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Re: What's up with the 2006 price hike in Canada?
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Thu, 5 Jan 2006 10:13:14 GMT
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Ka-On Lee wrote:

Mindstorms NXT -> "suggested retail price of $249.99 (USD) and $379.99 (CAD)."
What is going on?  US$250 = CAD$286.  I can save CAD$90 - shipping just by
importing it from a US toy store, and possibly more if it slip pass custom.
Hey, don't complain, you're still well-off as a Canadian... When this
set comes to Europe at the usual Lego "exchange" rates, we'll propably
have to pay EUR300.00 for it - about US$350+.

yours, Christian



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  Re: What's up with the 2006 price hike in Canada?
 
(...) And in the UK, they will probably retail for £249.99 - as they often just price it at the same price in teh Uk currency. That works out at about $440. I hope it is nto that expensive though! Danny -- Danny Staple MBCS OrionRobots (URL) contact (...) (18 years ago, 6-Jan-06, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.loc.ca)

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  What's up with the 2006 price hike in Canada?
 
Mindstorms NXT -> "suggested retail price of $249.99 (USD) and $379.99 (CAD)." What is going on? US$250 = CAD$286. I can save CAD$90 - shipping just by importing it from a US toy store, and possibly more if it slip pass custom. I have noticed (...) (18 years ago, 5-Jan-06, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.loc.ca)

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