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In lugnet.trains, Reinhard "Ben" Beneke writes:
> And second thing I do not understand:
>
> 5 coaches in the US are (if 'rumors' are true) 148 against 175$ =>18% discount
>
> 5 coaches in Germany will be 179 Eur against 200 Eur =>18% discount => 12%
> discount.
>
> In general Germany has often had quite reasonable prices (especially in
> comparison to the UK), so I will not claim any more about too high costs for
> these sets. But a complete Santa Fe is not a cheap hobby. For A-B-A units you
> need 4 Sets 10020 = 160 Eur
> Then 5 sets of waggons = 179 Eur
> 2 further waggon sets for moc waggons (you need 'normal' passenger cars, dont
> you?) = 80 Eur
> 2 motors = 70 Eur
> 2 light set = 18 (?)Eur
>
> Sum: 507 Eur for 1 train! That is for sure an AFOLs train only.
>
> Kind Regards,
>
> Ben
What I want to know is why do both the "kits" cost the same but one has almost
100 more pieces?
Dan
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| (...) Hi Lawrence, of course you are right. But still there is the difference between the Santa Fe (40$ in the US and 40 Eur in Germany) and the coaches (35$ but 40 Eur). The engine has more parts and a probably somewhat better part collection. In (...) (22 years ago, 2-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.lego.direct)
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