One of the advantages of it being so cheap, if it turns out crap no big loss.
That has to be the quote of the year lol

It is very true but probably not the best mindset for any purchase.
On the other hand if read varied reviews and spend a bit of money it could be the best knife you ever buy just like Mike's one

John got one of those cheap machete's
http://forum.multitool.org/index.php/topic,22497.0.htmlI was going to go down the cheap machete road until I got some advice not to. Better to spend a few quid more for a quality, long lasting product than waste money on something nasty; I'm glad I did

Here's my thread
http://forum.multitool.org/index.php/topic,22540.0.html