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  Postage prices???
 
I just looked at the toyshop.com site and saw the much talked about 40 GBP Technic Shuttle. According to my exchange calculator that works out to be about $64.....not bad....but the shipping???!!! I live in the US and it would cost me 32.28 GBP or (...) (25 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: Postage prices???
 
Pat <patrickemerson@mindspring.com> wrote in message news:FM1nqv.6tM@lugnet.com... (...) would (...) factor (...) If you got someone to order it for UK delivery, open the box and just send the pieces to you surface mail (4-6 weeks) it should (...) (25 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: Postage prices???
 
Buy the set. Mail it to me. I'll take it to the post office. You'll have it in 3-4 weeks (depending on Xmas). The cost would be ~$33 for insured shipping. I get my shipping costs from: www.parcelforce.com. The cost of shipping two this way would be: (...) (25 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: Postage prices???
 
Maybe this is "taking advantage" of The Entertainer's calculation system but if you order a LOT, the postage seems to top out. at 10 it is way less than what it is (each) for 3... (...) (25 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: Postage prices???
 
The same is true if you look at the parcelforce website. (...) (25 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)

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