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General Ship Modeling
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Hobby supermarket HW Japan
JimMrr
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Ontario, Canada
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Posted: Thursday, February 24, 2011 - 06:28 AM UTC
Hi there, can anyone tell me if these fellows are safe to order from? ..Ive never dealt with them before. Are their shipping rates reasonable?..many thanks on your input..
goldenpony
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Posted: Thursday, February 24, 2011 - 07:02 AM UTC
I use them from time to time. Never had a problem with service. Make sure to use the slower shipping. Express is really expensive. The slower method is fair.

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Posted: Thursday, February 24, 2011 - 08:07 AM UTC

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I use them from time to time. Never had a problem with service. Make sure to use the slower shipping. Express is really expensive. The slower method is fair.



I second this... (I have used them before)
JimMrr
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Posted: Thursday, February 24, 2011 - 08:11 AM UTC
Many many thanks!
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Posted: Thursday, February 24, 2011 - 04:01 PM UTC
Hw japan is aoshima's webshop. Used them a few times and is quite efficient. Their packing was slightly inferior to HLJ or hobby search.
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