On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 1:41 PM, mark francombe <mark@markfrancombe.com> wrote: > Can anyone say if this is a good deal? > > http://gitarhuset.no/ProductPage.aspx?PID=3514 > > 3195 kroners is about 537 dollars According to the guy in this video it's not a good deal but not a (very) bad one either. http://www.gearwire.com/gretsch-lapsteel.html But generally any NOK price would be pricey if compared to a USD price tag. Here in Sweden we fear Norway for the high prices ;-) Why don't you check US prices online and shop for one while in the bay area? Bring an empty case to take it a back home with you as your personal tool (guessing Norway has the same high consumer gadget import taxes as Sweden? ) Per