You're NEARLY right Mk7! When BSA was selling them, they WERE competitive. After all, BSA, as a private company knew how the market was. But when the Ministry decided that it was THEIR job to sell them, they didn't have to take into account market forces so they priced then to NOT sell. After all, they don't NEED to be competitive. As they say in Government financial circles '........other peoples money is no object'

I'm just telling it how it was and related to me and ...................