Your griping about $3 for high quality, hobby grade power plugs? Welcome to hobbys. No one said this shit was cheap. This is even more ironic coming from someone who lives in one of the most expensive cities in the nation.
Perhaps Nikko is more your thing?
I'm not bashing Deans connectors, buut, what is so high quality about them??
It's just two pieces of metal melted into a blob of plastic.
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