dk122trains posted:I will say the suggested retail will be 1799.00 and the large Lionel dealers will sell at 1699.00. And probably Lionel wholesales the engine at 800.00 and it cost them 400.00 to build. Everyone in the chain makes money.
I think the dealers would love to make anything like the markup you suggest, but that ain't happening! Let's assume you're selling price is correct, the dealers will not be making $900 a locomotive, but I'll bet they salivate at the prospect of that kind of markup!