts from Rapid at 16:30 yesterday, they were delivered
by
>Royal Mail at 09:25 this morning.
>
>Keith

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