Julie Fei-Fan Balzer

Based outside of Boston, Julie Fei-Fan Balzer is a mixed-media artist who constructs vibrant compositions. Passionate about connecting with and inspiring other artists, she shares her expertise through in-person workshops, her online classroom www.balzerdesigns.com, and through monthly membership at www.MyArtPractice.com.

162 thoughts on “Art Tip: Murphy Oil Soap for Brayers

  • Thanks for the awesome tip!

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  • Thanks for the awesome tip!

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  • Thanks for the awesome tip!

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  • Thanks for the awesome tip!

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  • Thanks for the awesome tip!

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  • Thanks for the awesome tip!

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  • Absolutely perfect timing as I’ve been trying to figure out how to get mine clean

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  • Absolutely perfect timing as I’ve been trying to figure out how to get mine clean

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  • Absolutely perfect timing as I’ve been trying to figure out how to get mine clean

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  • Absolutely perfect timing as I’ve been trying to figure out how to get mine clean

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  • Absolutely perfect timing as I’ve been trying to figure out how to get mine clean

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  • Absolutely perfect timing as I’ve been trying to figure out how to get mine clean

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  • Hi Julie,
    Great tip. I would have never thought about Murphy’s oil.
    thank you.
    You have a great day too.
    Happy Monday,
    Fawna

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  • Hi Julie,
    Great tip. I would have never thought about Murphy’s oil.
    thank you.
    You have a great day too.
    Happy Monday,
    Fawna

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  • Hi Julie,
    Great tip. I would have never thought about Murphy’s oil.
    thank you.
    You have a great day too.
    Happy Monday,
    Fawna

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  • Hi Julie,
    Great tip. I would have never thought about Murphy’s oil.
    thank you.
    You have a great day too.
    Happy Monday,
    Fawna

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  • Hi Julie,
    Great tip. I would have never thought about Murphy’s oil.
    thank you.
    You have a great day too.
    Happy Monday,
    Fawna

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  • Hi Julie,
    Great tip. I would have never thought about Murphy’s oil.
    thank you.
    You have a great day too.
    Happy Monday,
    Fawna

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  • Zoiks, what a great tip! My brayer looks.. less than stellar. 🙂 I’ll get on it with the Murphy’s! Thanks!!

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  • Zoiks, what a great tip! My brayer looks.. less than stellar. 🙂 I’ll get on it with the Murphy’s! Thanks!!

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  • Zoiks, what a great tip! My brayer looks.. less than stellar. 🙂 I’ll get on it with the Murphy’s! Thanks!!

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  • Zoiks, what a great tip! My brayer looks.. less than stellar. 🙂 I’ll get on it with the Murphy’s! Thanks!!

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  • Zoiks, what a great tip! My brayer looks.. less than stellar. 🙂 I’ll get on it with the Murphy’s! Thanks!!

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  • Zoiks, what a great tip! My brayer looks.. less than stellar. 🙂 I’ll get on it with the Murphy’s! Thanks!!

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  • OMGosh I am off to buy some now! Thanks for sharing! Now come back to Whim So Doodle and teach more classes!

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  • OMGosh I am off to buy some now! Thanks for sharing! Now come back to Whim So Doodle and teach more classes!

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  • OMGosh I am off to buy some now! Thanks for sharing! Now come back to Whim So Doodle and teach more classes!

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  • OMGosh I am off to buy some now! Thanks for sharing! Now come back to Whim So Doodle and teach more classes!

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  • OMGosh I am off to buy some now! Thanks for sharing! Now come back to Whim So Doodle and teach more classes!

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  • OMGosh I am off to buy some now! Thanks for sharing! Now come back to Whim So Doodle and teach more classes!

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  • Very cool! who would have thought that Murphy’s Oil Soap could do this. Thank you!

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  • Very cool! who would have thought that Murphy’s Oil Soap could do this. Thank you!

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  • Very cool! who would have thought that Murphy’s Oil Soap could do this. Thank you!

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  • Very cool! who would have thought that Murphy’s Oil Soap could do this. Thank you!

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  • Very cool! who would have thought that Murphy’s Oil Soap could do this. Thank you!

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  • Very cool! who would have thought that Murphy’s Oil Soap could do this. Thank you!

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  • Julie…………… You’re a rock star!!!! Thank you for sharing.

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  • Julie…………… You’re a rock star!!!! Thank you for sharing.

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  • Julie…………… You’re a rock star!!!! Thank you for sharing.

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  • Julie…………… You’re a rock star!!!! Thank you for sharing.

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  • Julie…………… You’re a rock star!!!! Thank you for sharing.

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  • Julie…………… You’re a rock star!!!! Thank you for sharing.

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  • Great information!!! It really was amazing to see that gunk just peel off. Love these tips!

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  • Great information!!! It really was amazing to see that gunk just peel off. Love these tips!

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  • Great information!!! It really was amazing to see that gunk just peel off. Love these tips!

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  • Great information!!! It really was amazing to see that gunk just peel off. Love these tips!

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  • Great information!!! It really was amazing to see that gunk just peel off. Love these tips!

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  • Great information!!! It really was amazing to see that gunk just peel off. Love these tips!

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  • I always use diluted Murphy’s Oil soap to soak and clean my stencils but never thought to use it on my brayers. Great rip!

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  • I always use diluted Murphy’s Oil soap to soak and clean my stencils but never thought to use it on my brayers. Great rip!

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  • I always use diluted Murphy’s Oil soap to soak and clean my stencils but never thought to use it on my brayers. Great rip!

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  • I always use diluted Murphy’s Oil soap to soak and clean my stencils but never thought to use it on my brayers. Great rip!

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  • I always use diluted Murphy’s Oil soap to soak and clean my stencils but never thought to use it on my brayers. Great rip!

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  • I always use diluted Murphy’s Oil soap to soak and clean my stencils but never thought to use it on my brayers. Great rip!

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  • Thanks Julie! I’m cleaning my brayers tomorrow. I wonder if Murphy’s would work on the goop on my craft mat. Ever try it?

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  • Thanks Julie! I’m cleaning my brayers tomorrow. I wonder if Murphy’s would work on the goop on my craft mat. Ever try it?

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  • Thanks Julie! I’m cleaning my brayers tomorrow. I wonder if Murphy’s would work on the goop on my craft mat. Ever try it?

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  • Thanks Julie! I’m cleaning my brayers tomorrow. I wonder if Murphy’s would work on the goop on my craft mat. Ever try it?

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  • Thanks Julie! I’m cleaning my brayers tomorrow. I wonder if Murphy’s would work on the goop on my craft mat. Ever try it?

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  • Thanks Julie! I’m cleaning my brayers tomorrow. I wonder if Murphy’s would work on the goop on my craft mat. Ever try it?

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  • WOW! I have a few brayers like this. I can’t wait to try it. Thanks for the tip!!!

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  • WOW! I have a few brayers like this. I can’t wait to try it. Thanks for the tip!!!

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  • WOW! I have a few brayers like this. I can’t wait to try it. Thanks for the tip!!!

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  • WOW! I have a few brayers like this. I can’t wait to try it. Thanks for the tip!!!

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  • WOW! I have a few brayers like this. I can’t wait to try it. Thanks for the tip!!!

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  • WOW! I have a few brayers like this. I can’t wait to try it. Thanks for the tip!!!

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  • This is wonderful! I was ready to throw out my brayers and buy new ones, but I am soaking them in Murphy’s tonight.

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  • This is wonderful! I was ready to throw out my brayers and buy new ones, but I am soaking them in Murphy’s tonight.

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  • This is wonderful! I was ready to throw out my brayers and buy new ones, but I am soaking them in Murphy’s tonight.

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  • This is wonderful! I was ready to throw out my brayers and buy new ones, but I am soaking them in Murphy’s tonight.

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  • This is wonderful! I was ready to throw out my brayers and buy new ones, but I am soaking them in Murphy’s tonight.

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  • This is wonderful! I was ready to throw out my brayers and buy new ones, but I am soaking them in Murphy’s tonight.

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  • Amazing! What a fantastic tip! I’ve used it for paintbrushes but never thought of it for brayers! Thanks so much.

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  • Amazing! What a fantastic tip! I’ve used it for paintbrushes but never thought of it for brayers! Thanks so much.

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  • Amazing! What a fantastic tip! I’ve used it for paintbrushes but never thought of it for brayers! Thanks so much.

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  • Amazing! What a fantastic tip! I’ve used it for paintbrushes but never thought of it for brayers! Thanks so much.

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  • Amazing! What a fantastic tip! I’ve used it for paintbrushes but never thought of it for brayers! Thanks so much.

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  • Amazing! What a fantastic tip! I’ve used it for paintbrushes but never thought of it for brayers! Thanks so much.

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  • I just have one thing to say – Fabulous!!
    Thanks for the amazing tip. To the store to get me some Murphy!!

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  • I just have one thing to say – Fabulous!!
    Thanks for the amazing tip. To the store to get me some Murphy!!

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  • I just have one thing to say – Fabulous!!
    Thanks for the amazing tip. To the store to get me some Murphy!!

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  • I just have one thing to say – Fabulous!!
    Thanks for the amazing tip. To the store to get me some Murphy!!

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  • I just have one thing to say – Fabulous!!
    Thanks for the amazing tip. To the store to get me some Murphy!!

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  • I just have one thing to say – Fabulous!!
    Thanks for the amazing tip. To the store to get me some Murphy!!

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  • Great tip, thank you for posting it. I must try it on my paint brushes/brayers instead of throwing them out.

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  • Great tip, thank you for posting it. I must try it on my paint brushes/brayers instead of throwing them out.

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  • Great tip, thank you for posting it. I must try it on my paint brushes/brayers instead of throwing them out.

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  • Great tip, thank you for posting it. I must try it on my paint brushes/brayers instead of throwing them out.

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  • Great tip, thank you for posting it. I must try it on my paint brushes/brayers instead of throwing them out.

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  • Great tip, thank you for posting it. I must try it on my paint brushes/brayers instead of throwing them out.

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  • oO Black magic. Also, the layers of paint on it were boggling!

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  • oO Black magic. Also, the layers of paint on it were boggling!

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  • oO Black magic. Also, the layers of paint on it were boggling!

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  • oO Black magic. Also, the layers of paint on it were boggling!

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  • oO Black magic. Also, the layers of paint on it were boggling!

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  • oO Black magic. Also, the layers of paint on it were boggling!

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  • That’s amazing! My brayer is mostly covered with adhesive globs (gel medium and the like). I wonder if the Murphy’s Oil would soften it enough to be able to peel it off?

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  • That’s amazing! My brayer is mostly covered with adhesive globs (gel medium and the like). I wonder if the Murphy’s Oil would soften it enough to be able to peel it off?

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  • That’s amazing! My brayer is mostly covered with adhesive globs (gel medium and the like). I wonder if the Murphy’s Oil would soften it enough to be able to peel it off?

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  • That’s amazing! My brayer is mostly covered with adhesive globs (gel medium and the like). I wonder if the Murphy’s Oil would soften it enough to be able to peel it off?

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  • That’s amazing! My brayer is mostly covered with adhesive globs (gel medium and the like). I wonder if the Murphy’s Oil would soften it enough to be able to peel it off?

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  • That’s amazing! My brayer is mostly covered with adhesive globs (gel medium and the like). I wonder if the Murphy’s Oil would soften it enough to be able to peel it off?

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  • Great tip thank you x

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  • Great tip thank you x

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  • Great tip thank you x

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  • Great tip thank you x

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  • Great tip thank you x

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  • Great tip thank you x

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  • Awesome! It’s on my list ! Thank you!

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  • Awesome! It’s on my list ! Thank you!

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  • Awesome! It’s on my list ! Thank you!

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  • Awesome! It’s on my list ! Thank you!

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  • Awesome! It’s on my list ! Thank you!

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  • Awesome! It’s on my list ! Thank you!

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  • Awesome tip! I need to try this. Thanks!

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  • Awesome tip! I need to try this. Thanks!

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  • Awesome tip! I need to try this. Thanks!

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  • Awesome tip! I need to try this. Thanks!

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  • Awesome tip! I need to try this. Thanks!

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  • Awesome tip! I need to try this. Thanks!

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  • Thanks so much Julie for this great tip. As with others I would never have thought to use Murphys. Such a frugal tip to keep our brushes and brayers like new.

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  • Thanks so much Julie for this great tip. As with others I would never have thought to use Murphys. Such a frugal tip to keep our brushes and brayers like new.

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  • Thanks so much Julie for this great tip. As with others I would never have thought to use Murphys. Such a frugal tip to keep our brushes and brayers like new.

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  • Thanks so much Julie for this great tip. As with others I would never have thought to use Murphys. Such a frugal tip to keep our brushes and brayers like new.

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  • Thanks so much Julie for this great tip. As with others I would never have thought to use Murphys. Such a frugal tip to keep our brushes and brayers like new.

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  • Thanks so much Julie for this great tip. As with others I would never have thought to use Murphys. Such a frugal tip to keep our brushes and brayers like new.

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  • I just checked out how much it is to buy in New Zealand and one site said in the $600 range which is even more in US dollars.

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  • I just checked out how much it is to buy in New Zealand and one site said in the $600 range which is even more in US dollars.

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  • I just checked out how much it is to buy in New Zealand and one site said in the $600 range which is even more in US dollars.

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  • I just checked out how much it is to buy in New Zealand and one site said in the $600 range which is even more in US dollars.

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  • I just checked out how much it is to buy in New Zealand and one site said in the $600 range which is even more in US dollars.

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  • I just checked out how much it is to buy in New Zealand and one site said in the $600 range which is even more in US dollars.

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