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Boeing Surplus Store draws thrifty buyers to Seattle area
In Kent Washington's Boeing Surplus Store thrifty shoppers flock to a two acre warehouse offering leftovers from Boeing projects. Highlights include a jet fighter mock up for 400 dollars and three passenger airline seats for 75 dollars. Most items sell for about 25 percent of retail. Weekly new bargains arrive as six to eight trucks unload daily. Store turnover and shipping to airlines and manufacturers total millions, with buyers praising the value and variety.
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Michael Zielenziger
Knight-Ridder
Kent
Wash
Neiman-Marcus
L.L. Bean
Boeing
Seattle
Susan Faulke
Dick Daniels
Dan Ryan