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(...) Honestly, to me - .35 to .50 per piece is outrageous unless there is something REALLY special about it, and even then. I think keeping a custom set price within the .20 per piece range is the best bet for giving people a good value for their (...) (21 years ago, 4-Mar-04, to lugnet.market.brickshops, lugnet.market.theory, FTX)
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(...) Hi Lenny, thanks for the posting. I appreciate your comments about setting pricing at a balanced rate. As I mentioned to Douglas, setting prices has been an ongoing process for me. I think that your suggestion of .20 per piece could work on (...) (21 years ago, 4-Mar-04, to lugnet.market.brickshops, lugnet.market.theory, FTX)
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"Lee Meyer" <leemeyer1@compuserve.com> wrote in message news:Hu1H7G.xBD@lugnet.com... [ ... snipped ... ] (...) at a (...) ongoing (...) on (...) more to (...) the (...) model. (...) which (...) around in (...) I've (...) do. I (...) Of (...) (...) (21 years ago, 4-Mar-04, to lugnet.market.brickshops, lugnet.market.theory)
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Custom kit pricing is indeed very difficult. I try to price mine just under the 20c/piece mark, but I am producing mostly Town buildings where there are a lot of plain bricks and plates. Most of the cost of a kit is not in the pieces but in the time (...) (21 years ago, 4-Mar-04, to lugnet.market.brickshops, lugnet.market.theory)
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(...) thanks much for taking the time to share your insights with me about custom set pricing. I can tell you spend a lot of time thinking about all the variables that go into a price, too. I have readjusted my prices as a result, but due to some of (...) (21 years ago, 5-Mar-04, to lugnet.market.brickshops, lugnet.market.theory)
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(...) Hi Mike, wow, thanks for the post! Lots of great analysis and thought placed here. I think you have identified a lot of good factors behind trying to set a 'fair' price. For example, I do get most of my parts from Bricklink rather than parting (...) (21 years ago, 5-Mar-04, to lugnet.market.brickshops, lugnet.market.theory)
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