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Old 04-05-2019 | 06:39 AM
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Originally Posted by Roelof
Calculated with the amount of engines to sell in a year, the needed workers, machines and facility an engine can be produced for arround 80 dollar a piece to make profit.

But then there are taxes, distributors, resellers, shipment etc.....
Cost to manufacture O.S. engines is more than that Herr Roelof. Materials and processes used alone make up the majority of the figure you quoted.
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