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| I just bought the following in France: 8458 Silver Champion 117.50 !!! 3739 Blacksmith Shop 39.99 6472 Gas N'Wash Express 55.50 ! 3800 Ultimate Builders Set 60.90 !! There is a difference of at least 110 Euros with the Netherlands! The 8458 costs (...) (23 years ago, 8-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.eu, lugnet.loc.be, lugnet.loc.de, lugnet.loc.nl, lugnet.loc.lu, lugnet.loc.ie, lugnet.loc.fr, lugnet.loc.fi, lugnet.loc.at)
| | | | | Re: Euro: one currency does not mean one price :-(
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| (...) The 129EUR is approximately the price in shops here (800FF). 88EUR seems very cheap, maybe I should order before they spot their mistake? Jürgen (23 years ago, 6-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.eu, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.loc.be, lugnet.loc.de, lugnet.loc.nl, lugnet.loc.lu, lugnet.loc.ie, lugnet.loc.fr, lugnet.loc.fi, lugnet.loc.at)
| | | | | Re: Euro: one currency does not mean one price :-(
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| (...) That's probably what they did, which is a shame because they could have seized the opportunity to level the prices throughout the euro-zone. (...) Still that does not explain why a certain set has the same price in two countries while another (...) (23 years ago, 5-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.eu, lugnet.loc.be, lugnet.loc.de, lugnet.loc.nl, lugnet.loc.lu, lugnet.loc.ie, lugnet.loc.fr, lugnet.loc.fi, lugnet.loc.at, lugnet.loc.it, lugnet.loc.es, lugnet.loc.pt, lugnet.loc.gr)
| | | | | Re: Euro: one currency does not mean one price :-(
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| Wessel inspired me to do my own little survey. My pick was slightly different; not so much the high end of the range, but across the themes and prices (and more or less my own taste ;-). I found some strange stuff....... My pick: 7191 Collector's (...) (23 years ago, 5-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.eu, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.loc.be, lugnet.loc.de, lugnet.loc.nl, lugnet.loc.lu, lugnet.loc.ie, lugnet.loc.fr, lugnet.loc.fi, lugnet.loc.at)
| | | | | Re: Euro: one currency does not mean one price :-(
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| (...) (snip comparison) (Your curiosity saved me the trouble of investigating myself, so I thank you for that) (...) Hmmm... I had noticed previously some differences in prices, which I attributed to different transportation costs. I never realized (...) (18 years ago, 4-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.eu, lugnet.loc.be, lugnet.loc.de, lugnet.loc.nl, lugnet.loc.lu, lugnet.loc.ie, lugnet.loc.fr, lugnet.loc.fi, lugnet.loc.at, lugnet.loc.it, lugnet.loc.es, lugnet.loc.pt, lugnet.loc.gr)
| | | | | Re: Euro: one currency does not mean one price :-(
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| The guys at LEGO do not only make up this prices at random, in fact they have totally lost their minds. The UCS X-Wing now costs 209 EUR. That's madness - it's even more expensive than the Rebel Blockade Runner now. And talking about the amount of (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.eu, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.loc.be, lugnet.loc.de, lugnet.loc.nl, lugnet.loc.lu, lugnet.loc.ie, lugnet.loc.fr, lugnet.loc.fi, lugnet.loc.at)
| | | | | Euro: one currency does not mean one price :-(
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| After the introduction of the new European currency three days ago, I was very curious about what would happen to S@H's prices in the euro-zone. What now follows are my findings (which are by no means scientific - it just illustrates how weird their (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.eu, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.loc.be, lugnet.loc.de, lugnet.loc.nl, lugnet.loc.lu, lugnet.loc.ie, lugnet.loc.fr, lugnet.loc.fi, lugnet.loc.at)
| | | | | EURO (again)
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| Hi all, From this day on (October 1st, 2001), it is mandatory for all shops wihtin EMU with more than seven workers to present their prices both in Euro and local currency. This obligation will extend at least until January 2002, depending on the (...) (23 years ago, 1-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.eu, lugnet.loc.pt, lugnet.loc.fi, lugnet.loc.se, lugnet.loc.gr, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.loc.us)
| | | | | Re: 6286 Needed for special cause
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| (...) Thank you for this excellent bit of news. I hope it brings much happiness. arrrr, LFB (23 years ago, 13-Sep-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.general, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.loc.fi)
| | | | | Re: 6286 Needed for special cause
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| The ship set sail to Finland and arrived safely. /Joakim "Suzanne D. Rich" <suz@baseplate.com> wrote in message news:3B735E73.8170AC...ate.com... (...) (23 years ago, 11-Sep-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.general, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.loc.fi)
| | | | | LEGOWORLD 2001
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| LEGOWORLD 2001 Probably you have heard earlier about the large LEGO event that will be held from october 20 until october 23 in Zwolle, The Netherlands: LEGOWORLD 2001. During the past few months a lot of work has been done by the organizing (...) (23 years ago, 7-Sep-01, to lugnet.loc.fr, lugnet.loc.lu, lugnet.loc.no, lugnet.loc.at, lugnet.loc.pt, lugnet.loc.pl, lugnet.loc.ch, lugnet.loc.sk, lugnet.loc.fi, lugnet.loc.se)
| | | | | Euro
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| Hi all, The European Central Bank has officially presented the Euro banknotes yesterday, so I thought this was the best moment to ask: are all of you ready for the upcoming change in currency throughout Europe? I mean, those of you who live inside (...) (23 years ago, 30-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.eu, lugnet.loc.be, lugnet.loc.de, lugnet.loc.gr, lugnet.loc.es, lugnet.loc.fr, lugnet.loc.ie, lugnet.loc.it, lugnet.loc.lu, lugnet.loc.nl, lugnet.loc.at, lugnet.loc.pt, lugnet.loc.fi)
| | | | | Lego In Finland
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| Terve -- It's a shame to see that there doesn't seem to be much Lugnet/Lego activity in Finland -- I was hoping to use my Lego hobby to practice my (rudimentary) Finnish (thus killing two birds with one stone). Anyone out there? F (23 years ago, 14-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.fi)
| | | | | Re: 6286 Needed for special cause
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| (...) I'm happy to report: mission accomplished! :-) -Suz (23 years ago, 10-Aug-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.general, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.loc.fi)
| | | | | Re: 6286 Needed for special cause
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| (...) There is one currently on ebay: (URL) (23 years ago, 8-Aug-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.general, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.loc.fi)
| | | | | 6286 Needed for special cause
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| I've been contacted privately with a request for this set. There's a gentleman trying to find one for his severely ill son. Send e-mail to me ASAP if you have any way to help. -Suz (23 years ago, 8-Aug-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.general, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.loc.fi)
| | | | | Train Layout in Tallinn February 17/18th.
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| Hello friend! On February 17th/18Th there will be a LEGO(c) train layout at the Danish Culural Institute in Tallinn, Estonia. The address is Vene 14, 3rd floor in the old town of Tallinn. (Homepage: (URL) - here you will also find a map of the (...) (24 years ago, 12-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.fi, lugnet.general)
| | | | | In Finland next week
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| I will be in Finland from May 27 to 30 on my job, and would love to meet some local Lego fan. Still don't know the details of my business plans, but I *might* have some time in the evening: Saturday 27 in Helsinki Sunday 28 in Kuopio Monday 29 in (...) (25 years ago, 19-May-00, to lugnet.loc.fi)
| | | | | New newsgroup lugnet.loc.is
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| A new newsgroup for LEGO enthusiasts in Ìsland (Iceland) has just been created. CHARTER/PURPOSE ===...=== -> lugnet.loc.is (group): Ìsland (Iceland) lugnet.loc.* (hierarchy): General-purpose discussion groups for LEGO® enthusiasts, for hundreds of (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.loc.eu, lugnet.loc.is, lugnet.loc.dk, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.loc.no, lugnet.loc.se, lugnet.loc.fi)
| | | | | Re: "Forening af nordiske LEGO-byggere"
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| Ja, alla kanske inte gillar idén lika mycket som jag. Jag ska försöka göra en lego-björn, om ni inte tycker bättre om min gula rymdgubbe, "Hugo". --Tobias Jacob Sparre Andersen skrev i meddelandet ... (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.se, lugnet.loc.no, lugnet.loc.dk, lugnet.loc.fi)
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