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      08-09-2009, 04:56 PM   #31
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Originally Posted by cstavaru View Post
In Europe the cars are much more expensive than in the US. Its almost like 1EUR = 1$. I suppose the US translation of the Euro price is more like 1600-2000$.
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Originally Posted by BES335xi View Post
Live rates at 2009.08.07 13:15:54 UTC
1,600.00 EUR = 2,292.41 USD
Euro United States Dollars
1 EUR = 1.43276 USD 1 USD = 0.697955 EUR

damn ALMOST 3K for 20hp....GL!
It's called relative cost of living... that's what he's trying to say. So the kit should hopefully come in here at a lower price. Otherwise, if your argument was valid and all you gotta do is take a Euro price and multiply it by the current exchange rate, then why doesn't BMW sell their cars here for a much higher amount?
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