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    Canadians get Nailed again... —Dean Husby
   My VISA bill arrived today. My Lego order was quite respectable in terms of total dollar amount. I was charged 1.5897% in exchange... I think I can safely say that was my LAST order that I will be using a Credit Card on. Lego's Exchange rate is 1.43 (...) (24 years ago, 27-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
   
        Re: Canadians get Nailed again... —Martin Legault
     (...) Myself I always call the US office, credit card is charge in US dollards and visa charge a resonable exchange rate. for the minimum shipping charge I have the 2.50$ (memory not sure)not the 9$Can I suggest you to contact S@H US office Martin (24 years ago, 27-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
   
        Re: Canadians get Nailed again... —A. Mark Wilburn
     (...) Dean: I think it depends on when you ordered (You say you got 1.43 by cheque; how long ago was this?); I ordered a couple of times on credit card and both times the exchange was reasonable (1.49 6 months ago and 1.52 less than 2 months ago -- (...) (24 years ago, 27-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
   
        Re: Canadians get Nailed again... —Kevin Zwicker
   (...) I also fell off my chair when I opened up my Visa bill. I know TLG isn't to blame for the exchange rate and thankfully my last order was the one with free shipping, but ordering from S@H is getting too exhorbitant for me. I crunched some (...) (24 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
 

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