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lego pick a brick
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lugnet.parts
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Sat, 5 May 2007 04:48:28 GMT
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Who might know? I was just on Lego's pick a brick and a brick 1x1 that has the
studs on two sides is 9 cents, studs on 4 sides is 24 cents, almost 3 times as
much for 2 extra studs. (actually 3 studs for the first one and 5 for the second
one.) I have often wondered how Lego prices their sets and now their parts. Any
insight would be appriciated. Also brick 1x10 is 29 cents and 1x12 is 25 cents.
John P
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| (...) Practically everything is cheaper on BrickLink. Very few parts are cheaper from online Pick-a-Brick and shipping just makes it worse. Now, in-store PAB is a different deal. That can be incredibly cheap, for some parts. Tim (17 years ago, 6-May-07, to lugnet.parts)
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| (...) Part cost will always have as much or more to do with the complexity of the mold and the quantity of those parts that are being made than just the amount of plastic in the part. If I run a mold to make 1,000 pieces, vs running that mold to (...) (17 years ago, 30-Jun-07, to lugnet.parts, FTX)
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