@Mannyrock posted:So, if you subtract out the retail price of all of those cars, tracks, transformers, etc. that came in the set, I do believe that the retail price of the engine, had they sold it alone, would have been far less than the $369.
A $159 Menards engine today would have retailed for about $125 in 2009. I have a hard time believing that Track, Transformer, and few cars adds another $240 to overall price.