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Re: Want my car? I want your LEGO
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Date: 
Wed, 25 Oct 2000 03:34:53 GMT
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Larry Pieniazek <lpieniazek@mercator.com> wrote in message
news:G2y261.48L@lugnet.com...

BTW, Chris, what would the postage to the UK on this gem be?  :-) Just in
case.

I'm pretty certain that Larry meant to type shipping and not postage.  I
can't imagine a Post Office accepting a car for postage as a parcel.  Most
have limitations that any car would far exceed.

Probably one of the container companies would be able to help out, or it
could be shipped through some international car freight service.  I really
don't think the Post Office would take it.  ;-)

Cheers ...

Geoffrey Hyde



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  Re: Want my car? I want your LEGO
 
(...) No, I meant to type postage, inasmuch as I was trying to be silly. For a vehicle of this age and condition, shipping to the UK via the cheapest possible way would be a significant fraction of (or even MORE than) the value of the car. Much less (...) (24 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
  Re: Want my car? I want your LEGO
 
(...) I'm always amazed by the numbers of cars I see in the UK from the US and middle east. Most are cars which are quite new, and could be rented here. The cost of bringing it to the UK must make it a real indulgence. Scott A (...) (24 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.market.auction)

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  Re: Want my car? I want your LEGO
 
(...) Nope. It doesn't have a trunk/boot. US "station wagon" == UK "estate", and thus, trunkless (some wagons have a small storage bin beneath the floor of the cargo area, though... Hope that helps. Knowing it's an estate (estate wagon?), what do (...) (24 years ago, 24-Oct-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.market.auction)

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