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Where to get used refractometer

Posted: Wed Feb 23, 2011 9:15 pm
by greenspottedlover
Where could I find a used/cheap refractometer? <80$

Re: Where to get used refractometer

Posted: Wed Feb 23, 2011 9:37 pm
by Flutter
We got ours brand new for about $45. Have you looked online? We bought ours at a local online store.

Re: Where to get used refractometer

Posted: Wed Feb 23, 2011 9:41 pm
by greenspottedlover
I looked online and my dad says $50(about $60 shipping and handling) is to much for a new refractometer. He doesn't know anything of the hobby and yet always does this.

Re: Where to get used refractometer

Posted: Wed Feb 23, 2011 9:46 pm
by Flutter
You could see what their shipping prices are:
http://www.aquariumsupplies.ca/index.php

I couldn't find much information online but they have a toll free number.

Re: Where to get used refractometer

Posted: Wed Feb 23, 2011 10:14 pm
by Pufferpunk
I paid $35 shipped, from Ebay. Don't forget the calibration solution too.

Re: Where to get used refractometer

Posted: Mon Feb 28, 2011 12:02 pm
by Dadof4
Same here, $35 from e-bay with shipping. Good quality, I'll see if they are still selling at that price.

Re: Where to get used refractometer

Posted: Mon Feb 28, 2011 8:04 pm
by Troender
Yes, Ebay is the place to go. I bought mine there as well. I am really satisfied with it.

Re: Where to get used refractometer

Posted: Tue Mar 01, 2011 10:39 am
by Dadof4

Re: Where to get used refractometer

Posted: Tue Mar 01, 2011 10:44 am
by greenspottedlover
My problem with that is that I don't have a credit card.

Re: Where to get used refractometer

Posted: Tue Mar 01, 2011 11:47 am
by Pufferpunk
This is one of those purchases you'll have to do extra chores for. ;)

Re: Where to get used refractometer

Posted: Tue Mar 01, 2011 11:52 am
by greenspottedlover
Yah I have a bit saved up now. Maybe I can convince my parents.

Re: Where to get used refractometer

Posted: Tue Mar 01, 2011 9:11 pm
by greenspottedlover

Re: Where to get used refractometer

Posted: Wed Mar 02, 2011 2:03 am
by Pufferpunk
Please don't double post.

Re: Where to get used refractometer

Posted: Wed Mar 02, 2011 3:15 am
by ironbone
i guess i put it here.paid 10bucks for a........not even close to being accuract.what the hell spedometer at 180 all the he time ???
its been 3 mons i dont even use it...

Re: Where to get used refractometer

Posted: Wed Mar 02, 2011 10:21 am
by greenspottedlover
Pufferpunk wrote:Please don't double post.
sorry :(