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Re: Australian Millenium Falcon Release Date and $$$ = IMPORTING necessity
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Newsgroups:
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lugnet.loc.au
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Date:
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Thu, 8 Jun 2000 05:22:11 GMT
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or to look at it this way
US Aus
AAT $20 $60 x3
X-Wing $30 $85 x2.9
Y-Wing+Tie $50 $130 x2.6
Millenium Falcon $100 $260 (max)
Timothy Gould wrote:
> Import cost=
> $100US * 1.7 (dollar to peso) = $170+~10%=$190+post= approx $220
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> RRP=$359
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> Who is making the profit ?
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> Once again LA make it difficult to buy Lego and deprive Australian youth of
> the toy they should be playing with (sigh!!)
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> Tim
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> Mike McLeod wrote:
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> > Hi Studs, LEGOzzers, and victims of the Australian Peso,
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> > Just rang Lego Aust @ Lane Cove.
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> > Set 7190 (Mil. Falcon) is due for release at end of July (28th I think).
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> > I totally forgot the exact date when the helpful lady told me the pre GST
> > rrp of $359.00. If it goes up 10% thats $395.00
> >
> > And stupid me has been steering my kids away from 7150 (Y-Wing and TIE
> > Fighter) telling them to wait for Millenium Falcon ('cause its about
> > $120.00).
> >
> > Arrgggghhhhh.
> >
> > Mike (insert sobs here).
> >
> > P.S. I'll go with Benjamin's idea on the Minifig sets from OS
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