thanks for all the advice folks,i have re-considered my options and have
gone ahead and bought the Transporter here in the UK
'let you know how it goes!.
cheers
dennis
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VAT, import duties, etc. can be really painful. Complain to your Member
of Parliament and tell him/her you want it lowered.
When I was working in Dusseldorf, the ex-pat Americans used to use
their yearly home leave trip to stock up on clothing. I remember window
shopping and noticing that some Ba
Hi there,
There's a S/H Transporter for sale on the HiFiforSale site for £1,000.
Was put up there on the 30.03.08 not sure if it has been sold yet and
no it's not mine?
Tim.
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Tim-Ann
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Hmm- TP here in South Africa directly from logitech agents who brought
one in for me especially , was $1500 equivalent, We have VAT of 14% and
I incurred further costs transporting it 1600km from agents to me ,
still under $2k.
The SB I bought was more than the $ price when vat and transport to
funkstar;287471 Wrote:
> Thats a littel on the optamistice side don't you think?
>
> £300 will barely get you to NYC, yet alone accomodation :)
Not really, you can easily get a round trip ticket for 200-220 pounds
if you book it 2 weeks in advance, and for the accommodation, I guess
it depends
GuyDebord;287454 Wrote:
> Pay yourself a ticket to NY, buy the TP there and enjoy a weekend, all
> for the same price of a UK bought TP... Of course smuggling it might be
> an issue, but im sure if its "used"
Thats a littel on the optamistice side don't you think?
£300 will barely get you to
Pay yourself a ticket to NY, buy the TP there and enjoy a weekend, all
for the same price of a UK bought TP... Of course smuggling it might be
an issue, but im sure if its "used"
Extra comment:
Ive being trying to get my hands on a PS Audio Power Plant Premiere,
talk about ripoffs, you pay a
Killie99,living here next to Ivor's blue house i suppose you couldn't
ignore his products ..ok ! i own up to having had most of the LK
lineup here in various guises.
i have shed most of my Linn gear over the last year or so,just finished
selling the remnants of a tri-aktiv Kaber system.
in the
dennis55;287225 Wrote:
>
> dennis
Waterfoot? And you're not a Linnophile? :)
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killie99
Musical Fidelity KW250S, Impulse H2 speakers oh, and an SB3
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dennis55 wrote:
> Wishing to upgrade from SB3 to Transporter i have looked around various
> sites for a price...here in UK the retail is about £1250+.
> Slim Devices advertise it for $1999.
Dennis,
As others have said, by the time you pay shipping, import duty, and VAT
on the gross total
dennis55;287225 Wrote:
> Wishing to upgrade from SB3 to Transporter i have looked around various
> sites for a price...here in UK the retail is about £1250+.
> Slim Devices advertise it for $1999.
> now, i am a very keen audiophile BUT i'm damned if i am going to pay
> £1000 + for the Tra
dennis55;287225 Wrote:
> Wishing to upgrade from SB3 to Transporter i have looked around various
> sites for a price...here in UK the retail is about £1250+.
> Slim Devices advertise it for $1999.
>
Prices listed on the Slim Devices website are US dollars and exclude
taxes (VAT), any ap
UK Import taxes are mostly to blame.
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Wishing to upgrade from SB3 to Transporter i have looked around various
sites for a price...here in UK the retail is about £1250+.
Slim Devices advertise it for $1999.
now, i am a very keen audiophile BUT i'm damned if i am going to pay
£1000 + for the Transporter here in ripoff Britain!.
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