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Re: 10026...Price versus Parts
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Date: 
Thu, 20 Jun 2002 16:02:05 GMT
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Heck, I'd pay double the old price for 3033s even without any chrome plated
parts.

But just imagine a chrome plated tub full of juicy new chrome plated technic
parts ... drool ... let me get my cheque book

JB - happy lab rat

(Sorry to be a bit off topic)

In lugnet.starwars, Tim Rice writes:
No lego is simply asking more
cause they know psychopaths like me will pay more for chrome parts they
can't get anywhere else. The old rule of selling stuff: its only worth as
much as you can get someone to pay for it, and in this canse, Lego can
get some people to pay alot for it.



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  Re: 10026...Price versus Parts
 
I would pay double the old price for 3033's also. But it seems to me that the value associated with that purhcase is far greater than that of the 10026. If TLC released a tub of all chrome technic parts, that is a different story all together. :) (...) (22 years ago, 20-Jun-02, to lugnet.starwars)

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  Re: 10026...Price versus Parts
 
IMO, no. Most of the increase in parts goes to the display stand anyway, right? and can it really cost $20 more to manufacture probably less than (help me out here) 2 dozen chrome parts? No lego is simply asking more cause they know psychopaths like (...) (22 years ago, 20-Jun-02, to lugnet.starwars)

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