▲ 104 ▼ Be aware that buying electrical items from Ali Express might not be too clever. (aussie.zone) submitted 1 year ago by DiaDeLosMuertos@aussie.zone to c/australia@aussie.zone 35 comments fedilink hide all child comments I changed two controllers/transformers earlier for a friend. I was there to do six. I connected the first two and well, they blew up .
[–] Salvo@aussie.zone 13 points 1 year ago (1 child) The difference is testing and warranty. If you buy it local, it has to adhere to ACCC guidelines. They will import 50, do local quality control, send back the defective ones and sell what is left at a markup. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] princessnorah@lemmy.blahaj.zone 18 points 1 year ago (1 child) If you think QC is happening locally, then I have a bridge across the Yangtze to sell you bestie. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Salvo@aussie.zone 7 points 1 year ago Only one? I want to buy in bulk. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] princessnorah@lemmy.blahaj.zone 18 points 1 year ago (1 child) If you think QC is happening locally, then I have a bridge across the Yangtze to sell you bestie. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Salvo@aussie.zone 7 points 1 year ago Only one? I want to buy in bulk. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Salvo@aussie.zone 7 points 1 year ago Only one? I want to buy in bulk. permalink fedilink source parent
