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  • Posted on: 3/9/2008 22:19
is this a good price? #1
Seen a rio 125 without stand advertised for £57 and just wondered whether this was a good price ?
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Re: is this a good price? #2
Depends what condition it is in, seems reasonable. They go for about £120 new with stand.
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Re: is this a good price? #3
my brothers' favourite LFS has them advertised on their website:

Rio 125

Aquarium £189.00

Cabinet Black/Beech/Dark Wood £69.95

Combination price £258.95

Special promotional price £187.74

(my favourite LFS don't include prices on their website )
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Re: is this a good price? #4
Wow that's expensive!

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/JEWEL-RIO-125-A ... 1318&_trksid=p3286.c0.m14
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Re: is this a good price? #5
magic word in there GN: 'eBay'


though I do wonder what the p&p / petrol costs bump it up to
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Re: is this a good price? #6
God I love ebay
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Re: is this a good price? #7
haha this ones on ebay. The trouble is im in london so, so many more people are close to the tanks location bumping up the price