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  Re: Canada shop.lego.com now in Canuck-bucks
 
(...) Well, having the prices in US currency was great when the Canadian dollar was strong. :) I think it's levelled off a bit now. Another bonus from shopping at S@H is that we don't hafta pay a provincial sales tax (7.5% here in BC). But thanks (...) (20 years ago, 17-Jun-04, to lugnet.loc.ca)
 
  Re: Canada shop.lego.com now in Canuck-bucks
 
Snippage (...) Thanks Jake. It will sure make ordering easier and less of a shock when the Visa bill arrives! It will be nice to not have to guesstimate the currency conversion for cost and shipping. Mike (20 years ago, 17-Jun-04, to lugnet.loc.ca)
 
  Re: Canada shop.lego.com now in Canuck-bucks
 
(...) When I did a quick test at www.xe.com/ucc, the conversion of $39.99 USD comes out to be (today, at this moment) $54.99 CAD. As you can imagine, it would be nearly impossible for us to update the price of sets every day to match the current (...) (20 years ago, 17-Jun-04, to lugnet.loc.ca)  
 
  Announcing Canadian changes to Shop At Home!
 
All, You may have noticed this week that the Canadian Shop At Home site was down for maintainence. Everything is back up and running now - with one addition. Pricing for Shop At Home for orders to Canada are now in Canadian dollars. Hopefully this (...) (20 years ago, 17-Jun-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.lego.announce, lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.ca)
 
  BrickFest Hotel info
 
I’m please to announce that arrangements have been finalized with the Hilton Arlington & Towers. 950 N. Stafford Street, Arlington VA 22203 located just 0.6 Miles from GMU. Hilton Arlington & Towers has a block of guestrooms reserved for BrickFest (...) (20 years ago, 17-Jun-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.announce, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.loc.us, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.org, FTX) !! 
 
  TRU sale Sat June 19th to Friday June 25th
 
TRU flyer for Saturday June 19th to Friday June 25 has two LEGO sets on sale, 7411 Tygurah's Roar and 7413 Passage of Jun-Chi for $5.97 (reg 11.98, suggested retail ~$15). I think Walmart blew these sets out awhile ago for $5, but if you missed that (...) (20 years ago, 17-Jun-04, to lugnet.loc.ca)
 
  Re: Canada shop.lego.com now in Canuck-bucks
 
(...) and for those who did not order theirs yet, the Maersk ship set #10152 is $94.99 CAD or $74.99 US @ a conversion rate of 1.27 Oh well - guess I bought mine too early. Kevin (20 years ago, 17-Jun-04, to lugnet.loc.ca)
 
  Re: Canada shop.lego.com now in Canuck-bucks
 
(...) Welcome to the world of LEGO exchange rates. ROSCO (20 years ago, 17-Jun-04, to lugnet.loc.ca)
 
  Re: Canada shop.lego.com now in Canuck-bucks
 
(...) Great... But not so Great 10151 is priced at 39.99 US and 59.99 CAD That's a 1.5x conversion.... 4752 USD 19.99 CAD 29.99.... StarDestroyer 10030 USD 299.99 CAD 399.99 Ok well this one is 1.33x.... Jeff VW (20 years ago, 16-Jun-04, to lugnet.loc.ca)  
 
  Canada shop.lego.com now in Canuck-bucks
 
For good or for bad, Lego shop at home is now in Canadian dollars. The web-site seems to be back up now. Jeff (20 years ago, 16-Jun-04, to lugnet.loc.ca) ! 


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