If the warranty costs more than the price of the original item, it would be cheaper to buy a new one if the first one broke.
So warrantee has little to do with it - it's the supplier who has a strangle hold on the market.
I'm presently inthe uk and find that prices here for almost everything are a lot less. Even with VAT (GST) at 22%
Oz is rip off land at the moment.
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