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Subject: 
Re: Santa Fe Cars - now on lego.com
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.trains, lugnet.lego.direct
Date: 
Fri, 2 Aug 2002 07:28:53 GMT
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"Reinhard "Ben" Beneke" <r.beneke@tu-bs.de> wrote in message
news:H07GEu.1sp@lugnet.com...

I just wanted to ask about pricing of the Santa Fe coaches:

I have heard about a 5-waggons-kit for a discount price of 148$. Is that • true
and what is the number to order?

For Germany that kit has already been announced for 179 Eur (obviously the
price we pay for the absence of Mega-Bloks in Europe, since 1Eur = 1$)

But there is no number for the kit available in the German part of S@H • also.
If I now pre-order my five cars: will they cost me the 200 bucks or do I • get
the discount price of 179 Eur? (Same for US-Folks: will the first buyers • now
have to pay 5x35$=175$ instead of 148$ when the discount will have been
announced?)

To be fair, remember that EU prices will include VAT.
Whereas there is no sales tax added to mail order products in the US, other
than in the state they are shipped from (or something to that effect)

As such, if you add VAT to the US price it comes out around the same

Lawrence



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  Re: Santa Fe Cars - now on lego.com
 
(...) Hi Lawrence, of course you are right. But still there is the difference between the Santa Fe (40$ in the US and 40 Eur in Germany) and the coaches (35$ but 40 Eur). The engine has more parts and a probably somewhat better part collection. In (...) (22 years ago, 2-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.lego.direct)  

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  Re: Santa Fe Cars - now on lego.com
 
(...) Hello Jake, I just wanted to ask about pricing of the Santa Fe coaches: I have heard about a 5-waggons-kit for a discount price of 148$. Is that true and what is the number to order? For Germany that kit has already been announced for 179 Eur (...) (22 years ago, 2-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.lego.direct)

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