Quote Originally Posted by elobire
buying things from hong kong is usually a bad idea. they sell alot of fakes and items made with poor materials.
if your dont have much money though its really great.

I have ordered stuff from hongkong for several years. (only from http://www.hobbycity.com)
I never had any failures during flights (rc planes). Read user reviews about the products!
QC is just lower on hongkong/chinese stuff, if youre unlucky you may get a bad product.