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Re: Lego shop in Köln, Lego shop in Billund
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lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.de, lugnet.loc.nl
Date: 
Tue, 6 May 2003 18:24:08 GMT
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The exchange rate is app 6.6 DKK = 1 USD, so it is more like 6 USD / 100g

It used to be ~7 DKK = 1 USD, which would be even better...

S

BTW: most of the links here do not work, the same goes for the forum at ISCC

Reinhard "Ben" Beneke <ben@1000steine.SPAM-block.com> wrote in message
news:HEFJ98.1rn3@lugnet.com...
> In lugnet.general, Ronald Vallenduuk writes:
> > This weekend I got a glimpse of the shop in Köln (don't get me started.
> > Murphy's law and stuff, I got there 5 mins before closing. And with • german
> > punctuality they closed right on time...). The plan is to go to Billund • this
> > summer. Has anyone recently been to both? Is the shop in Billund anything
> > like the shop in Köln? What can I expect?
> > 
> > Thanx,
> > 
> > Duq
> 
> Hi Duq,
> 
> I haven't read too much about the brick sale in Billund so far.
> All I knew is from these postings (and I have heard about availability of
> special roof pieces - inner corner sloped bricks etc.):
> 
> http://f24.parsimony.net/forum61776/messages/61476.htm
> 
> This article says (no informations on prices):
> - You pay for weight, not volume.
> - Lots of special elements are available
> - similar assortment as known from Windsor Legoland park.
> 
> http://f24.parsimony.net/forum61776/messages/62120.htm
> Tells about 40 Kr/100g = ca 7,xx $ per 100 g
> article says the available assortment changes permanently.
> 
> ***********
> 
> For Cologne (Köln) I only knew about a wide variaty of unusual colours of
> available bricks, but most of the bricks are just standard elements. No • plates,
> no special shapes - just basics.
> Those cost per small cup 8,99 Eur, in a bigger cup 15,99 Eur. In result • the
> price is somewhere around 6 Eur / 100g as well as in other places.
> 
> http://f24.parsimony.net/forum61776/messages/60609.htm
> 
> http://f24.parsimony.net/forum61776/messages/62449.htm
> (this link gives info on all available bricks in april 2003)
> 
> **********
> 
> The Legoland park in Günzburg Germany sells loose bricks as well: 100 g = • 6 Eur
> = ca 6,50 $.
> The assortment is by far bigger than in Cologne.
> There are nicer shapes available. Sometimes even quite rare bricks, but
> never(?) bricks that are exclusively used by the park designers like the • clear
> center plates or clear tiles in any size.
> 
> ***********
> 
> Hope this helps you somewhat, otherwise try a request under 1000steine in • the
> forum (open for  any postings between 5:00 and 7:00 p.m. local time.....)
> http://www.1000steine.de/forum/
> 
> Those guys will definitely be able to answer any requests on Legoland and • Lego®
> stores. All postings are welcome even in English it's no problem.
> 
> Leg Godt!
> 
> Ben
> 
> P.s.: this has been the first time I visited lugnet.loc.de since February. • Pure
> luck for you. This part of Lugnet has been dead since years and only a • little
> bit alive again, while Jojo and me used it as kind of private chat. And it • was
> a running gag between us to give a link to " • http://www.1000steine.de/forum/ "
> in every single posting we did here... (Hi Jojo - melde dich doch auch mal
> wieder zu Wort! ;-)



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(...) Hi Duq, I haven't read too much about the brick sale in Billund so far. All I knew is from these postings (and I have heard about availability of special roof pieces - inner corner sloped bricks etc.): (URL) article says (no informations on (...) (23 years ago, 5-May-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.de, lugnet.loc.nl)

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